A Truly Unique Home with Character, Privacy & Incredible Potential! Nestled among magnificent 200 year old oak trees that surround the property, this custom built all brick home offers a rare combination of character, quality construction, privacy and opportunity. Built by the family generations ago and lovingly cared for through the years, this is a truly special 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom home ready for its next chapter. This property consists of two lots totaling over half an acre, with the second lot offering buildable potential! This is an incredible opportunity to own a substantial piece of property in an established neighborhood with the flexibility to build an additional home, create a family compound or hold the second parcel as an investment. Buyer to verify all building, zoning and development requirements with the Village. Custom built and exceptionally well constructed, this solid all brick home has stood the test of time. The brick exterior has never required tuck pointing, showcasing the quality of construction and craftsmanship that went into this home. The roof was replaced just a few years ago and features gutter guards for added convenience and low maintenance. The spacious layout offers comfortable living areas, while the full walkout lower level opens directly to a beautiful paved patio and provides incredible versatility. With a kitchen, bedroom, bathroom, and living space already in place, the lower level offers excellent potential for related living, extended family, guests, entertaining or a private secondary living area. Additional features include two wood burning fireplaces with chimneys that have been recently serviced, radiant heat and central air conditioning. The attic features blown in insulation to help provide excellent heat retention. Step outside and you'll feel like you've entered your own private enchanted forest. The mature landscape creates an incredible sense of seclusion, shade and privacy, offering a peaceful retreat that is truly difficult to replicate. And for the golf enthusiast, you'll love being just steps away from Midlothian Country Club and its golf course, putting recreation and leisure right outside your door. While the home does need some updating, the bones are exceptional and the possibilities are endless. With two lots totaling over half an acre and the second lot offering buildable potential, this is an opportunity that truly stands apart. A custom built all brick home, generations of family history, incredible privacy, a full walkout, related living potential, over half an acre including a separate buildable lot - this is an amazing opportunity and a property you won't want to miss!
Active
$379,900
14545 La Porte Ave, Midlothian, IL 60445
4beds
2,110sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1959
0.62 Acres Lot
$374,600 Zestimate®
$180/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid all brick homeCentral air conditioningRadiant heat
- 44 days
- 655
- 49
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Listed by:
Karen Wandick (708)668-3874,
Realtopia Real Estate Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12730854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X14
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 561 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 33X17
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 45 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X5
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X9
Kitchen 2nd
- Level: Basement
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X15
Heating
- Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Other,Egress Window,Partial Exposure,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,100
- Total interior livable area: 2,110 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt, Circular Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: Bath Grab Bars, Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.62 Acres
- Dimensions: 100x270
- Features: Mature Trees
Details
- Additional parcels included: 28092050180000
- Parcel number: 28092050040000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1959
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Street Lights, Street Paved, Other
- Subdivision: Midlothian Country Club
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Midlothian
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $180/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $210,010
- Annual tax amount: $10,385
- Date on market: 8/21/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$374,600
$356,000 - $393,000
$2,836/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/21/2026 | Listed for sale | $379,900$180/sqft |
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| 8/1/2025 | Listing removed | $379,900$180/sqft |
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| 6/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $379,900$180/sqft |
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| 11/8/2024 | Listing removed | $379,900$180/sqft |
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| 11/2/2024 | Listed for sale | $379,900$180/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,805 -22.9% | $21,001 +0% |
| 2023 | $7,532 -18.7% | $20,999 +5.1% |
| 2022 | $9,266 +2.9% | $19,982 |
| 2021 | $9,005 +4.3% | $19,982 |
| 2020 | $8,632 -5.2% | $19,982 -4.5% |
| 2019 | $9,105 +2% | $20,916 |
| 2018 | $8,923 +601.4% | $20,916 |
| 2017 | $1,272 -45% | $20,916 +5.6% |
| 2016 | $2,311 -2.6% | $19,805 |
| 2015 | $2,372 +5.3% | $19,805 |
| 2014 | $2,253 -64.3% | $19,805 -1.6% |
| 2013 | $6,321 +3.3% | $20,119 |
| 2012 | $6,120 -6.9% | $20,119 |
| 2011 | $6,572 +316% | $20,119 -15.8% |
| 2010 | $1,580 +1.9% | $23,889 |
| 2009 | $1,551 -57% | $23,889 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,604 +127.9% | $25,146 +15.3% |
| 2007 | $1,581 -2.7% | $21,817 |
| 2006 | $1,625 +4.4% | $21,817 |
| 2005 | $1,557 -49.6% | $21,817 +33.3% |
| 2004 | $3,093 +70.4% | $16,363 |
| 2003 | $1,814 -37.5% | $16,363 |
| 2002 | $2,904 +13.5% | $16,363 +11.5% |
| 2001 | $2,559 +4.4% | $14,670 |
| 2000 | $2,452 +0% | $14,670 |
| 1999 | $2,452 | $14,670 |
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Neighborhood: 60445
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kerkstra Elementary School
- Middle: Hille Middle School
- High: Oak Forest High School
- District: 142
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.



