Charming Colonial-Style Home on a Corner Lot - Priced Below Market! Discover the potential in this spacious barn-shaped home located on a desirable corner lot in the highly sought-after community of Morton Grove, Illinois. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this unique property is perfect for buyers looking to invest, renovate, or create their dream home in a prime location. The property also features a barn-shaped garage with a full upstairs area and approximately seven feet of clearance-ideal for storage, a workshop, or future customization. The house needs some TLC or a full rehab, and that's exactly why it's priced below market value for the area-giving you the opportunity to add your own touch and build equity. With its generous layout, distinctive architectural style, and unbeatable location close to parks, schools, shopping, and transportation, the possibilities are endless. If you're looking for value, space, and a fantastic Morton Grove address, this property is one you won't want to miss!
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$515,000
8542 School St, Morton Grove, IL 60053
4beds
2,299sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
8,900 Square Feet Lot
$525,600 Zestimate®
$224/sqft
$4,368 Estimated rent
Home value
$525,600
$473,000 - $583,000
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Corner lotSpacious barn-shaped homeGenerous layout
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Mar Reme 847-772-7299,
Homevue Realty, Inc
Bought with:
Angela Pop
Core Realty & Investments Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12524162
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 285 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X19
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X09
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X16
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X07
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 08X08
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,299 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Screened
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
Lot
- Size: 8,900 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 10201170050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Morton Grove
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/11/2026 | Sold | $515,000-1%$224/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524162 Report a problem | ||
| 12/15/2025 | Contingent | $520,000$226/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524162 Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $520,000$226/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12524162 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $49,000 |
| 2023 | $13,196 +5.2% | $49,000 |
| 2022 | $12,544 -8.2% | $49,000 +6.7% |
| 2021 | $13,668 +2.2% | $45,942 |
| 2020 | $13,375 +0.3% | $45,942 -10% |
| 2019 | $13,333 +15.6% | $51,047 +27.7% |
| 2018 | $11,531 -0.9% | $39,980 |
| 2017 | $11,637 +3.6% | $39,980 |
| 2016 | $11,232 +5.7% | $39,980 +12.3% |
| 2015 | $10,625 -0.1% | $35,595 |
| 2014 | $10,632 +2.5% | $35,595 |
| 2013 | $10,369 -8.9% | $35,595 -16.1% |
| 2012 | $11,381 +3.8% | $42,434 |
| 2011 | $10,962 +1.6% | $42,434 |
| 2010 | $10,787 +4.8% | $42,434 -3.5% |
| 2009 | $10,293 -7.5% | $43,988 -29.6% |
| 2008 | $11,130 +7.9% | $62,524 |
| 2007 | $10,316 +19.2% | $62,524 +50.9% |
| 2006 | $8,653 +8.2% | $41,446 |
| 2005 | $7,993 +24.9% | $41,446 |
| 2004 | $6,398 +10% | $41,446 +29.5% |
| 2003 | $5,815 +16.7% | $32,000 |
| 2002 | $4,981 +21.2% | $32,000 |
| 2001 | $4,110 -1.9% | $32,000 +21.7% |
| 2000 | $4,190 +1.6% | $26,287 |
| 1999 | $4,126 | $26,287 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60053
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 9/10Park View Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Niles West High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 70
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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Estimated market value
$525,600
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Morton Grove
- 60053
- 8542 School St
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