This solid brick home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, offering both comfort and potential. The main level includes a bright living area, two bedrooms, and a cozy kitchen, while the upstairs bedroom provides additional privacy or flexible space for an office or guest room. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage or room to expand, and the home is equipped with central A/C and heating. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car detached garage and a backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located near shopping, dining, parks, and major expressways, this home combines a great location with lasting value!
Active
$163,000
1491 Forest Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409
3beds
1,092sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1950
4,477 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$149/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Solid brick homeCozy kitchen
- 17 days
- 172
- 9
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Michael Scanlon (773)630-9205,
eXp Realty,
Paul de Luca 847-702-4745,
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12500088
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,092 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 4,477 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X112
Details
- Parcel number: 30203070080000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1950
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Calumet City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $149/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $130,000
- Annual tax amount: $10,767
- Date on market: 10/1/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/1/2026 | Listed for sale | $163,000+503.7%$149/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12500088 Report a problem | ||
| 2/6/2019 | Listing removed | $1,215-0.8%$1/sqft |
Source: Go Section8 Report a problem | ||
| 1/25/2019 | Price change | $1,225-3.2%$1/sqft |
Source: FirstKey Homes Corporate Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2019 | Price change | $1,265-4.5%$1/sqft |
Source: FirstKey Homes Corporate Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2018 | Price change | $1,325-3.6%$1/sqft |
Source: FirstKey Homes Corporate Report a problem | ||
| 12/1/2018 | Price change | $1,375-1.4%$1/sqft |
Source: FirstKey Homes Corporate Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,395+7.3%$1/sqft |
Source: FirstKey Homes Corporate Report a problem | ||
| 11/24/2014 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: BLT Homes, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 8/25/2014 | Price change | $1,300-5.5%$1/sqft |
Source: BLT Homes, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 5/12/2014 | Price change | $1,375+1.9%$1/sqft |
Source: BLT Homes, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2014 | Listed for rent | $1,350$1/sqft |
Source: BLT Homes, Inc. Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2013 | Sold | $27,000+2600%$25/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08212699 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2012 | Listing removed | $1,000$1/sqft |
Source: Williams & Williams Worldwide Real Estate Auction Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2012 | Listed for sale | $1,000-98.9%$1/sqft |
Source: Williams & Williams Worldwide Real Estate Auction Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2001 | Sold | $92,000$84/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $10,071 +17.8% | $13,000 |
| 2023 | $8,549 +83% | $13,000 +137.2% |
| 2022 | $4,673 +1.9% | $5,480 |
| 2021 | $4,585 +18.4% | $5,480 |
| 2020 | $3,873 -18% | $5,480 -13.7% |
| 2019 | $4,722 -0.6% | $6,351 |
| 2018 | $4,752 -20% | $6,351 -24% |
| 2017 | $5,940 +97.7% | $8,360 +87.5% |
| 2016 | $3,005 -33.7% | $4,459 -34.7% |
| 2015 | $4,534 +4% | $6,829 |
| 2014 | $4,360 +176.5% | $6,829 +28.9% |
| 2013 | $1,577 -40.6% | $5,299 -27.8% |
| 2012 | $2,652 -3.5% | $7,340 |
| 2011 | $2,749 -20.1% | $7,340 -29.2% |
| 2010 | $3,441 +18.7% | $10,370 |
| 2009 | $2,899 +14.3% | $10,370 -5% |
| 2008 | $2,536 +3% | $10,915 +8.4% |
| 2007 | $2,462 +11.8% | $10,066 |
| 2006 | $2,203 +10.4% | $10,066 |
| 2005 | $1,995 -2.2% | $10,066 +19.7% |
| 2004 | $2,040 +1.9% | $8,411 |
| 2003 | $2,001 +7.4% | $8,411 |
| 2002 | $1,863 +42.5% | $8,411 +15.9% |
| 2001 | $1,308 +2.6% | $7,260 |
| 2000 | $1,275 +0% | $7,260 |
| 1999 | $1,275 | $7,260 |
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Neighborhood: 60409
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 157
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.
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