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Property Description
Welcome to a beautifully refreshed split-level home offering the perfect combination of space, style, affordability, and homeownership opportunity. One of the most exciting features of this offering is the seller's $10,000 closing cost credit for qualified buyers, a substantial incentive that can dramatically reduce the cash needed to purchase a home. For many FHA buyers, total out-of-pocket costs can often range from approximately $18,000 to $22,000 when factoring in a 3.5% down payment, closing costs, prepaid taxes, and insurance. A $10,000 seller credit can potentially cut those upfront expenses nearly in half, making homeownership attainable for buyers who may have thought they needed significantly more savings to purchase. Inside, you'll find bright and inviting living spaces filled with natural light, new flooring, fresh paint, updated lighting, renovated bathrooms, and a beautifully updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, white shaker cabinetry, and a modern designer backsplash. The versatile split-level floor plan offers multiple living and entertaining areas, including a spacious lower-level recreation room perfect for a family room, home office, fitness area, playroom, or media space. Generous bedrooms provide comfortable accommodations, while the updated finishes create a move-in-ready experience. Outside, enjoy a large backyard with endless possibilities for entertaining, gardening, pets, and outdoor enjoyment, complemented by mature trees, ample green space, a long driveway, and a detached two-car garage. Located in an established community known for its affordability, tree-lined streets, neighborhood pride, and abundant parks, residents enjoy convenient access to walking trails, recreational facilities, shopping centers, restaurants, schools, libraries, and healthcare providers including nearby hospitals and medical centers. Commuters will appreciate easy access to I-57, I-80, Route 30, and Metra service connecting to downtown Chicago. Combining modern updates, multiple living spaces, a large yard, garage parking, a motivated seller, and a potentially game-changing $10,000 closing cost credit, this home represents an exceptional opportunity for first-time buyers, growing families, and anyone looking to build equity while keeping monthly and upfront costs manageable. Opportunities offering this level of affordability, financial assistance, and move-in-ready condition are increasingly rare, making this one of the most compelling values currently available in the area. Schedule your private showing today and discover how this home could make your path to homeownership significantly more affordable!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 340 Winnebago St
General
- Price: $269,000
- Taxes: $10,749 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12662204
- Updated: 5/31/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Interior
- Basement: None
- Appliances: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park Forest
- County: Cook
- Township: Rich
- Driving Directions: From Sauk Trail, head south on Western Avenue, then east on Winnebago Street to the 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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Square Feet: 1,632
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1985
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 55 x 135 x 70
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Legal Non-Conforming
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1985
- Tax Amount: $10,749
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 31264190120000
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Schools
Schools serving 340 Winnebago St
School Districts:Park Forest School District 163, Rich Township High School District 227
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Blackhawk Intermediate Center 130 Blackhawk Drive, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 4-6 | 1.4 mi |
Barack Obama School of Ldership 401 Concord Drive, Chicago Heights, IL 60411 | PK-3 | 1.8 mi |
Michelle Obama School of Technology 530 Lakewood Boulevard, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 7-8 | 0.3 mi |
Rich Township High School 3600 203rd Street, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 | 9-12 | 2.3 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 340 Winnebago St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/29/2026
Listed
$269,000
177.32%
MLS
2/26/2026
Sold
$97,000
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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 340 Winnebago St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,749
—
$18,000
—
2023
$10,749
155%
$17,999
174%
2022
$4,221
-1%
$6,559
—
2021
$4,260
2%
$6,559
—
2020
$4,158
-31%
$6,559
-27%
2019
$6,012
4%
$8,953
—
2018
$5,788
—
$8,953
—
2017
$5,815
-38%
$8,953
-5%
2016
$9,396
2%
$9,451
—
2015
$9,182
3%
$9,451
—
2014
$8,912
17%
$9,451
5%
2013
$7,598
5%
$8,993
—
2012
$7,263
—
$8,993
—
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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340 Winnebago Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 (MLS# 12662204) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 340 Winnebago Street is currently listed for $269,000 and was received on May 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 340 Winnebago 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.
