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$152,505$99 / ft²
TopHap EstimateOur estimate of what this home would sell for today, based on nearby sales, the home's size and features, and local price trends. It is a starting point, not an appraisal.· confidence 95How well the pricing models agreed with each other on this home. Higher means the estimate rests on stronger, more consistent data.· as of Jul 14, 2026
Last sold for $150,000 on Sep 30, 2022

324 CENTRAL AVE

PARK FOREST, IL 60484
4
Beds
2
Baths
1,535 ft²
Living AreaTotal finished area of the structures, from county records. Some counties include shared space like hallways or a building gym, so it may not match a listing.
0.2 ac
Lot SizeThe size of the land the home sits on, from county records.
1952
Year BuiltThe year the home was originally built, according to county records.
1
StoriesHow many floors the home has above ground.
7
RoomsThe total room count in county records. Counties differ on which rooms they count, so compare it loosely.
2
ParkingThe number of parking spaces on the property, including the garage.

Valuation

$153K
$145K low$160K high
Last SaleThe most recent sale price and date from the recorded deed. Transfers between family members or companies may not reflect market value.$150,000 · Sep 30, 2022
Est. Owner EquityRoughly how much of the home's value the owner would keep after paying off known loans. It is our estimate minus the loans still owed.$0
Est. Lendable EquityThe part of the owner's equity a lender would typically let them borrow against — about 80% of their equity.$0
Loan-to-ValueHow much is still owed on the home compared to what it is worth. 80% means loans equal 80% of our estimate, so it shifts when the estimate does.116%
1st MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$147,184
HOMETOWN LENDERS INC · 5.62% 2 · recorded Sep 30, 2022
2nd MortgageA loan still believed to be open on this home, in the order lenders get repaid. The first position is paid back before the second.$33,099
PENNYMAC LOAN SERVICES LLC

Tax & Assessment

Property TaxThe property tax billed for this tax year. It usually pays for schools, roads, and local services.$11,712 (2023)
Assessed ValueThe value the county assigns to this home to calculate property tax. It is often lower than what the home would sell for.$16,001 (2024)
Assessed LandThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the land itself, not the buildings.$3,063
Assessed ImprovementsThe share of the county's assessed value that comes from the buildings and other structures on the land.$12,938
Previous AssessedThe county's assessed value from the year before, useful for seeing how the assessment changed.$15,999
Assessor Market ValueThe county assessor's own opinion of market value. It is separate from our estimate and updates on the county's schedule.$160,010

Climate Risk

Overall riskThe average of the five hazard scores below, on a 0 to 100 scale. Higher means greater projected risk over the coming decades.37
1
FloodProjected flooding risk from rivers, heavy rain, and storm surge, scored 0 to 100. Higher is riskier.
5
WildfireProjected wildfire risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how much land burns in a typical year. Higher is riskier.
70
HeatProjected heat risk, scored 0 to 100, based on how many extremely hot days a year are expected. Higher is riskier.
71
StormProjected risk from heavy rainstorms, scored 0 to 100, based on how often extreme rainfall is expected. Higher is riskier.
40
DroughtProjected water shortage risk, scored 0 to 100. Higher means more strain on the local water supply.

Scores 0–100; higher = greater projected risk.

Property Facts

Property TypeThe broad category the county puts this property in, such as residential or commercial.Single Family Residence
StyleThe architectural style of the home, such as ranch or colonial.Bungalow
CountyCook
Lot (acres)The size of the land the home sits on, from county records.0.20
ConstructionThe main material the home's frame and walls are built from.Frame (Unspecified)
FoundationWhat the home is built on, such as a concrete slab, a crawl space, or a basement.Mat/Raft Foundation (Slab)
RoofThe main material covering the roof, such as asphalt shingle or tile.Composition Shingle
HeatingThe type of heating system in the home.Forced Air
CoolingThe type of cooling or air conditioning in the home.None
GarageWhether the property has a garage, and details like whether it is attached to the home.Garage, Attached

Transaction History(2)

Sales and refinances filed with the county for this home. Not every transfer is a normal sale, so check the type before comparing prices.

Assigned SchoolsThe public schools this address is zoned for. Boundaries change, so confirm with the district before you count on it.

M
Michelle Obama School of TechnologyC
Middle · Grades 6–8 · 0.8 mi
E
Barack Obama School of LdershipB-
Elementary · Grades 4–6 · 2.6 mi
H
Rich Township High SchoolB
High · Grades 9–12 · 3.3 mi

District: Park Forest School District 163

Neighborhood · ZIP 60484These are comparison scores, not percentages. 100 equals the national average, so 150 means about 50% above average.

