839 E  Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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FOR SALE
NEW - 2 HRS AGO

839 E Thacker St
Des Plaines, IL 60016

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,250 sqft

$379,900

Est. Mortgage $2,658/mo*

$379,900

Est. Mortgage $2,658/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,250 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$304
Listed
Less than a day ago

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

This brick ranch in the desirable Villas neighborhood is situated on a corner lot. This home features a 2-car attached garage with a side-street entrance and ample driveway space for up to five vehicles. A spacious three-season sunroom seamlessly connects the garage to the open-concept updated kitchen and living areas, creating an inviting space for relaxing or entertaining. The backyard features a brick patio and space for outdoor enjoyment. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to O'Hare Airport and major expressways, this home is also close to the Des Plaines. Theater, restaurants, and the Des Plaines Park District's Aquatic Center. A wonderful place to call home with space to live, relax, and entertain.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 100% nearby.

Home Details for 839 E Thacker St

Active Status

MLS Status: New

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1250 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 7Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: <1 day on Trulia

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1954
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09192030720000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $379,900Price Per Sqft: $304
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des PlainesCommunity: Homerican Villas
School Information
Elementary School: Forest Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 62Jr High / Middle School: Algonquin Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 62High School: Maine West High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12719806

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7239.672 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12719806

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Sue Hall, (847) 692-5522
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12719806

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$320K
$4.17K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.7%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$232
$6
MoM
Available listings
203
17
MoM

Price History for 839 E Thacker St

DatePriceEventSource
07/30/2026$379,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12719806
07/30/2026$379,900ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12682521
07/06/2026$379,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12682521
06/26/2026$379,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12682521
03/31/2023$305,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11713779
02/15/2023$325,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11713779
02/06/2023$325,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11713779
01/31/2014$200,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08500302

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12/29/25
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1
1,228
0.10
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$291,000
05/11/26
2
1
1,363
0.04
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4
2
1,655
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Assigned Schools

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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

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 66 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 66 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Caroline Wood
    "Great sense of community. Beautiful neighborhood. Lots of beautiful mature trees in the area. Beautiful homes. "
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • Captzamboni
    "Taste of Des Plaines….Fall Fest are very family oriented. Great place to raise a family. I’ve been a resident since 1993. "
  • Arroyom617
    "Get kids involved in sports here it’s key for the kids to create friendships and parents can also build friendships as well. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Sarah G.
    "I’ve lived around this area for 25 years quiet and clean good place to raise a family and go for walks"
  • 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. "
  • Hyderhash10
    "My neighborhood has easy access to expressways, public transportation and close to the airport and convenient shopping and close to a pharmacy. "
  • Sperezic
    "great area for starting family and schools are close by and very good I raised my boys here and family in the neighborhood "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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."
  • 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 "
  • Michelle
    "perfect location!! can really to metra station and highway very close! close to shopping and restaurants! "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • 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."
  • Bcouch0600
    "Very close to all major transportation. Con: airport can be noisy. Lots of people with loud mufflers in this city. "
  • Fred
    "yes awesome very clean freindly clean nice people roads need some work tho, respectfully stores and restaurants near by ,"
  • Ddawn8data
    "Forest Elementary School has a Turkey Trot every year. the local restaurant offers Hometown bands and weekly specials."
  • SA
    "I recently moved to this neighborhood, I feel very convenient for all public transportation and school."
  • 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."
  • 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."

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Sue Hall, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Agent Phone: (847) 692-5522
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. 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. Click here for more information
839 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,250 sqft single-family home built in 1954. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Jul 30, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12719806.