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  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,150 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 4 days ago
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Beautifully renovated brick Cape Cod on a desirable corner lot. This moveinready 3 bedroom, 2 bath home features a brandnew roof, updated electrical, new HVAC, new hot water tank, and updated windows. The interior offers an all-new, modern kitchen with neutral finishes, new bathrooms, and bright living spaces throughout. A 2car garage with new door and roof, and a landscaped yard add convenience and curb appeal. Located near parks, schools, shopping, and transportation, this turnkey property is an excellent opportunity in Calumet City.

Full Property Details for 1501 Forest Ave

General

  • Price: $219,900
  • Taxes: $5,053 (2023)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12610192
  • Updated: 4/4/2026
  • Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: Calumet City
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Thornton
  • Driving Directions: Wentworth Ave to 165th to Forest; home is on corner of 165th & Forest.

School Information

  • School District: 157
  • Elem School District: 157
  • Midd School District: 157
  • High School District: 215

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,150
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1949
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2026

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: .50 to .99 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 4211

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1949
  • Tax Amount: $5,053
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 30203090010000

Listed by Infiniti Properties, Inc.

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Schools serving 1501 Forest Ave

School Districts:Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215, Hoover-Schrum Memorial School District 157
NameGradesDistance
Hoover Elementary School, Calumet City, IL
1260 Superior Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409
PK-50.9 mi
Schrum Memorial School
485 165th Street, Calumet City, IL 60409
6-80.3 mi
Thornton Fractional North High School
755 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409
9-121.8 mi
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Price
Change
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4/04/2026
Listed
$219,900
779.6%
MLS
4/03/2025
Sold
$25,000
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Tax History for 1501 Forest Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,053
62%
$10,999
56%
2022
$3,114
-1%
$7,072
—
2021
$3,130
12%
$7,072
—
2020
$2,805
-32%
$7,072
-21%
2019
$4,118
-1%
$8,968
—
2018
$4,139
4%
$8,968
—
2017
$3,974
37%
$8,968
32%
2016
$2,897
5%
$6,796
—
2015
$2,770
3%
$6,796
—
2014
$2,699
-4%
$6,796
-8%
2013
$2,816
5%
$7,397
—
2012
$2,683
—
$7,397
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1501 Forest Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12610192) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 1501 Forest Avenue is currently listed for $219,900 and was received on April 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 1501 Forest Avenue? 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.

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