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Property Description
Beautiful 1.5 story, 4 bedroom home on a corner lot offering a large yard. This home is perfect for Buyers seeking space, comfort, and a convenient location. Home has an open floor plan, fireplace, kitchen with granite counter tops, dishwasher, garbage disposal and two skylights for enhanced natural lighting, generously sized bedrooms, and a large laundry room. Water tank is only a year old. The detached 2.5-car garage offers ample space for vehicles and storage. This home must be seen to be appreciated. Make your appointment today! This is an "as-is" sale.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 242 Mantua St
General
- Price: $209,000
- Taxes: $9,285 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12643740
- Updated: 5/10/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park Forest
- County: Cook
- Township: Rich
- Driving Directions: Sauk Trail to Shabonna, South to Mantua, then east to property
School Information
- School District: 163
- Elem School District: 163
- Midd School District: 163
- High School District: 227
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
- Architectural Info: Bi-Level
- Architectural Style: Bi-Level
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Square Feet: 9,694
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1957
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.2225
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 131 x 74
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1957
- Tax Amount: $9,285
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 31354010180000
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Schools
Schools serving 242 Mantua St
School Districts:Park Forest School District 163, Rich Township High School District 227
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mohawk Primary Center 301 Mohawk Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 3-6 | 0.1 mi |
Barack Obama School of Ldership 401 Concord Drive, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 | PK-3 | 2.3 mi |
Michelle Obama School of Technology 530 Lakewood Boulevard, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 7-8 | 0.6 mi |
Rich Township High School 3600 203rd Street, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 242 Mantua St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/10/2026
Listed
$209,000
49.29%
MLS
5/08/2018
Sold
$140,000
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Public Record
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 242 Mantua St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$9,285
11%
$15,999
66%
2022
$8,393
—
$9,662
—
2021
$8,354
-6%
$9,662
-8%
2020
$8,894
16%
$10,495
—
2019
$7,700
4%
$10,504
—
2018
$7,415
-32%
$10,504
—
2017
$10,951
54%
$10,504
9%
2016
$7,102
4%
$9,641
—
2015
$6,818
2%
$9,641
—
2014
$6,670
-6%
$9,641
-13%
2013
$7,090
3%
$11,021
—
2012
$6,886
—
$11,021
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 242 Mantua St
242 Mantua Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 (MLS# 12643740) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 242 Mantua Street is currently listed for $209,000 and was received on May 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 242 Mantua Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Park Forest? You can browse all Park Forest real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

