Newly Priced! This charming Homewood ranch presents exceptional value in a well-established neighborhood. Situated on a generously sized lot, the home features 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, a full basement ready for your finishing ideas, and a detached 2-car garage. Whether you're looking to personalize your next home or expand your investment portfolio, this property offers outstanding potential. Conveniently located near downtown Homewood's shops, restaurants, Metra station, parks, schools, and major roadways, providing easy access for commuters while enjoying all the amenities the community has to offer. Property is being sold as-is. Don't miss this opportunity at an improved price.
Single-familyProperty Type
1949Year Built
0.26 acresLot Size
$97Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Christopher Clark• Grandview Realty, LLC
Listed by Lynda Sanchez-Werner• Grandview Realty, LLC
Est. $1,749 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 17757 Howe Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12709109
Sep 2, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$144,900
$97/sq ft
Aug 13, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - No Showings)
—
Aug 6, 2026
Price Changed
$174,900
$117/sq ft
Jul 18, 2026
Listed (Active)
$179,900
$120/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$6,013 (+109.7%)
$4,183 + $15,816
$19,999
2022
$2,868 (+10.1%)
$3,625 + $8,641
$12,266
2021
$2,604 (+10.9%)
$3,625 + $8,641
$12,266
2020
$2,348
$3,625 + $8,641
$12,266
2019
$2,347 (+3.6%)
$3,346 + $8,187
$11,533
2018
$2,266 (−2.6%)
$3,346 + $8,187
$11,533
2017
$2,327 (−35.8%)
$3,346 + $8,187
$11,533
2016
$3,622 (−3.9%)
$3,067 + $9,092
$12,159
2015
$3,768 (+31.9%)
$3,067 + $9,092
$12,159
2014
$2,857 (−32.2%)
$3,067 + $9,092
$12,159
2013
$4,215 (−0.3%)
$3,067 + $10,953
$14,020
2012
$4,229 (−1.9%)
$3,067 + $10,953
$14,020
2011
$4,312 (−32.1%)
$3,067 + $10,953
$14,020
2010
$6,345 (+55.9%)
$3,067 + $14,815
$17,882
2009
$4,070 (−2.4%)
$3,067 + $14,815
$17,882
2008
$4,170
$4,908 + $13,916
$18,824
2007
$4,172
$3,569 + $13,326
$16,895
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
3
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.26 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,104
Year built
1948
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
29311200280000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 23, 2026.
R-1
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R-1 single-family residence district is to protect and maintain single-family detached residential development and limited other public and institutional uses compatible with the surrounding residential neighborhoods. The standards are intended to preserve the low-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: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking Features: Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Sun Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 9
Flooring: Other
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Second
Dimensions: 15 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 12 x 11
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 7
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 30 x 13
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Second
Dimensions: 17 x 10
Flooring: Hardwood
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Unfinished, Full
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 6
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Age: 71-80 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Brick
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1.5 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service
Parcel Number: 29311200280000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 60x186
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $6,478.61
Tax Year: 2024
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
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: Thornton
Corporate Limits: Homewood
Directions: From I-80/I-294, take I-57 south to the 183rd Street exit. Head east on 183rd Street, then turn north onto Dixie Highway. Continue to Ridge Road, turn west, then turn south onto Howe Avenue. The property is located on the east side of Howe Avenue, just south of Ridge Road and north of Cedar Road.
Public facts
Beds: 3
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 1,104
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.26 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1948
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 29311200280000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 23, 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 • 1.0mi
James Hart School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.5mi
7/10
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.8mi
6/10
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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
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
93/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home receives average direct sun exposure in Homewood. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.6 hrs
5.1 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$227,000 – $275,000
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