CrimeLocal crime compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. It reflects things like population density, income, and how crime gets reported.148
Air pollutionOverall air pollution compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Lower is cleaner.103
EarthquakeEarthquake risk and likely building damage compared with the rest of the country, where 100 is average. Scores can run far above 100.42

Index scale: 100 = US average (tick). Lower is better.

Homes occupiedThe share of homes here that someone lives in. The rest sit empty, including vacation and for-sale homes.90%
Bachelor's or higherThe share of adults 25 and older whose highest degree is a bachelor's degree.23%
Poverty rateThe share of people whose household income falls below the federal poverty line, which varies by family size.11%
UnemploymentThe share of men 16 and older who are out of work and actively looking. Only men are counted in this figure.1.2%
PopulationHow many people live in this area.6,025
DensityPeople per square mile. Higher numbers mean a more crowded, urban area.1,741 / mi²
Median incomeThe middle household income here — half of households earn more, half earn less.$74,880
Average incomeThe average household income. It runs higher than the median when a few high earners pull it up.$80,758
Average tempThe average temperature here across a full year.49°F
Annual precipHow much rain and melted snow falls here in a typical year.39 in
SunshineThe share of daylight hours that get direct sun in a typical year, counting cloud cover.54%

Ownership

OccupancyWhether the owner appears to live here or somewhere else. It is inferred from the mailing address on record.Owner occupied
Company ownedWhether the owner is a company or trust rather than a person.No

Data by ATTOM. Valuations are automated estimates, not appraisals. Photos from Google Street View and may not depict the current property state.

How this home compares

324 Central Ave measured against every home in its neighborhood, its ZIP code and its county, using county assessor records refreshed nightly. A home can stand out in one of those areas and look ordinary in another, because each one holds a different mix of homes.

  • Worth less than 92% of homes in Cook County
  • Costs less per square foot than 96% of homes in Cook County
  • Has a bigger lot than 70% of homes in University Park 60484
  • Among the oldest homes in University Park 60484

What homes are worth in University Park 60484

Each bar is how many homes fall in that price range. The marker is this home.

This home
$64K$342K

This home is worth more than 31% of homes in University Park 60484.

How it measures up in University Park 60484

The dot is this home. The mark in the middle is the typical home in University Park 60484.

Estimated value$152,505
CheaperTypical $193,367Pricier

Pricier than 31% of homes nearby

Price per ft²$99
CheaperTypical $111Pricier

Pricier than 39% of homes nearby

Living area1,535 ft²
SmallerTypical 1,632 ft²Bigger

Bigger than 38% of homes nearby

Lot size0.2 ac
SmallerTypical 0.18 acBigger

Bigger than 70% of homes nearby

Year built1952
OlderTypical 1975Newer

Older than almost all homes nearby

How 324 Central Ave ranks against every home in each area.
MeasureThis homeUniversity Park 60484Cook County
Estimated valuepricier than$152,50531% of homes8% of homes
Price per ft²pricier than$9939% of homes4% of homes
Living areabigger than1,535 ft²38% of homes54% of homes
Lot sizebigger than0.2 ac70% of homes64% of homes
Year builtnewer than1952almost no homes38% of homes

About 324 Central Ave

How much is 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL worth?

The TopHap Estimate for 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL is $152,505 as of Jul 14, 2026. The likely range is $144,852 to $160,158. The estimate is modelled from recorded sales, assessments and the property's own characteristics — it is not an appraisal.

When did 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL last sell?

324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL last sold on Sep 30, 2022 for $150,000, according to the county's recorded deed.

How big is 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL?

324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL has 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, 1,535 square feet of living space and a 0.20-acre lot.

When was 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL built?

324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL was built in 1952, making it 74 years old. It is a bungalow home. The building has 1 story.

What schools serve 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL?

324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL is assigned to Michelle Obama School of Technology (middle), rated C; Barack Obama School of Ldership (elementary), rated B-; Rich Township High School (high), rated B. All sit in Park Forest School District 163. Attendance boundaries change — confirm with the district before relying on an assignment.

How does 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL compare to other homes in University Park 60484?

Among the 1,836 homes in University Park 60484, it is worth more than 31% of them ($152,505 against a typical $193,367), its price per square foot is higher than 39% of them ($99 against a typical $111), it is bigger than 38% of them (1,535 ft² against a typical 1,632 ft²), its lot is bigger than 70% of them (0.2 ac against a typical 0.18 ac) and it is newer than almost none of them (1952 against a typical 1975). Measured against all of Cook County, it is worth more than 8% of homes there. These shares are recounted nightly from the full county assessor record for each area, not from active listings.

What are the property taxes on 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL?

The 2023 property tax bill for 324 Central Ave, Park Forest, IL was $11,712. The county assessed it at $16,001.

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