201 N Vail Ave is an 8-story condo building in Arlington Heights, a fixture in downtown. Completed in 1996, it has 61 units and stands as a prominent structure in the bustling Central Business District.
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Building Overview
The building's brick exterior blends seamlessly with the surrounding urban landscape, while its corner entrance marked by stone accents adds a touch of distinction. Key details include:
- Property Type: Condo
- Building Size: Midrise
- Access: Elevator
- Service Level: Voice Intercom
- Year Built: 1996
- Parking Type: Garage
- Parking Details: Off Street, Driveway, Assigned Spaces, Visitor Parking, Unassigned
- Parking On-Site: Yes
- Parking Ownership: Owned
- Garage On-Site: Yes
Units and Interior Features
201 N Vail Avenue offers a range of floor plans to suit various lifestyles, from cozy one-bedrooms to expansive three-bedroom units. Many units boast open floor plans that maximize natural light and space. The two and three-bedroom corner units are particularly sought after, offering unobstructed views in multiple directions, including south, east, and west. On clear days, some units even provide glimpses of the Chicago skyline.
Interior finishes vary depending on individual renovations, but many units feature hardwood floors in main living areas, recessed lighting, and 8'7" ceilings. Kitchens often showcase granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space. Some units have been updated with soft-close cabinetry and vented range hoods.
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Additional features found in various units include separate dining rooms, spacious dens or home offices, and in-unit laundry rooms with full-size washers and dryers.
For example, 201 N Vail Avenue #305 features 2 Beds, 2 Baths and was sold for $375,000.
201 N Vail Ave - Kimberly Broznowski Powers
Floor Plans and Sizes:
- One-Bedroom Units: Span 1,000 to 1,080 square feet.
- Two-Bedroom Units: Range from 1,350 to an impressive 2,100 square feet, with sale prices typically falling between $450,000 and $486,500.
Amenities
201 N Vail Avenue offers a selection of amenities designed to enhance residents' living experience:
- Central AC
- Common Roof Deck
- Common Storage
- Elevator
- Garage
- Gas Included
- Heat Included
- Hot Water Included
- Laundry in Building
- Voice Intercom
The building features a rooftop terrace, providing a perfect spot for residents to relax and enjoy views of the surrounding area. A party room on the second floor serves as a gathering space for social events and community activities. For added convenience, the condominium provides secure storage spaces for residents, allowing them to keep their units clutter-free.
The building is equipped with elevators, ensuring easy access to all floors. The building offers heated indoor parking, with each unit typically assigned one space. Some units even come with the rare perk of two garage spaces.
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Policies
- Pet Policy: No Pets Allowed
- Rental/Sublet Policy: Not Allowed
Policies are subject to change at the discretion of building management and may not apply to renters.
Location and Conveniences
201 N Vail Avenue sits at the heart of Arlington Heights' Central Business District, offering residents a dynamic urban lifestyle with small-town charm. For everyday needs, Jewel-Osco is just a short five-minute walk away, providing convenient grocery shopping. Those seeking a more gourmet experience can venture to Mariano's, about a 15-minute walk or quick drive from the building.
The area is dotted with an array of dining options to suit every palate. The Village Grill, less than five minutes away on foot, offers a cozy spot for breakfast and brunch. Shopping enthusiasts will appreciate the proximity to various retail options. LOFT, located about a quarter-mile away, provides fashionable women's apparel.
Entertainment is never far, with the Metra Theatre nearby, offering cultural experiences within walking distance. Outdoor enthusiasts can enjoy several green spaces in the vicinity. North School Park, less than a quarter-mile away, provides a pleasant spot for a quick stroll or relaxation. For those prioritizing fitness, FITNESS 19 is about a mile away, providing a convenient option for workouts.
Example of a living room at 201 N Vail Ave
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Transportation
201 N Vail Avenue's location offers residents excellent transportation options, making it ideal for both daily commuters and those who enjoy exploring the greater Chicago area. The Arlington Heights Metra Station, served by the Union Pacific Northwest Line, is less than a quarter-mile away - a short five-minute walk from the building.
For those who prefer to drive, the building's proximity to major roads allows for easy navigation throughout the suburbs. While public transit options within Arlington Heights itself are limited, the area's high walkability score of 95 out of 100 means that most daily errands and activities can be accomplished on foot.
For air travel, Chicago O'Hare International Airport is conveniently located about 12 miles away, typically a 20-minute drive depending on traffic. The combination of walkability, bikeability, and access to regional rail makes 201 N Vail Avenue an excellent choice for those seeking a car-optional lifestyle.
Schools
Nearby schools include:
- Olive-Mary Stitt School
- Thomas Middle School
- John Hersey High School
Here is a detailed list of nearby schools:
| School Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Christian Liberty Academy (Private) | PK-12 | 0.4 mi |
| St James School (Private) | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
| St. James Junior High School (Private) | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
| Our Lady Of The Wayside School (Private) | PK-8 | 0.7 mi |
School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.
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