Welcome to top-floor living in the heart of downtown Des Plaines! Your clean, bright 2-bedroom, 1-bath condo offers the combination of space, convenience and low-maintenance living you've been looking for. With no one above you, the 5th-floor location provides great natural light and quiet enjoyment year round! The perfect opportunity to stop renting and start owning!Your sought after open floor plan awaits, offering ample space for comfortable living and dining, while the kitchen opens naturally to the main living space. Both bedrooms offer generous room for king and queen-sized beds, desk spaces, and additional furniture for happy everyday living! And your days of hauling loads of laundry into communal laundry rooms are behind you, as your in-unit laundry (with new W/D) means that annoyance is in the past. Your future also includes an assigned parking space plus a private storage unit in the heated garage (with one of the shortest walk from car-to-elevator in the building). Recent improvements include a new HVAC system and a new roof, providing added peace of mind. One of the standout features is the exceptionally large private balcony-an expansive outdoor space that's truly an extension of the home! There's plenty of room for a dining table, lounge furniture, plants and a grill, making it ideal for morning coffee, entertaining friends or simply enjoying your own outdoor space. It's a rare amenity in this location and one you'll appreciate throughout the warmer months. And then there's the location: just minutes on foot to the Des Plaines Metra station, restaurants, shopping, fitness studios, the public library, parks and the Des Plaines Theatre. This is downtown Des Plaines living at its best-comfortable, convenient and ready for its next owner. Come see why your well appointed top-floor condo is truly NOT LIKE THE REST! Bring your enthusiasm! Bring your offer!