$195,000
SOLD AUG 15, 2025

9028 S Knox Ave Hometown, IL 60456

3 Beds
1 Bath
926 Sq Ft
1953 Built

Recently Sold

$211 Per Sq Ft

7% Below List Price

27 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room
  • Hometown Elementary School Rated 9+
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of August 2025

Charming 3-Bedroom Ranch Duplex with Garage & Backyard Retreat in Hometown. Welcome to this rare 3-bedroom ranch-style duplex in the heart of Hometown! Offering cozy comfort, smart value, and unbeatable convenience, this well-maintained home features a 1.5-car garage and an inviting fenced backyard complete with a dock-themed deck and beautifully landscaped surroundings. Perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Step inside to a sunlit living room that offers a warm, welcoming space to unwind. The spacious eat-in kitchen provides plenty of room for gatherings, while the full-size laundry adds everyday convenience. The primary bedroom is nicely sized, and the full bathroom features a tub/shower combo. Enjoy peace of mind with newer windows throughout, a brand new front door, and low-maintenance living. With low taxes, no HOA, and proximity to shopping, restaurants, and the Metra, this home is as practical as it is charming. Sold AS-IS, with plenty of potential to add your personal touches. Hometown requires a municipal inspection for sales. Buyer to assume any post-closing repairs or updates if needed. Come see the value and comfort this affordable gem has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura Schiavone

Keller Williams Infinity License #475147143 Listed on: 06/24/2025

Keller Williams Infinity

Last Buyer's Agent

Leslie Cifuentes

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475189600

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Townhouse Details

Home Type

  • Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,464

Year Built

  • Built in 1953

Parking

  • 1.5 Car Garage
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Half Duplex
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 926 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Carpet

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry in Kitchen
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Schools

  • Oak Lawn Comm 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
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Community Details

Overview

  • 2 Units

Pet Policy

  • Limit on the number of pets

Townhouse Details

Home Type

Townhome

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,464

Year Built

Built in 1953

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • EntryLevel: 1
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1/2 Duplex
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Townhouses
  • Stories: 1

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • LivingArea: 926
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 1
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 926
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 199999
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1.5
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit, In Kitchen
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Number Limit
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • High School: Oak Lawn Comm High School
  • Middle/Junior School District: 123

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 4840
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 17
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1464
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 23, 2011
Sold by
Slowinski Diane M
Bought by
Standard Bank & Trust Company and Trust #20957

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2002
Sold by
Slowinski Jerome H and Slowinski Diane M
Bought by
Slowinski Diane M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$30,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
Credit Line Revolving

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 10, 2001
Sold by
Slowinski Jerome H
Bought by
Slowinski Diane M
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $35,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $30,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $18,000 Unknown
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Sold $195,000 -2.5% $211 / Sq Ft
07/21/2025 07/21/25 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2025 07/17/25 Price Changed $199,999 -4.8% $216 / Sq Ft
06/24/2025 06/24/25 For Sale $210,000 -- $227 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $1,464 $16,000 $2,904 $13,096
2023 $1,624 $16,000 $2,904 $13,096
2022 $1,624 $11,016 $2,541 $8,475
2021 $1,567 $11,016 $2,541 $8,475
2020 $1,436 $11,016 $2,541 $8,475
2019 $1,550 $12,084 $2,299 $9,785
2018 $1,489 $12,084 $2,299 $9,785
2017 $1,459 $12,084 $2,299 $9,785
2016 $2,324 $11,420 $1,936 $9,484
2015 $2,412 $11,420 $1,936 $9,484
2014 $1,786 $11,420 $1,936 $9,484
2013 $2,334 $12,137 $1,936 $10,201
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12398713

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 24-03-130-025-0000