This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/1
$286,900
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/1
Property Description
They don't build them like this anymore! This exquisite and charming custom brick house on the outskirt of town is a rare find and backs up to a forest preserve. From the moment you arrive, you will love the curb appeal and character of this gem, including its copper roof accent. Inside you will find an updated home with a sprawling floor plan offering large rooms and finishes that will make you not only fall but also stay in love at home again. The main level features a large living room with natural fireplace leading into a cozy sunroom encased in new windows. The kitchen features custom cabinetry, quartz waterfall counters, and stainless steel appliances. This all opens into a large formal dining area with a view to your beautiful front yard and quiet surroundings. There are also two large, main-level bedrooms and a main level bathroom featuring a custom-tiled shower. A custom wood staircase leads upstairs to a private master-suite retreat! Enjoy the entire second level to yourself as private living quarters with your own, private full bathroom and views of your serene property. There is also a full basement for TONS of extra storage or potential extra living space with walk out access to your backyard where you can tend to flowers, garden, or relax. The detached garage is also brick and in great condition. All main level windows were just replaced and second level windows are newer. Home has central heat and central air conditioning, public water and public sewer. If you are looking for something special with no work to do, you just found it!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1039 Forest Hill St
General
- Sold For: $286,900
- Taxes: $4,996 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12610018
- Added to Site: 144 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Calumet City
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Michigan City Road to Forest Hill St, N to property on right
School Information
- School District: 156
- Midd School District: 156
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- High School: Thornton Fractnl No High School
- Private School: Thornton Fractnl No High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Walk-Out Access
- Square Feet: 1,692
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1950
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 57 x 143
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1950
- Tax Amount: $4,996
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 30173180050000
Listed by Coldwell Banker Market Connections
Sold by HomeSmart Connect LLC
Get Pre-Approved Today
Schools
Schools serving 1039 Forest Hill St
School Districts:Lincoln Elementary School District 156, Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Calumet City, IL 410 157th Street, Calumet City, IL 60409 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Thornton Fractional North High School 755 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1039 Forest Hill St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Sold
$286,900
—
MLS
4/22/2026
Price Reduced
$286,900
-2.75%
MLS
4/04/2026
Listed
$295,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1039 Forest Hill Street, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12610018) is a Single Family property that was sold at $286,900 on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 1039 Forest Hill Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Calumet City? You can browse all Calumet City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

