IL
Cook
Chicago
60638
4857 S Lorel Avenue
4857 S Lorel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
23
$259,900

Home Details for 4857 S Lorel Avenue

Price
$259,900
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
3
Bathrooms
1.0
Square feet
1050
Year built
1958
County
Cook
Total rooms
6
Garage
2
Basement
Crawl Space
Days on site
0
MLS Listing#
12582636
Property Description

Now is an ideal time to act and take advantage of today's lower interest rates monthly payments are more manageable than they've been in recent years, making homeownership feel within reach and rewarding. This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom ranch-style corner lot home nestled in the heart of central Stickney, Illinois. Perfectly suited as a starter home for first-time buyers or young families, this cozy single-story residence offers a solid foundation with room to personalize and grow into, all at an accessible price point in a welcoming suburban community just minutes from the vibrant energy of Chicago. Step inside to a functional, easy-living layout. The two bedrooms sit conveniently off the living room, each graced with elegant hardwood floors that bring warmth and timeless character (and yes-beautiful finished hardwood floors await under the living room carpet for a future refresh). The large primary bedroom, tucked off the family room at the back, provides a serene escape with generous space to unwind The bathroom features a walk-in shower, vanity sink, and medicine cabinet for smart storage. The kitchen delivers classic wooden cabinetry, essential appliances (refrigerator, stove, and dishwasher), and durable laminate flooring ready for everyday life. Right next door, a dedicated laundry room comes complete with washer and dryer, set against charming wood-paneled walls that add a rustic, cozy vibe. The spacious family area boasts exposed wooden beams on the ceiling, a cozy fireplace for those chilly winter evenings, and plush carpeting underfoot-ideal for gatherings or relaxing after a long day. Outside, the property shines with low-maintenance appeal. A detached garage provides secure parking and storage, while the backyard deck invites outdoor entertaining with space for seating, and a fenced yard. The front yard is neatly manicured with hedges and a concrete walkway leading to the inviting entry. This home is an excellent starter opportunity, offering the chance to build equity through cosmetic updates. This ranch design ensures accessibility with no stairs to navigate, making it a practical choice for starting out or simplifying life. Recent property updates include a newer A/C unit.

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Property Features
  • Parking
    • Asphalt
    • Garage Door Opener
    • Detached
    • Garage
  • Fire Place
    • Family Room
    • Gas Log
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Basement
    • Crawl Space
School Information
School Information for 4857 S Lorel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
Elementary School
Charles J Sahs Elementary School
Middle School
Charles J Sahs Elementary School
High School
Reavis High School
Listing Courtesy: Realty Executives Midwest - 630-969-8880
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Last Updated: 2026-03-04 04:30:12
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