244 Thomas St

$234,900
Price
4
Beds
1,378 Sq. Ft.
$170 / Sq. Ft.
1,378
Sq. Ft.
$170
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into this thoughtfully 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home where every detail has been lovingly upgraded. From the gleaming oak hardwood floors upstairs to the fresh vinyl on the main and lower levels, this home is designed for comfort and style. Gather in the elegant eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry and a sleek black appliance package, or host dinners in the formal dining room made for connection. The spacious living room glows with recessed lighting, and each of the four bedrooms - including one...Step into this thoughtfully 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home where every detail has been lovingly upgraded. From the gleaming oak hardwood floors upstairs to the fresh vinyl on the main and lower levels, this home is designed for comfort and style. Gather in the elegant eat-in kitchen with custom cabinetry and a sleek black appliance package, or host dinners in the formal dining room made for connection. The spacious living room glows with recessed lighting, and each of the four bedrooms - including one in the finished basement - offers ample closet space and privacy. Downstairs, you'll find a huge family room and a separate laundry area, perfect for busy routines. The finished basement also includes a private bedroom, ideal for guests or a home office. This home is move-in ready with major updates already in place. It features a brand-new water heater, a new sump pump, and a new garage door opener. The backyard is fully fenced, offering privacy and space for relaxation or play. A brand-new HVAC system, including both the furnace and air conditioning, will be installed before closing, ensuring year-round comfort and peace of mind. Outside, enjoy a concrete driveway and a roomy 2.5-car garage. Surrounded by everyday essentials - easy access to public transportation, major highways, schools, shopping, dining, and parks - this home is ready to support your next chapter
  1. Listed by Stacy Stringer • Real People Realty
    P: (815)-469-7449 C: (708)-553-3340 stacyfindshouses@gmail.com

Property Details for 244 Thomas Street

Area
Park Forest
Township
Rich
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
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 01/05/2026 02:20 AM

Property Details for 244 Thomas Street

StatusActive
MLS #12499005
Days on Market74
Taxes$7,081 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1958
Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,560 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 244 Thomas Street

Stories-Year Built1958Building Size-Lot Size0.17 AC / 7,560 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,735 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,145

Property Taxes

$590

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 244 Thomas Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 162
  • High School District: 227
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 162
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Finished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Levels: Tri-Level
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, Security System, Intercom, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 7560
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1378
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2025-10-22T17:14:53
  • Photos Count: 18
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 9X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 9X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 11X16
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X16
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X23

Property History for 244 Thomas Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 24, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12499005

$234,900
Nov 16, 2022

Sold

MRED #11646421

$161,244
Nov 15, 2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502110187

$161,500
Oct 12, 2022

Pending

MRED #11646421

Oct 12, 2022

Contingent

MRED #11646421

Oct 6, 2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11646421

$164,900
DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/24/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12499005

$234,900
11/16/2022

Sold

MRED #11646421

$161,244
11/15/2022

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1502110187

$161,500
10/12/2022

Pending

MRED #11646421

10/12/2022

Contingent

MRED #11646421

10/06/2022

Listed (Active)

MRED #11646421

$164,900

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Public Records for 244 Thomas Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,024Additions$12,976Total$16,000
Tax Record2023$10,398 ($866 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,378 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,378 SqFtStories2Lot Size7,560 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyCOOKAPN31-24-429-013

Schools near 244 Thomas Street

This home is within Matteson Esd 162 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - K to 8
Public - 10 to 12
Public - 4 to 6
Public - K to 4
Rating
School
Distance
Illinois School
PublicK to 8

Rich Township Star Academy
Public10 to 12

Indiana Elementary School
Public4 to 6

Arcadia Elementary School
PublicK to 4

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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244 Thomas Street is a single family home for sale in Park Forest, IL 60466. This property was listed for sale on October 24, 2025 by Real People Realty, it's currently listed at $234,900. It has been on the market for a total of 74 days and was last sold on November 16, 2022. This listing's school districts are Matteson Esd 162 School District, Rich Twp Hsd 227 School District. Nearby schools include Illinois School, Rich Township Star Academy and Indiana Elementary School. 244 Thomas Street is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,378 sqft single family home built in 1958.

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