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Property Description
**Big living space in a home that lives much larger than it looks!** This charming Lansing ranch is **extremely well maintained by the owner** and offers the kind of easy, comfortable living that's hard to find. With **no stairs**, a fantastic location, great curb appeal, and plenty of space inside and out, this home is perfect for a first-time buyer, downsizer, or anyone looking for a home that's easy to enjoy and maintain. Step inside and you'll be pleasantly surprised by the **generous living space**. The massive living room provides plenty of room for relaxing, entertaining, and everyday living. The kitchen offers **plenty of cabinet space**, while the generously sized primary bedroom features **double closets**, giving you excellent storage. Outside, you'll love the **cute front porch area**, perfect for morning coffee or relaxing at the end of the day. The **large fenced-in yard** gives you plenty of room for pets, entertaining, gardening, or simply enjoying your outdoor space. There's also **plenty of parking** and an **oversized garage** that offers tons of possibilities for vehicles, storage, hobbies, or a workshop. The home is **move-in ready and has been lovingly maintained by its owner**. Want to take it from great to *wow?* **A little paint and updated flooring would absolutely take this home to the next level** and allow you to make it your own. And the location is hard to beat - **close to shopping, restaurants, schools, major roadways, and all the everyday amenities you need.** **Big living space, oversized garage, fenced yard, tons of storage, great curb appeal, no stairs, and a location that puts everything within easy reach.** Whether you're starting out, downsizing, or looking for a home that's been genuinely cared for, **this little house has a lot more to offer than you'd expect!**
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 17957 Oakwood Ave
General
- Price: $169,000
- Taxes: $4,685 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12783961
- Updated: Today (10/13/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 6
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Off-Street, Side Apron, Garage
Location
- Area: Lansing
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Driving Directions: Burnham Ave South to 180th West to Oakwood
School Information
- School District: 158
- Elem School District: 158
- Midd School District: 158
- 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: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Square Feet: 950
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $4,685
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: In Foreclosure
- Property ID: 30312090580000
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Schools
Schools serving 17957 Oakwood Ave
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lester Crawl Primary Center 18300 Greenbay Avenue, Lansing, IL 60438 | PK-1 | 0.5 mi |
Coolidge Elementary School, Lansing, IL 17845 Henry Street, Lansing, IL 60438 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Memorial Jr High School 2721 Ridge Road, Lansing, IL 60438 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Thornton Fractnl So High School 18500 Burnham Avenue, Lansing, IL 60438 | 9-12 | 0.7 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 17957 Oakwood Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/13/2026
Listed
$169,000
21.8%
MLS
6/16/2003
Sold
$138,750
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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 17957 Oakwood Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,685
—
$13,000
—
2023
$4,685
16%
$12,999
35%
2022
$4,045
1%
$9,645
—
2021
$3,992
4%
$9,645
—
2020
$3,839
83%
$9,645
35%
2019
$2,101
2%
$7,120
—
2018
$2,059
-3%
$7,120
—
2017
$2,113
-23%
$7,120
-5%
2016
$2,727
10%
$7,484
—
2015
$2,470
—
$7,484
—
2014
$2,463
-11%
$7,484
-15%
2013
$2,773
5%
$8,789
—
2012
$2,634
—
$8,789
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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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17957 Oakwood Avenue, Lansing, IL 60438 (MLS# 12783961) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 17957 Oakwood Avenue is currently listed for $169,000 and was received on October 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 17957 Oakwood Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lansing? You can browse all Lansing real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

