Charming and well-maintained Homewood home offering comfort, character, and great additional space! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath residence features beautiful hardwood flooring throughout much of the home and a functional layout perfect for everyday living. Major mechanical updates include a furnace and A/C (2020) and water heater (2017), providing peace of mind for the next owner. The home includes an unfinished basement, offering excellent storage or the opportunity to finish for additional living space. Step outside to a detached 1-car garage with electric, which also features a finished upstairs room-ideal for a workshop, hobby room, studio, or additional storage. Enjoy warm weather in the screened-in sunroom attached to the garage, creating the perfect spot to relax or entertain while overlooking the yard. The flat roof was replaced around 2021. Conveniently located near parks, shopping, restaurants, and transportation, this property is a fantastic opportunity for buyers looking for a solid home with great potential in desirable Homewood.
Contingent
$239,900
17852 Howe Ave, Homewood, IL 60430
2beds
1,580sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
8,102.16 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$152/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: March 16, 2026 at 08:58am
Listing courtesy of:
Ron Wexler 708-798-1111,
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty,
Stephanie Gleason 708-417-1152,
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12582039
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sun Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Sun room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,580 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Asphalt, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 8,102.16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 139 x 58 x 139 x 58
Details
- Parcel number: 29311220140000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Homewood
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $152/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $239,990
- Annual tax amount: $8,657
- Date on market: 3/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/16/2026 | Contingent | $239,900$152/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12582039 Report a problem | ||
| 3/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $239,900+48.1%$152/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12582039 Report a problem | ||
| 5/15/2002 | Sold | $162,000$103/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $8,863 +84.8% | $23,999 +94.2% |
| 2022 | $4,796 +6.2% | $12,361 |
| 2021 | $4,518 +0.8% | $12,361 |
| 2020 | $4,483 -17.2% | $12,361 -13.1% |
| 2019 | $5,417 +3.4% | $14,218 |
| 2018 | $5,240 -0.7% | $14,218 |
| 2017 | $5,275 +4.1% | $14,218 +11.9% |
| 2016 | $5,069 +2.2% | $12,706 |
| 2015 | $4,959 +1.4% | $12,706 |
| 2014 | $4,892 -12.7% | $12,706 -16.8% |
| 2013 | $5,601 +1% | $15,269 |
| 2012 | $5,544 +3.4% | $15,269 |
| 2011 | $5,362 -4.7% | $15,269 -17.2% |
| 2010 | $5,624 +7.6% | $18,435 |
| 2009 | $5,229 +5.8% | $18,435 -5% |
| 2008 | $4,942 +1.3% | $19,405 +1.2% |
| 2007 | $4,880 +3.3% | $19,183 |
| 2006 | $4,726 +6.8% | $19,183 |
| 2005 | $4,425 -0.1% | $19,183 +24% |
| 2004 | $4,428 -0.3% | $15,472 |
| 2003 | $4,441 +6.1% | $15,472 |
| 2002 | $4,185 +9.8% | $15,472 +5.4% |
| 2001 | $3,810 -1.8% | $14,675 |
| 2000 | $3,878 -1.8% | $14,675 |
| 1999 | $3,950 | $14,675 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,635/mo
Principal & interest
$1237
Property taxes
$398
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60430
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- NAWillow SchoolGrades: PK-2Distance: 1 mi
- 7/10James Hart SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.5 mi
- 7/10Homewood-Flossmoor High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Homewood-Flossmoor High School
- District: 153
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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