Apply now or schedule your self-tour today and take the first step toward getting more than just a place to live. Rent with FirstKey Homes for a home that's right for you, plus professional service and maintenance, innovative resident programs, and more; that's the power of purple! This 3-bedroom, 2-bathroom rental home in Homewood, IL, might be the perfect fit for your lifestyle. Relax and unwind on the private patio/balcony. The washer and dryer hookup makes laundry setup easy. See the pictures to learn more. And apply soon - homes can go fast! Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; an $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see the Rental Fees page on the FirstKey Homes website. FirstKey Homes, LLC is an Equal Housing Lessor under the FHA. Applicable local, state and federal laws may apply. Lease terms and conditions apply. This is not an offer to rent; you must submit additional information for review and approval. Listed features may not be accurate; confirm details with a leasing representative. Certain cities and municipalities (including St. Louis and Chicago) require a home inspection prior to a new resident taking possession of the home. Please note that your move-in date could be adjusted to accommodate inspection requirements. Ask your leasing agent for more details. BEWARE OF RENTAL SCAMS: FirstKey Homes exclusively manages our homes (no third-party management). We do not lease homes through Craigslist, Facebook Marketplace, or other classified advertising services. All applications and lease signing can only be completed through our online platform. We will never ask for wire transfers, cash apps like Venmo, Zelle, Cash App, PayPal, or any other transferring method to collect funds. Some photos may feature virtual furniture staging, which is intended to help visualize the space and potential designs. The rental home does not come with any furniture shown in the images and these virtual images do not represent actual furnishings. Listing photos are provided to help you select a home; all photos shown are for representative and illustrative purposes only but may not be exact. Colors and photo size may vary based on different resolutions, hue, brightness, contrast, or other photo variations. Photos on websites may be modified, changed, or amended at any time. For new construction homes, actual homes may vary; photos may be of similar home/floorplan; home may be under construction and photos may not be of actual home; individual homes, amenities, features, and views may differ. This property allows self guided viewing without an appointment. Contact for details.
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Property details
Interior
Basement Information
Basement Finish: Recreation Room
Basement Type: Partial
Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning Type: Central
Heating Type: Warm Air
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Has Fireplace
Exterior
Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Split Level
Exterior Wall: Frame/Masonry
Building Type: Residential
Property Information
Subdivision Name: HOMEWOOD WEST
Living Sq. Ft: 1,187
Stories Type: Multi-Level
Legal Description: LOT B IN HOMEWOOD TERRACE WEST RESU B PART BLK1 & PART BLK2 SUB PART NE 4 SW4 SEC05 T35N R14E 3P
Parking & Garage Information
# of Parking Spaces: 2
Parking Type: Attached Garage
Garage / Carport Type: Attached
Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 9,240
Legal Lot Number: 8
Legal Block Number: 1
Acres: 0.2121
County Use Description: RESID SPLIT LEVEL
Financial
Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 2.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,187
Stories: —
Lot Size: 9,240 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1977
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 32053220270000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Sale and tax history for 1253 187th St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
RENTLY #2
Sep 26, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,591
$2/sq ft
Sep 23, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,591
$2/sq ft
Sep 10, 2026
Rental Removed
$2,591
$2/sq ft
Aug 14, 2026
Price Changed
$2,591
$2/sq ft
Aug 7, 2026
Price Changed
$2,681
$2/sq ft
Jul 31, 2026
Price Changed
$2,746
$2/sq ft
Jul 24, 2026
Price Changed
$2,781
$2/sq ft
Jul 17, 2026
Price Changed
$2,871
$2/sq ft
Jun 21, 2026
Listed for Rent
$2,956
$2/sq ft
RENT. #1
Jul 16, 2022
Price Changed
$2,145
$2/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 11, 2018
Sold
$124,000
$104/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08059464
May 22, 2012
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$135,000
$114/sq ft
May 17, 2012
Contingent
—
May 15, 2012
Listing Removed
—
May 4, 2012
Listed (Contingent)
—
Property recently redeveloped
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07993375
Mar 30, 2012
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$71,000
$60/sq ft
Feb 27, 2012
Pending
—
Feb 10, 2012
Listed (New)
$74,900
$63/sq ft
3 BEDROOM BRICK & FRAME TRI-LEVEL WITH A FIREPLACE & HARDWOOD FLOORS. BANK OWNED - SOLD AS IS. PRESENT PRE-QUAL OR PROOF OF FUNDS WITH OFFER. EM CERTIFIED FUNDS ONLY. BUYER TO TAKE ON CITY REPAIRS & PUT UP ESCROW IF REQUIRED.
Public Records
Dec 20, 2000
Sold
$129,000
$109/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$9,467 (+36.7%)
$4,158 + $18,748
$22,906
2022
$6,923 (+1.8%)
$3,696 + $9,686
$13,382
2021
$6,800 (−3.5%)
$3,696 + $10,398
$14,094
2020
$7,045 (+3.6%)
$3,696 + $11,336
$15,032
2019
$6,803
$3,465 + $10,541
$14,006
2018
$6,803 (−8.7%)
$3,465 + $11,015
$14,480
2017
$7,453 (+11.2%)
$3,465 + $12,357
$15,822
2016
$6,705 (+0.7%)
$3,234 + $10,671
$13,905
2015
$6,655 (+1.9%)
$3,234 + $10,671
$13,905
2014
$6,530 (+0.2%)
$3,234 + $10,671
$13,905
2013
$6,517 (+9.7%)
$3,234 + $11,846
$15,080
2012
$5,939 (+3.6%)
$3,234 + $13,280
$16,514
2011
$5,732 (+9.8%)
$3,234 + $13,280
$16,514
2010
$5,223 (+7.3%)
$3,234 + $15,857
$19,091
2009
$4,866 (+5.7%)
$3,234 + $15,857
$19,091
2008
$4,603 (+1.2%)
$5,174 + $14,921
$20,095
2007
$4,549
$4,804 + $13,906
$18,710
Around this home
Schools
Places
Transit
6/10
Winston Churchill School
Public, 3-5 • Assigned • 0.3mi
7/10
James Hart School
Public, 6-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi
6/10
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public, 9-12 • Assigned • 2.3mi
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Lifestyle
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Public facts and zoning for 1253 187th St
Beds
3
Baths
2
Sq. Ft.
1,187
Stories
—
Lot Size
9,240 Sq. Ft.
Style
Single Family Residential
Year Built
1977
Year Renovated
—
County
Cook County
APN
32053220270000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026.
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 101° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
2/10 Air Factor
2 unhealthy days expected this year, 2 days in 30 years
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