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Property Description
Welcome home to this well kept 3-bedroom 2-bathroom brick beauty in Matteson! Featuring a warm and inviting family room with a lovely fireplace, and a basement with bar ready for your finishing touches. An attached two-car garage and side deck provide everyday convenience and outdoor enjoyment perfect for gatherings. Recent updates include carpet in the bedrooms, newer furnace and newer roof. Sold As-Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 744 Academy Ave
General
- Price: $250,000
- Taxes: $8,914 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12545196
- Updated: 2/11/2026
- Added to Site: 50 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Matteson
- County: Cook
- Township: Rich
- Driving Directions: Cicero to 207th St, East to Academy Ave, South to address
School Information
- School District: 159
- Elem School District: 159
- Midd School District: 159
- High School District: 227
- Elementary School: Colin Powell Middle 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
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Sub-Basement, Partial
- Square Feet: 1,698
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1980
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1865
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1980
- Tax Amount: $8,914.62
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 31221010100000
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Schools
Schools serving 744 Academy Ave
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Arcadia Elementary School, Olympia Fields, IL 20519 Arcadian Drive, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 | K-4 | 1.4 mi |
Indiana Elementary School 165 Indiana Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 4-6 | 2 mi |
Illinois School 210 Illinois Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 | K-8 | 2.6 mi |
O W Huth Middle School 3718 213th Place, Matteson, IL 60443 | 7-8 | 1.4 mi |
Rich Township High School 3600 203rd Street, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 744 Academy Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/12/2026
Listed
$250,000
100%
MLS
4/21/2014
Sold
$125,000
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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 744 Academy Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,549
43%
$24,000
66%
2022
$5,965
-2%
$14,415
—
2021
$6,096
6%
$14,415
—
2020
$5,762
-15%
$14,415
-13%
2019
$6,816
-21%
$16,599
—
2018
$8,589
4%
$16,599
—
2017
$8,246
13%
$16,599
12%
2016
$7,301
45%
$14,849
—
2015
$5,046
-28%
$14,849
—
2014
$7,011
39%
$14,849
-8%
2013
$5,041
1%
$16,186
—
2012
$4,996
—
$16,186
—
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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744 Academy Avenue, Matteson, IL 60443 (MLS# 12545196) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 744 Academy Avenue is currently listed for $250,000 and was received on January 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 744 Academy Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Matteson? You can browse all Matteson real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

