16740 Forest Ave Oak Forest, IL 60452
Estimated payment $2,545/month
Highlights
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Fireplace in Basement
- Tinley Park High School Rated A-
- Laundry Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
Beautifully updated and move-in ready, this exceptional 3-bedroom, 2 full bath bi-level (Raised Ranch) on a large corner lot offers the perfect blend of modern updates, functional living, and everyday comfort, all set in a quiet, desirable Oak Forest neighborhood. The home welcomes you with spacious, light-filled living areas and a versatile lower-level family room anchored by a cozy wood-burning fireplace, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Throughout the home, recent fresh paint and newer luxury vinyl plank flooring create a clean, cohesive, and contemporary feel. At the heart of the home is a stunning, fully updated kitchen featuring white shaker-style cabinetry, sleek stone countertops, and stainless steel appliances. A conveniently located rear exterior Kitchen door provides a seamless flow to the generous sized backyard, which adds to the home's appeal, providing a great space for entertaining, recreation, or simply enjoying outdoor living. Both full bathrooms have been tastefully updated recently with new vanities and modern fixtures, offering a fresh look. This home stands out not only for its design, but for the recent upgrades, including: a brand new roof with complete tear-off (2025), a newer central air conditioning system (2022), a newer (2022) water heater, a brand new (2025) 100-amp electrical panel, and a recent, full cosmetic update! Ideally located near parks, shopping, and major highways, this property offers both convenience and a peaceful residential setting. A truly turnkey opportunity combining quality updates, thoughtful improvements, and lasting value. Taxes do not reflect Homeowners exemption, which has since been applied, and the new buyer should see a significant decrease in property taxes once the exemption is active. Schedule your private showing today to experience everything this home has to offer.
Listing Agent
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty License #475173007 Listed on: 04/02/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,403
Year Built
- Built in 1975 | Remodeled in 2022
Lot Details
- 8,276 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 72x115
Parking
- 2.5 Car Attached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Cedar
Interior Spaces
- 1,281 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Fireplace in Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $9,403 | $26,000 | $4,554 | $21,446 |
| 2024 | $9,403 | $26,000 | $4,554 | $21,446 |
| 2023 | $9,484 | $26,000 | $4,554 | $21,446 |
| 2022 | $9,484 | $20,360 | $3,933 | $16,427 |
| 2021 | $7,737 | $20,360 | $3,933 | $16,427 |
| 2020 | $7,559 | $20,360 | $3,933 | $16,427 |
| 2019 | $5,122 | $14,844 | $3,519 | $11,325 |
| 2018 | $5,007 | $14,844 | $3,519 | $11,325 |
| 2017 | $6,160 | $17,477 | $3,519 | $13,958 |
| 2016 | $6,139 | $16,026 | $3,105 | $12,921 |
| 2015 | $5,908 | $16,026 | $3,105 | $12,921 |
| 2014 | $5,786 | $16,026 | $3,105 | $12,921 |
| 2013 | $5,531 | $17,070 | $3,105 | $13,965 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/09/2026 04/09/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/02/2026 04/02/26 | For Sale | $329,900 | +3.1% | $258 / Sq Ft | |
| 04/01/2022 04/01/22 | Sold | $320,000 | -5.8% | $213 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/13/2022 02/13/22 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/10/2022 01/10/22 | For Sale | $339,700 | +61.0% | $226 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/28/2021 08/28/21 | Sold | $211,000 | +0.5% | $165 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/16/2021 06/16/21 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 05/14/2021 05/14/21 | For Sale | $210,000 | -- | $164 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | Chicagoland Property Law Llc | |
| Warranty Deed | $320,000 | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $211,000 | Alliance Title Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Pntn | |
| Warranty Deed | $158,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $309,116 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $309,116 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $156,650 | FHA |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12603842
APN: 28-28-217-019-0000
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