18524 Gottschalk Ave

1,212 Sq. Ft.
$239 / Sq. Ft.
1,212
Sq. Ft.
$239
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Beautifully Updated Brick Ranch in Highly Desirable Southgate! This charming home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates throughout! Enjoy a bright, open-concept living & dining area featuring original hardwood floors. The main level offers 2 spacious bedrooms & a fully renovated (2020) bathroom with beautiful barn door, double-bowl sinks on a butcher-block vanity & a tile surround stand-up shower with new glass doors. The modern kitchen, updated in 2017, includes granite countertops,...Beautifully Updated Brick Ranch in Highly Desirable Southgate! This charming home blends classic character with thoughtful modern updates throughout! Enjoy a bright, open-concept living & dining area featuring original hardwood floors. The main level offers 2 spacious bedrooms & a fully renovated (2020) bathroom with beautiful barn door, double-bowl sinks on a butcher-block vanity & a tile surround stand-up shower with new glass doors. The modern kitchen, updated in 2017, includes granite countertops, glass tile backsplash, & newer stainless steel appliances. The fully finished basement expands the living space with a bedroom addition with new laminate wood-look flooring in 2021, a dedicated laundry room with utility sink, a second updated full bath, and a large rec/family room showcasing a custom 2017 bar with stone front, stained cabinetry, glass shelving, wet sink, wine fridge, kegerator (not currently operational), TV niche, & sealed granite bar top. Major mechanicals are already taken care of: new hot water heater (2025), roof (2019), furnace (2014), updated electrical panel (2025), & new gutters/downspouts (2025). Step outside to your backyard oasis featuring a brand-new 20x20 garage (2025), newly built & freshly stained wood deck with privacy fencing (2025), professional landscaping (2018), fire-pit area, & storage shed. Move-in ready and truly a must-see!
  1. Listed by Amelia Bodie • Village Realty, Inc
    P: (708)-946-1212 C: (815)-823-5996 amelia@BodieTeam.com; Amelia@BodieTeam.com
  2. Listed by Ashley Christenson • Village Realty Inc
    P: (815)-530-2813 C: (815)-530-2813 ashley@bodieteam.com

Property Details for 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

Area
Homewood
Subdivision
Southgate
Township
Bloom
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
LISTING UPDATED: 12/25/2025 02:31 AM

Property Details for 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

StatusPending
MLS #12524264
Days on Market10
Taxes$5,667 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1955
Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,753 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

Stories-Year Built1955Building Size-Lot Size0.18 AC / 7,753 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,885 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,413

Property Taxes

$472

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 153
  • High School District: 233
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 153
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East, West
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1212
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Foyer, Storage
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances, Wine Cooler/Refrigerator
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Fire Pit
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1212
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2424
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2424
  • Main Sq Ft: 1212
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 57X135
  • Other Structures: Shed(s)
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • South Coordinate: 22
  • West Coordinate: 2
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1212.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1212
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-11-26T15:50:02
  • Photos Count: 28
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X8
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 25X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 15X9
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 14X9
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 20X12
Storage Room 1 Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Storage
  • Dimensions: 12X6
Foyer Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Dimensions: 6X4

Property History for 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 11, 2025

Pending

MRED #12524264

Dec 11, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12524264

Dec 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12524264

$289,900
Oct 15, 2020

Sold

MRED #10815974

$215,000
Oct 6, 2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683083906

$215,000

+5.6% / yr

Aug 12, 2020

Pending

MRED #10815974

Aug 12, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10815974

$219,900
Aug 11, 2020

Pending

MRED #10815974

Aug 11, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10815974

$219,900
Jul 10, 2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #602631269

$180,000

+0.4% / yr

Jul 7, 2017

Sold

MRED #09629268

$180,000
May 20, 2017

Pending

MRED #09629268

May 17, 2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #09629268

$179,900
Apr 5, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156419374

$171,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/11/2025

Pending

MRED #12524264

12/11/2025

Contingent

MRED #12524264

12/02/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12524264

$289,900
10/15/2020

Sold

MRED #10815974

$215,000
10/06/2020

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #683083906

$215,000

+5.6% / yr

08/12/2020

Pending

MRED #10815974

08/12/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10815974

$219,900
08/11/2020

Pending

MRED #10815974

08/11/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10815974

$219,900
07/10/2017

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #602631269

$180,000

+0.4% / yr

07/07/2017

Sold

MRED #09629268

$180,000
05/20/2017

Pending

MRED #09629268

05/17/2017

Listed (Active)

MRED #09629268

$179,900
04/05/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #156419374

$171,000

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Public Records for 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,876Additions$13,150Total$17,026
Tax Record2023$5,667 ($472 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,212 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,212 SqFtStories1Lot Size7,752 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1954CountyCOOKAPN32-06-211-021

Schools near 18524 Gottschalk Avenue

This home is within Homewood Flossmoor Chsd 233 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 2
Public - 3 to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Willow School
PublicPK to 2

Winston Churchill School
Public3 to 5

James Hart School
Public6 to 8

Homewood-Flossmoor High School
Public9 to 12

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