Stair-free living awaits in this charming ranch home nestled in the heart of Richton Park! Step into the inviting living room filled with natural light and accented by beamed ceilings, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The updated eat-in kitchen features wood laminate flooring, dinette space, laundry area, along with easy backyard access, making everyday living effortless. This home offers four generously sized bedrooms and a refreshed full bathroom, providing comfort and flexibility for family and guests. In addition, a bonus flex room can be used as a home office with convenient exterior access. Step outside to relax or entertain on the raised deck overlooking a spacious yard shaded by mature trees, perfect for summer gatherings and peaceful evenings. Ideally located near shopping and dining at Richton Park Plaza, recreation at Glaeser Park and Sauk Trail Woods Forest Preserve, and close to local schools, Metra stations, and I-57 for easy commuting. Just minutes from Governors State University and nearby golf courses, this home offers both convenience and lifestyle. A wonderful opportunity to make this inviting property your own!
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Zestimate®
$154,000
4201 Birchwood Rd, Park Forest, IL 60471
4beds
1,215sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$154,000 Zestimate®
$127/sqft
$2,484 Estimated rent
Home value
$154,000
$140,000 - $169,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Melissa Kingsbury (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Aaron Gaines
Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12655473
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 336 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 28X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Main Level, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: None
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,215 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: None
- Parcel number: 31274040140000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
- Major remodel year: 2022
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Park Forest
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $127/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $100,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,556
- Date on market: 5/22/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Sold | $154,000+2.7%$127/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12655473 Report a problem | ||
| 7/27/2026 | Pending sale | $149,900$123/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12655473 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2026 | Contingent | $149,900$123/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12655473 Report a problem | ||
| 5/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $149,900+87.4%$123/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12655473 Report a problem | ||
| 2/14/2022 | Sold | $80,000+6.7%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/16/2018 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Sisk Investment Group Report a problem | ||
| 8/18/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Sisk Investment Group Report a problem | ||
| 8/16/2017 | Listing removed | $1,300$1/sqft |
Source: Sisk Investment Group Report a problem | ||
| 8/2/2017 | Price change | $1,300-6.8%$1/sqft |
Source: Sisk Investment Group Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2017 | Listed for rent | $1,395$1/sqft |
Source: Sisk Investment Group Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/1996 | Sold | $75,000$62/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,557 +6.9% | $10,000 |
| 2023 | $4,263 -22.4% | $10,000 +3.8% |
| 2022 | $5,496 +0.6% | $9,634 |
| 2021 | $5,462 +7.4% | $9,634 |
| 2020 | $5,087 +12.1% | $9,634 +11.8% |
| 2019 | $4,538 +0% | $8,615 |
| 2018 | $4,535 +3.4% | $8,615 |
| 2017 | $4,386 +34.9% | $8,615 +34.9% |
| 2016 | $3,251 +1.2% | $6,386 |
| 2015 | $3,211 +1.7% | $6,386 |
| 2014 | $3,157 +9.3% | $6,386 -0.6% |
| 2013 | $2,889 +5.4% | $6,425 |
| 2012 | $2,742 +8.5% | $6,425 |
| 2011 | $2,528 -17.2% | $6,425 -27.1% |
| 2010 | $3,052 -5.1% | $8,816 -7.8% |
| 2009 | $3,216 +8.3% | $9,565 -5% |
| 2008 | $2,970 +9.7% | $10,069 +9.3% |
| 2007 | $2,707 +4.8% | $9,209 |
| 2006 | $2,584 +0.3% | $9,209 |
| 2005 | $2,576 +11.4% | $9,209 +18% |
| 2004 | $2,313 +6.1% | $7,806 |
| 2003 | $2,181 +2.8% | $7,806 |
| 2002 | $2,121 +56.8% | $7,806 +10.4% |
| 2001 | $1,352 +1.1% | $7,073 |
| 2000 | $1,338 +14% | $7,073 |
| 1999 | $1,174 | $7,073 |
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Neighborhood: 60471
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Sauk Elementary SchoolGrades: 4-6Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10O W Huth Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Rich Township High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Illinois School
- Middle: Sauk Elementary School
- High: Fine Arts And Communications Cam
- District: 162
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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