$452,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2026

4265 Emerson Ave Schiller Park, IL 60176

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,832 Sq Ft
1912 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 15, 2026

$247 Per Sq Ft

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Property is near park
  • Radiant Floor
  • East Leyden High School Rated A-
  • Freestanding Bathtub
  • Formal Dining Room

About This Home

As of May 2026

Step into timeless charm and modern comfort! Welcome to this lovingly cared-for original Schiller Park farmhouse, built in 1913 and owned by the same family for generations. Every inch of this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home has been maintained and improved with pride - blending historic character with thoughtful updates. Sitting on an oversized, beautifully landscaped lot, this property features a 4-car garage, an electric gated driveway, and a garden oasis that feels like your own private retreat. Inside, you'll find a warm and inviting layout with hardwood floors, custom built-ins, and an original iron wood-burning fireplace that adds one-of-a-kind charm. The updated kitchen offers plenty of cabinetry, a galley design with table space, and lovely backyard views. The second-floor bath boasts a freestanding tub and stylish finishes. Major improvements include: 2008: spray-foam insulation, Hardie cement board siding, thermal-pane windows, gutters, downspouts, and GAF 40-year roof shingles. 2010: Unico high-volume attic A/C system, 2018: driveway paved, 2023: new boiler, 2024: new hot-water heater, wood fencing with aluminum electric gate, GAF 25-year garage roof. Whole house audio/speaker system and reverse osmosis water filter is included. Hardie cement board siding. 1st floor freshly painted and has brand new carpeting. Front stairs recently resurfaced. The owners never imagined leaving this home and hope the next family will love it just as deeply. Perfect for car enthusiasts, contractors, or anyone dreaming of space, privacy, and timeless character. Full basement is used for storage. Don't miss this one-of-a-kind property - fall in love the moment you walk in!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Kinga Korpacz

Exit Realty Redefined Brokerage Phone: (773) 250-7410 License #471023145 Listed on: 04/06/2026

Exit Realty Redefined

Last Buyer's Agent

Elizabeth Lopez

PAK Home Realty License #475182125

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $7,094

Year Built

  • Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x181
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 4 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,832 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Built-In Features
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Library
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Freezer
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Carpet
  • Radiant Floor
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms
  • Freestanding Bathtub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • John F Kennedy Elementary School
  • Lincoln Middle School
  • East Leyden High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$7,094

Year Built

Built in 1912 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

4

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Attribution Contact: (773) 250-7410
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Built-in Features
  • LivingArea: 1832
  • Room Type: Library
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Fiber Cement
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck, Patio
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 4
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Steam, Baseboard, Radiant Floor
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: John F Kennedy Elementary School
  • High School: East Leyden High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Lincoln Middle School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50x181
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 7094
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 6, 2026
Closed on
May 6, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Kinga Korpacz
Exit Realty Redefined
Buyer's Agent
Elizabeth Lopez
PAK Home Realty
List Price
$450,000
Sold Price
$452,000
Premium/Discount to List
$2,000
0.44%
Views
50

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-15.87%
Original Mortgage
$429,400
Outstanding Balance
$429,400
Interest Rate
7%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$14,855
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $452,000 Chicago Title
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $429,400 New Conventional
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/15/2026 05/15/26 Sold $452,000 +0.4% $247 / Sq Ft
04/10/2026 04/10/26 Pending -- -- --
04/06/2026 04/06/26 For Sale $450,000 -- $246 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $7,094 $35,000 $9,050 $25,950
2024 $7,094 $28,000 $8,145 $19,855
2023 $7,031 $28,000 $8,145 $19,855
2022 $7,031 $28,000 $8,145 $19,855
2021 $5,154 $19,440 $5,882 $13,558
2020 $5,086 $19,440 $5,882 $13,558
2019 $5,823 $21,917 $5,882 $16,035
2018 $6,273 $21,007 $4,977 $16,030
2017 $6,279 $21,007 $4,977 $16,030
2016 $6,768 $22,704 $4,977 $17,727
2015 $6,350 $20,414 $4,525 $15,889
2014 $6,320 $20,414 $4,525 $15,889
2013 $6,077 $20,414 $4,525 $15,889
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12611442

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 12-16-402-012-0000

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