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72 Nicholas Drive

Des Plaines, IL 60016

$480,000 $2,023/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,702

Sqft

Description

Welcome to 72 Nicholas Dr E in beautiful Buckingham Place! Explore this RARE end-unit townhome featuring three levels of comfortable living space, a spacious layout, and numerous upgrades. UPDATES include BRAND NEW plush carpet throughout (2026), a freshly stained and painted patio (2025), NEW dishwasher (2025), Tesla EV charger (2023), humidifier (2021). Enter the home and be greeted by an open concept floor plan with ample natural lighting, 9' ceiling, and gleaming engineered hardwood flooring on the main level. The majority of windows in the home have custom Bali Blackout Cellular Shades, which provide insulation, light filtration and privacy. Create your favorite recipes in the kitchen, which offers all stainless steel appliances, tall cabinetry, granite countertops, a pantry for stora ge, and an island with an overhang for four stools. For formal dining or large gatherings, the dining room can seat an extra-long dining set and boasts an updated gold chandelier light fixture. On sunny days, imagine enjoying a cup of coffee or grilling on the balcony! Ascend the stairs to the second level to find the large primary bedroom, en suite bathroom with double sinks and extra large shower with seating, and walk-in closet. The two secondary bedrooms share the full bath in the hallway and the laundry closet on the same level provides great convenience. But wait, there's more! Descend the stairs to the lower level for the family room, which can double as a WFH office, workout area, play room, you name it. A bonus room and walk-in closet are available for additional storage. The 2-car garage is operated by the myQ smart garage door opener and equipped with a Tesla EV charger - one less thing for you to do! Enjoy the luxury of a fully integrated, app-controlled smart home experience with the Google Home ecosystem (Nest Thermostat, Nest Doorbell, and Nest x Yale Lock), which offers unified security with remote locking/unlocking, real-time video surveillance, and automated climate control. Living in the Buckingham Place community is exceptionally easy and peaceful; the HOA covers lawn care, snow removal, trash, AND provides a gazebo, tot lot, playground, park, a half basketball court, gated dog park plus stocked dog waste stations (baggies and trash), maintained pond, and guest parking. Events/parties are permitted in the tot lot, dead-end concrete landing, and area near gazebo (with Board approval). Attends highly-rated Maine West High School. Just minutes from the Interstate, Metra station, grocery stores such as Mariano's and Costco, restaurants, nature preserves, and more. This one is truly home!

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $480,000

AD Id : 80049737

MLS Id : MRD12654806

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,702

Year Built : 2018

Garage : 2

County : Cook

Subdivision: Buckingham Place

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Bonus Room

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 2 Half Baths: 1

Room Information

Rooms Total: 8

Interior Features

Storage, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier Laundry Features: Upper Level, Washer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet, Wood Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

Building Information

Year Built: 2018
Exterior Features

Balcony Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 1460 Lot Description: Landscaped

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Attached Single Type Attached: T3-Townhouse 3+ Stories,Townhouse-TriLevel

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$480000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $8817.1 Tax Year: 2024 Parcel Number: 09171070660000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2 Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal Included Amenities: Park HOA: $239.00 Monthly

School Information

Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary School Junior High School: Chippewa Middle School Senior High School: Maine West High School
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
Location Information

Subdivision: Buckingham Place City: Des Plaines Direction: North River Rd to Des Plaines, River Rd left to US 14, continue 1.3 miles, Nicholas Drive W on right. Take Nicholas Drive W to Rockwell Lane, right on Nicholas Drive East.

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MLS: MRED #12654806 LISTED BY: Amy Wu, Keller Williams Success Realty 847-381-9500 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)