18538 Wentworth Avenue

Lansing, IL
$ 179,999 Beds 2 Baths 1 Sq 849 Virtual Tour
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WELCOME HOME to this beautifully UPDATED ranch that's completely MOVE-IN READY! Perfectly situated in one of Lansing's most desirable neighborhoods, this charming 2-bedroom home offers the perfect blend of modern updates, quality craftsmanship, & everyday comfort-all just minutes from Schultz Park, shopping, restaurants, & only a 32-minute commute to Downtown Chicago. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the attention to detail throughout. Solid oak hardwood floors, oversized crown molding, designer LED light fixtures, & a spacious living room featuring a stunning paneled accent wall & large bay window that floods the home with natural light, adding to the bright & airy feel. The beautifully updated kitchen is a true showstopper, featuring newer cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a striking coffered ceiling, porcelain tile flooring, pantry, & stylish floating shelves that add both style & functionality. The renovated bathroom offers a spa-like feel with matching porcelain tile flooring & tub surround, an updated vanity, & custom wainscoting creating a clean, modern look. The FULL unfinished BASEMENT provides endless possibilities! Complete with a washer & dryer, freshly painted walls & floors, plus rough-in plumbing for a future full bathroom, it's ready to be transformed into additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or office. Step outside to enjoy the large, fully FENCED BACKYARD-ideal for entertaining, pets, or relaxing evenings on the spacious deck. The OVERSIZED 2-car garage includes an electric overhead door, keypad entry, two remote openers, & additional parking for two more vehicles. Additional updates include thermopane casement windows with custom screens & a newer central air conditioning system (approximately 5 years old), providing added comfort & peace of mind. Beautifully updated & truly move-in ready-this exceptional home offers the perfect blend of style, room to grow, & a great location. Don't miss your opportunity to make it yours!

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  • Price
  • $ 179,999
  • City
  • Lansing
  • Bedrooms
  • 2
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • Lansing
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 60438
  • Sqr Footage
  • 849
  • Year Built
  • 1949
  • Taxes
  • $ 6343
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12758931
Listed By: Redfin Corporation
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 849
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Electric,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1949
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Thornton
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Lake,Sidewalks,Street Lights
Additional Parcels Description 30323290290000
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Subdivision Name Schultz Park
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions E on 186th and S on Wentworth to property.
High School Thornton Fractnl So High School
City Lansing
High School District 215
MLS Area Lansing
Elementary School Lester Crawl Primary Ctr
Tax Annual Amount 6343.05
Middle/Junior High School Memorial Junior High School
Additional Parcels Y/N Yes
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 158
Elementary School District 158
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Unfinished,Full
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 1
Bedrooms Possible 2
Bathroom Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Parking Features Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 30 x 125
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Sump Pump

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Chicago, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Lester Crawl Primary Ctr Elementary School
Middle School Memorial Junior High School
High School Thornton Fractnl So High School

Price History

9/14/2026 Listed $179,999

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60438

Price
AVG $240K
$180K
Taxes
AVG $7,219
$6,343
Year Built
AVG 1959
1949
Visits
AVG 119
25
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18538 Wentworth Avenue Lansing, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $179999 with 849 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 18538 Wentworth Avenue Lansing has 2 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1949. The property's zip code is 60438 which is in Lansing, IL

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