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12661 S Major Avenue

Palos Heights, IL 60463

$475,000 $2,002/Mo

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Overview

Bed

Bath

1,310

Sqft

0.26

Acre(Lot)

Description

Come and see this charming and cozy home nestled in a peaceful suburban community known for its safety, strong neighborhood spirit, and convenient access to Chicago. This beautifully remodeled residence features 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, with cathedral ceilings that open up the living room to a bright, spacious atmosphere. The home features stunning hardwood floors throughout and a modern kitchen equipped with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops.The bathrooms have been updated with contemporary finishes, and the home offers a nice-sized laundry room for added convenience. Newer windows and central air and heat systems ensure comfort year-round. Outside, you'll find a long concrete driveway leading to a 2.5-car detached garage, plus a back concrete patio perfect for re laxing or entertaining. The large backyard boasts mature tree lines, providing a serene setting on a generous 131 x 90 lot. Imagine mornings in the sunlit living room, evenings on your private patio, and the freedom of a spacious backyard framed by mature trees. This is more than a house-it's the foundation for your next chapter. Situated in a desirable suburban community, residents enjoy close proximity to quality schools, beautiful parks, and a variety of local amenities that enhance daily living. Palos Heights boasts a strong sense of community and safety, making it an ideal place to settle down. Commuters benefit from easy access to Chicago via nearby highways and public transportation options. This home is being sold as-is but promises to deliver warmth, comfort, and a great lifestyle. It's a wonderful opportunity to own a well-maintained, move-in-ready property in a sought-after location that combines suburban tranquility with excellent accessibility. Whether you're looking for a family residence or a solid investment, this address offers appeal for homeowners and investors alike.

Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $475,000

AD Id : 79730944

MLS Id : MRD12660322

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.26 Acre

Living Area Size : 1,310

Year Built : 1957

Garage : 2.5

County : Cook

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Features

Bedroom Information

Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: No additional rooms

Bathroom Information

Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 2

Room Information

Rooms Total: 6

Interior Features

Cathedral Ceiling(s) Roof: Asphalt Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Roofing Information

Asphalt
Flooring Information

Flooring: Hardwood Construction Materials: Brick
Heating & Cooling

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan

Building Information

Year Built: 1957

Lot Information

Lot Dimensions: 131 X 90 Lot Description: Wooded Lot Acres: 0.263 Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre

Property Information

Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: Split Level

Listing Price Information

Original List Price:$475000

Tax Information

Annual Tax: $6672 Tax Year: 2023 Parcel Number: 24294020230000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner

Parking Information

Total Parking: 2.5 Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Garage Information

Garage Space: 2.5

Homeowners Association Information

Included Fees: None

School Information

Elementary School: Navajo Heights Elementary School Junior High School: Chippewa Elementary School Senior High School: A B Shepard High School (Campus
Utility Information

Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan
Location Information

City: Palos Heights Direction: 127th St to Major Ave

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MLS: MRED #12660322 LISTED BY: Victoria Quinones, Star Freedom Realty 773-308-3634 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)