Foreclosure
Address
17781 Harvard Lane, Country Club Hills, IL
Price
$ 135,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12672546
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityCountry Club Hills
  • AreaCountry Club Hills
  • NeighborhoodWinston Park
  • Zip60478
  • Style
  • Year Built1973
  • Taxes$ 6664
  • Price$ 135,000
  • Bedrooms3
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms1
  • Sqr Footage1428
  • Lot Size0.1653 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Situated on a quiet residential street in one of Country Club Hills' established neighborhoods, this spacious split-level home presents an outstanding opportunity for buyers looking to create value while making a home truly their own. Featuring a classic exterior design with attractive brick and siding construction, this property offers timeless curb appeal, a functional layout, and the type of potential that is becoming increasingly difficult to find in today's market. Set on a generously sized lot, the home welcomes you with a large front yard, mature landscaping, and a long driveway providing ample off-street parking. The expansive backyard offers endless possibilities for outdoor living, entertaining, gardening, recreation, or creating your own private retreat. The split-level design continues to be one of the most desirable floor plans for homeowners because of its efficient use of space and separation of living areas. This home offers the perfect foundation for a buyer looking to personalize finishes, update living spaces, and build equity while creating a residence tailored to their own style and preferences. The property's layout provides excellent flexibility and functionality, with multiple living areas that can accommodate today's evolving lifestyle needs. Whether your vision includes modern updates, expanded entertaining spaces, dedicated work-from-home areas, or simply creating a comfortable place to call home, the possibilities here are abundant. One of the property's most appealing features is the sub-basement, providing additional square footage and valuable flexible space that can serve a variety of purposes. From storage and recreation to hobby areas or future finished living space, the lower levels create opportunities that many homes simply cannot offer. The generous lot size further enhances the property's appeal by providing outdoor space rarely found in many newer developments. Beyond the home itself, the location is one of its strongest assets. Country Club Hills continues to attract buyers seeking a balance between suburban living, convenience, and accessibility. The neighborhood is known for its residential character, mature trees, and established community atmosphere. Residents enjoy access to numerous parks, recreational facilities, and green spaces that provide opportunities for outdoor activities throughout the year. The area offers a variety of community amenities designed to support an active and enjoyable lifestyle for residents of all ages. Shopping, dining, grocery stores, healthcare facilities, and everyday conveniences are all located nearby, making daily errands simple and efficient. The community continues to benefit from ongoing investment and development, helping to maintain its appeal among homeowners seeking long-term value and convenience. The property's location also offers excellent accessibility to major transportation corridors, including Interstate 57, Interstate 80, and other key roadways that provide convenient travel throughout the south suburbs, downtown Chicago, and neighboring communities. Residents appreciate the proximity to local schools, libraries, recreational programs, and community events that contribute to the area's welcoming atmosphere. Nearby forest preserves, parks, and outdoor recreation opportunities provide additional options for enjoying nature and spending time outdoors. Whether you're looking to enjoy a quiet evening at home, entertain family and friends, or take advantage of the many amenities the surrounding area has to offer, this location provides the flexibility to do it all. 17781 Harvard Ln represents an exciting opportunity to purchase a home with solid bones, excellent curb appeal, a desirable split-level design, a valuable sub-basement, and a generous lot in a well-established community. The next owner will have the opportunity to bring their own vision, creativity, and personal style to a property that offers tremendous potential.

Price History
6/9/2026 Listed $145,000
7/31/2026 7$135,000

General Features

Living Area 1428
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Microwave
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1973
Electric 100 Amp Service
Township Bremen
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Winston Park
Total Rooms 6
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions CENTRAL PARK OR KEDZIE TO 177TH TO YALE TO HARVARD
City Country Club Hills
High School District 228
MLS Area Country Club Hills
Tax Annual Amount 6664
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Virtual Tour https://real.vision/17781-harvard-lane?o=u
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 144
Elementary School District 144
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Partial
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Foyer
LivingAreaSource Plans
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Asphalt,No Garage,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Driveway,Owned,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 50 X 140
Lot Size Acres 0.1653
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Ceiling Fan(s)

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Property vs Single Family Average in 60478

Price
AVG $240K
$140K
Taxes
AVG $8,732
$6,664
Year Built
AVG 1972
1973
Visits
AVG 110
303
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