Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/26/2025
Listed
$520,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Charming Colonial-Style Home on a Corner Lot - Priced Below Market! Discover the potential in this spacious barn-shaped home located on a desirable corner lot in the highly sought-after community of Morton Grove, Illinois. Offering 4 bedrooms and 2.5 baths, this unique property is perfect for buyers looking to invest, renovate, or create their dream home in a prime location. The property also features a barn-shaped garage with a full upstairs area and approximately seven feet of clearance-ideal for storage, a workshop, or future customization. The house needs some TLC or a full rehab, and that's exactly why it's priced below market value for the area-giving you the opportunity to add your own touch and build equity. With its generous layout, distinctive architectural style, and unbeatable location close to parks, schools, shopping, and transportation, the possibilities are endless. If you're looking for value, space, and a fantastic Morton Grove address, this property is one you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8542 School St
General
- Price: $520,000
- Taxes: $13,771 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12524162
- Updated: 12/15/2025
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Interstate Access
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Hot Tub
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3.5
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Morton Grove
- County: Cook
- Township: Niles
- Driving Directions: SOUTHWEST CORNER OF INTERSECTION OF SCHOOL STREET AND SOUTH PARK AVE.
School Information
- School District: 70
- Elem School District: 70
- Midd School District: 70
- High School District: 219
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 2,299
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 8900
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $13,771.16
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 10201170050000
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Schools
Schools serving 8542 School St
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Park View Elementary School, Morton Grove, IL 6200 Lake Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053 | PK-8 | 0.6 mi |
Niles West High School 5701 Oakton Street, Skokie, IL 60077 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 8542 School St
Tax History
Tax History for 8542 School St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$13,196
5%
$49,000
—
2022
$12,544
-8%
$49,000
7%
2021
$13,668
2%
$45,942
—
2020
$13,375
—
$45,942
-10%
2019
$13,333
16%
$51,047
28%
2018
$11,531
-1%
$39,980
—
2017
$11,637
4%
$39,980
—
2016
$11,232
6%
$39,980
12%
2015
$10,625
—
$35,595
—
2014
$10,632
3%
$35,595
—
2013
$10,369
-9%
$35,595
-16%
2012
$11,381
—
$42,434
—
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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- Updated 22 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,000Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 2,414Sq. Ft.
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- Updated 2 days ago
- 1Bed
- 1Total Bath
- 716Sq. Ft.
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- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,900Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,613Sq. Ft.
Listed by Patricia Furman (847) 729-7261
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- Townhouse
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- 3Beds
- 4Total Baths
- 2,253Sq. Ft.
Listed by Ashraf Memon
8542 School Street, Morton Grove, IL 60053 (MLS# 12524162) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8542 School Street is currently listed for $520,000 and was received on November 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 8542 School Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Morton Grove? You can browse all Morton Grove real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.