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Property Description
REFRESHED & MOVE-in READY 4-bedroom, 2 full-bath ranch on a slab, with 1-car attached garage featuring a functional layout with plenty of space both inside and out. The home features generously sized rooms, an easy-flowing floor plan, and a large yard ideal for play, entertaining, or gardening. The primary bedroom includes an adjacent full bath, while three additional bedrooms are located in a separate hallway with their own full bath, perfect for added privacy. The kitchen features a breakfast bar and opens to a separate dining area, flowing seamlessly into a spacious living room filled with abundant natural light. An enclosed rear patio provides seasonal living space and is ready for your design ideas; ideal for a sunroom, mudroom, game room, or patio lounge. Recent updates include a new tear-off roof, new electrical panel with updated wiring, outlets, switches, and fixtures, new hot water heater, newer furnace and A/C, new insulated garage door with motor, refreshed kitchen and bathrooms, new Whirlpool kitchen appliances, updated hardware, and fresh paint inside and out. Space saving laundry room/mechanical room combo. Conveniently located near multiple public parks, with easy access to I-57 and just minutes from the Richton Park Metra station offering service to downtown Chicago. Served by District 163 Elementary/Junior High and District 227 High School. FHA & VA loans welcome. Options to buy down interest rate and/or cover closing costs expenses available. Book your appointment today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 397 Oswego St
General
- Price: $199,000
- Taxes: $9,288 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12556852
- Updated: Today (1/29/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: None
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Wood-Burning
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: Park Forest
- County: Cook
- Township: Rich
- Driving Directions: Sauk Trail to Indianwood Blvd (South) to Oswego St (East) to 397 Oswego St
School Information
- School District: 163
- Elem School District: 163
- Midd School District: 163
- High School District: 227
- High School: Fine Arts And Communications Cam
- Private School: Fine Arts And Communications Cam
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Model: Move-In-Ready Ranch
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Carpet
- Square Feet: 1,398
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Manufactured Home
- Model: Move-In-Ready Ranch
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.161
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 6996
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $9,288.07
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 31363140020000
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Schools
Schools serving 397 Oswego 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 | 0.2 mi |
21st Century Preparatory Center 240 South Orchard Drive, Park Forest, IL 60466 | PK-3 | 0.4 mi |
Michelle Obama School of Technology 530 Lakewood Boulevard, Park Forest, IL 60466 | 7-8 | 0.9 mi |
Rich Township High School 3600 203rd Street, Olympia Fields, IL 60461 | 9-12 | 3.5 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 397 Oswego St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/29/2026
Listed
$199,000
71.55%
MLS
8/30/2005
Sold
$116,000
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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 397 Oswego St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,553
123%
$14,999
139%
2022
$3,843
-1%
$6,278
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2021
$3,889
2%
$6,278
—
2020
$3,821
-11%
$6,278
-15%
2019
$4,306
4%
$7,385
—
2018
$4,143
-1%
$7,385
—
2017
$4,180
45%
$7,385
37%
2016
$2,873
7%
$5,387
—
2015
$2,685
1%
$5,387
—
2014
$2,658
-57%
$5,387
-26%
2013
$6,178
5%
$7,313
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2012
$5,906
—
$7,313
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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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397 Oswego Street, Park Forest, IL 60466 (MLS# 12556852) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 397 Oswego Street is currently listed for $199,000 and was received on January 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 397 Oswego 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.

