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8609 W 121st StreetPalos Park, IL 60464

Single Family · 4 Beds · 3 Full Baths · 3,245 Sq. ft. | 1.18 Acres
$850,000 Active

8609 W 121st Street Overview

Time on Site:
69 days
Visits:
1

Step back in time and experience this cared for rare historic home, nestled on a picturesque, wooded lot that offers unparalled privacy and a serene, natural environment. This home is more than just a house; it's a lifestyle. Experience the unique blend of historic elegance and natural wonder. This property is an opportunity to own a piece of architectural history and still enjoy modern living with updates, such as a 20,000 gal. Salt Water in-ground pool with new pool amenities including: new pavers, fence, gazebo, electric, heater, pump, filter & chloronator. Inside, discover a wealth of original architectural details that tell the home's unique story. These features include some original wood floors, high ceilings, intricate trim work and solid wood doors. There are many updates in the past 8 years....New totally updated Kitchen, new A/C, Boiler, Asphalt drive, New roof on Home (with oversized gutters), New roof on Garage and Shed, New concrete patio & sidewalks, New tankless Hot Water Heater & New Trex deck. Trees removed & trimmed, Arborvitae added to lot line, sprinkler system in front....the list goes on and on. If you are ready to raise your family in Palos Park with old world charm and upgrades for comfort, make your appointment to see this breathtaking property today.

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8609 W 121st Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 3,245
  • Price/Sq.ft. $262
  • Lot 1.18 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

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

School Information

  • School District: 230

Building Information

  • New Construction: No

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Palos Park
  • Township: Palos

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $13,255.00
  • Tax Year: 2023

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 23261070190000
  • 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: 3
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4

Building Interior

  • Fireplace Location: Living Room

General Information

  • Basement: Finished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Full, Walk-Out Access
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces Total: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
  • Heating: Steam, Baseboard, Radiant, Radiator(s), Radiant Floor
  • Interior Features: Dry Bar, Walk-In Closet(s), High Ceilings, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup,In Bathroom,Sink
  • Living Area: 3245
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 8

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 1.18
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 166x311x166x311
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Other
  • Construction Materials: Stone, Wood Siding
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Other Structures: Gazebo,Shed(s)
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 10X11

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X15

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X17

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X18

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 18X14

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X14

Room: Sun Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 9X10

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

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  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 19X25

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 18X26

Room: Bar/Entertainment

  • Level: Walkout Basement
  • Dimensions: 21X23

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Walkout Basement
  • Dimensions: 11X18

8609 W 121st Street Neighborhood

Community

60464 (Palos Park) Demographics

54
Median Age
1,172
Population Density (per sq. mile)
50%
College Educated
$109,360
Estimated Median Income
3,510
Estimated Total Home Owners
406
Estimated Total Renters
90% / 10%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
2
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.

8609 W 121st Street Monthly Cost

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8609 W 121st Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$670,925
Average List Price
$254
Average Price per Square Foot
12
Properties Sold
37
Average Days on Market
24
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

8609 W 121st Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/18/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/12/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Re-activated
6/2/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
4/26/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
4/21/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
April 21, 2026