917 E Oakton Street A, Des Plaines, IL 60018
Cook County
Key Facts
Description
Well-maintained, professional office space available along the Oakton Street corridor, across from Anderson Lock in Des Plaines. This versatile commercial unit is ideally suited for professional service businesses such as accounting, insurance, financial services, legal, real estate, consulting, medical, or wellness offices, as well as similar low-impact commercial uses. The interior offers a clean, modern layout with an open floor plan that can easily accommodate multiple workstations, private offices, or client-facing areas. Finishes include durable flooring and neutral tones that create a professional and welcoming environment. The space also features a private restroom and strong natural and overhead lighting, making it ideal for a turnkey office operation with minimal build-out required. Located in a C-3 zoned commercial district, the property allows for a broad range of permitted business uses, while the landlord is specifically seeking a professional, office-oriented tenant. The building offers excellent street visibility, convenient access, and nearby parking for both staff and clients. Its Oakton Street location provides strong connectivity to surrounding residential neighborhoods, major arterial roads, and nearby commercial corridors. This space is well-suited for businesses seeking a quiet, professional environment rather than high-traffic retail. The landlord prefers established or growing professional users that value long-term tenancy, stable operations, and a well-maintained workspace-an excellent opportunity for professionals looking for a high-quality office presence in a convenient Des Plaines.
Property Information
Property Type
Commercial Lease
Sub-Type
Office
Year Built
1940
Stories
2
Zoning
COMMR
Days on Market
7
MLS® Listing#
12691691
Property Features
Cooling
Flooring
Directions
Oakton West of Lee street and East of Wolf
Affordability Calculator
$60,000
Estimated monthly payment
$1,597/mo
Principal $240,000 · Est. interest $334,821 over 30 yrs
Neighborhood Market Statistics
How this home compares to active listings in Des Plaines, IL
- $365,306
- Median Listing Price
- 23
- Median Days on Market
- 1,400
- Median Sq Ft
- $238
- Median Price / Sq Ft
- 105
- Active Listings
Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Plaines, IL.
Location
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Nearby Schools
Plainfield Elementary School
Elementary · 0.3 mi away
Maine West High School
Secondary · 0.3 mi away
Maine West Fine Arts Department
School · 0.3 mi away
Forest Elementary School
Elementary · 0.4 mi away
Algonquin Middle School
Secondary · 0.5 mi away
Czerwony Kapturek des Plaines
School · 0.7 mi away
South Elementary School
Elementary · 0.8 mi away
Willows Academy
School · 1.1 mi away
Chicago North Chinese School
School · 1.1 mi away
The Aquarius Institute
Secondary · 1.2 mi away
Central Elementary School
Elementary · 1.2 mi away
Devonshire School
Elementary · 1.3 mi away
Plato Academy
School · 1.3 mi away
Terrace School-D/HH EC Program
School · 1.4 mi away
Terrace Elementary School
Elementary · 1.4 mi away
Iroquois Community School
Elementary · 1.5 mi away
Friendship Junior High School
Secondary · 1.7 mi away
St Zachary Catholic Church
School · 1.8 mi away
North Elementary School
Elementary · 1.8 mi away
North Cook Intermediate Service Center
School · 1.8 mi away
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Listing Courtesy: HomeSmart Connect LLC - 8474955000
Last Updated: 2026-06-30