17871 Locust St, Lansing, IL 60438
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FOR SALE

17871 Locust St
Lansing, IL 60438

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 930 sqft

$170,000

Est. Mortgage $1,227/mo*

$170,000

Est. Mortgage $1,227/mo*
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
930 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Climate Control
Heating & Cooling
Price/Sqft
$183
Listed
180+ days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 17871 Locust St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to your dream home. This charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath retreat spans 930 sq ft on a generous 7,350 sq ft lot, nestled in a peaceful and quiet neighborhood. This move-in-ready gem is in excellent condition, offering a seamless transition for new owners, though optional updates allow you to add your personal touch. Step inside to discover a warm, inviting interior with hardwood floors, cozy bedrooms, and a well-appointed bathroom, complemented by a bright living space perfect for relaxation or entertaining. The spacious lot provides a private oasis with lush greenery, ideal for outdoor enjoyment or future enhancements. The property also features an oversized 2-car garage with ample overhead storage, perfect for vehicles, tools, or extra belongings. Don't miss your chance to own a slice of suburban paradise-schedule your tour today and envision your future here! This house is being sold as-is.

Home Details for 17871 Locust St

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 930 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Other
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Bi-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Brick/Mortar
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 180+

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bi-Level
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 29362001390000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $170,000Price Per Sqft: $183
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lansing
School Information
Elementary School District: 158Jr High / Middle School District: 158High School District: 158

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12441000

Community

Community Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7300 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12441000Attribution Contact: (630) 862-5181Back On Market Date: Mon Aug 25 2025

Additional Information

ParkSidewalksStreet LightsSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Ryan Cherney, (630) 862-5181
Circle One Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12441000

Market trends in Lansing

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$204K
$3.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.6%
Price per sq ft
$152
$7
MoM
Available listings
139
9
MoM

Price History for 17871 Locust St

DatePriceEventSource
08/25/2025$170,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12441000
08/21/2025$170,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12441000
08/07/2025$170,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12441000
09/22/2006$157,000Sold
N/A

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$1,799
Assessment$160,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 17871 Locust St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.06
Single-Family Home
$194,000
10/15/25
3
1.5
1,102
0.22
Single-Family Home
$144,900
08/22/25
3
1
1,104
0.09
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$230,000
06/17/26
3
2
1,147
0.13
Single-Family Home
$155,000
06/23/26
3
1
900
0.24
Single-Family Home
$218,000
12/15/25
3
1
877
0.15
Single-Family Home
$100,000
01/16/26
2
1
908
0.05
Single-Family Home
$110,000
04/02/26
2
1
1,088
0.23
Single-Family Home
$206,000
12/17/25
3
1
1,190

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Assigned Schools

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What Locals Say about Lansing

At least 339 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 82 % Say car is needed

  • 80 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 74 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 67 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 65 % Say kids play outside

  • 65 % Say it's quiet

  • 58 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 57 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say there's wildlife

