Rare find face brick ranch WITH a basement in Governor's Park...just steps away from Ravisloe. Commercial style "Flexicore" concrete (look up in the basement) and solid masonry (brick and cement block) construction similar to multi-unit apartment buildings. Vintage built-ins in hallway. Classic LR/DR combo with wood burning fireplace. Dual GFA heating systems. One furnace in the basement and one furnace in the attached garage. Whole house fan. Add central-air if you like. 21' x 42' (882 squar foot) basement with glass block windows. Covered front porch for relaxing and easy "out of the weather" access. Roof apx. 3 years old. Aluminum eaves. Private location. Last house on the block. Move-in condition. Estate selling strictly "as-is." Any lender required repairs will be the responsibility of the buyer. This is a one-of-a-kind find in one of Homewood's most popular neighborhoods.
Closed
$180,000
17661 Howe Ave, Homewood, IL 60430
2beds
1,366sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
-- sqft lot
$192,900 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: November 06, 2023 at 03:55pm
Listing courtesy of:
Bruce Hackel 708-846-8686,
RE/MAX 10
Bought with:
Eden Esparza
Realty of Chicago LLC
Araceli Flores
Realty of Chicago LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11872529

Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X3
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 242 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Indv Controls
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: Partial
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,366 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached, Open
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
- Details: Driveway (Asphalt)
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Dimensions: 120X55X147X29X42
- Features: Corner Lot, Irregular Lot, Wooded
Details
- Parcel number: 29311160010000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Homewood
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Services availability

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