$349,000
PENDING

609 E Thacker St Des Plaines, IL 60016

Estimated payment $2,079/month

Total Views 2,804
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,525 Sq Ft
$229 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Forest Elementary School Rated 10
  • Living Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

About This Home

Timeless Charm Meets Modern Peace of Mind in Des Plaines. For the first time in over 30 years, this cherished one-story ranch is ready for its next chapter. 609 E. Thacker is the ultimate canvas for your Pinterest-inspired dreams. Boasting "good bones" and fairly recent exterior updates-including a 2025 roof, 2023 gutters, 2024 blown in attic insulation and updated garage siding-this home is built to last. Inside, you'll find a thoughtful layout featuring a bright family room addition and a sun-drenched main living space. This is a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels like "home" the moment you walk in. Enjoy the ease of single-level living with a spacious family room -perfect for gatherings or a quiet home office. The interior awaits your creative cosmetic touches to bring it into 2026. Whether you are looking for a perfect starter home or a stair-free sanctuary to downsize, this lovingly maintained Des Plaines beauty is a rare find.

Listing Agent

Michelle Petersen

Baird & Warner License #475202283 Listed on: 03/12/2026

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,597

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 1,525 Sq Ft Home
  • Living Room
  • Family or Dining Combination
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Linoleum

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Schools

  • Maine West High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,597

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Contingent
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1525
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ FamRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Combination
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Maine West High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 8372
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2597
  • Tax Year: 2023

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Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $2,597 $31,000 $7,535 $23,465
2024 $2,597 $30,000 $6,279 $23,721
2023 $2,615 $30,000 $6,279 $23,721
2022 $2,615 $30,000 $6,279 $23,721
2021 $3,041 $26,627 $5,232 $21,395
2020 $2,785 $26,627 $5,232 $21,395
2019 $2,742 $29,918 $5,232 $24,686
2018 $3,052 $22,663 $4,604 $18,059
2017 $2,946 $22,663 $4,604 $18,059
2016 $3,540 $22,663 $4,604 $18,059
2015 $4,045 $19,723 $3,976 $15,747
2014 $3,878 $19,723 $3,976 $15,747
2013 $3,849 $19,723 $3,976 $15,747
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/16/2026 03/16/26 Pending -- -- --
03/12/2026 03/12/26 For Sale $349,000 -- $229 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $139,000 --
Source: Public Records

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12588759

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-19-202-027-0000

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