$2,434

closing credit¹

453 Lakewood Blvd Park Forest, IL 60466

$205,000
3 beds
1 full, 1 partial
1,378 sqft
0.2 acres
$149 / sqft
House

Property details

About 453 Lakewood Blvd

Fall in love with this 3 bedroom, 1.5 bath ranch home, perfectly located just steps from CENTRAL PARK on Lakewood Boulevard. This home features white trim and doors, new lighting, and new flooring throughout. Step into the spacious living room filled with natural light from the large windows. The eat-in kitchen has plenty of cabinets, granite countertops, and a pantry closet. Each of the three bedrooms offers generous closet space, including a large master bedroom with a private half bath. Both bathrooms have been completely updated. The home also includes a separate laundry closet with a washer and dryer for your convenience. Maintenance-free vinyl windows and siding 16x 16 covered back deck and fenced in yard. With nothing to do but move in and relax, this home is a must-see! Just steps away from CENTRAL PARK, you'll have access to an incredible community park featuring playgrounds, tennis courts, outdoor grills, and plenty of tables for gatherings. The park also boasts pavilions with kitchens available for rent, ideal for hosting large groups of friends and family. In addition to its prime location across from the park, this home is just minutes away from the Park Forest Public Library, the Park Forest Aqua Center, and Freedom Hall. Whether you enjoy outdoor activities, entertainment, or relaxing with family, this home provides easy access to it all! Don't miss this opportunity to live in a vibrant community with everything you need right at your doorstep!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,378 sqft
Lot size0.168 Acres
Year built1955
MLS #12175452
Attached garage1 space

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12175452
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Coldwell Banker Realty
  • Office Phone: (815) 933-9700
  • Listing Agent: Sandra Workman

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Dec 07, 2021
Home Sold
$155,000
Apr 12, 2005
Home Sold
$110,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$5,894$7,925
2021$5,894$7,777
2020$5,894$7,090
2018$7,055$7,400
2017$7,055$7,355

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

3

Mohawk Primary Center

Public District KG-3

0.6 mi

301 Mohawk St

3

21st Century Primary Center

Public District KG-3

0.6 mi

240 S Orchard Dr

4

Blackhawk Primary Center

Public District KG-3

0.9 mi

130 Blackhawk Dr

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,714. The most common annual income of people living in Park Forest, IL is less than $<35k. Typical family type is single, no kids. The majority of residents in this area have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

55%
<35k
38%
35k-100k
7%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

60%
Single, No Kids
12%
Single, with Kids
15%
Married, No Kids
13%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
17%
18-34 yrs old
34%
35-64 yrs old
26%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • PGA/LPGAPGA/LPGA
  • Extreme SportsExtreme Sports
  • Figure SkatingFigure Skating

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • Sam's ClubSam's Club
  • Family DollarFamily Dollar

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Cracker BarrelCracker Barrel
  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Church's ChickenChurch's Chicken

What do the neighbors drive?

  • BuickBuick
  • OldsmobileOldsmobile
  • CadillacCadillac

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • RockRock
  • JazzJazz
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 453 Lakewood Blvd

This home is located at 453 Lakewood Blvd in Park Forest, IL and zip code 60466. This 1,378 square foot home, which was built in 1955, sits on a 0.17 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 26, 2025 and is currently priced at $205,000.

While more than 4 listings in Park Forest, IL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 7 listings sold at asking price, and more than 11 were sold below. In December 2024 in Park Forest, IL there were 18.8% more homes for sale than in November. In December 2024, listings were on the market for 55 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $145,133.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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