Des Plaines, Illinois

Living in Des Plaines, Illinois

Des Plaines offers a blend of urban convenience and suburban comfort, with direct access to Chicago, a diverse housing market, and a rich mix of parks, shopping, and dining. Located just north of O’Hare Airport and minutes from the city, it’s a smart choice for commuters and families alike.

Whether you’re looking for a charming bungalow, a modern condo, or a single-family home on a quiet street, Des Plaines has something for every lifestyle.

Why Buyers Love
Des Plaines

Commuter-Friendly
Location

Des Plaines sits right along the Metra UP-NW line and near major highways, making it ideal for those who work in the city or travel often.

Diverse Home
Options

From historic homes to newer developments, Des Plaines offers a range of affordable and mid-range properties in walkable, established neighborhoods.

Great Parks &
Trails

Home to over 700 acres of parkland, including the Des Plaines River Trail and Lake Park, outdoor recreation is easy to find year-round.

Vibrant Downtown & Amenities

Enjoy a growing downtown with restaurants, local shops, theaters, and access to large shopping centers like Randhurst Village and nearby Rosemont.

Top Schools & Community Focus

Well-rated schools and a strong network of community services make Des Plaines a solid choice for families looking to settle down.

Homes for Sale in Des Plaines

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