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Single-familyProperty Type
1961Year Built
6,272 sq ftLot Size
$239Price/Sq.Ft.
1 spaceParking
Listed by Shaunna Burhop• Baird & Warner
Listed by Tracy Bongiorno• Baird & Warner
Bought with John Pontarelli• Pontarelli Associates
Est. $2,520 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 8501 W Normal Ave
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12666751
Jul 8, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$425,000
$239/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$8,717 (+7.6%)
$8,125 + $35,875
$44,000
2022
$8,104 (+21.9%)
$6,875 + $30,125
$37,000
2021
$6,650 (+5.0%)
$5,625 + $21,951
$27,576
2020
$6,330 (−14.1%)
$5,625 + $21,951
$27,576
2019
$7,368 (+4.6%)
$5,625 + $29,282
$34,907
2018
$7,043 (+53.2%)
$4,843 + $26,228
$31,071
2017
$4,597 (−10.7%)
$4,843 + $26,228
$31,071
2016
$5,149 (−13.8%)
$4,843 + $26,228
$31,071
2015
$5,976 (+5.0%)
$4,062 + $20,966
$25,028
2014
$5,694 (+10.5%)
$4,062 + $20,966
$25,028
2013
$5,151 (−23.8%)
$4,062 + $20,966
$25,028
2012
$6,759 (+1.5%)
$4,843 + $27,806
$32,649
2011
$6,661 (+17.8%)
$4,843 + $27,806
$32,649
2010
$5,653 (+17.2%)
$4,843 + $27,806
$32,649
2009
$4,824 (+9.3%)
$5,000 + $30,311
$35,311
2008
$4,415 (+2.0%)
$8,000 + $32,126
$40,126
2007
$4,328
$8,000 + $32,126
$40,126
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
4
Baths
2.5
Stories
—
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
6,250 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
1,440
Year built
1961
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
09233230120000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Sep 15, 2026.
R-2
Single-Family Residential District
The R-2 Single-Family Residential Zoning District is intended to provide for a neighborhood environment of single-family detached dwellings located on lots of 50 ft or more in width that reflect the predominant pattern of single-family residential development within the Village. Limited non-residential uses that are compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods may be permitted.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Garden center
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Concrete, Driveway, Owned
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 2
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms Possible: 3
Room Information
Room Type: Recreation Room
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 22 x 16
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Level: Main
Dimensions: 11 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 12
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Type: Eating Area-Table Space
Level: Main
Dimensions: 13 x 12
Flooring: Laminate
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Lower
Dimensions: 16 x 12
Flooring: Linoleum
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 21 x 16
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 14 x 14
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm,L-shaped
Laundry Features: Sink
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 7
Window Features: Screens
Equipment
Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop
Ceiling Fan(s)
Exterior
Exterior Features
Patio And Porch Features: Patio
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 61-70 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Roof: Asphalt
Construction Materials: Brick
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft: 1,781
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: Split Level
Lower Sq Ft: 469
Main Sq Ft: 1312
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft: 1,781
Total Sq Ft: 1,781
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
Parcel Number: 09233230120000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 54x116
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Lot Size Source: County Records
Lot Features: Mature Trees
Zero Lot Line: No
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $9,318.89
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
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Community Information
Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 64
Elementary School: Jefferson School
Middle Or Junior School District: 64
Middle Or Junior School: Emerson Middle School
High School District: 207
High School: Maine South High School
Location Information
Subdivision Name: Greenwood Estates
Township: Maine
Corporate Limits: Niles
Directions: Greenwood Rd to Normal Ave to property. Property sits between Greenwood Rd and Cumberland
Public facts
Beds: 4
Baths: 2.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,440
Stories: —
Lot Size: 6,250 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1961
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 09233230120000
Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: No
Around this home
Schools
Eugene Field Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 1.0mi
10/10
Emerson Middle School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.4mi
8/10
Maine East High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
10/10
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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 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
Minor risk of severe winds over next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
6 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
Provided by First Street
Historical weather
Niles, IL • 60714
Average low and high temperatures (°F)
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61
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78
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49
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38
36
23
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Sun exposure
83/ 100
Very good sunlight
Sunscore
There appears to be minimal shading by surrounding buildings, terrain, and vegetation.
9.3 hrs
5.4 hrs
JuneDecember
Provided by Shadowmap
Estimated sale price
$535,000 – $647,000
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