Beautifully Updated Brick Ranch in Highly Desirable Southgate! This charming home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates throughout! Enjoy a bright, open-concept living & dining area featuring original hardwood floors. The main level offers 2 spacious bedrooms & a fully renovated (2020) bathroom with beautiful barn door, double-bowl sinks on a butcher-block vanity & a tile surround stand-up shower with new glass doors. The modern kitchen, updated in 2017, includes granite countertops, glass tile backsplash, & newer stainless steel appliances. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a bedroom addition with new laminate wood-look flooring in 2021, a dedicated laundry room with utility sink, a second updated full bath, and a large rec/family room showcasing a custom 2017 bar with stone front, stained cabinetry, glass shelving, wet sink, wine fridge, kegerator (not currently operational), TV niche, & sealed granite bar top. Major mechanicals are already taken care of: new hot water heater (2025), roof (2019), furnace (2014), updated electrical panel (2025), & new gutters/downspouts (2025). Step outside to your backyard oasis featuring a brand-new 20x20 garage (2025), newly built & freshly stained wood deck with privacy fencing (2025), professional landscaping (2018), fire-pit area, & storage shed. Move-in ready and truly a must-see!
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$300,000
18524 Gottschalk Ave, Homewood, IL 60430
3beds
1,212sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
7,753.68 Square Feet Lot
$307,100 Zestimate®
$248/sqft
$2,703 Estimated rent
Home value
$307,100
$276,000 - $341,000
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Fully finished basementOriginal hardwood floorsBackyard oasisGranite countertopsFire-pit areaNewer stainless steel appliancesGlass tile backsplash
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Amelia Bodie-Bultsma, CSC 815-823-5996,
Village Realty, Inc,
Ashley Christenson 815-530-2813,
Village Realty Inc
Bought with:
Tiffany Jimenez
Upturn Properties LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12524264
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 450 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X18
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Galley, Pantry-Closet, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,424
- Total interior livable area: 1,212 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,212
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Exterior features: Fire Pit
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 7,753 sqft
- Dimensions: 57X135
Details
- Additional structures: Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 32062110210000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Details
- Builder model: RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Homewood
- Subdivision: Southgate
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/23/2026 | Sold | $300,000+3.5%$248/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524264 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2025 | Pending sale | $289,900$239/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524264 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2025 | Contingent | $289,900$239/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524264 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $289,900+34.8%$239/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524264 Report a problem | ||
| 10/15/2020 | Sold | $215,000-2.2%$177/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10815974 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2020 | Pending sale | $219,900$181/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Preferred Realty #10815974 Report a problem | ||
| 8/13/2020 | Listed for sale | $219,900+22.2%$181/sqft |
Source: Keller Williams Preferred Realty #10815974 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2017 | Sold | $180,000+0.1%$149/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/23/2017 | Pending sale | $179,900$148/sqft |
Source: Irpino Group Inc. #09629268 Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2017 | Listed for sale | $179,900+5.2%$148/sqft |
Source: Irpino Group Inc. #09629268 Report a problem | ||
| 4/5/2005 | Sold | $171,000+43.7%$141/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 1/17/2001 | Sold | $119,000$98/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $17,026 |
| 2023 | $5,667 +12.3% | $17,026 +29.3% |
| 2022 | $5,045 +6.3% | $13,172 |
| 2021 | $4,748 +0.6% | $13,172 |
| 2020 | $4,719 +16.2% | $13,172 +11.7% |
| 2019 | $4,061 -39.2% | $11,791 -17.1% |
| 2018 | $6,679 +30.8% | $14,217 |
| 2017 | $5,107 +2.6% | $14,217 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $4,979 +2% | $12,824 |
| 2015 | $4,883 +1.4% | $12,824 |
| 2014 | $4,817 +11% | $12,824 +1.2% |
| 2013 | $4,341 +0.7% | $12,673 |
| 2012 | $4,312 +2.3% | $12,673 |
| 2011 | $4,213 -2.4% | $12,673 -16.6% |
| 2010 | $4,318 +7.3% | $15,195 |
| 2009 | $4,023 +5.7% | $15,195 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,806 +1.2% | $15,994 +8.5% |
| 2007 | $3,761 +3.1% | $14,745 |
| 2006 | $3,646 -22.2% | $14,745 |
| 2005 | $4,685 +37.2% | $14,745 +17% |
| 2004 | $3,415 -0.6% | $12,604 |
| 2003 | $3,435 +3.8% | $12,604 |
| 2002 | $3,308 -2.1% | $12,604 +12.4% |
| 2001 | $3,381 +19.8% | $11,212 |
| 2000 | $2,822 -1.3% | $11,212 |
| 1999 | $2,859 | $11,212 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60430
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWillow SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 0.2 mi
- 7/10James Hart SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.1 mi
- 6/10Homewood-Flossmoor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 153
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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