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Property Description
Welcome to this beautiful home filled with natural light! As soon as you walk in, you'll appreciate the open layout where the living room-dining room, creating a perfect space for special dinners, or get-togethers. Also on the first floor, you'll find two comfortable bedrooms, and a full bath. Upstairs, you'll find a very spacious bedroom, a full bathroom, and an additional versatile area ideal for a home office or workout room, The finished basement includes a very spacious area that can be customized to suit your needs! Step out back to your beautiful yard, perfect for relaxing, gardening, or simply enjoying fresh air and quiet moments. Almost all the windows are new (except for the ones in the front) Important updates in 2024 include a new water heater, central air, furnace, sidewalk (3 sides) backstairs and porch, complete interior painting, and much more! Conveniently located near shops, schools, and with easy access to the expressway. This home is a must-see!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 28 E 157th St
General
- Price: $230,000
- Taxes: $1,493 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12514858
- Updated: 12/1/2025
- Added to Site: 66 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Harvey
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Driving Directions: Between Vine Ave and Ashland Ave
School Information
- School District: 152
- Elem School District: 152
- Midd School District: 152
- High School District: 205
- Elementary School: Holmes Elementary School
- Middle School: Brooks Middle School
- High School: Thornton Township High School
- Private School: Thornton Township High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Tudor
- Architectural Style: Tudor
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,181
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 51 x 100
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $1,493
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 29173120270000
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Schools
Schools serving 28 E 157th St
School Districts:Harvey School District 152, Thornton Township High School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brooks Middle School, Harvey, IL 14741 Wallace Street, Harvey, IL 60426 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Thornton Township High School 15001 Broadway Avenue, Harvey, IL 60426 | 9-12 | 1 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 28 E 157th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/10/2025
Listed
$230,000
283.33%
MLS
6/14/2023
Sold
$60,000
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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 28 E 157th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,493
148%
$5,599
35%
2022
$603
-8%
$4,162
—
2021
$653
-24%
$4,162
—
2020
$855
-55%
$4,162
-29%
2019
$1,920
3%
$5,903
—
2018
$1,869
—
$5,903
—
2017
$1,870
-2%
$5,903
9%
2016
$1,903
9%
$5,437
—
2015
$1,749
-2%
$5,437
—
2014
$1,779
-20%
$5,437
-13%
2013
$2,217
1%
$6,274
—
2012
$2,196
—
$6,274
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 28 E 157th St
28 E 157th Street, Harvey, IL 60426 (MLS# 12514858) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 28 E 157th Street is currently listed for $230,000 and was received on November 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 28 E 157th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Harvey? You can browse all Harvey real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

