787 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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SOLD
APR 3, 2026

$563,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 4,380 sqft

787 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Est. Refi. Payment $4,032/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Apr 3, 2026 for $550,000 (3% above list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$564K
Since last month
Increased$3K (+0.5%)
Since last year
Increased$75K (+15.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$14K (+2.6%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value decreased by -11% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$564K
August 2026$561K
July 2026$560K
June 2026$557K
May 2026$556K
April 2026$553K
March 2026$538K
February 2026$537K
January 2026$494K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
926 S Golf Cul De Sac St, Des Plaines, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$457,000
03/03/26
4
2
1,440
154 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$520,000
10/10/25
4
2.5
3,300
580 Concord Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.67
Single-Family Home
$576,000
10/24/25
4
3
3,204
172 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$515,000
02/19/26
3
2
2,547
173 Cornell Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$515,000
03/16/26
3
1.5
2,156
372 Stratford Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.54
Single-Family Home
$650,000
04/13/26
3
2.5
2,700
235 S Warrington Rd, Des Plaines, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$480,000
05/11/26
4
3
2,330

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
844 S Golf Cul De Sac St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.06
$471,100
3
1.5
1,454
Off Market
877 N Golf Cul De Sac St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.12
$158,400
3
1
1,296
Off Market
75 N 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.12
$674,900
5
3
3,740
For Sale
889 S Golf Cul De Sac St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.13
$436,400
3
2
1,200
Off Market
894 N Golf Cul De Sac St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.15
$387,700
2
2
974
Off Market
763 Sanborn St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.11
$400,100
3
2.5
1,721
Off Market
5 N 6th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.11
$442,000
4
2
1,693
Off Market
926 S Golf Cul De Sac St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.17
$457,000
4
2
1,440
Recently Sold
52 N 6th Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.13
$308,200
2
1
1,705
Off Market
778 Hanbury Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.17
$402,400
4
2.5
1,624
Off Market
776 Hanbury Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.17
$399,900
2
2.5
1,540
Recently Sold

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 787 E Golf Rd.
  • Schools2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
4,380 sqft
$126/sqft
2.1 Car Garage

About this House

Now available, a rare opportunity to acquire a truly distinctive estate home, ready for your remodel and updates. Encompassing over 4,300 square feet, this home captivates with its unique character throughout. Solid construction, this brick house offers exceptional potential and value.The expansive first-floor kitchen includes an eating area, original custom built-ins, a large picture window, and a fireplace, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The living and dining rooms are bright and sunny. All rooms are large. And many have custom built-in seating areas, custom shelving built-ins and many of the rooms have hardwood floors. The huge second floor provides an additional 2 bedrooms and substantial living spaces including a comfortable sitting room with its own fireplace, offering a quiet retreat. You will be amazed at all the storage areas. Outdoors, the large backyard and patio provide a peaceful setting perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Oversized heated 2 1/2 car garage. With one-of-a-kind architectural details, this home presents a remarkable opportunity. Zoned heating. (Home sits on 3 lots) Property is in great shape. Being sold AS IS.
787 E Golf Rd, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 4,380 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $550,000 on Apr 3, 2026 (3% above the $536,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $563,500, with a rent estimate of $4,186/month.
Last check for updates: about 22 hours ago
Listed by Terri Lima, SFR, (847) 381-1855
Baird & Warner
Bought with: Monica Iusco, (224) 730-9558, Real People Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12551360

Home Details for 787 E Golf Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Great Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Play Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 4380 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric CooktopDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,Electric Dryer Hookup,SinkMicrowaveWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 3Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room, Great Room, KitchenHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: Wood
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.1Number of Covered Spaces: 2.1Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.1Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Heated Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, CedarNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09074220040000Additional Parcels Description: 09074220030000, 09074220050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $536,000Price Per Sqft: $126/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 18 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
School Information
Elementary School: Cumberland Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School: Chippewa Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine West High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 4380 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12551360

Additional Information

SidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Apr 3, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12551360
Sold
$550,000
Feb 18, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12551360
Contingent
$536,000
Feb 13, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12551360
Listed For Sale
$536,000

