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Property Description
VERY LOW TAXES! Take advantage of this! Step inside this beautifully updated Home in Unincorporated Palos Heights! The owners show true pride of ownership with attention to detail and quality throughout! Nothing to do but move in! Part of a Great school district! Big ticket items have been updated and replaced for your piece of mind including, NEW roof with added vents, indoor water meter and pump (2024), Water Boiler (2016), and HVAC (2020). As soon as you walk in, the house boasts an inviting open-concept living area with gorgeous hardwood floors, exposed beam ceilings, and large windows that fill the space with natural light. The kitchen was modernized in 2023 that offers rich espresso cabinetry, sleek tile flooring, stainless steel appliances, and generous counter space with ceiling high cabinets. Looking for a long driveway? The house features an expansive double-lane driveway with a 6 ft high gate and a Reolink security system with 6 cameras for added security! The spacious bedroom shows off the wood flooring that flows through all three bedrooms. The upstairs bathroom is fully remodeled with hexagon polished marble floors, marbled pebble shower, Nero Marquina marble walls, and a dual-flush skirted toilet. The aesthetic of the basement is definitely unmatched! The basement offers matte porcelain flooring and a custom bar with marble panels and black granite countertop.The perfect hangout spot! This property is conveniently located with access to shopping and dining 5-10 minutes away, outdoor recreation including Lake Katherine (8 min), Swallow Cliff and Orland Square Mall (14 min), and surrounded by nearby forest preserves.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12642 S Central Ave
General
- Sold For: $360,000
- Taxes: $5,520 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12521622
- Added to Site: 58 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palos Heights
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Navajo Hills
- Driving Directions: 127th Street to Central Avenue North, to address
School Information
- School District: 128
- Midd School District: 128
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Partial
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,191
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2333
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 133 x 77
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $5,520.09
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 24294030240000
Listed by Cloud Gate Realty LLC
Sold by Duarte Realty Company
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Schools
Schools serving 12642 S Central Ave
School Districts:Palos Heights School District 128, Community High School District 218
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chippewa Elementary School 12425 S Austin Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463 | 1-3 | 0.5 mi |
Indian Hill 12800 South Austin Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463 | PK-K | 0.6 mi |
Navajo Heights Elementary School 12401 South Oak Park Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463 | 4-5 | 1.5 mi |
Independence Jr High School 6610 West Highland Drive, Palos Heights, IL 60463 | 6-8 | 1.3 mi |
A B Shepard High School (Campus) 13049 South Ridgeland Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463 | 9-12 | 1 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 12642 S Central Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/26/2025
Sold
$360,000
0.03%
MLS
11/20/2025
Listed
$359,900
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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.
12642 S Central Avenue, Palos Heights, IL 60463 (MLS# 12521622) is a Single Family property that was sold at $360,000 on December 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 12642 S Central Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palos Heights? You can browse all Palos Heights real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

