Nestled just moments from the vibrant pulse of downtown Homewood, this award-winning brick Cape Cod invites you to experience craftsmanship that has stood the test of time. Meticulously built and lovingly maintained, the residence marries enduring quality with the intimate warmth of a welcoming home. Inside, rich hardwood flooring lends a timeless elegance to every room, while not one but two fireplaces create cozy focal points perfect for unhurried evenings. The two-bedroom, two-bathroom layout feels wonderfully considered-generous enough for comfort, compact enough for effortless living. Downstairs, a versatile basement awaits your imagination, offering room to expand, entertain, or simply store life's treasures. Beyond the threshold, the home's true showpiece emerges: landscaping so exquisite it has earned formal recognition. A charming front porch invites you to linger with morning coffee or enjoy the neighborhood at dusk, framed by gardens that testify to years of devoted care. Location proves equally seductive. Richard D. Irwin Park lies just moments away, while celebrated Aurelio's Pizza tempts nearby. Commuters will treasure the Homewood Metra station within easy reach, and residents will delight in access to the highly coveted Homewood-Flossmoor school district. ALDI, dining, and everyday conveniences round out this remarkably connected setting. Priced to welcome a wide range of buyers, this brick beauty represents a rare intersection of value, character, and pedigree. Opportunities of this caliber, in a neighborhood this beloved, seldom linger. Come discover home.
Single-familyProperty Type
1948Year Built
$202Price/Sq.Ft.
1 car garageParking
Listed by John Mendez• Realty One Group Heartland
Bought with Courtney Kirkland• Village Realty, Inc.
Est. $1,824 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 1631 183rd St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12701015
Aug 31, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$236,500
$202/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$2,292 (−12.0%)
$3,750 + $16,250
$20,000
2022
$2,606 (+3.5%)
$3,187 + $8,690
$11,877
2021
$2,517 (−5.3%)
$3,187 + $8,690
$11,877
2020
$2,658 (−12.7%)
$3,187 + $8,690
$11,877
2019
$3,046 (+3.2%)
$2,812 + $10,613
$13,425
2018
$2,951 (+1.5%)
$2,812 + $10,613
$13,425
2017
$2,907 (−30.4%)
$2,812 + $10,613
$13,425
2016
$4,177 (−20.5%)
$2,625 + $10,973
$13,598
2015
$5,253 (+1.4%)
$2,625 + $10,973
$13,598
2014
$5,180 (+12.4%)
$2,625 + $10,973
$13,598
2013
$4,609 (+0.7%)
$2,625 + $10,670
$13,295
2012
$4,575 (+2.6%)
$2,625 + $10,670
$13,295
2011
$4,459 (−3.1%)
$2,625 + $10,670
$13,295
2010
$4,603 (+6.8%)
$2,625 + $12,508
$15,133
2009
$4,310 (+5.7%)
$2,625 + $12,508
$15,133
2008
$4,078 (+1.2%)
$4,200 + $11,731
$15,931
2007
$4,030
$4,200 + $11,212
$15,412
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1.5
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
7,500 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,170
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
32062240050000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 17, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R-2 single-family residence district is to protect and maintain detached single-family residential development and limited other public and institutional uses compatible with the surrounding residential neighborhoods. The standards are intended to maintain the mid-density characteristic of the current development pattern.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Housing-Multiple units
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Asphalt, Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 12 x 10
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 6 x 6
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 11
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Partially Finished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 2
Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 2 Stories
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 32062240050000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 7500
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Size Source: County Records
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $2,292
Tax Year: 2023
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 153
Middle Or Junior School District: 153
High School District: 233
High School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Location Information
Township: Bloom
Corporate Limits: Homewood
Directions: From Dixie Hwy East on 183rd to property
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,170
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,500 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 32062240050000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 17, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Willow School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 0.2mi
James Hart School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Provided by GreatSchools
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
3/10 Air Factor
4 unhealthy days expected this year, 4 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Homewood, IL • 60430
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
30
16
39
23
56
34
63
43
69
49
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69
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79
58
69
49
51
37
37
23
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Sun exposure
88/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Homewood. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.6 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$237,000 – $287,000
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