Welcome to this updated and MOVE-IN READY 2-bedroom, 2-bathroom BRICK HOME, nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street in Des Plaines. Step inside to an abundance of NATURAL LIGHT that highlights the seamless HARDWOOD FLOORS throughout. The SPACIOUS LIVING ROOM offers a charming view of the picturesque street, while the THOUGHTFULLY APPOINTED KITCHEN boasts newer cabinets, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a generous EATING AREA. Upstairs, you'll find two SIZEABLE BEDROOMS with striking vaulted ceilings, ample closet space, and a beautifully REMODELED FULL BATHROOM featuring a new shower floor, glass door, backsplash, and toilet. The PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT adds extra living space with a recreation room, a full updated bathroom, and a dedicated LAUNDRY AREA. Outside, enjoy the EXPANSIVE DECK - perfect for entertaining - and a LARGE FENCED BACKYARD. The 1.5-CAR GARAGE provides additional storage options. RECENT UPDATES include Newer Roof (2019), Tuck-pointing (2019), Gorgeous Flagstone Entryway Steps (2020), Newer Concrete Driveway (2020), Fresh Paint (2021), Trees Planted in Front (2024) Ideally situated on sought-after Rose Ave, located near Terrace Elementary, Chippewa Middle, and Maine West High School - plus convenient to the Metra, charming downtown Des Plaines, dining, and shopping. The perfect blend of suburban tranquility and urban convenience - DON'T MISS THIS ONE!