5042 157th Street, Oak Forest, IL 60452

Oak Forest
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
5042 157th Street,Oak Forest, IL 60452
$349,000
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,380 sq. ft.
  • Single family
  • Active
Listed by: shannon specht
Office: hoff, realtors
MLS#:12680717
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$349,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$252.9

About this home

Welcome to this beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath split-level home situated on an oversized corner lot in desirable Oak Forest. Inside, you'll find hardwood floors throughout the bedrooms, a spacious eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances, updated bathrooms, and an expansive lower-level family room offering endless possibilities for entertaining, relaxing, or working from home. The thoughtfully designed layout provides comfortable living space on every level, while the dedicated laundry room and attached garage add everyday convenience. Step outside to enjoy the incredible backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor entertaining, recreation, gardening, or simply enjoying the open space. Ideally located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and commuter routes, this move-in-ready home combines space, functionality, and an unbeatable lot size in one exceptional package.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1970
  • Listing ID #:12680717
  • Updated:June 28, 2026 at 11:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:3
  • Total bathrooms:2
  • Full bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:7
  • Basement Description:Partial, Partially Finished
  • Living area:1,380 sq. ft.

Heating and cooling

  • Cooling:Central Air
  • Heating:Natural Gas
  • Central air:Yes

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1970
  • Building area:1,380 sq. ft.
  • Lot area:0.22 Acres
  • Levels:Split Level

Schools

  • High school:Oak Forest High School
  • Elementary school:Scarlet Oak Elementary School

Utilities

  • Water:Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$349,000
  • Price per sq. ft.:$252.9
  • Tax amount:$9,364 (2024)

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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