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  • 252 Southgate Ave

    Chicago Heights, IL 60411

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    Studio-2 beds

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    New kitchen floorNew grey kitchen cabinetsSpacious backyardFreshly painted neutral colors
    Nice cozy 1st floor apartment Quaint 2 bedroom- 1 bath. Fully rehabbed in November 2024. Great for a family or students. Freshly painted neutral colors to match any decor'. The hardwood floors were completely refurbished, new kitchen floor, new grey kitchen cabinets, new kitchen counters sink, and new window treatments throughout. Over-sized living room. Enjoy a spacious backyard with an enormous back deck porch to relax or grill out. Tenants are responsible for 2/3rd of electricity, gas, and water. Prairie State College is just 4 minutes away. Tenant is responsible for snow removal. Parking for 1 vehicle on the property. Available Jan 1, 2026. This is not the entire house. It's only the 1st floor unit. There is a tenant on the 2nd floor.

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    Neighborhood: 60411

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    Centered on Chicago Heights, Ford Heights, and South Chicago Heights, 60411 offers a classic south-suburban feel with tree-lined blocks, mid-century homes, and a down-to-earth community. You’ll find everyday conveniences along Lincoln Highway (US-30), Chicago Road (IL-1), and Halsted Street—grocery options like ALDI and independent mercados, casual taquerias and pizza joints, coffee counters, local gyms, and shopping plazas—while Prairie State College anchors community classes, arts events, and fitness. Green escapes include Sauk Trail Woods and the Thorn Creek trail system for walking and biking, plus nearby weekend farmers markets and golf. Nightlife is low-key, favoring neighborhood lounges and family restaurants, and the area is friendly to both families and pets with plenty of parks and sidewalks. Commuters appreciate quick access to IL-394, I-57, and I-80, with Pace bus links to the Metra Electric line at Richton Park and University Park. According to Zillow Market Trends, recent median rent hovers around $1,450, with most listings over the past few months ranging roughly $1,100–$1,900, depending on size and finishes.

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    What schools are assigned to 252 Southgate Ave?

    The schools assigned to 252 Southgate Ave include Jefferson Elementary School, Chicago Heights Middle School, and Bloom High School.

    What neighborhood is 252 Southgate Ave in?

    252 Southgate Ave is in the 60411 neighborhood in Chicago Heights, IL.