16740 Forest Avenue
Oak Forest, IL, 60452 $ 329,900
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Sq 1,281 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,031
for $329,900 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This 1,281 square foot home was built in 1975 on a lot size of 0.19.
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.
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1281
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick Cedar
Year Built 1975
Township Bremen
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions Head west on 159th St. Left (south) onto Cicero Ave (IL-50). Turn right onto 167th St. Turn left onto Forest Ave. To address.
City Oak Forest
High School District 228
MLS Area Oak Forest
Tax Annual Amount 9403.04
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 145
Elementary School District 145
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InteriorBasement Finished Full
Total Fireplaces 1
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
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ExteriorParking Features Yes Garage Owned Attached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2.5
Lot Dimensions 72x115
Lot Size Acres 0.19
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByKeller Williams Preferred RltyBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,031
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $784
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Average List Price $353,558
Percent of Sale Price 7%
About Oak Forest, IL 26,567 Population
-4% Since 2002
$ 75,243 Median Income
39.2 Median Age
29% Households with Children
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564846 Elementary School
564767 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 4/3/2026 | $329,900 | | Listed Price |