$399,900
Des Plaines, IL 60016
Welcome to 1196 Evergreen! Overlooking the pond and ideally situated in the heart of Des Plaines, this newer-construction, 2-bedroom, 2.1-bath townhome offers the perfect blend of modern style, everyday functionality, and exceptional convenience. Located just steps from the Metra with express service to downtown Chicago and minutes from vibrant restaurants, shopping, parks, and major expressways, this home provides an outstanding walkable and bike-friendly lifestyle. It is served by North Elementary School, Chippewa Middle School, and Maine West High School. Inside, a bright, open-concept floor plan is designed for comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. At the heart of the home, the beautifully appointed kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a spacious pantry, and a large breakfast bar. The kitchen flows seamlessly into the living and dining areas, where oversized windows fill the space with natural light. Step outside onto the private balcony-perfect for morning coffee, grilling, or relaxing outdoors. Upstairs, both bedrooms feature private en-suite bathrooms. The spacious primary suite includes a generous walk-in closet, tray ceilings, and a beautifully appointed modern bath. Convenient second-floor laundry adds ease to everyday living. The finished lower level provides exceptional flexibility and is ideal for a home office, fitness room, media room, hobby space, or additional family room. New carpeting on stairs and Lower level too. Additional highlights include an attached 2-car garage with electrical service for an EV charger. Move-in ready and perfectly located near everything Des Plaines has to offer. Welcome home!
Estimated monthly cost for this home
$3,181/mo
Estimate only, not a quote or offer of credit. Rate starts from today's market rate (7.03%, 2026-09-24). Taxes from the listing's MRED record. Talk to a lender for real numbers; a Subdiview agent can introduce you to a good one.
| 2025 property taxes | $8,258/yr |
From the listing's MRED record. MRED does not publish per-change dates through IDX, so price changes are shown without one rather than guessed.
Assigned schools per the listing's MRED record. Always verify with the district before you buy.
Elementary
North Elementary School
62
Middle
Chippewa Middle School
62
High school
Maine West High School207
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MRED Broker ReciprocityThis listing is part of the MRED data exchange program provided courtesy of Compass, listed by Meredith Pierson.
Information last updated Sep 30, 2026, 5:13 PM.
1196 Evergreen Avenue
Des Plaines, IL 60016

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