Here's a rare opportunity to purchase this beautiful All-Brick Bungalow! Sitting on almost half an acre, this home has tons of character and vintage charm. The kitchen was recently remodeled. There is a first floor bedroom with a full bathroom which adds convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, there are two bedrooms and a full bathroom accompanied by a large loft area, perfect for a home office or additional living space. There is an incredible 3-season room, and a giant porch for entertaining. The home also features a deep, fully fenced lot. 1739 Cedar offers a private backyard sanctuary perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A new roof was added in 2022, a new driveway in 2024, and also a brand-new A/C in 2024. This home is in a friendly, walkable neighborhood, just steps from downtown Homewood, the Metra station, Library, Izaak Walton Preserve, and Dairy Queen. Will pass FHA or VA loans.
Charming All-Brick Bungalow with Vintage Appeal on Nearly Half an Acre! Step into timeless elegance in this beautifully maintained all-brick bungalow, brimming with vintage charm and thoughtfully updated features. Inside, you'll find original architectural details including arched doorways and a cozy fireplace, complemented by hardwood floors in the living and formal dining rooms. The completely gutted and remodeled kitchen seamlessly blends modern function with classic style. A main-level bedroom with a full bathroom adds convenience and flexibility. Upstairs, two bedrooms and a full bathroom accompany a large loft area, perfect for a home office or additional living space. Enjoy year-round comfort in the 3-season porch or step out onto the deck and patio to soak in the beautifully landscaped surroundings.Nestled on a deep, fully fenced lot, this property offers a private backyard sanctuary perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new roof (2022), new driveway (2024) and brand-new A/C (2024), insuring peace of mind. Located in a bright, walkable neighborhood-just steps from the Metra, Library, Izaak Walton Preserve, and Dairy Queen-this home combines classic character with modern convenience in an unbeatable location.
Public Records
Oct 1, 2021
Sold
$227,000
$126/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08357376
Oct 18, 2013
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$165,000
$92/sq ft
Sep 10, 2013
Contingent
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Jul 17, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
$185,000
$103/sq ft
Jun 21, 2013
Price Changed (Price Change)
$198,900
$111/sq ft
Jun 1, 2013
Listed (New)
$209,000
$116/sq ft
+16
Vintage charm on a deep lot landscaped with beautiful perennial gardens, a private sanctuary in your backyard. Original architecture, arched doorways, updated eat-in kitchen with SS Appliances, WB fireplace, hardwood floors in living room and formal dining room, large loft, 3-season porch, deck and patio, upstairs bath is an oasis for relaxation. Superb location, walk to Metra, Library, Izaak Walton and Dairy Queen
Public Records
Mar 10, 1982
Sold
$69,000
$38/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,570 (+16.5%)
$4,975 + $15,024
$19,999
2022
$7,356 (+41.6%)
$4,353 + $9,358
$13,711
2021
$5,193 (+1.1%)
$4,353 + $9,358
$13,711
2020
$5,137 (+7.4%)
$4,353 + $9,358
$13,711
2019
$4,784 (+3.4%)
$4,042 + $8,916
$12,958
2018
$4,628 (−18.6%)
$4,042 + $8,916
$12,958
2017
$5,687 (+25.0%)
$4,042 + $11,022
$15,064
2016
$4,549 (+2.4%)
$3,731 + $7,927
$11,658
2015
$4,443 (−31.4%)
$3,731 + $7,927
$11,658
2014
$6,474 (+44.7%)
$3,731 + $12,255
$15,986
2013
$4,475 (+0.7%)
$3,731 + $8,999
$12,730
2012
$4,442 (+2.5%)
$3,731 + $8,999
$12,730
2011
$4,335 (+2.1%)
$3,731 + $8,999
$12,730
2010
$4,244 (+7.6%)
$3,731 + $12,450
$16,181
2009
$3,945 (+5.8%)
$3,731 + $12,450
$16,181
2008
$3,729 (+1.3%)
$5,970 + $11,063
$17,033
2007
$3,682
$4,477 + $10,895
$15,372
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
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Lot depth
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Lot size
0.29 Acres
Year renovated
—
Finished Sq. Ft.
1,134
Unfinished Sq. Ft.
—
Total Sq. Ft.
1,134
Year built
1929
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
29312070220000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
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Last updated by owner on Jul 11, 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
Jun 26, 2024 • Final
Building
Grading
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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, 14 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
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Historical weather
Homewood, IL • 60430
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Sun exposure
77/ 100
Good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
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