$175,000

bed

bath

half bath

1,108

square ft

1296 E Washington Street #12

Des Plaines, Illinois 60016

New / MLS #12755098 / Condo / Des Plaines

Listing information updated 9/9/2026 at 2:43pm

Welcome to 1296 E Washington St, Unit 12, Des Plaines-a truly unique two-level, loft-style condo offering approximately 1,010 sq. ft. of finished living space with distinctive architectural character throughout. The main level features an open-concept living, dining, and kitchen area highlighted by beautiful parquet flooring, soaring ceilings, exposed wood details, and an eye-catching spiral staircase. Large sliding glass doors bring in abundant natural light and open to a private balcony, providing additional outdoor living space. The kitchen offers generous cabinetry, ample counter space, an island, and a functional layout that flows into the dining and living areas. A convenient half bath completes the main level. Upstairs, the spacious bedroom/loft features dramatic vaulted wood ceilings with exposed beams, a large walk-in closet, and a full bath with a jetted tub. The unit also offers excellent storage, including a separate storage area, and the building provides a common laundry room. With its open layout, warm wood finishes, vaulted ceilings, and indoor/outdoor living spaces, this condo offers a style and character you won't find in a typical unit. Convenient Des Plaines location with easy access to shopping, dining, transportation, and area amenities.

Full Features

Exterior Type:

Masonite

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Baseboard

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Parking Type:

Assigned,Yes,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,108

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Common Area Amenities:

Coin Laundry

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage

External Features:

Balcony

Room Information

Living Room:

27x13 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

17x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

N/A

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Taxes & Assessments

Tax Amount:

$1,501

Tax Year:

2025

Assessments:

$290 / month

Location

Zip Code:

60016

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

Schools

School District(s):

162, 62, 207

Elementary School:

Matteson Elementary School

Middle School:

Chippewa Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Exterior Type:

Masonite

Basement:

None

Beds Above Grade:

Cooling System:

Window Unit(s)

Heating System:

Baseboard

Appliances:

Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood

Main Level Primary Bedroom:

Pool:

Age:

41-50 Years

Parking Type:

Assigned,Yes,Owned

Parking Spaces:

Room Count:

Water Front:

Square Feet:

1,108

Pet Information:

Cats OK, Dogs OK

Common Area Amenities:

Coin Laundry

Internal Features:

Vaulted Ceiling(s), Storage

External Features:

Balcony

Living Room:

27x13 - Main

Dining Room:

N/A

Kitchen:

17x13 - Main

Family Room:

N/A

Primary Bedroom:

19x13 - Second Level

2nd Bedroom:

N/A

3rd Bedroom:

N/A

4th Bedroom:

N/A

Laundry:

N/A Level

Tax Amount:

$1,501

Tax Year:

2025

Assessments:

$290 / month

Zip Code:

60016

City:

Des Plaines

County:

Cook

School District(s):

162, 62, 207

Elementary School:

Matteson Elementary School

Middle School:

Chippewa Middle School

High School:

Maine West High School

Listing Office: RE/MAX Premier Luxury Collection

Listing Office Phone: 847.835.2300

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