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609 E Thacker Street

Des Plaines, IL 60016
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt1,525

Sqft

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 i nto 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.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $349,000

AD Id : 76116035

MLS Id : MRD12588759

Beds : 3

Living Area Size : 1,525

Year Built : 1953

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 7
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Combination
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1953

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 8372 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Style: Ranch Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 1 Story

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$349000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $2597 Tax Year: 2023 Parcel Number: 09192020270000

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Yes, Detached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Senior High School: Maine West High School
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Des Plaines Direction: Wolf Road to Thacker Street and turn East to reach the property.
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At $228.85 per sq.ft.,this listing is priced below average compared to other homes from Des Plaines.

The average homes price in Des Plaines is $370202.62 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2102.04.

The average homes price in Cook County is $373818.81 with avg. price / sq.ft of $2100.74.

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MLS: MRED #12588759 LISTED BY: Michelle Petersen, Baird & Warner 773-250-0400 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED)

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