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$820,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Custom built in 2001, this exceptional six bedroom residence blends quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and a spacious layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level showcases solid oak flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, and expansive sun-filled rooms. A welcoming foyer opens to a stately formal living room featuring a lovely bay window and an elegant stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The chef's kitchen is equipped with a large center island, newer stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the formal dining room and family room ideal for gathering with family and friends. Privately situated away from the main living spaces, the first-floor primary suite offers comfort and tranquility with dual walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bath featuring a separate shower and jetted soaking tub. The second level includes three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including one ensuite.The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a large recreation room complete with wet bar and built-in speaker system. Two additional bedrooms and an oversized bath with a walk-in steam shower create flexible space perfect for guests, extended living, a home office, or fitness area. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with mature privacy plantings, a spacious patio with pergola for outdoor dining and relaxation. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs, while a new roof installed in 2023 offers added peace of mind. Ideally located on a quiet stretch of Ballard Road, this home provides convenient access to parks, forest preserves, bike and walking trails, shopping, dining, and major expressways. Residents enjoy a strong sense of community, excellent park district amenities, and proximity to highly rated schools. With the exciting redevelopment of Golf Mill Shopping Center set to bring new retail, dining, and entertainment options to the area, this is an opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Niles' most convenient locations.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8317 W Ballard Rd
General
- Price: $820,000
- Taxes: $13,998 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12643830
- Updated: 5/28/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Vaulted Ceiling(s), Cathedral Ceiling(s), Hot Tub, Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Granite Counters, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Gas Starter
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Humidifier
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Steam Shower, Double Sink, European Shower, Full Body Spray Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Security System, Sump Pump, Security Cameras
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Niles
- County: Cook
- Township: Maine
- Driving Directions: Milwaukee Ave North of Dempster. Left on Ballard to property
School Information
- School District: 63
- Elem School District: 63
- Midd School District: 63
- High School District: 207
- Elementary School: Nelson Elementary School
- Middle School: Gemini Junior High School
- High School: Maine East High School
- Private School: Maine East High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Masonite
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Masonite
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens, Bay Window(s), Insulated Windows, Window Treatments
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 4,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Year Built: 2001
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 124
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Photovoltaic/Solar System
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 2001
- Tax Amount: $13,998.61
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 9144020600000
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Schools
Schools serving 8317 W Ballard Rd
School Districts:East Maine School District 63, Maine Township High School District 207
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
V H Nelson Elementary School 8901 North Ozanam Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 | K-5 | 0.7 mi |
Gemini Middle School 8955 North Greenwood Avenue, Niles, IL 60714 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Maine East High School 2601 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 8317 W Ballard Rd
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/28/2026
Listed
$820,000
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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 8317 W Ballard Rd
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$13,926
—
$69,000
20%
2023
$13,926
7%
$57,365
—
2022
$13,054
21%
$57,365
42%
2021
$10,745
5%
$40,359
—
2020
$10,224
-11%
$40,359
-21%
2019
$11,483
-5%
$51,088
4%
2018
$12,122
1%
$48,889
—
2017
$12,019
5%
$48,889
—
2016
$11,431
6%
$48,889
15%
2015
$10,767
4%
$42,651
—
2014
$10,402
-10%
$42,651
-11%
2013
$11,547
—
$47,940
-12%
2012
$11,517
—
$54,207
—
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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8317 W Ballard Road, Niles, IL 60714 (MLS# 12643830) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8317 W Ballard Road is currently listed for $820,000 and was received on May 28, 2026. Want to learn more about 8317 W Ballard Road? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Niles? You can browse all Niles real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