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$340K
$14.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$237
$5MoM
Available listings
218
15MoM

Around this home

What Locals Say about Des Plaines

At least 515 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 84 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say car is needed

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 29 % Say there are community events

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  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
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  • Jasmina Ejupovic
    "Friendly people, clean area, major stores and restaurants in nearby neighborhoods like Rosemont and Mt Prospect, with some major stores in our area. Family friendly and generally quiet, aside from trains and sirens. "
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  • Hyder
    "I am not sure about what dog owners like or not like. I do not like it if the dog owners do not pick up after their dogs. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I only live about 2.5 miles from work so my commute is short and sweet and I don’t really experience much traffic"
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  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
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  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
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  • Brucefran53
    "Very very friendly and well kept up neighborhood. Everyone helps each other. Great senior center and I love the library. It has wonderful programs also. Their website is the best. Des plaines has wonderful schools. Very easy to reach anywhere because of being close to the airport. We also have access to many major highways. Metra is easy to get to here for access to downtown."
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  • Amjdvm98
    "I drive downtown. Its not too bad for a commute. I commute daily snd get on 294 to 90 east. Takes about 40 minutes to my office. "
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  • Man.rodrigues2
    "The owners of dogs would like the parks around. I always see dogs playing. Although most of the buildings in the area doesn’t allow pets. "
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  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
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  • Y.kalamata
    "There a lot of dogs and dog walkers in our area. no dog parks that i know of but the forest preserve is down the street. "
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  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
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  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
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  • Y.kalamata
    "its close to every highway. its very easy to get to and from any where. airport is easy to get to and you get rosemont perks for their centers. "
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  • Jennie V.
    "Perfect commute to the city or to the western suburbs. Never longer than 40 minutes if you’re heading to Elgin. Commute to the city can be as little as 25 minutes depending on which part of Chicago you’re going to."
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  • Jennie V.
    "Taste of Des Plaines, various events at the Des Plaines library. Plus have the entertainment district in Rosemont (10 minutes away) is really nice."
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  • Peterekw75
    "It’s a pet friendly area with lots of parks and dog parks near by with no leash rules. Bring your dog and be happy "
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  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
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  • Mjrihani
    "Most people in Des Plaines own their cars. But biopic transportation is available on most main streets. Just a short walk to the bus stop. "
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  • A. T.
    "Lots of kids play in the front yards and even meet up in the small park by the townhouses. It’s a safe area, just teach your kids to look both ways before crossing the street since a good amount of cars go in and out from all around. Especially near downtown Des Plaines."
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  • Dev R.
    "Great neighborhood for family to live. Everything you need is around from shopping malls to parks. There are too many parks around des plaines, where can you spend your weekend with your family. "
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  • Lee D.
    "not much going on. needs more restaurants and activities . maybe when streets are finished the town will come back to life. mov ie theater downtown will help when its finished. "
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  • Bob Micek
    "Excellent outdoor opportunities for families with children. Quiet neighborhood with excellent school, park district and public service resources. Location allows quick access to interstates and airport for commuting and travel. Public transportation options are available nearby as well."
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  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
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  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
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  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
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  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
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  • blob
    "forgive your children. you raised them. every parent messes up. your kids might forgive you later if you treat them right. this is a lovely neighborhood."
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  • Rebecca g.
    "I lived in this neighborhood almost my whole entire life. right off walnut it's nice and peaceful and it's safe for the most part."
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Frequently asked questions about 787 E Golf Rd

  • What is 787 E Golf Rd estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 787 E Golf Rd in Des Plaines, IL is $563,500.
  • What is the price history for 787 E Golf Rd?
    787 E Golf Rd in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $550,000 in April 2026.
  • Is Des Plaines a buyer's or seller's market?
    Des Plaines is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Des Plaines?
    The median sale price in Des Plaines is $340K. That is up $14.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 787 E Golf Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 787 E Golf Rd in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 787 E Golf Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 787 E Golf Rd in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.

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