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1547 Forest AvenueCalumet City, IL 60409

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,120 Sq. ft.
$234,900 New

1547 Forest Avenue Overview

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Incredibly renovated Brick Georgian blending classic curb appeal with modern finishes. This move-in ready home features two spacious bedrooms on the second level plus a third bedroom in the finished basement. The bright, updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, while an interior fireplace adds warmth and charm to the living area. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard and a detached two-car garage. A perfect mix of timeless style and contemporary comfort - schedule your showing today.

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1547 Forest Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,120
  • Price/Sq.ft. $210

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 157

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1949

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Calumet City
  • Township: Thornton

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $7,564.22
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 30203090150000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Family Room

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: In Unit
  • Living Area: 1120
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 7

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Acres: 0
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40X125
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Georgian
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 9X10

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 5X5

Room: Recreation Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 8X12

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X8

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X8

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Living Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 8X10

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 18X10

1547 Forest Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60409 (Calumet City) Demographics

37
Median Age
4,789
Population Density (per sq. mile)
28%
College Educated
$50,640
Estimated Median Income
8,110
Estimated Total Home Owners
6,056
Estimated Total Renters
57% / 43%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1547 Forest Avenue Monthly Cost

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1547 Forest Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$157,868
Average List Price
$118
Average Price per Square Foot
27
Properties Sold
102
Average Days on Market
200
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1547 Forest Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/26/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 26, 2026