Discover a unique opportunity to own your very own home on 1.6 acres of partially wooded land! This 1-bedroom, 1-bathroom home offers an appealing combination of privacy, modern updates and significant potential for future use. Step into your updated kitchen fitted with newer appliances, quartz countertops and beautiful white shaker cabinets. You will find additional improvements throughout the home including fresh paint, newer central air conditioning system, water heater, and water softener all installed in (2019). A major highlight of the property includes a heated 2.5 car garage complete with epoxy flooring, offering excellent space for vehicles, storage, hobbies, a workshop or recreational equipment. The expansive 1.6 acre parcel provides a rare amount of land for the area, with a partially wooded setting that provides privacy and potential for a variety of future uses. This property may be particularly appealing to buyers seeking a private residence or rental opportunity. Property being sold as is.
Est. $1,431 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 17901 Springfield Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12734958
Sep 18, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$120,000
$226/sq ft
Aug 25, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
Aug 17, 2026
Listed (Active)
$109,900
$207/sq ft
Public Records
Dec 5, 2019
Sold
$85,000
$160/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #10548860
Nov 22, 2019
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$84,900
$160/sq ft
Oct 15, 2019
Listed (New)
$84,900
$160/sq ft
+6
This beautiful, little house sits on 1,6 acre lot features in 1 bathroom and 1 bedroom. Fully renovated; kitchen equipped with white cabinets, new appliances and quartz counter tops. New bathroom includes a glass door shower. New windows and doors. Two car garage next to the home.
Public Records
Aug 1, 2017
Sold
$25,000
$47/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$4,895 (+72.0%)
$5,012 + $5,000
$10,012
2022
$2,847 (−2.2%)
$6,960 + $955
$7,915
2021
$2,910 (+4.9%)
$6,960 + $955
$7,915
2020
$2,775 (−24.4%)
$6,960 + $955
$7,915
2019
$3,671
$5,220 + $5,038
$10,258
2018
$3,672 (−0.6%)
$5,220 + $5,038
$10,258
2017
$3,693 (+9.3%)
$5,220 + $5,038
$10,258
2016
$3,379 (+1.1%)
$3,480 + $5,555
$9,035
2015
$3,341 (+2.3%)
$3,480 + $5,555
$9,035
2014
$3,267 (+13.2%)
$3,480 + $5,555
$9,035
2013
$2,885 (+4.3%)
$3,480 + $5,309
$8,789
2012
$2,766 (+6.3%)
$3,480 + $5,309
$8,789
2011
$2,602 (−25.8%)
$3,480 + $5,309
$8,789
2010
$3,508
$3,480 + $9,710
$13,190
2009
$3,505 (+5.3%)
$3,480 + $9,710
$13,190
2008
$3,329 (+10.2%)
$5,568 + $8,316
$13,884
2007
$3,021
$2,784 + $9,786
$12,570
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
1
Baths
1
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
1.6 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
531
Year built
1932
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
28353030010000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
R4
Single-Family Residence District
The R-4 Single-Family Residence District is intended to provide an urban environment of single-family homes on a lot size that may not accommodate individual sewage disposal systems. Uses compatible to the residential character of the district are allowed. All commercial activities are prohibited, except for selected recreation and sanitary uses.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Greenhouse / nursery
Religious facility
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Educational/school
Library
Museum / gallery
Golf related
Cemetery
Park & open space
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: 1
# of Bedrooms Possible: 1
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 8 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 14
Flooring: Vinyl
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 15 x 10
Flooring: Vinyl
Bath: None
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 3
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Age: 91-100 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 28353030010000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 1.598
Lot Size: 1.0-1.99 Acres
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,243.36
Tax Year: 2025
Financial Information
Finance Code: Cash
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Well
Sewer: Septic Tank
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 144
Middle Or Junior School District: 144
High School District: 206
Location Information
Township: Bremen
Corporate Limits: Unincorporated
Directions: Take Pulaski South to 179th Street East to Springfield ave right.
Public facts
Beds: 1
Baths: 1.0
Sq. Ft.: 531
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 1.6 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1932
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 28353030010000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: No
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Flossmoor Hills Elementary School
Public PreK-5 • Assigned • 1.1mi
5/10
Parker Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.9mi
6/10
Hillcrest High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.6mi
5/10
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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
99/ 100
Exceptional sunlight
Sunscore
This home ranks in the top 1% for direct sun exposure in Homewood. There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9 hrs
5.3 hrs
JuneDecember
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Estimated sale price
$101,000 – $123,000
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