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Property Description
Charming Brick & Cedar Ranch on a Spacious Corner Lot! Welcome to this beautifully expanded 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offering warmth, comfort, and room to grow in a desirable location. The large eat-in kitchen includes all appliances and is perfect for everyday meals or entertaining guests. The cozy living room features modern wood laminate flooring and a classic brick, wood-burning fireplace-ideal for cool evenings. A bright and airy family room opens through sliding glass doors to a generous deck and fenced backyard-perfect for summer gatherings, pets, or peaceful mornings. The thoughtful layout includes two bedrooms and a full bath on one side of the home, with a private master suite on the other-featuring its own full bath and access to the deck. Additional features include a full laundry room (washer & dryer included), new lighting fixtures in all bedrooms, central air, and a spacious 2.5-car attached garage with ample storage. Recent updates include a brand-new roof and a new hot water heater, offering added peace of mind and long-term value. Conveniently located just 2-3 blocks from multiple parks and nearby elementary schools, with easy access to Metra Electric (Richton Park station, 4 mins) and I-57 at Sauk Trail (7 mins). Note: Seller has applied for the homeowner exemption, which will reflect on the second property tax installment.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 296 Minocqua St
General
- Sold For: $183,500
- Taxes: $10,247 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12385407
- Added to Site: 224 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Family Room, Wood-Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Laminate
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, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Park Forest
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Sauk Trail, head South on Shabbona Dr, left (east) on Minocqua St, house is on NE corner of Shabbona & Minocqua
School Information
- School District: 163
- Midd School District: 163
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick, Cedar
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Cedar
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,476
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.208
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 9075
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced, Wood
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $10,247.88
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 31361060160000
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Schools
Schools serving 296 Minocqua 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 | 2.1 mi |
Michelle Obama School of Technology 530 Lakewood Boulevard, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 7-8 | 0.5 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 296 Minocqua St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/12/2025
Sold
$183,500
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MLS
7/01/2025
Price Reduced
$183,500
-3.42%
MLS
6/05/2025
Listed
$190,000
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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.
296 Minocqua Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 (MLS# 12385407) is a Single Family property that was sold at $183,500 on September 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 296 Minocqua 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.

