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$390,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,500 Sq. Ft.
  • 2.5 Car Garage
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Updated to Impress! Designed to Welcome You to Elegant Lakefront Escape in this 4-5 bedroom, 3 full bath split level home in move-in condition, perfectly situated on Thorn Lake! Enjoy year-round lakefront living-swim, fish (bass, bluegill, catfish, and more), ice skating, right from your backyard. Professionally landscaped with a newer private pier and six chairs, perfect for enjoying sunsets by the water. Step inside to find an updated eat-in kitchen featuring granite countertops, porcelain flooring, and all stainless steel appliances. All three bathrooms have been tastefully renovated. The spacious family room offers a wood-burning fireplace, and solid hardwood flooring. The large living and dining rooms also feature solid hardwood floors and are ideal for entertaining. The dining room and kitchen offer a wonderful lake view each day. Wake up to stunning lake views from both the primary and second bedrooms. This is a smart home equipped with a security system and cameras for added peace of mind. The new windows throughout come with a transferable lifetime warranty, and the newer roof includes a 30-year warranty. An in-ground sprinkler system helps maintain the beautifully professionally manicured lawn. The oversized 2.5-car attached garage is a dream workspace-complete with an air compressor, heater, automatic garage door opener, and storage. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a lakeside retreat with high-end updates and breathtaking views-schedule your private showing today!

Full Property Details for 17229 University Ave

General

  • Sold For: $390,000
  • HOA FEE: $17/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $9,095 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12400509
  • Added to Site: 208 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Family Room
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, High-End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3
  • Basement Baths: Yes
  • Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Full Body Spray Shower

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Interstate Access

Exterior

  • Exterior Features: Lighting

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Attached garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

  • Area: South Holland
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: 170TH ST, EAST TO UNIVERSITY, SOUTH TO ADDRESS

School Information

  • School District: 150
  • Midd School District: 150

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Lake Rights
  • Mgmt. Company: Thorn Lake Homeowner Association

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
  • Windows: Screens
  • Square Feet: 2,500
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
  • Year Built: 1971
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Garage(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 80 x 110 x 110 x 273 x 247
  • Lot Features: Landscaped, Water Rights

Water Features

  • Water Front: Yes
  • Water Front Desc.: Beach Access, Lake Front, Pond, Lake Privileges, Waterfront
  • Water Front View: Back of Property, Side(s) of Property
  • Lake Front: Yes

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $200
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1971
  • Tax Amount: $9,095
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple with Homeowners Association
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 29261130080000

Listed by Re/Max 10
Sold by Village Realty, Inc.

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Schools serving 17229 University Ave

School Districts:South Holland School District 150, Thornton Township High School District 205
NameGradesDistance
Mckinley Elementary School, South Holland, IL
850 East 170th Street, South Holland, IL 60473
4-50.5 mi
Greenwood Elementary School, South Holland, IL
16800 Greenwood Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473
PK-30.5 mi
Mckinley Jr High School
16949 Cottage Grove Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473
6-80.5 mi
Thornwood High School
17101 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473
9-120.8 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 17229 University Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$390,000
0.26%
MLS
6/23/2025
Listed
$389,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

Listed by Re/Max 10
Sold by Village Realty, Inc.

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