PENDING
OPEN SUN 12PM - 2PM
5142 Elmwood Rd Oak Forest, IL 60452
Estimated payment $1,785/month
Total Views
769
3
Beds
1.5
Baths
1,085
Sq Ft
$246
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Family Room
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Senior Tax Exemptions
About This Home
Welcome to 5142 Elmwood Rd, Oak Forest! This charming split-level home offers a wonderful opportunity to own in the heart of Oak Forest. With 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, this home is full of potential and has been well maintained over the years. It's the perfect starter home for someone ready to build equity and make it their own. Enjoy a cozy family room with a fireplace, ideal for relaxing evenings. The home features a newer roof, windows and siding, giving peace of mind for years to come. Outside, you'll find a beautifully manicured yard-perfect for morning coffee or summer gatherings. Lovingly cared for by the same family for many years, this home carries a special sense of warmth and history. While they're sad to say goodbye, they're excited for the next chapter and for someone new to create lasting memories here. Don't miss your chance to make this house your home!
Open House Schedule
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Sunday, July 20, 202512:00 to 2:00 pm7/20/2025 12:00:00 PM +00:007/20/2025 2:00:00 PM +00:00Add to Calendar
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,678
Year Built
- Built in 1968
Lot Details
- 6,534 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 61.1 x 106.6 x 62.3 x 106.9
Parking
- 1.5 Car Garage
Home Design
- Split Level Home
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,085 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Finished Basement Bathroom
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Schools
- Tinley Park High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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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 | $6,160 | $23,000 | $3,678 | $19,322 |
| 2023 | $5,629 | $23,000 | $3,678 | $19,322 |
| 2022 | $5,629 | $18,240 | $3,176 | $15,064 |
| 2021 | $5,564 | $18,240 | $3,176 | $15,064 |
| 2020 | $5,544 | $18,240 | $3,176 | $15,064 |
| 2019 | $4,814 | $16,901 | $2,841 | $14,060 |
| 2018 | $4,703 | $16,901 | $2,841 | $14,060 |
| 2017 | $4,729 | $16,901 | $2,841 | $14,060 |
| 2016 | $5,585 | $14,804 | $2,507 | $12,297 |
| 2015 | $5,370 | $14,804 | $2,507 | $12,297 |
| 2014 | $5,260 | $14,804 | $2,507 | $12,297 |
| 2013 | $4,817 | $15,205 | $2,507 | $12,698 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/19/2025 07/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/17/2025 07/17/25 | For Sale | $267,000 | -- | $246 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $57,300 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $48,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $46,400 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $141,600 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $17,700 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $142,500 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $22,100 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12421855
APN: 28-28-208-010-0000
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