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Property Description
Ideal two-bedroom ranch in Governors Park of Homewood. Perfect for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for one-level living. Living/Dining combo is filled with natural light. White kitchen with a breakfast bar. Family room addition faces a large yard and has plenty of windows for taking in nature. A stone wood-burning fireplace adds to its charm. 1.5-car garage is included. This home is located near parks, shopping, commuter routes, and neighborhood amenities. This is an Estate Sale being sold As-Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17561 Hillside Ave
General
- Price: $177,000
- Taxes: $3,255 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12564760
- Updated: Today (2/19/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: None
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Homewood
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Subdivision: Governors Park
- Driving Directions: 175th Street to Golfview, S to Spruce, E to Hillside, S to 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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,174
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 146 x 51 x 137
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $3,255.59
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 29311070080000
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Schools
Schools serving 17561 Hillside Ave
School Districts:Homewood School District 153, Homewood-Flossmoor Community High School District 233
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Willow School, Homewood, IL 1804 Willow Road, Homewood, IL 60430 | PK-2 | 1.3 mi |
Winston Churchill School 1300 190th Street, Homewood, IL 60430 | 3-5 | 2.1 mi |
James Hart School 18220 Morgan Avenue, Homewood, IL 60430 | 6-8 | 1.7 mi |
Homewood-Flossmoor High School 999 Kedzie Avenue, Flossmoor, IL 60422 | 9-12 | 1.9 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 17561 Hillside Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/19/2026
Listed
$177,000
63.89%
MLS
12/04/2009
Sold
$108,000
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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 17561 Hillside Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,014
170%
$13,000
58%
2022
$1,117
-1%
$8,239
—
2021
$1,123
-13%
$8,239
—
2020
$1,286
-11%
$8,239
-9%
2019
$1,445
4%
$9,051
—
2018
$1,394
-4%
$9,051
—
2017
$1,448
-19%
$9,051
15%
2016
$1,797
7%
$7,900
—
2015
$1,674
-1%
$7,900
—
2014
$1,687
-12%
$7,900
-11%
2013
$1,927
-3%
$8,857
—
2012
$1,988
—
$8,857
—
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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17561 Hillside Avenue, Homewood, IL 60430 (MLS# 12564760) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 17561 Hillside Avenue is currently listed for $177,000 and was received on February 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 17561 Hillside 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.

