
342 Western Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
What This Townhouse Offers
Enjoy the perfect blend of space,style,and convenience in this newer-construction end-unit townhome,perfectly located in a walkable neighborhood near Downtown... Des Plaines. With windows on three sides (north,east,and west),this home is filled with abundant natural light throughout the day. The open-concept main level is perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Enjoy brand-new waterproof laminate flooring (2025),a modern kitchen complete with granite countertops,stainless steel appliances,rich dark cabinetry,and a large center island. Adjoining the kitchen,a spacious living room with a stone fireplace and walk out exterior balcony complete the main level. Upstairs,you'll find a generous primary suite with a coffered ceiling,two additional bedrooms,two full bathrooms,and a convenient powder room. Additional features include a versatile bonus room,a finished two car garage with a newly installed 5,000W/240V heater,and an AI-enabled security camera system for added peace of mind. Worry free exterior maintenance as the HOA handles landscaping and snow removal. Area amenities - Enjoy a highly walkable lifestyle with grocery stores,restaurants,coffee shops,the library,parks,and entertainment all within a 10-15 minute walk. Commuters will appreciate easy access to the Metra (including Express service to Downtown Chicago/Ogilvie),O'Hare International Airport,major highways,and the neighboring communities of Park Ridge and Mount Prospect. Don's miss your opportunity to lease this upgraded end-unit home in one of Des Plaines' most convenient and commuter-friendly locations. MLS# MRD12696606
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Unit
- $3,200 / month
- 3 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1782 sq. ft.
- Available Aug 16
Townhome Features
- Air Conditioning
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
- Microwave
- Range
- Security System
Community Features
- Garages
342 Western Ave is a townhome for rent in Des Plaines, IL
Fees and Policies
The fees below are based on community-supplied data and may exclude additional fees and utilities.
- Garage
Dogs
- Dogs Allowed
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Townhome Details
Home Design
- Built in 2019
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Townhome
- Vinyl Siding
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
- Entry on the 1st floor
Interior Spaces
- Open Floorplan
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Home Office
- Coffered Ceiling
- Storage
- Family or Dining Combination
- 1782 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Insulated Windows
- Drapes & Rods
Kitchen
- High End Refrigerator
- Granite Countertops
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Gas Cooktop
- Freezer
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Luxury Vinyl Tile
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2.5 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms | 3 Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Laundry on main level
- Washer Hookup
Basement
- Sump Pump
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
- Fire Sprinkler System
Parking
- 2 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Outdoor Features
- Balcony
Lot Details
- End Unit
- Lot Dimensions are 49x77
Schools
- North Elementary School
- Chippewa Middle School
- Maine West High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Cable TV Available
- Lake Michigan Water
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Public Sewer
Listing and Financial Details
- Security Deposit $6,400
- Property Available on 2026-08-16
- 12 Month Lease Term
- Rent includes lawn care, snow removal
Community Details
Overview
- 5 Units
- Colfax Crossing Subdivision
Pet Policy
- Dogs Allowed
- Pets up to 25 lbs
- Limit on the number of pets
- Pet Size Limit
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Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Area Scores
Walkability
Moderately walkable60 / 100
Transit
Some public transit50 / 100
Driveability
Moderately drivable70 / 100
Bikeability
Fairly bikeable50 / 100
Soundscore ™
Active79 / 100
Travel and Transit




Local Education
Primary and Secondary Schools
North Elementary School
Grades K-5
Public
Forest Elementary School
Grades PK-5
Public
Iroquois Community School
Grades K-8
Public
Plato Academy Inc
Grades PK-8
Private
Maine West High School
Grades 9-12
Public
The Camelot School
Grades K-12
Private
Data provided by GreatSchools.org © 2026. All rights reserved.
Colleges and Universities
School
Commute Time (Distance)
Oakton C.C., Des Plaines
Drive: 6 min (2.1 mi)
Oakton C.C., Skokie Campus
Drive: 17 min (8.4 mi)
Roosevelt Univ., Schaumburg
Drive: 16 min (8.5 mi)
Wilbur Wright College
Drive: 19 min (9.2 mi)
Discover Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor, Des Plaines, IL
Shopping Centers
Shoppers will appreciate 342 Western Ave proximity to 1430-1440 Miner St, Rand River Center, and Rand River Center. 1430-1440 Miner St is 0.6 miles away, and Rand River Center is within an 11 minute walk.
Commuting
With a TransitScore of 50, 342 Western Ave has some public transit, including 10 transit stops within 8.6 miles. Transit options include Rosemont Station and Cumberland Station.
Parks and Recreation
Recreational activities near 342 Western Ave are plentiful. Discover 4 parks within 4.5 miles, including Big Bend Lake, Dam No. 2 Woods, and Wildwood Nature Center.
Airports
Living in Des Plaines/Arlington Hts Corridor provides easy access to Chicago O'Hare International, located just 12 minutes from 342 Western Ave. Another nearby airport is Chicago Midway International, located 22.4 miles away.
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