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8997 Kennedy Drive 2E, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Ballard Court · Cook County

Key Facts

2Beds
1Baths
1,100Sq Ft
1974Year Built
2Stories

Description

Charming 2-Bed/1-Bth condo in Ballard Court! Bring your ideas to make this unit your own. It features a large living room and dining room area with lots of natural light pouring in from the sliders that lead out to your balcony. The kitchen has a built-in oven, gas cooktop and plenty of cabinet space. Both bedrooms are generously sized with lots of closet space. Ceiling fans in every room is always a plus! Low monthly assessment includes everything - heat, water, gas, trash and more. Two exterior parking spaces included. You can't beat this home or its location - minutes to I-294, restaurants, groceries, shopping, public transit and good schools. Easy to show - schedule your tour today!

Property Information

Property Type

Residential

Sub-Type

Condominium

Year Built

1974

Stories

2

Living Area

1,100 sq ft

Lot Dimensions

COMMON

Parking Spaces

2

Ownership

Condo

Days on Market

7

MLS® Listing#

12684648

Property Features

Exterior:
Balcony
Appliances:
Refrigerator, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood
Cooling:
Ceiling Fan(s), Window Unit(s)
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Flooring:
Carpet
Basement:
None
Parking:
Asphalt, Off Street, Permit Required, Guest, Other
Laundry:
Common Area
Construction:
Aluminum Siding, Brick
Foundation:
Concrete Perimeter
Windows:
Blinds
Other Structures:
None
Utilities:
Cable Available
Sewer:
Public Sewer
Water Source:
Public

Rooms

  • Bedroom 213X13Main
  • Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom 4
  • Dining RoomCOMBOMain
  • Family Room
  • Kitchen11X10Main
  • Laundry
  • Living Room24X12Main
  • Master Bedroom16X11Main

Schools

Elementary:
Stevenson School
Middle:
Gemini Junior High School
High:
Maine East High School
District:
Maine East High School

HOA & Tax

HOA:
$291/Monthly
Parcel #:
09153071661013

Directions

Ballard Rd west to Kennedy/Dee Rd, South on Dee Rd to home.

Affordability Calculator

$30,000

Estimated monthly payment

$798/mo

Principal $120,000 · Est. interest $167,411 over 30 yrs

Neighborhood Market Statistics

How this home compares to active listings in Des Plaines, IL

$368,085
Median Listing Price
22
Median Days on Market
1,450
Median Sq Ft
$240
Median Price / Sq Ft
105
Active Listings
  • This home’s price is 59% below the area median.
  • Its price per sq ft is 43% below the area median.

Market statistics compiled from active EXIT Realty® and MLS listings in Des Plaines, IL.

Location

  • 8997 Kennedy Drive 2E, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Nearby Schools

  • Stevenson School

    School · 0.2 mi away

  • Maine East High School

    Secondary · 0.3 mi away

  • Guardian Angel Orthodox Day School

    School · 0.6 mi away

  • Mark Twain Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Franklin Elementary School

    Elementary · 0.7 mi away

  • Gemini Junior High School

    Secondary · 0.8 mi away

  • Embers Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.0 mi away

  • Northridge Preparatory School

    Secondary · 1.0 mi away

  • Jeanine Schultz School

    Elementary · 1.2 mi away

  • Shermer High School, Shermer Illinois

    Secondary · 1.3 mi away

  • North Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Emerson Middle School

    Elementary · 1.4 mi away

  • Apollo Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • East Maine School District 63

    Elementary · 1.5 mi away

  • Emerson Middle School

    Secondary · 1.6 mi away

  • Jefferson School

    School · 1.6 mi away

  • Central Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.6 mi away

  • Plato Academy

    School · 1.8 mi away

  • Nelson School

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

  • Washington Elementary School

    Elementary · 1.8 mi away

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Listing Courtesy: Redfin Corporation - (224) 699-5002

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026-06-23. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.

Last Updated: 2026-06-23

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