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  • $288,000

    8737 S 51st Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

    3beds
    936sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    6,350 Square Feet Lot
    $288,300 Zestimate®
    $308/sqft
    $2,511 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $288,300

    $262,000 - $317,000

    $2,511/mo

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    What's special

    Mature landscapingFully fenced backyardBeautifully updated bathroomWarm and inviting atmosphereGleaming hardwood floorsExpansive green space
    Welcome home to this charming and meticulously maintained 3-bedroom, 1-bath ranch nestled in the heart of desirable Oak Lawn! From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the gleaming hardwood floors that flow throughout the living room, hallway, and all three bedrooms, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The eat in kitchen comes complete with appliances and offers the perfect space for casual dining and everyday living. A convenient first floor laundry/mud room adds functionality and ease to your daily routine. The beautifully updated bathroom features an exhaust fan with a built in heater, adding extra comfort and warmth during those long Chicago winter months. Outside, enjoy the privacy of a fully fenced backyard enhanced by mature landscaping, ideal for entertaining, relaxing, gardening, or simply enjoying your own outdoor retreat. Gather around the firepit, unwind on the patio, or take advantage of the expansive green space. Thoughtfully maintained over the years, this home offers several important updates, including a new roof installed approximately 4 years ago. The siding, windows, gutters, and concrete driveway have all been replaced within the last 10 years, providing added peace of mind for the next owner. The detached 1.5 car garage is insulated, making it a fantastic space for parking, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. Perfectly situated in a sought after Oak Lawn location, this home is just minutes from Advocate Christ Medical Center, Midway International Airport, shopping centers, restaurants, grocery stores, parks, and the Oak Lawn Metra station, providing an easy commute to downtown Chicago. Commuters will also appreciate convenient access to major roadways and expressways. Families will value the schools currently serving the area, including J. Covington Elementary School, Oak Lawn-Hometown Middle School, and Oak Lawn Community High School. Low property taxes of just $5,103! Don't miss this opportunity to own a move in ready ranch offering comfort, convenience, and exceptional value in one of Oak Lawn's most established neighborhoods. Schedule your private showing today! Property is conveyed AS-IS

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Christina Ehrlichman 708-788-1900,

    Realty of America, LLC,

    Beidy Nunez 608-515-9099,

    Realty of America, LLC

    Bought with:

    Kimberly Wicks

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12677862MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 130 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X10
    Bedroom 2
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Bedroom 3
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 90 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X9
    Dining room
    • Level: Main
    • Dimensions: COMBO
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Laundry
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X8
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 221 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 17X13
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Crawl Space
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 936 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 1.5
    • Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 1.5
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 6,350 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 24042120100000
    • Special conditions: Standard

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Ranch
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1954

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Oak Lawn

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $308/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $200,000
    • Annual tax amount: $5,103
    • Date on market: 6/15/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    7/14/2026Sold$288,000+10.8%$308/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12677862 Report a problem
    6/17/2026Contingent$260,000$278/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12677862 Report a problem
    6/15/2026Listed for sale$260,000+108%$278/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12677862 Report a problem
    12/18/2014Sold$125,000-7.3%$134/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08769698 Report a problem
    11/7/2014Listed for sale$134,900$144/sqft
    Source: RE/MAX 1st Service RMNI #08769698 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$5,306 +4%$20,000
    2023$5,103 +17.5%$20,000 +34.3%
    2022$4,345 +1.5%$14,890
    2021$4,283 +0.1%$14,890
    2020$4,279 +19%$14,890 +11.6%
    2019$3,595 +4%$13,343
    2018$3,456 -0.8%$13,343
    2017$3,483 +2.5%$13,343 +13.3%
    2016$3,398 +2.5%$11,774
    2015$3,316 +25.6%$11,774
    2014$2,640 -12.4%$11,774 -15.2%
    2013$3,015 -0.2%$13,880
    2012$3,023 -2.1%$13,880
    2011$3,089 +1.5%$13,880 -27.5%
    2010$3,044 +8.9%$19,151
    2009$2,796 +7%$19,151 -5%
    2008$2,613 +1.2%$20,158 +17.1%
    2007$2,582 +5.5%$17,208
    2006$2,447 +10.3%$17,208
    2005$2,219 -3%$17,208 +36.9%
    2004$2,288 +3.5%$12,573
    2003$2,210 +5.1%$12,573
    2002$2,104 +18%$12,573 +7.7%
    2001$1,783 +2.5%$11,677
    2000$1,740 +0%$11,677
    1999$1,740 $11,677
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: 60453

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • High: Oak Lawn Comm High School
    • District: 123

    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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