$459,000

6421 157th St W Oak Forest, IL 60452

$5,451
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full, 1 partial
2,482 sqft
$185 / sqft
House

Property details

About 6421 157th St W

Welcome to this beautifully maintained custom home with a lovely and desirable location. Expect to be wowed by the high-quality finishes you will at once notice as you step through the secure Thermatru entry door. The welcoming foyer sets the tone for the refined details throughout. Rich acacia walnut hardwood floors complement the custom oak and maple staircase accented with elegant wrought iron balusters. The chef's dream kitchen includes granite countertops, abundance of Omega Brookside Maple cabinetry with soft close doors & extra large drawers, high end stainless steel appliances including Thermador refrigerator and commercial grade six burner range with cast iron grates and vent hood, a microwave drawer, and water filtration system. The sun kissed family room offers year round enjoyment with a cozy wood burning stove, luxury vinyl plank flooring, double ceiling fans, a perfect package for entertaining or relaxing. Retreat to the primary suite where comfort meets luxury. Enjoy a private infrared sauna, custom closets, and a spa-inspired bath with wood cabinetry, double vanity with granite countertops, a corner whirlpool tub, and stone flooring. Create your own recreation room in the basement that also includes storage space and sizeable laundry area. Outdoor features include a newer driveway and sidewalks, a brick paver patio, garden trellis, and vibrant landscaping with vegetable and fruit gardens. Brand news in 2024: roof, capped gutters, high efficiency furnace. Additional highlights include re-tucked bricks 2023, custom window well covers. Double and triple paned high end windows include a gorgeous Pella bow window in the front. Ample storage space includes a crawl space, pull down stair attic, garage attic and shed! The attached garage features an insulated door with windows and a 220-volt outlet. Located near schools, beautiful parks with recreation areas, and a five minute walk to scenic trails. Metra, shopping, restaurants, library, municipal health club are just minutes away. This distinctive home offers the perfect blend of style, function, and location, a true gem that you could fall right in love with. Stylish!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,482 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1979
ParkingConcrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
MLS #12381583
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceWood Burning Stove, Gas Log, Gas Starter

Summary

  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Sauna, Granite Counters
  • Fireplace: Wood Burning Stove, Gas Log, Gas Starter
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $459,000
  • Price/SqFt: $184
  • Directions: Ridgeland to 157th St. West to property
  • Year Built: 1979
  • Living Area: 2,482 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12381583
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Realty One Group Heartland
  • Office Phone: (708) 678-1000
  • Office Email: Adam.Mendez@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Jo Anna Campins

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6421 157th St W, Oak Forest, IL 60452 - view of front facade featuring french doors, an attached garage, driveway, and brick siding

$459,000

6421 157th St W

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Nearby schools

4

Fierke Education Center

Public District KG-5

0.2 mi

6535 Victoria Dr

7

Lee R Foster Elementary School

Public District 1-5

0.8 mi

5931 School St

7

Scarlet Oak Elementary School

Public District 3-4

0.9 mi

5731 Albert 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 $102,298. Residents of Oak Forest, IL typically earn between $100k-200k each year. Residents typically live in married, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

12%
<35k
36%
35k-100k
44%
100k-200k
8%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

19%
Single, No Kids
6%
Single, with Kids
45%
Married, No Kids
30%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
46%
35-64 yrs old
10%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Symphony or OperaSymphony or Opera
  • SoccerSoccer
  • TennisTennis

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • Chico'sChico's
  • The Container StoreThe Container Store
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks
  • ChipotleChipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolvoVolvo
  • BMWBMW
  • JeepJeep

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Talk/PersonalityTalk/Personality
  • AlternativeAlternative
  • RockRock
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Frequently asked questions

About 6421 157th St W

The listing price of 6421 157th St W property is $459,000.

The property 6421 157th St W is a house located in Oak Forest, Illinois, 60452.

Accepting Backup Offers: 6421 157th St W is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 6421 157th St W are: Fierke Education Center (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Lee R Foster Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Scarlet Oak Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Jack Hille Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Arbor Park Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Virgil I Grissom Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Oak Forest High School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Tinley Park High School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Bremen High School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10).

The property at 6421 157th St W has 4 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.

The property 6421 157th St W is 2,482 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 6421 157th St W is 1979.

This home is located at 6421 157th St W in Oak Forest, IL and zip code 60452. This 2,482 square foot home was built in 1979. Features: 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 6, 2025 and is currently priced at $459,000.

In May 2025 more than 10 listings in Oak Forest, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 3 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 9 were sold below. In May 2025 in Oak Forest, IL there were 26.5% more homes for sale than in April. In May 2025, listings were on the market for 15 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $289,000.

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

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