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17861 Ashland Avenue

Homewood, IL 60430

4 beds
1 bath
1,419 sqft
~1 acre lot
$204 per sqft
1939 build
– on site

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Charming Cape Cod Home with Modern Updates. Step into this delightful 4-bedroom Cape Cod nestled on nearly an acre of serene land, backing up to a nature preserve and walking path. This freshly painted home exudes charm and character, featuring refinished hardwood floors throughout the first floor and a cozy wood-burning fireplace in the living room, perfect for cozy nights in. The newly updated kitchen is a true gem, with a complete remodel that includes all new stainless-steel appliances, granite counter tops, and a farmhouse sink, and a stylish breakfast nook with built-in bench seating and trendy wallpaper. Kitchen also features a combined dining area that's perfect for family gatherings. With two bedrooms upstairs and two bedrooms downstairs, this home offers versatility for any living arrangement. The partially finished basement adds extra living space, including a **small kitchenette**, laundry room, workshop, and ample storage space. Outside, you'll love the huge front porch with a swing**, the screened-in patio, and the beautifully landscaped yard, complete with mature trees, a greenhouse, raised flower beds, and optional bee hives for the aspiring gardener or nature lover. The detached 1-car garage and shed offer additional storage and convenience. All mechanicals and appliances are less than 4 years old, ensuring peace of mind. This charming home offers a perfect blend of classic style and modern updates, all in a peaceful setting that feels like a private retreat. All native pollinator plants in front from local nursery. Home has direct access to 193-acre Isaak Walton Preserve with miles of dog-friendly trails, fishing, and native wildlife. Walk to newly renovated Metra station, and local breweries and restaurants. Highly rated schools. Move in Ready, just add chickens for your fresh eggs.

Listing courtesy of MRED / Keller Williams Infinity as distributed by MLS GRID

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MLS# 12158400 —

The Building

Year Built:

1939
Rebuilt:

No
New Construction:

false
New Construction:

No
Architectural Style:

Cape Cod
Basement:

Full
Disability Access:

No
Total SqFt:

1419
Total SqFt:

2531
Main SqFt:

1111
Upper SqFt:

308
Basement SqFt:

1112
Unfinished Basement SqFt:

1112
Living Area Source:

Plans

Interior

Rooms Total:

7
Room Type:

No additional rooms
Fireplaces Total:

1
Fireplace Features:

Wood Burning
Fireplace Location:

Living Room
Laundry Features:

Sink

Room Dimensions

Living Area:

1419

Location

Directions:

80 to Dixie Hwy N to 171st turn right to Ashland, another right and go south to property
Location:

24695
Location:

10115

The Property

Parcel Number:

29321000120000
Property Type:

Residential
Location:

A
Lot Features:

Wooded, Mature Trees, Backs to Trees/Woods
Lot Size Dimensions:

41338
Lot Size Acres:

0.949
Lot Size Source:

County Records
Zero Lot Line:

No
Rural:

N
Waterfront:

false
Additional Parcels:

false

Listing Agent

Contact info:

Taxes

Tax Year:

2022
Tax Annual Amount:

7819

Beds

Bedrooms Total:

4
Bedrooms Possible:

4

Baths

Baths:

1
Full Baths:

1

The Listing

Short Sale:

Not Applicable
Special Listing Conditions:

None

Heating & Cooling

Heating:

Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling:

Central Air

Utilities

Sewer:

Public Sewer
Water Source:

Public

Appliances

Appliances:

Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)

Schools

Elementary School District:

153
Middle Or Junior School District:

153
High School:

Homewood-Flossmoor High School
High School District:

233

The Community

Association Fee Includes:

None
Association Fee Frequency:

Not Applicable
Master Assoc Fee Frequency:

Not Required

Parking

Parking Total:

1
Garage Type:

Detached
Garage Spaces:

1
Garage Onsite:

Yes
Garage Ownership:

Owned

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$175/mo.

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Sale history

Date	Event	Source	Price	% Change
11/5/24 Nov 5, 2024	Sold	MRED	$290,000	-3.3%
9/15/24 Sep 15, 2024	Sold Subject To Contingencies	MRED	$300,000
9/11/24 Sep 11, 2024	Listed / Active	MRED	$300,000	66.7% (17.5% / YR)

House Sold on 11/5/2024

$290,000

Listing provided by broker:

Wendy Pusczan

Keller Williams Infinity

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17861 Ashland Avenue

Homewood, IL 60430