This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/15
$199,000
This is a carousel with tiles that activate property listing cards. Use the previous and next buttons to navigate.
1/15
Property Description
Welcome to this spacious and move-in-ready home in Park Forest! With 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and nearly 1,900 square feet of living space, this home offers both comfort and smart updates throughout Inside, you'll find bright, open-concept living and dining areas with durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that flows throughout the main level. The updated kitchen combines modern function with clean, timeless design. Convenient main-level laundry includes direct access to the backyard for added ease. This home also brings peace of mind with major improvements already done for you; new roof, new windows, and fully rodded plumbing. Upstairs, you'll find roomy bedrooms ideal for rest and retreat. Step outside to enjoy the large, tree-shaded yard with a private patio and additional storage shed. Tucked away on a quiet street yet just minutes from local schools, parks, transit, and shopping, this home delivers space, updates, and value in a well-located neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 257 Miami St
General
- Price: $199,000
- Taxes: $11,980 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12532293
- Updated: 12/20/2025
- Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: None
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park Forest
- County: Cook
- Township: Rich
- Driving Directions: Sauk Trail to Blackhawk S to Miami E 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: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,898
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 60 x 123
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $11,980
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 31354140050000
Listed by Keller Williams Innovate
Get Pre-Approved Today
Get a Great Insurance Rate
Schools
Schools serving 257 Miami 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 | 0.2 mi |
Barack Obama School of Ldership 401 Concord Drive, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 | PK-3 | 2.4 mi |
Michelle Obama School of Technology 530 Lakewood Boulevard, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 7-8 | 0.7 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 257 Miami St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/14/2025
Price Reduced
$199,000
-2.93%
MLS
12/12/2025
Listed
$205,000
215.38%
MLS
7/31/2025
Sold
$65,000
—
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 257 Miami St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$11,980
-4%
$16,365
77%
2022
$12,460
2%
$9,266
—
2021
$12,226
10%
$9,266
—
2020
$11,147
14%
$9,266
3%
2019
$9,757
4%
$8,964
—
2018
$9,403
1%
$8,964
—
2017
$9,345
-6%
$8,964
-11%
2016
$9,979
2%
$10,037
—
2015
$9,752
1%
$10,037
-2%
2014
$9,660
4%
$10,244
-7%
2013
$9,286
5%
$10,991
—
2012
$8,877
—
$10,991
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 257 Miami St
257 Miami Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 (MLS# 12532293) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 257 Miami Street is currently listed for $199,000 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 257 Miami 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.

