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
$200,600 Zestimate®
$132/sqft
$2,228 Estimated rent
Home value
$200,600
$187,000 - $215,000
$2,228/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 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
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 21 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X3
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Galley), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- 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: Unfinished,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: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
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, Public
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
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/6/2023 | Sold | $180,000+0%$132/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11872529 | ||
| 10/3/2023 | Contingent | $179,990$132/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11872529 | ||
| 9/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,990$132/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11872529 | ||
| 9/2/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11872529 | ||
| 8/29/2023 | Listed for sale | $179,990$132/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11872529 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $3,871 +126.3% | $15,000 +60.5% |
| 2022 | $1,710 +145.9% | $9,345 |
| 2021 | $696 +10.9% | $9,345 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60430
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWillow SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1.1 mi
- 7/10James Hart SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.6 mi
- 7/10Homewood-Flossmoor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
- District: 153
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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