Welcome to this beautiful, renovated home, where comfort and style balance perfectly. This 2025 renovation combines modern upgrades with timeless charm. The open-concept layout welcomes you into a bright, airy living space featuring a cozy brick fireplace and large windows that bathe the room in natural light. The gourmet kitchen, perfect for both cooking and entertaining, boasts a generous granite island, upgraded cabinetry, and premium stainless steel appliances. Elegant hardwood floors and neutral paint tones throughout create a warm and inviting atmosphere, enhanced by recessed lighting that flows seamlessly through the entire home. The main floor offers three generously sized bedrooms and two full baths, providing comfort and convenience. The fully finished basement features a second brick fireplace and opens up a world of possibilities, with a multi-use room ideal for a home office or gym, a third full bathroom, a dedicated laundry area, and plenty of storage space-perfect for family and guests to enjoy. Step outside and unwind in the charming three-season room /enclosed patio that overlooks the backyard. The oversized attached garage, with an extended driveway, offers additional parking space for your convenience. Beyond the beauty and comfort of this home, it also features a new roof, new high-efficiency windows, new siding, new gutters, and new doors. Also, the seller will provide certifications for the A/C, fireplaces, furnace, and electrical systems, ensuring working condition and peace of mind. Nestled on a spacious corner lot, this home is ideally located with easy access to major highways, shopping, and both private and public schools. Just 36 minutes from downtown Chicago, it offers a vibrant and convenient lifestyle. Property sold AS IS. Don't miss out on this opportunity!
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$305,000
226 W Highland Dr, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
0.3 Acres Lot
$316,600 Zestimate®
$169/sqft
$2,908 Estimated rent
Home value
$316,600
$298,000 - $336,000
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Cozy brick fireplaceRecessed lightingElegant hardwood floorsPremium stainless steel appliancesOpen-concept layoutGourmet kitchenOversized attached garage
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Listed by:
Valeria Zabala 630-779-7948,
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
Bought with:
Diane Oliveros
Oliveros Realty Company
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12333304
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch, Recreation Room, Bonus Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bonus room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X19
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island)
- Level: Main
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X15
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 390 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X15
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 437 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X19
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 136 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet, Sink
Features
- Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Other,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 0.3 Acres
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 32173070480000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1954
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago Heights
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $169/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $155,210
- Annual tax amount: $8,321
- Date on market: 4/9/2025
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/6/2025 | Sold | $305,000+3.4%$169/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12333304 Report a problem | ||
| 4/24/2025 | Contingent | $295,000$164/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12333304 Report a problem | ||
| 4/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $295,000+110.7%$164/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12333304 Report a problem | ||
| 9/8/2021 | Sold | $140,000+41.4%$78/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11180926 Report a problem | ||
| 8/14/2021 | Pending sale | $99,000$55/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11180926 Report a problem | ||
| 8/10/2021 | Contingent | $99,000$55/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11180926 Report a problem | ||
| 8/6/2021 | Listed for sale | $99,000$55/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11180926 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $15,521 +0% |
| 2023 | $8,250 -1.3% | $15,519 +17.3% |
| 2022 | $8,361 +366% | $13,229 |
| 2021 | $1,794 +10.9% | $13,229 |
| 2020 | $1,618 -7.7% | $13,229 +14.8% |
| 2019 | $1,753 -14.3% | $11,522 |
| 2018 | $2,046 +30.5% | $11,522 |
| 2017 | $1,568 +28.6% | $11,522 +6.5% |
| 2016 | $1,219 -78.7% | $10,821 |
| 2015 | $5,737 +0.9% | $10,821 |
| 2014 | $5,685 +2.8% | $10,821 -1% |
| 2013 | $5,530 +277.9% | $10,929 |
| 2012 | $1,463 -6.2% | $10,929 |
| 2011 | $1,561 +24.1% | $10,929 -20.1% |
| 2010 | $1,258 +5.7% | $13,677 |
| 2009 | $1,191 +1.9% | $13,677 -5% |
| 2008 | $1,169 -16.3% | $14,396 +9% |
| 2007 | $1,397 -5% | $13,209 |
| 2006 | $1,470 -2.8% | $13,209 |
| 2005 | $1,513 -6.7% | $13,209 +9.9% |
| 2004 | $1,621 -8.8% | $12,014 |
| 2003 | $1,778 -5.4% | $12,014 |
| 2002 | $1,880 -9.9% | $12,014 +13% |
| 2001 | $2,088 +2.2% | $10,630 |
| 2000 | $2,043 -4.6% | $10,630 |
| 1999 | $2,142 | $10,630 |
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Neighborhood: 60411
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Roosevelt Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10Chicago Heights Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 7/10Bloom High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 170
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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