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901 Center St

901 Center, Des Plaines, IL, 60016
Plaza Des Plaines Condominiums

YEAR BUILT

1985

# STORIES

5

# TOTAL UNITS

37

UNIT SIZE RANGE

900-1,730 sqft

Description

The building at 901 Center St sits in downtown Des Plaines, just a short walk from the Metra. This mid-rise structure, built in 1985, has five stories and contains 37 units. The area has parks, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. There's also a library nearby, perfect for community activities. Unit sizes range from 900 to 1,730 square feet, with one or two bedrooms available. Prices for these units vary from $270,000 to $307,500, averaging around $288,750 in recent sales. The overall price per square foot stands at $180, making it a reasonable option for buyers. This building offers several amenities, including elevators and assigned indoor heated parking. For added convenience, each unit comes with in-unit laundry. Storage is located on the same floor, which helps with organization. Residents can also enjoy large balconies for some fresh air. On average, units spent 45 days on the market. This gives potential buyers time to think about their decisions without feeling rushed. The management is professional, ensuring that everything runs smoothly in the building. The neighborhood has great appeal for those who appreciate accessibility. Nearby businesses include C D E N T LLC, where residents can get groceries, and the Greek American Restaurant, ideal for dining out. This building supports a comfortable lifestyle with many local resources at hand, including parks for outdoor enjoyment.

Building ImageMLS ID #12308032
Building ImageMLS ID #12308032
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901 Center St

901 Center, Des Plaines, IL, 60016


Plaza Des Plaines Condominiums

YEAR BUILT

1985

# STORIES

5

# TOTAL UNITS

37

UNIT SIZE RANGE

900-1,730 sqft

Description

The building at 901 Center St sits in downtown Des Plaines, just a short walk from the Metra. This mid-rise structure, built in 1985, has five stories and contains 37 units. The area has parks, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. There's also a library nearby, perfect for community activities. Unit sizes range from 900 to 1,730 square feet, with one or two bedrooms available. Prices for these units vary from $270,000 to $307,500, averaging around $288,750 in recent sales. The overall price per square foot stands at $180, making it a reasonable option for buyers. This building offers several amenities, including elevators and assigned indoor heated parking. For added convenience, each unit comes with in-unit laundry. Storage is located on the same floor, which helps with organization. Residents can also enjoy large balconies for some fresh air. On average, units spent 45 days on the market. This gives potential buyers time to think about their decisions without feeling rushed. The management is professional, ensuring that everything runs smoothly in the building. The neighborhood has great appeal for those who appreciate accessibility. Nearby businesses include C D E N T LLC, where residents can get groceries, and the Greek American Restaurant, ideal for dining out. This building supports a comfortable lifestyle with many local resources at hand, including parks for outdoor enjoyment.

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Description

The building at 901 Center St sits in downtown Des Plaines, just a short walk from the Metra. This mid-rise structure, built in 1985, has five stories and contains 37 units. The area has parks, shops, and restaurants within walking distance. There's also a library nearby, perfect for community activities. Unit sizes range from 900 to 1,730 square feet, with one or two bedrooms available. Prices for these units vary from $270,000 to $307,500, averaging around $288,750 in recent sales. The overall price per square foot stands at $180, making it a reasonable option for buyers. This building offers several amenities, including elevators and assigned indoor heated parking. For added convenience, each unit comes with in-unit laundry. Storage is located on the same floor, which helps with organization. Residents can also enjoy large balconies for some fresh air. On average, units spent 45 days on the market. This gives potential buyers time to think about their decisions without feeling rushed. The management is professional, ensuring that everything runs smoothly in the building. The neighborhood has great appeal for those who appreciate accessibility. Nearby businesses include C D E N T LLC, where residents can get groceries, and the Greek American Restaurant, ideal for dining out. This building supports a comfortable lifestyle with many local resources at hand, including parks for outdoor enjoyment.

901 Center St Key Stats Last 12 months

Avg. Listed Price$294,750($183/Sqft.)

Avg. Sale Price$288,750($180/Sqft.)
Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price 0.00%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market45 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$6 /monthly
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Key Stats

Year over year list price0.00%

Year over year sale price0.00%
Total Listings2 Listed

Total sold2 Sold
Average Days on Market45 days

Average HOA fees per sqft$6 /monthly

Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

Low
High availability buildings list units frequently.

Unit Availability helps to understand how often units in a particular building are listed for sale as compared with the neighborhood average. Units are rarely listed in buildings with low availability.

Unit Demand

Low
Units in high-demand buildings sell quicker.

Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

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901 Center St Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 305305155022382025-07-21
MLS#: 12388526
Closed$270,000
Unit 301301168022522025-05-01
MLS#: 12308032
Closed$307,500
Unit A108A1081450221052020-04-28
MLS#: 10609679
Closed$255,000
Unit 301
301

2 Beds

2 Baths

1680 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-05-01Closed$307,500
MLS#: 12308032
Days On Market52
Unit 305
305

2 Beds

2 Baths

1550 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2025-07-21Closed$270,000
MLS#: 12388526
Days On Market38
Unit A108
A108

2 Beds

2 Baths

1450 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-04-28Closed$255,000
MLS#: 10609679
Days On Market105
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Amenities

This building comes equipped with fantastic amenities designed for convenience and enjoyment. You can stay connected and secure with the intercom system, and for those days when you might have heavy groceries or are moving, the service elevators come in handy. Plus, an elevator is available for easy access to all floors as well. For outdoor enthusiasts, a lovely park nearby offers a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the fresh air.

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Amenities Description

This building comes equipped with fantastic amenities designed for convenience and enjoyment. You can stay connected and secure with the intercom system, and for those days when you might have heavy groceries or are moving, the service elevators come in handy. Plus, an elevator is available for easy access to all floors as well. For outdoor enthusiasts, a lovely park nearby offers a perfect spot to unwind and enjoy the fresh air.

Parking
Parking
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Locker
Concierge
Concierge
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Elevator(s)
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Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Elevator(s)

Elevator(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Security Door Lock(s)

Storage

Storage

Service Elevator(s)

Service Elevator(s)

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

At 901 Center St, you’ll find a friendly and relaxed environment, as there aren’t any strict building policies to worry about, which is great news for first-time buyers!

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
901 Center St$180/sqft.$6 /sqft.
Plaza Des Plaines Condominiums$184/sqft.$6 /sqft.
Plaza Des Plaines Condominiums$169/sqft.$5 /sqft.
905 Center St$199/sqft.$5 /sqft.
Pearson Point$254/sqft.$3 /sqft.
1441 E Thacker St$254/sqft.$3 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

901 Center St is located in , Des Plaines, with 20+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Central Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1526 E Thacker St|0.16 miles away

Plato Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
733 Lee St Ste 200|0.16 miles away

Willows Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
1015 Rose Ave|0.49 miles away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|0.55 miles away

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|0.64 miles away

Algonquin Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
767 E Algonquin Rd|0.96 miles away
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Schools

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Description

901 Center St is located in , Des Plaines, with 20+ schools available within a 2-mile radius. Families benefit from convenient access to nearby educational institutions supporting daily routines. Short travel distances help reduce commute time for students. This education-friendly location enhances overall community appeal.

Central Elementary School

A-
Public|Grades KG–5
1526 E Thacker St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Plato Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
733 Lee St Ste 200|Less than 1 Mile Away

Willows Academy

--
Private|Grades 6–12
1015 Rose Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Science & Arts Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–8
1825 Miner St|Less than 1 Mile Away

North Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–5
1789 Rand Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Algonquin Middle School

A-
Public|Grades 6–8
767 E Algonquin Rd|Less than 1 Mile Away

Forest Elementary School

A
Public|Grades PK–5
1375 S 5th Ave|1.04 Miles Away

South Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1535 Everett Ave|1.18 Miles Away

Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

--
Private|Grades PK–8
2350 E Dempster St|1.19 Miles Away

Plainfield Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
1850 Plainfield Dr|1.41 Miles Away

Maine West High School

B+
Public|Grades 9–12
1755 S Wolf Rd|1.43 Miles Away

Terrace School-D/Hh Early Childhood Program

--
Public|Grades –
735 S Westgate Rd,...|1.48 Miles Away

Terrace Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
735 S Westgate Rd|1.48 Miles Away

Cumberland Elementary School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
700 E Golf Rd|1.51 Miles Away

Chippewa Middle School

B-
Public|Grades 6–8
123 N 8th Ave|1.57 Miles Away

Iccd Academy

--
Private|Grades PK–5
480 Potter Rd|1.58 Miles Away

Maine East High School

A-
Public|Grades 9–12
2601 Dempster St|1.61 Miles Away

Franklin Elementary School

A
Public|Grades KG–5
2401 Manor Ln|1.69 Miles Away

Iroquois Community School

B+
Public|Grades KG–8
1836 E Touhy Ave|1.91 Miles Away

Devonshire School

B+
Public|Grades KG–5
1401 Pennsylvania ...|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

901 Center St is located in a well-connected part of , Des Plaines, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

1755 S Wolf Rd

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

2025 Miner St

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

24 S River Rd

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

506 Thacker St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

515 Thacker St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

815 Oakton St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk
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Transit

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Description

901 Center St is located in a well-connected part of , Des Plaines, supported by nearby public transportation. Transit options within a 2-mile radius improve accessibility for daily commuting. Residents enjoy convenient travel across surrounding neighborhoods and downtown areas. This connectivity enhances overall quality of urban living.

