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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully updated ranch in the heart of Homewood! This home features a stunning modern kitchen with 42" white soft-close cabinets, quartz countertops, under-cabinet lighting, an extra-large sink, and all stainless steel appliances. New flooring runs throughout the home, and the interior has been freshly painted for a bright, clean feel. The home offers two spacious bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with brand new carpet. The large living and dining room provides plenty of space for entertaining, while the Family room features new flooring and a cozy fireplace, creating the perfect spot to relax. Both the Family Room and Garage were added in 2010..... Additional highlights include a laundry area with a new utility sink, radiant heat (approx. 10 years old), central air, and a hot water heater installed in 2024. Storage both in the home (with a pull down stairway to attic) and a finished walk in attic in the Garage! Outside, you'll find a detached 2 1/2-car garage, patio, along with a brand-new asphalt driveway installed just a few months ago. This home in truly move-in ready -- don't miss your chance to make it yours!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17531 Western Ave
General
- Price: $259,500
- Taxes: $591 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12482798
- Updated: 3/20/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Quartz Counters
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Great Room, Gas Log
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Homewood
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Driving Directions: 175th (East of Kedzie) - to Western (South) - Home.
School Information
- School District: 153
- Elem School District: 153
- Midd School District: 153
- High School District: 233
- High School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
- Private School: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,244
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.172
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 150
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $591.42
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 29311000120000
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Schools
Schools serving 17531 Western Ave
School Districts:Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School District 233, Homewood School District 153
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Willow School, Homewood, IL 1804 Willow Road, Homewood, IL 60430 | PK-2 | 1.4 mi |
Winston Churchill School 1300 190th Street, Homewood, IL 60430 | 3-5 | 2.3 mi |
James Hart School 18220 Morgan Avenue, Homewood, IL 60430 | 6-8 | 1.9 mi |
Homewood-Flossmoor High School 999 Kedzie Avenue, Flossmoor, IL 60422 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 17531 Western Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/20/2026
Listed
$259,500
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MLS
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 17531 Western Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$554
-23%
$13,450
18%
2022
$715
10%
$11,383
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2021
$650
11%
$11,383
-8%
2020
$586
-13%
$12,401
43%
2019
$671
3%
$8,694
-9%
2018
$651
-55%
$9,547
—
2017
$1,451
-45%
$9,547
22%
2016
$2,639
3%
$7,812
—
2015
$2,552
55%
$7,812
—
2014
$1,645
-40%
$7,812
-12%
2013
$2,763
—
$8,864
—
2012
$2,764
—
$8,864
—
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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17531 Western Avenue, Homewood, IL 60430 (MLS# 12482798) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 17531 Western Avenue is currently listed for $259,500 and was received on March 20, 2026. Want to learn more about 17531 Western Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Homewood? You can browse all Homewood real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

