$364,900

5814 Essex Road, Oak Forest, IL 60452

3 beds |
2 baths |
1,248 sqft

Single-Family Home
Built in 1967
8,821sqft lot
2 car garage
$292/sqft
Listed ——

Property Description

Welcome to 5814 Essex Road! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home sits on a spacious corner lot and offers an impressive list of updates inside and out. The kitchen and bathrooms were completely remodeled in 2019, with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and hardwood flooring throughout the main living area, dining room, and bedrooms. The finished basement provides additional living space along with a separate laundry room with washer and dryer. Major improvements include new windows and completely updated plumbing and electrical (2019), 200-amp electrical service, new powder-coated front railings and paid-in-full solar panels (2023), plus a new roof, furnace, A/C, and hot water tank (2024). The garage features durable polyurea flooring and is wired for EV charging. Outside, enjoy a large fully fenced corner lot with a 6-foot white vinyl privacy fence (2020), 14x50 concrete patio (2020), fire pit, and 8x10 storage shed on a concrete slab (2021). With extensive updates already completed and plenty of space inside and out, this Oak Forest home is ready for its next owner!

Listing Status:: Active
Data Last Updated:: August 24, 2026 at 4:18AM
Listing Office:: Village Realty, Inc. : 708-478-1212
Listing Agent:: Kassandra Carey : 708-541-2587
MLS ID:: 12735594

Rooms: No additional rooms
Master Bath: Double Sink
Laundry: Gas Dryer HookupIn UnitSink
Basement: FinishedPartial
Flooring: Hardwood
A/C: Central Air
Heating: Natural GasForced Air
Disability Feature: None
Eco/Green Feature: Photovoltaic/Solar System

General: Fire Pit
Style: Raised Ranch
Other Structures: Shed(s)
Parking: ConcreteGarage Door OpenerEV ReadyYesGarage OwnedAttachedGarageParking spaces: 2

Roofing: Asphalt
General: 1.5 StoryConcrete Perimeter

HOA Amenities: Not Applicable
Originating MLS: mred
School District: 145
County: Cook

Zoning: 28174090020000

Utilities: Circuit Breakers200+ Amp Service
Water: Lake Michigan
Sewer: Public Sewer

Source: mred
Ownership: Fee Simple

This listing courtesy of Kassandra Carey , Village Realty, Inc.

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