Recently Listed Open House 6/6 1pm - 3pm
8655 Fernald Avenue
Morton Grove, IL, 60053 $ 499,900
Bedrooms3 Baths1.1 Sq 1,617 Monthly Estimate*
$ 3,078
for $499,900 with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 1 half bath. This 1,617 square foot home was built in 1947.
Welcome to this warm and inviting home in the heart of Morton Grove, ideally situated on a beautiful tree-lined street in one of the community's most sought-after family-friendly neighborhoods. Just steps from the public library, forest preserve, community pool, Park View School, parks, Metra station, and the renowned Pequod's Pizza, this location offers the perfect blend of convenience, recreation, and community. Inside, you'll find a thoughtfully designed layout centered around a beautifully updated kitchen featuring quartz countertops, soft-close cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and easy access to all of the main living areas. The home offers exceptional flexibility with three separate living spaces, including a welcoming living room, a spacious family room addition, and a finished basement. The family room addition creates a natural gathering space and includes a built-in desk area and custom locker/storage space designed for everyday organization. Beautiful hardwood floors add warmth and character throughout much of the home. Upstairs, three comfortable bedrooms and a full bathroom provide a welcoming retreat, while the updated first-floor powder room adds convenience for guests and daily living. The basement includes a private office that can also serve as a guest room, hobby space, or additional bedroom. Recent updates provide peace of mind, including a brand-new central air conditioning unit, newer roof and siding (approximately six years old), a new sump pump, and gutter guards. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced backyard featuring a large deck with a built-in bench-perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or enjoying summer evenings with family and friends. Additional highlights include a 1.5-car garage with ample room for storage or projects, an extended concrete driveway, and a neighborhood known for its welcoming atmosphere, nearby play areas, and strong sense of community. Children attend highly regarded Park View School, conveniently located within walking distance, and Niles West High School. Whether you're hosting family gatherings, enjoying a quiet evening on the deck, or taking advantage of the many amenities just steps from your front door, this home offers the comfort, convenience, and sense of community that make Morton Grove such a wonderful place to live. Come experience all that this special home has to offer-schedule your showing today and discover why so many families love calling this neighborhood home.
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Open House
6/6/2026 1:00 PM - 3:00 PM
8655 Fernald Avenue Morton Grove, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1617
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Disposal
Garage Spaces 1.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Georgian
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Brick
Year Built 1947
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Niles
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Pool Tennis Court(s) Curbs Sidewalks Other
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions From I-94 head west on Dempster Street. Turn left/south on Fernald Ave. The house is on the left/east side of the street.
High School Niles West High School
City Morton Grove
High School District 219
MLS Area Morton Grove
Elementary School Park View Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 10687
Middle/Junior High School Park View Elementary School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 70
Elementary School District 70
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ExteriorModel Georgian
Parking Features Concrete Garage Door Opener Garage Yes Garage Owned Detached
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1.5
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 48x124
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment TV-Cable CO Detectors Fan-Attic Exhaust Sump Pump Radon Mitigation System
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InteriorBasement Partially Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byryan@circleonerealty.comEmail
Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $3,078
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $891
- 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 $602,063
Percent of Sale Price 20%
About Morton Grove, IL 23,652 Population
5% Since 2002
$ 77,634 Median Income
45.77 Median Age
27% Households with Children
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565889 Elementary School
565889 Middle School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 6/3/2026 | $499,900 | | Listed Price |