6886 W Touhy Avenue B, Niles, IL 60714

$165,000 Asking Price

1 bed
1 bath
700  sqft
Built in 1981

Welcome to this charming and conveniently located one-bedroom condo at 6886 W. Touhy Ave. Situated at the meeting point of Niles, Edison Park, Park Ridge, and Edgebrook, this updated move-in ready ranch-style unit offers a rare opportunity for comfortable living. Nestled in the tranquility of the back of the complex, adjacent to the Forest Preserve, this home boasts serenity and quietude, free from the hustle and bustle of traffic noise. Perfect for those seeking a stair-free lifestyle, there are no steps to navigate in or out of the unit. Upon entering, you're greeted by a spacious and sunlit living room, featuring a large south-facing picture window that offers picturesque views of the beautifully landscaped grounds. The clean and efficient kitchen seamlessly flows into the living/dining room area, ideal for both daily living and entertaining. The generously sized bedroom provides a peaceful retreat with its delightful wooded view overlooking the Forest Preserve. Ample closet space throughout ensures storage needs are met with ease. Outdoor enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to the North Branch bike trail, just steps from the building, offering endless opportunities for recreation and exploration. Residents enjoy the convenience of free buses right in front of the complex, providing easy access to nearby shopping destinations such as Target and Costco on Touhy, as well as downtown Park Ridge, where Metra trains can be caught for hassle-free commuting. Additional features include a large assigned storage room on the second floor, assigned parking spot next to the building, and guest parking availability. The complex is pet-friendly, making it an ideal choice for animal lovers. Recent upgrades further enhance the appeal of this home, including a new A/C unit and water heater installed in 2022, as well as the addition of an iWave air purifier and Honeywell UV light to the HVAC system. A Nest Thermostat ensures optimal comfort and energy efficiency year-round. Other notable upgrades include a new kitchen exhaust hood, updated switches and receptacles, laminate floors with molding, a newer French door refrigerator with a filtered water line, updated kitchen faucet, refreshed paint, updated lighting throughout, and newer door locks. Features not captured in the pictures include a walk-in closet in the bedroom and an assigned storage unit on the second floor. Residents also benefit from convenient amenities such as access to a common parking area, private entrance to the Forest Preserve, and affordable HOA fees ($205). Don't miss this opportunity to own a beautifully updated condo in a sought-after location. Schedule your showing today and experience the ease and comfort of low-maintenance living at 6886 W. Touhy Ave.


Features & Amenities

Interior

General:
Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Storage
Rooms:
No additional rooms
Master Bath:
Soaking Tub
Appliances:
Double Oven, Refrigerator
Dining:
Combined w/ LivRm
Basement:
None
A/C:
Central Air
Heating:
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Disability Feature:
Yes

Exterior

General:
Brick
Parking:
Assigned, Off Street, Parking spaces: 1

Construction

General:
Condo,Low Rise (1-3 Stories),Ground Level Ranch

Location

HOA Amenities:
Coin Laundry, Storage, Water, Parking, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal, 205.0, Monthly
Originating MLS:
mred
School District:
71
County:
Cook

Lot

Zoning:
10303170451044

Utilities

Water:
Lake Michigan
Sewer:
Public Sewer

Financial

Source:
mred
Ownership:
Condo
Buyers Agent Compensation:
2.25% - 495

This listing courtesy of:
Guidance Realty, Sumaiya Patel

About Niles, IL

Housing

Number of Units
12,702
Median Home Value
$295,790
Median Rent
$1,058

25.63% of housing units are renter occupied.

5.14% are vacant.

Commute

Car
75.82%
Public Transportation
5.38%
Walk to Work
1.20%
Work from Home
16.44%
Other
0.40%

The median travel time to work is 27 minutes.

People

Population
31,652
Median Age
46.70
Median Household Size
2.72

Education

High School
27.14%
Associate’s Degree
7.74%
Bachelor’s Degree
25.99%
Graduate Degree
12.69%

Disclaimer: Community and Demographic information uses data from the U.S. Census Bureau but is not endorsed or certified by the Census Bureau.

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