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  • Price cut: $15K (8/23)
    $560,000

    9859 S 81st Ave, Palos Hills, IL 60465

    4beds
    2,000sqft
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    $4,218/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1956
    -- sqft lot
    $547,000 Zestimate®
    $280/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Completely reimagined and expanded, this 4-bedroom, 3-bath Modern American Farmhouse blends timeless charm with contemporary comfort. Set on a spacious, secluded corner lot, the home features a bright, open layout, refined finishes, and exceptional storage throughout. The standout chef's kitchen offers white shaker cabinetry, a built-in pantry, decorative shelving, a large waterfall island, high-end stainless-steel appliances, exposed wood beams, and designer lighting. The kitchen opens to a dining area with a distinctive accent wall, creating an inviting space for everyday living and entertaining. Spacious primary suite includes a spa-like bath and walk-in closet. Additional highlights include two upstairs walk-in closets, convenient under-stair storage, a finished mudroom with built-in bench, and a nearby laundry room with cabinetry and side-by-side washer/dryer space. The living room features an electric fireplace with a rustic mantel, while the flexible bonus room can serve as a home office, playroom, or additional bedroom. Modern touches include engineered hardwood flooring, crisp white trim, and a wood staircase accented by glass balusters. Extensive improvements include new windows, roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, LP siding, soffits, gutters, and a waterproofed crawlspace with vapor barrier. Outside, enjoy a brand-new 2.5-car garage, new concrete slab, circular asphalt driveway, additional side driveway, landscaped backyard, privacy evergreens, concrete sidewalks, an epoxy-coated patio, white vinyl fence.
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    Listed by:

    Zahara Bazigos (630)536-9311,

    Keller Williams Infinity

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12729373MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Rooms
      • Room types: Office
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows), Bathroom (Full, Shower Only)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 88 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 99 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X12
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Porcelain Tile), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 45 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5X9
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 280 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X14
      Office
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 77 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X7
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Beamed Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Replacement Windows
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Replacement Windows
      • Basement: Crawl Space
      • Attic: Dormer
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Living Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,000
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 9
      • Parking features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Driveway, Circular Driveway, Owned, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Dimensions: 80X158X150X81
      • Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
      Details
      • Parcel number: 23112080230000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Farmhouse
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Stone, Wood Siding
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1956
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Street Paved
      • Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Palos Hills

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $280/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $280,000
      • Annual tax amount: $8,090
      • Date on market: 8/10/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $547,000

        $520,000 - $574,000

        $3,650/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/23/2026Price change$560,000-2.6%$280/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12729373 Report a problem
        8/10/2026Listed for sale$575,000+7.5%$288/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12729373 Report a problem
        9/5/2025Sold$535,000-2.7%$268/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415939 Report a problem
        7/26/2025Contingent$549,888$275/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415939 Report a problem
        7/10/2025Listed for sale$549,888$275/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12415939 Report a problem
        6/12/2025Contingent$549,888$275/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378212 Report a problem
        5/29/2025Listed for sale$549,888-1.8%$275/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12378212 Report a problem
        5/29/2025Listing removed$559,900$280/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12353431 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Listed for sale$559,900-1.8%$280/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12353431 Report a problem
        5/1/2025Listing removed$569,900$285/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12313155 Report a problem
        4/10/2025Listed for sale$569,900+256.2%$285/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12313155 Report a problem
        8/5/2024Sold$160,000+6.7%$80/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        12/11/2002Sold$150,000$75/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$8,036 -0.7%$28,000 +0%
        2023$8,091 +4.4%$27,999 +31.8%
        2022$7,753 +3.2%$21,246
        2021$7,513 +2.1%$21,246
        2020$7,355 -10.4%$21,246 -10.8%
        2019$8,209 +3.9%$23,810
        2018$7,902 +3.7%$23,810
        2017$7,621 +18.3%$23,810 +27.7%
        2016$6,441 +1.4%$18,644
        2015$6,350 +1.8%$18,644
        2014$6,236 -2.4%$18,644 -8.6%
        2013$6,393 +4%$20,397
        2012$6,147 +5.5%$20,397
        2011$5,825 -4.2%$20,397 -12.5%
        2010$6,081 +0.4%$23,304
        2009$6,056 +7%$23,304 -5%
        2008$5,658 +5.6%$24,531 +7.5%
        2007$5,356 +2.7%$22,822
        2006$5,213 +3.4%$22,822
        2005$5,043 +40.1%$22,822 +40.7%
        2004$3,599 +14.3%$16,224
        2003$3,148 +2.6%$16,224
        2002$3,069 +3.8%$16,224 +15.9%
        2001$2,957 +2.1%$14,002
        2000$2,896 +3.5%$14,002
        1999$2,798 $14,002
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60465

        Getting around

        53 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        34 / 100
        Some Transit
        42 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Oak Ridge Elementary School
        • Middle: H H Conrady Junior High School
        • High: Amos Alonzo Stagg High School
        • District: 117

        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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