8731 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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OFF MARKET

$834,200

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 3,360 sqft (on 0.45 acres)

8731 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016

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Currently Off Market - Sold May 19, 2025 for $780,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$834K
Since last month
Decreased$900 (-0.1%)
Since last year
Increased$51K (+6.4%)
Since last sale
Increased$55K (+7.1%)
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 increased by +90% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$835K
August 2026$835K
July 2026$836K
June 2026$829K
May 2026$823K
April 2026$816K
March 2026$807K
February 2026$792K
January 2026$809K
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
9441 Greenwood Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$280,000
08/17/26
4
2.5
2,500
8841 Kathy Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$750,000
10/03/25
5
4.5
4,540
9344 N Lincoln Ave, Niles, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$601,000
11/19/25
6
3.5
5,000
401 Greenwood Rd, Glenview, IL
0.61
Single-Family Home
$599,900
01/28/26
4
2.5
2,600
9215 Knight Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$965,000
09/30/25
6
4
5,383
606 Greendale Rd, Glenview, IL
0.87
Single-Family Home
$995,000
04/21/26
4
3
3,345
9761 Elm Ter, Des Plaines, IL
0.76
Single-Family Home
$625,000
05/18/26
5
2.5
2,925
9833 N Lauren Ln, Niles, IL
0.74
Single-Family Home
$775,000
04/17/26
5
3.5
3,851
9330 N Callero Dr, Niles, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$450,000
09/30/25
3
2.5
2,600

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
9532 Greenwood Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.05
$322,000
2
2
1,400
Recently Sold
9555 N Greenwood Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.08
$870,400
5
3
4,000
Off Market
8641 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$637,300
3
2.5
1,722
Off Market
8800 N Western Ave #1E, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$230,000
2
1
1,100
Off Market
W #2A, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$240,000
2
2
1,600
Recently Sold
8801 W Golf Rd #3A, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$265,400
2
2
1,500
Off Market
8801 W Golf Rd #3H, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$198,800
1
1
1,000
Off Market
8801 W Golf Rd #4D, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$180,700
1
1
1,100
Off Market
8801 W Golf Rd #5B, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$256,300
2
2
1,500
Off Market
8801 W Golf Rd #5J, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$273,700
2
2
1,500
Off Market
8801 W Golf Rd #6B, Niles, IL 60714
0.10
$256,700
2
2
1,600
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 2003
0.45 acre lot
3,360 sqft
$248/sqft
2 Car Garage

About this House

This stunning 3,360 sq ft home, located in the highly desirable Maine East High School district, features hardwood floors throughout and is set on a spacious .45-acre lot with a circular driveway and easy highway access, offering a perfect blend of space, style, and convenience. On the main level, you'll find a large living room with a cozy fireplace that seamlessly flows into an expansive dining room, perfect for entertaining, with sliding doors leading to the outdoor space. The beautifully updated kitchen showcases white cabinetry, granite counters and stainless steel appliances, while the adjoining family room offers easy access to the side patio and 2-car garage. Upstairs, the primary bedroom serves as a tranquil retreat with cathedral ceilings, abundant natural light, a walk-in closet, and a fully renovated en-suite bathroom featuring a large shower and soaking tub. The princess suite comes with its own updated bathroom and spacious walk-in shower. Two additional generously sized bedrooms share a hall bath. This home also includes a finished partial basement with tile flooring, offering a perfect space for an exercise area, playroom, or man cave. Step outside to the expansive, fenced backyard, which features over 1,600 sq ft of concrete patio space (installed in 2022)-ideal for outdoor living and entertaining. Recent updates include a complete bathroom renovation, fresh exterior paint, a new garage door, an epoxy-coated garage floor, and a new shed in 2022. In 2024, the home received a partial roof replacement and a new furnace. With its seamless combination of modern updates and classic appeal, this home is truly a standout and ready to become your next dream home.
8731 Elm Dr, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 4 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,360 sqft single-family home built in 2003. It last sold for $780,000 on May 19, 2025 (1% below the $790,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $834,200, with a rent estimate of $4,633/month.
Last check for updates: about 16 hours ago
Listed by Amy Kite, ABR,CRS,E-PRO,SRES,TRC, (847) 877-9881
Keller Williams Infinity
Bought with: Jagdish Yadav, (773) 556-7396, Real People Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12331467

Home Details for 8731 Elm Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,PartialNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room Lower Level, Walk In Closet
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 3360 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, HumidifierDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Main Level,Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioFencing: FencedOther Structures: Shed(s)Foundation: Other
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Circular Driveway,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 2003
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: StuccoNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09141090030000Model Home Type: CUSTOM

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $790,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Apr 10 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des PlainesCommunity: Golf Greenwood Gardens
School Information
Elementary School District: 63Jr High / Middle School: Gemini Junior High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 63High School: Maine East High SchoolHigh School District: 207

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: CUSTOM

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 0.45 acres

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12331467

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 19, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331467
Sold
$780,000
Apr 10, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331467
Contingent
$790,000
Apr 7, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12331467
PriceChange
$790,000
Price decreased by 1%
Feb 20, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12290190
Listed For Sale
$795,000
Aug 18, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12039660
ListingRemoved
$779,900

Market trends in Niles

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$413K
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
Price per sq ft
$281
Available listings
56
6MoM

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What Locals Say about Niles

At least 232 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 87 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 73 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 68 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 67 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say kids play outside

  • 61 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 55 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 37 % Say there are community events

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    "Public transportation is great and includes the Niles Free Bus. Expressways are nearby. - Edens and 294."
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Frequently asked questions about 8731 Elm Dr

  • What is 8731 Elm Dr estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8731 Elm Dr in Des Plaines, IL is $834,200.
  • What is the price history for 8731 Elm Dr?
    8731 Elm Dr in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $780,000 in May 2025.
  • 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 $413K.
  • Does 8731 Elm Dr have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8731 Elm Dr in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 8731 Elm Dr have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8731 Elm Dr in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.

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