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$799,000
Property Description
This exceptional, custom-built exceptional residence blends quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and a flexible open 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 well-appointed kitchen is equipped with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the formal dining room ideal for hosting. 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. A two-car garage and shed offer plenty of parking and storage. 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. Golf Mill Park featuring a playground and pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts are just a block away. With the planned redevelopment of Golf Mill Shopping Center set to bring new retail 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: $799,000
- Taxes: $13,998 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12651371
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), High Ceilings, 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, 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, Electric, Solar
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
- 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 | 1.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
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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# 12651371) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 8317 W Ballard Road is currently listed for $799,000 and was received on June 27, 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.
