Welcome to this bright and spacious second-floor condo in the popular La Casa Bianco complex in Des Plaines. Offering approximately 1,000 square feet of comfortable living space, this inviting two-bedroom, one-bathroom home features a practical layout with a generous living room and well-appointed kitchen. The kitchen offers granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient dining area that opens to the living space. Numerous updates have been completed in recent years, including a new HVAC system in 2022, water heater in 2023, and recently replaced toilet, bedroom and balcony windows, flooring, and balcony balusters. The brick building offers desirable amenities including a children's playground, outdoor swimming pool, basketball court. Additional features include a separate storage locker and an assigned, owned parking space included with the property. The monthly assessment includes water, parking, common insurance, exterior maintenance, lawn care, scavenger service, and snow removal. Cats and dogs are welcome, subject to association guidelines. Conveniently located near commuter bus service and interstate access, this well-maintained condo offers comfort, updates, amenities, and excellent value. With the added flexibility that the owner can rent the unit, this is an excellent opportunity for both homeowners and investors!