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.