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Property Description
Tucked away in a delightful community, this beautifully reimagined split-level home radiates warmth and is ready to welcome its new owners with open arms! The heart of this haven is a stunning new kitchen, where gleaming quartz countertops, crisp white shaker-style cabinets, and sleek stainless steel appliances create a dreamy space for culinary adventures. Glide across fresh luxury vinyl plank flooring and plush new carpeting, complemented by vibrant new interior paint, chic fixtures, and modern lighting that infuse every corner with charm. Soaring vaulted ceilings and a clever layout maximize space and functionality, while the cozy family room, complete with a fireplace and elegant brick arched alcoves, invites relaxation and connection. A new electrical panel ensures modern convenience, and outside, a spacious 15x20 deck and a 2-car garage with a gated side drive offer ample room for entertaining or quiet evenings under the stars. Explore this inviting gem through the 3D tour with floor plan and book your private showing today to fall in love with this radiant Glenwood retreat!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 S Harper Ave
General
- Price: $314,700
- Taxes: $8,423 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12540758
- Updated: 1/28/2026
- Added to Site: 24 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Glenwood
- County: Cook
- Township: Bloom
- Driving Directions: East to Glenwood Dyer Rd. to Dante Ave. to 194th Place.
School Information
- School District: 167
- Elem School District: 167
- Midd School District: 167
- High School District: 206
- High School: Bloom High School
- Private School: Bloom High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Frame
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Daylight
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,476
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1976
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 7210
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1976
- Tax Amount: $8,423.63
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 32112100200000
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Schools
Schools serving 242 S Harper Ave
School Districts:Brookwood School District 167, Bloom Township High School District 206
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hickory Bend Elementary School 600 East 191st Place, Glenwood, IL 60425 | K-4 | 0.6 mi |
Brookwood Jr High School 201 East Glenwood Lansing Road, Glenwood, IL 60425 | 7-8 | 1.1 mi |
Bloom High School 101 West 10th Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 | 9-12 | 3.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 242 S Harper Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/05/2026
Listed
$314,700
57.35%
MLS
5/13/2025
Sold
$200,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 242 S Harper Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,424
58%
$23,999
79%
2022
$5,337
100%
$13,375
—
2021
100%
$13,375
—
2020
100%
$13,375
7%
2019
-100%
$12,552
—
2018
$4,713
486%
$12,552
3%
2015
$804
-45%
$12,223
—
2014
$1,461
8%
$12,223
15%
2013
$1,353
-46%
$10,657
—
2012
$2,514
—
$10,657
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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242 S Harper Avenue, Glenwood, IL 60425 (MLS# 12540758) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 S Harper Avenue is currently listed for $314,700 and was received on January 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 S Harper Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Glenwood? You can browse all Glenwood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

