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$224,900

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1 Partial Bath
  • 1,378 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
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Welcome to this thoughtfully refreshed 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home, updated with care and pride. Gleaming oak hardwood floors upstairs pair with fresh vinyl on the main and lower levels for a warm, cohesive feel. Enjoy an elegant eatin kitchen with custom cabinetry and a sleek black appliance package, a formal dining room perfect for gatherings, and a bright living room with recessed lighting. Each bedroom-including one in the finished basement-offers comfort and ample storage. The lower level adds a spacious family room, a dedicated laundry area, and a private bedroom ideal for guests or a home office. Major updates include a brandnew water heater, new sump pump, and new garage door opener. The fully fenced backyard provides privacy and room to relax or play. A concrete driveway and roomy 2.5car garage add convenience, and the location offers easy access to transportation, highways, schools, shopping, dining, and parks-everything you need for your next chapter.

Full Property Details for 244 Thomas St

General

  • Price: $224,900
  • Taxes: $7,080 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12499005
  • Updated: 2/14/2026
  • Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, P
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Cable TV, Security System, Intercom, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
  • 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: Park Forest
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Rich
  • Driving Directions: Thomas St & Lakewood Blvd From US-30, take Orchard Drive south for about 2.5 miles. Turn left on Lakewood Blvd, then right on Thomas St. 244 Thomas is on the left. Note: Across the street from Illinois Park

School Information

  • School District: 162
  • Elem School District: 162
  • Midd School District: 162
  • 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, Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Partial
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Window Treatments
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 1,378
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2024

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 7560

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1958
  • Tax Amount: $7,080.68
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 31244290130000

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Schools serving 244 Thomas St

School Districts:Matteson Elementary School District 162, Rich Township High School District 227
NameGradesDistance
Illinois School
210 Illinois Street, Park Forest, IL 60466
K-80.1 mi
Indiana Elementary School
165 Indiana Street, Park Forest, IL 60466
4-60.6 mi
Arcadia Elementary School, Olympia Fields, IL
20519 Arcadian Drive, Olympia Fields, IL 60461
K-41.3 mi
O W Huth Middle School
3718 213th Place, Matteson, IL 60443
7-81.3 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 244 Thomas St Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/05/2026
Price Reduced
$224,900
-4.26%
MLS
10/24/2025
Listed
$234,900
45.45%
MLS
11/15/2022
Sold
$161,500
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Tax History for 244 Thomas St

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,398
313%
$16,000
87%
2022
$2,520
-6%
$8,556
—
2021
$2,686
-5%
$8,556
—
2020
$2,833
—
$8,556
-8%
2019
$2,838
-13%
$9,333
-6%
2018
$3,266
—
$9,916
—
2017
$3,265
-19%
$9,916
8%
2016
$4,027
7%
$9,153
—
2015
$3,760
1%
$9,153
—
2014
$3,709
-12%
$9,153
-13%
2013
$4,228
3%
$10,567
—
2012
$4,115
—
$10,567
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244 Thomas Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 (MLS# 12499005) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 244 Thomas Street is currently listed for $224,900 and was received on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 244 Thomas 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.

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