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Property Description
Discover a brick ranch home with remarkable potential, nestled on a sprawling half-acre wooded sanctuary in prestigious Palos Park, where estate sales rarely present such extraordinary opportunities. This solid three-bedroom, two-bathroom residence beckons visionary buyers seeking renovation potential in one of the area's most coveted neighborhoods. The home's enduring brick construction provides an excellent foundation for transformation, while oak floors throughout create warmth and character. A wood-burning fireplace serves as the heart of the living space, complemented by central heating and cooling systems. The two-car garage offers convenience, while abundant storage solutions address practical needs. The basement presents exciting possibilities, complete with an additional bathroom that enhances the home's functionality. This subterranean space invites creative reimagining, whether as entertainment quarters, home office, or recreational retreat. The true jewel lies beyond the threshold: a magnificent half-acre wooded lot that provides natural privacy and endless outdoor entertainment possibilities. Mature trees create a serene canopy, while the generous space accommodates future gardens, play areas, or peaceful meditation spots. Palos Park's distinguished reputation stems from its unique blend of suburban tranquility and urban accessibility. The neighborhood boasts proximity to Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital, ensuring healthcare convenience, while Jewel-Osco provides shopping accessibility. Nature enthusiasts will appreciate nearby Lake Katherine Nature Center, offering hiking trails and natural beauty. The local Palos Park train station connects residents to broader metropolitan areas. This property represents a rare convergence of location, potential, and value in a community where such opportunities seldom arise. The home offers buyers the opportunity to honor its solid foundation while infusing personal vision into this promising canvas. Estate sale to be sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8117 W 130th St
General
- Sold For: $300,000
- Taxes: $1,732 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12513908
- Added to Site: 60 day(s) ago
Interior
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Basement
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Palos Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 80th Ave North, 130th W to property
School Information
- School District: 118
- Midd School District: 118
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Bath/Stubbed, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 977
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1954
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.46
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1954
- Tax Amount: $1,732
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 23352090020000
Listed by Realty One Group Heartland
Sold by Century 21 Circle
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Schools
Schools serving 8117 W 130th St
School Districts:Consolidated High School District 230, Palos Community Consolidated School District 118
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Palos East Elementary School 7700 West 127th Street, Palos Heights, IL 60463 | K-5 | 0.8 mi |
Palos South Middle School 13100 South 82nd Avenue, Palos Park, IL 60464 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Amos Alonzo Stagg High School 8015 West 111th Street, Palos Hills, IL 60465 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 8117 W 130th St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/26/2025
Sold
$300,000
7.14%
MLS
11/11/2025
Listed
$280,000
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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.
8117 W 130th Street, Palos Park, IL 60464 (MLS# 12513908) is a Single Family property that was sold at $300,000 on December 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 8117 W 130th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Palos Park? You can browse all Palos Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

