
1533 Burr Oak Rd Homewood, IL 60430
Estimated payment $1,874/month
Highlights
- Open Floorplan
- Mature Trees
- Wood Flooring
- Homewood-Flossmoor High School Rated A-
- Property is near a park
- Whirlpool Bathtub
About This Home
Welcome to this beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1-bath cottage-style home that exudes warmth and character from the moment you arrive. The recently updated exterior (2020) features charming window boxes, a covered front porch and a new roof (2020). The fully fenced backyard (new wood fence in 2019) offers privacy and space, along with a 1.5-car detached garage-making this home a fantastic alternative to condo living for those who crave outdoor space! Inside, you'll find stunning hardwood floors, arched entryways, wide base moldings, and designer lighting and ceiling fans that all contribute to the home's serene, inviting atmosphere. The welcoming foyer opens to a spacious living room highlighted by a decorative fireplace and flows effortlessly into the dining room, complete with an elegant antique crystal chandelier. The bright and efficient kitchen overlooks the lush backyard and features sleek contemporary cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and a convenient pantry closet. The full bathroom includes a whirlpool tub, a modern vanity, and a matching mirror for a stylish touch. The basement offers excellent expansion potential, a large laundry area with built-in cabinets, wall-to-wall closet space, and a front-load washer and dryer. Additional updates include: New hot water heater (2018), updated electrical pane and double-hung divided light windows. Located within walking distance to the Izaak Walton Preserve, downtown Homewood, and the Metra Station with convenient commuter access to Chicago!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $7,285
Year Built
- Built in 1942
Lot Details
- 8,398 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 52.5 x 160
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
- Mature Trees
Parking
- 1.5 Car Garage
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Cottage
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 820 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Open Floorplan
- Ceiling Fan
- Decorative Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Storage Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Unfinished Attic
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
- Whirlpool Bathtub
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Schools
- Willow Elementary School
- James Hart Middle School
- Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near a park
Community Details
- Cottage
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
---|---|---|---|---|
2024 | $7,285 | $17,000 | $3,360 | $13,640 |
2023 | $3,647 | $17,000 | $3,360 | $13,640 |
2022 | $3,647 | $10,219 | $2,940 | $7,279 |
2021 | $3,446 | $10,219 | $2,940 | $7,279 |
2020 | $3,446 | $10,219 | $2,940 | $7,279 |
2019 | $3,329 | $10,059 | $2,730 | $7,329 |
2018 | $4,888 | $10,059 | $2,730 | $7,329 |
2017 | $3,252 | $10,059 | $2,730 | $7,329 |
2016 | $3,340 | $9,224 | $2,520 | $6,704 |
2015 | $3,247 | $9,224 | $2,520 | $6,704 |
2014 | $3,212 | $9,224 | $2,520 | $6,704 |
2013 | $3,574 | $10,695 | $2,520 | $8,175 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
08/22/2025 08/22/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/15/2025 08/15/25 | For Sale | $232,700 | +25.6% | $284 / Sq Ft |
04/21/2022 04/21/22 | Sold | $185,300 | +3.0% | $206 / Sq Ft |
03/19/2022 03/19/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
03/18/2022 03/18/22 | For Sale | $179,900 | -- | $200 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $185,500 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $185,500 | -- | |
Warranty Deed | $147,000 | Baird & Warner Title Service | |
Deed | $88,000 | -- | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Previous Owner | $139,400 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $144,337 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $126,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $10,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
Previous Owner | $37,300 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $22,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $15,000 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $11,337 | Unknown | |
Previous Owner | $79,200 | No Value Available |
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