This Mid-Century Modern ranch commission by architect, John V. McPherson, represents a golden age of American architecture. The home is characterized by simplicity with flat planes, large glass windows, open spaces and is fully integrated with nature. It is nestled among mature trees and sitting on .372 acres and is just 28 miles from downtown Chicago and just blocks from the Ravisloe Country Club. This is your chance to own and love a piece of history. Home was featured in the 1961 Better Homes & Gardens magazine. Property needs some TLC and is being sold "as is". Call today!
Single-familyProperty Type
1953Year Built
0.37 acresLot Size
$103Est. Price/Sq.Ft.
2 car garageParking
Listed by Michelle Arseneau• Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with Michael Wolski• Coldwell Banker Realty
*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Permits
Beds
2
Baths
2.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
0.37 Acres
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
2,387
Year built
1953
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
28364130060000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
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
Aug 13, 2023 • Final
Building
Roofing
Permit history is from public records and may be incomplete or inaccurate. Redfin and its agents make no representations about the property condition or permit status. Buyers should independently verify all information.
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2.5
# of Garage Spaces: 2.5
Parking: Garage
Garage Ownership: Owned
Garage On-Site: Yes
Garage Type: Detached
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 21
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 13
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 16
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 16 x 9
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 7
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 19
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 26 x 12
Bath: Full
Additional Rooms Information
Basement Description: Slab
Interior Features
Interior Features: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Skylight(s), Built-in Features
# of Rooms: 6
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Builder
Exterior Building Type: Frame
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: School Bus Service,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 28364130060000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 60.5X266.6X61.1X49.9X216.8
Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
Lot Features: Wooded, Mature Trees
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $7,603.21
Tax Year: 2020
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: Bremen
Corporate Limits: Homewood
Directions: Govenors HWY to W 183rd St. Go east on 183rd to Perth Ave. Turn Left on Perth. Home is on the Right.
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 2,387
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 0.37 acres
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1953
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 28364130060000
Home facts updated by county records on Jul 11, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Willow School
Public PreK-2 • Assigned • 1.0mi
James Hart School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 1.8mi
7/10
Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
6/10
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Lifestyle
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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
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.4 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.4 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$234,000 – $283,000
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