$421,000
SOLD MAY 15, 2026

8518 Forest Dr Hickory Hills, IL 60457

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,788 Sq Ft
1968 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 15, 2026

$235 Per Sq Ft

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Fireplace
  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Argo Community High School Rated A-
  • Living Room
  • Central Air

About This Home

As of May 2026

Beautifully updated and move-in ready home in the heart of Hickory Hills! This spacious property offers an open-concept layout designed for both everyday living and entertaining. The main living area flows seamlessly into the dining space and kitchen, creating a bright and inviting atmosphere. Major updates completed in 2020 include the kitchen, bathrooms, and doors-giving the home a modern, refreshed feel throughout. Featuring 2 cozy fireplaces, this home brings warmth and character while blending style and functionality. Additional mechanical updates provide peace of mind, including a water heater (2017), HVAC system (2014), and roof (2018). Step outside to a private backyard with a patio-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, and major expressways, this home offers both comfort and accessibility. Don't miss the opportunity to make this move-in ready home yours!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Joanna Staszel

Exit Realty Redefined Brokerage Phone: (708) 805-9465 License #475194156 Listed on: 03/30/2026

Exit Realty Redefined

Last Buyer's Agent

Yirong Yang

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL License #475162200

Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,820

Year Built

  • Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 60x110

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,788 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Partial Basement
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Schools

  • Argo Community High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,820

Year Built

Built in 1968 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1968
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: (708) 805-9465
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Partial
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 1788
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Argo Community High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 60X110
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6819.67
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 30, 2026
Closed on
May 15, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Joanna Staszel
Exit Realty Redefined
Buyer's Agent
Yirong Yang
Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL
List Price
$419,999
Sold Price
$421,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,001
0.24%
Views
92

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-22.18%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Outstanding Balance
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$204,714

Purchase Details

Listed on
Dec 23, 2014
Closed on
Feb 6, 2015
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Mushir Owaynat
Loop Realty Firm
Buyer's Agent
Kevin Kwit
Realty Executives Elite
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$162,000
Premium/Discount to List
$3,000
1.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.84%
Original Mortgage
$129,600
Interest Rate
3.72%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2014
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 5, 2002
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$138,500
Interest Rate
6.1%
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $421,000 Saturn Title
Special Warranty Deed $162,000 1St American Title
Sheriffs Deed $114,000 None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Metropolitan Title Co
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $129,600 New Conventional
Previous Owner $138,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
05/15/2026 05/15/26 Sold $421,000 +0.2% $235 / Sq Ft
04/15/2026 04/15/26 Pending -- -- --
04/08/2026 04/08/26 For Sale $419,999 0.0% $235 / Sq Ft
04/08/2026 04/08/26 Price Changed $419,999 +159.3% $235 / Sq Ft
02/06/2015 02/06/15 Sold $162,000 +1.9% $138 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
12/29/2014 12/29/14 Pending -- -- --
12/23/2014 12/23/14 For Sale $159,000 -- $136 / 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 $6,626 $24,001 $3,560 $20,441
2024 $6,626 $24,001 $3,560 $20,441
2023 $6,431 $24,001 $3,560 $20,441
2022 $6,431 $20,477 $3,051 $17,426
2021 $6,044 $20,477 $3,051 $17,426
2020 $5,887 $20,477 $3,051 $17,426
2019 $5,901 $19,497 $2,712 $16,785
2018 $5,627 $19,497 $2,712 $16,785
2017 $5,604 $19,497 $2,712 $16,785
2016 $4,649 $15,091 $2,373 $12,718
2015 $5,428 $15,091 $2,373 $12,718
2014 $4,434 $15,091 $2,373 $12,718
2013 $5,286 $18,821 $2,373 $16,448
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12605485

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-34-408-052-0000

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