894 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
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OFF MARKET

$436,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,800 sqft

894 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016

Est. Refi. Payment $3,074/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Mar 3, 2022 for $397,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$436K
Since last month
Increased$15K (+3.4%)
Since last year
Increased$8K (+1.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$39K (+9.8%)
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 +2% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$436K
August 2026$432K
July 2026$422K
June 2026$428K

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
840 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$365,000
06/12/26
4
2
1,655
886 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$345,000
03/10/26
3
2
1,446
839 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$370,000
08/25/26
3
1.5
1,250
870 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.03
Single-Family Home
$431,000
08/11/26
3
2
1,443
942 W Villa Dr, Des Plaines, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$435,000
05/20/26
4
2
1,620
714 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$399,000
12/22/25
3
1.5
1,858
974 Webster Ln, Des Plaines, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$485,000
09/16/25
5
2
3,479
946 Walter Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$435,000
06/15/26
3
2
2,071
584 S 4th Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$426,000
03/19/26
3
2
2,025
904 S 2nd Ave, Des Plaines, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$452,500
09/04/26
3
2
1,824

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
886 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.01
$345,000
3
2
1,446
Recently Sold
894 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.07
$434,300
4
2
-
Off Market
870 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.03
$431,000
3
2
1,443
Recently Sold
864 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.04
$351,300
3
2
1,000
Off Market
845 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.06
$415,700
2
1.5
1,200
Off Market
873 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.09
$422,500
4
2
1,800
Off Market
835 Rose Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.07
$380,000
3
1
1,171
Off Market
840 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.06
$365,000
4
2
1,655
Recently Sold
863 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$375,400
3
2
1,383
Off Market
936 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.06
$292,000
2
1
977
Off Market
853 E Prairie Ave, Des Plaines, IL 60016
0.10
$362,600
3
2
1,000
Off Market

Local Information

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

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,800 sqft
$242/sqft
Garage

About this House

Don't miss this one! Desirable close-to-everything near downtown Des Plaines and the Metra location! GORGEOUS HOME, COMPLETELY RENOVATED IN 2021. This is nice turn-key home in a fantastic neighborhood with FIVE GOOD-SIZED BEDROOMS and TWO BATHS to meet your all needs! Everything has been completed with the permits: main level with open concept layout (2021), brand new bathrooms (2021) with state-of-the-art shower panel on 1st floor, entire house freshly painted (2021), all brand-new windows, doors and trims throughout, all new modern light fixtures with remote controlled ceiling fans in all bedrooms and dining area, new 100 AMP electrical service, all new plumbing and much more! Freshly painted clean basement with brand new windows. Meticulous attention to all details, design, and all finishes. All new water and scratch resistant laminated flooring on 1st floor and new carpets in 2nd floor bedrooms. Modern, all-glass stairs railings. Impressive open floor plan and nature light windows. Large and elegant living room. Plenty of good-sized closet space with motion sensor light fixtures. Custom made two-tone kitchen cabinets with a quartz c-tops, matching backsplash. Stainless-steel appliances and good size kitchen island with ample counter seating for a large family or just friends. Amazing and large backyard with huge, attached deck with brand new railings to promote family time and conversation, extending your parties deep into late evenings and detached two-car garage WITH brand new overhead garage door and door opener to makes this place just perfect.***Full rehab completed with PASSED PERMITS and all required City inspections***Furnace and all vents/duct work cleaned professionally after completion of construction work, so you can breath with clean air***Short drive to downtown, major highways, the parks with new aquatic center, excellent schools, shopping and public transportation. Truly amazing opportunity! Come to see this wonderful property before it's gone.
894 E Thacker St, Des Plaines, IL 60016 is a 5 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,800 sqft single-family home. It last sold for the $397,000 asking price on Mar 3, 2022. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $436,000, with a rent estimate of $3,589/month.
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Gerard Scheffler, GRI,SFR, (773) 909-3346
Home Gallery Realty Corp.
Bought with: Cassandra Adediran, Cassea Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11292737

Home Details for 894 E Thacker St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1800 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Renovated: 2021
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09173230200000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $397,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 10 2022Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Des Plaines
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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7100.28 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11292737

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 3, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11292737
Sold
$397,000
Jan 11, 2022
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11292737
Contingent
$397,000
Dec 21, 2021
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11292737
Listed For Sale
$397,000
Dec 21, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10925263
Sold
$175,000

Market trends in Des Plaines

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$329K
$6.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
Price per sq ft
$234
$1MoM
Available listings
202
1MoM

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 894 E Thacker St

  • What is 894 E Thacker St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 894 E Thacker St in Des Plaines, IL is $436,000.
  • What is the price history for 894 E Thacker St?
    894 E Thacker St in Des Plaines, IL last sold for $397,000 in March 2022.
  • 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 $329K. That is up $6.62K from the prior month.
  • Does 894 E Thacker St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 894 E Thacker St in Des Plaines, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 894 E Thacker St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 894 E Thacker St in Des Plaines, IL has in-unit laundry.

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