1755 S Wolf Rd

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

2025 Miner St

0.75 miles away|15 min walk

24 S River Rd

1.07 miles away|21 min walk

506 Thacker St

1.14 miles away|22 min walk

515 Thacker St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

815 Oakton St

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

900 Northwest Hwy

1.02 miles away|20 min walk

Algonquin Rd & Pennsylvania Ave

1.97 miles away|38 min walk

Ballard Rd & Lincoln Dr/Rancho Ln

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

Ballard Rd & Rancho Ln

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

Broadway St & Northwest Hwy

1.45 miles away|28 min walk

Busse Hwy & Apple Creek Ln

0.88 miles away|17 min walk

Busse Hwy & Crabtree Ln

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

Busse Hwy & Elliot Ave

1.42 miles away|28 min walk

Busse Hwy & Glenview Ave

1.47 miles away|29 min walk

Busse Hwy & Good Ave

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

Busse Hwy & Hoffman Ave

1.58 miles away|31 min walk

Busse Hwy & Lundergan Ave

1.36 miles away|27 min walk

Busse Hwy & Mason Ln

0.66 miles away|13 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St

1.91 miles away|37 min walk

Busse Hwy & Oakton St/Parkwood Ave

1.85 miles away|36 min walk

Busse Hwy & Parkview Ln

0.69 miles away|14 min walk

Busse Hwy & Potter Rd

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

Busse Hwy & Tyrell Ave

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Busse/Oakton

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

Center St & Algonquin Rd

0.39 miles away|8 min walk

Center St & Forest Ave

0.64 miles away|13 min walk

Center St & Oakton St

0.87 miles away|17 min walk

Center St & Thacker St

0.04 miles away|1 min walk

Center St & Walnut Ave

0.2 miles away|4 min walk

Cumberland

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Cumberland Metra (484 Northwest Hwy)

1.59 miles away|31 min walk

Cumberland Metra (485 Northwest Hwy)

1.6 miles away|31 min walk

Dee Rd & Church St

1.88 miles away|37 min walk

Dee Rd & Emerson St

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

Dee Rd & West Oaks Ave

1.93 miles away|38 min walk

Dee Road

1.92 miles away|37 min walk

Dee Station

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

Dempster St & Carleah St (Maine East H.S.)

1.63 miles away|32 min walk

Dempster St & Lyman Ave

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

Dempster St & Potter Rd

1.5 miles away|29 min walk

Des Plaines

0.3 miles away|6 min walk

Des Plaines Metra Station

0.32 miles away|7 min walk

Ellinwood Ave & River Rd

0.33 miles away|7 min walk

Golf/Eighth

1.54 miles away|30 min walk

Golf/Fifth

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

Golf/Fourth

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

Golf/Mary

1.2 miles away|23 min walk

Golf/Pace Sign/1250 Bldg.

1.21 miles away|24 min walk

Golf/Rand

1.25 miles away|25 min walk

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901 Center St Demographics

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 17.93% are children aged 0–14, 13% are young adults between 15–29, 22.93% are adults aged 30–44, 19.11% are in the 45–59 range and 27.03% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 81.4% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 6.94%, walking around 1.64%, biking around 0.01%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 73.05% of units owner occupied and 26.95% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 22.89% are single family homes and 6.79% are multi family units. Around 39.13% are single-person households, while 60.87% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.67% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 19.53% have high school or college education. Another 8.69% hold diplomas while 14.89% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.21% with other types of qualifications.

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Demographics Description

This neighborhood indicates a good mix of people which makes it a good place for families. About 17.93% are children aged 0–14, 13% are young adults between 15–29, 22.93% are adults aged 30–44, 19.11% are in the 45–59 range and 27.03% are seniors aged 60 and above. Commuting options are also varying where 81.4% of residents relying on driving, while others prefer public transit around 6.94%, walking around 1.64%, biking around 0.01%, allowing residents to choose travel modes that best fit their daily routines. Most homes in the area are with 73.05% of units owner occupied and 26.95% are rented. The neighborhood offers different household types. About 22.89% are single family homes and 6.79% are multi family units. Around 39.13% are single-person households, while 60.87% are multi person households. This mix works well for families, roommates, and individuals. Education levels in the neighborhood vary widely where 28.67% of residents have bachelor’s degrees. Around 19.53% have high school or college education. Another 8.69% hold diplomas while 14.89% have completed postgraduate studies. The remaining are 28.21% with other types of qualifications.

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

17.93%

15–29 Years

13%

30–44 Years

22.93%

45–59 Years

19.11%

60+ Years

27.03%

Commute

6.94%

Transit

1.64%

Walk

81.4%

Drive

0.01%

Bike

Housing Ownership

73.05%

Owner Occupied

26.95%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
22.89%
Multi Family
6.79%
Single Person
39.13%
Multi Person
60.87%

Average Income

Household:$7,820,527.92 /yr

Individual:$4,117,142.31 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree28.67%
High School College19.53%
Diploma8.69%
Post Graduate14.89%
Others28.21%
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Education

Diploma8.69%
Post Graduate14.89%
Others28.21%
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