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 38 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Marcy Banks
    "Dog park is nice. People leash their dogs. People look out for each other’s pets and the lpd will take care of your animal if found "
  • Marcy Banks
    "Quiet, clean. Great police, good schools, never had any violence or disturbances to my property or family."
  • Agreen145
    "Easy access to the eway, cheap gas stations. Lots of stores and restaurants. Very nice community. Police are always out. "
  • Sherman
    "Been living in this community 14 years never had any problems it’s a great place to live and grow your family "
  • Keaira Miles
    "Lots of kids. Good place to be , lots of restaurants and shopping places. Safe, fun, friendly, quite, "
  • Rena Jones
    "The town does have public transportation and the area where it is had plenty of stores and restaurants "
  • Nicole.dorsey
    "Some people don’t pick up after there dogs and it can get very annoying when you are out walking your fur baby"
  • Jesus
    "Mostly everyone has time for their dogs before and after work. More public parks would be nice these "
  • Trulia User
    "I love lansing very welcoming neighborhood great for kids and big families to enjoy their home………………"
  • Felicia.hollie
    "Grew up out here and loved the neighborhood and community environment.. kid friendly.. maintained and watched neighborhood.. there odds care in this area"
  • Whitley Hayes
    "Nothing it’s a wonderful area to walk your pet. There is plenty of free space for your furry friend to play and run around. "
  • Katelyn V. K.
    "We have an autumn fest every year. We also have a new facility called fox pointe that is used for the community to have concerts and movie nights. "
  • Ricco S.
    "House music festival (baseball fields area) Ma Auntie Fest (TBA) Classic Car shows Red Fest (TBD) "
  • Veronica C.
    "Peaceful for the most part. Pretty clean. Neighbors are friendly. For the most part, a safe neighborhood."
  • Fairls47
    "block parties, events from the church, and barbecues. We should be building bonds and asking each other for help. "
  • Lakishatoy
    "There are summer concerts and car shows and parades. Downtown Lansing has shops and eateries and pur parks have newer playgrounds and dog walks "
  • Veronica C.
    "There are only certain areas in Lansing in which I feel are completely safe. Other than that, the parks are clean and well kept and the schools seem really great. It’s quiet for the more part as well."
  • Woodardterrance27
    "Great place to live. Incredibly family friendly. Quiet peaceful community and tightly controlled area. "
  • Becky P.
    "Block parties usually, very neighborly. Ridge Road also has 3 Cruise Nights each summer, the new amphitheater provides many events including craft fairs, music, food carts, and more."
  • Brandi
    "That it’s a nice location to stay at but some areas are better than others but it’s a lot of parks and different things around to keep yourself occupied "
  • Lorraine B.
    "I feel it’s important to know that the schooling in the Lansing district is great. My 2 boys both go to school in this area and I just love it "
  • Jordynsc6
    "in my opinion it's a quiet neighborhood. it's good for schooling, and groceries. I lived here my whole life "
  • Morroccosmith
    "It’s quiet but they steal packages, there are barely any sidewalks or public transportation bus stops. "
  • CatererII
    "Vast selection of well maintained condos in the South Suburbs! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
  • Tamayaware
    "always a calm neighborhood and good schools are close. has all the amenities of a small town.......... "
  • Heatherbluma7
    "There are alot of activities for kids in the town..festivals..parades...concerts..nice small parks. "
  • Tamikka J.
    "We have festivals, concerts, a lot of family events it’s very neighborly. Small coffee shops. Downtown Lansing has events posted in the neighborhood newsletters. Halloween is safe and exciting for the kids. Homeowners have bomb fires "
  • Elliot V.
    "They have an annual Lansing Fest, I’ve only gone once. They also have an October night bike ride I may participate in. They also have weekend old automobiles that show up on the main BLVD."
  • Angela M.
    "It’s a great neighborhood. I wouldn’t say there’s many parks in the neighborhood. There are a lot of dog owners where I stay, but most are in gates. There are sidewalks in the neighborhood and people that watch over others."
  • Jason G.
    "It is a good community but some spot are higher then the next but nice quiet neighborhood too live at "
  • Marlena.d.morgan
    "Everything, very pet and kid friendly neighborhood. Have lived here since 2004 and I love our country community"
  • Joanne W.
    "This is a dog friendly neighbor hood. Many people walk their dogs. There is a park nearby to walk to also. There are many fenced properties which provide a running area for the pets."
  • Joanne W.
    "Flanagin Lake is nearby. Close to expressways, shopping, Indiana and Lansing has a new Pavillon for concerts with a built in sound system on Ridge Road."
  • Thomas.akeylah
    "Very safe and good neighborhood for families. School district and the community is friendly and welcoming."
  • Shawna0687
    "This is a very family oriented area with parks and walking trails. The fireworks are beautiful in July and there are parades on Ridge Road"
  • Shonda
    "I’m new here but there are a lot of things in walking distance from me. I see buses but not sure about the train. "
  • Timcasson
    "Lansing has a lot of good neighborhoods that have sidewalks that are well lit. There are already a lot of dog owners including myself that walk their dog daily all over Lansing."
  • Normandi D.
    "There are people with animals all ths time. Very friendly neighborhood with lots of children. I feel safe in my neighborhood."

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Frequently asked questions about 17871 Locust St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 17871 Locust St?
    Based on a $170,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 17871 Locust St in Lansing, IL is approximately $1,248 (about $891 principal & interest, $282 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 17871 Locust St compare to homes in Lansing?
    17871 Locust St in Lansing, IL is listed at $170,000, about 17% below the $204K median sale price in Lansing.
  • What do residents say about Lansing?
    Residents describe Lansing, IL as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in Lansing, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 17871 Locust St?
    The closest schools to 17871 Locust St in Lansing, IL are Lester Crawl Primary Center (Pre-K), Memorial Jr High School (rated 4/10), Oak Glen Elementary School (rated 4/10).
  • Does 17871 Locust St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 17871 Locust St in Lansing, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 17871 Locust St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 17871 Locust St in Lansing, IL has in-unit laundry.
Ryan Cherney, Circle One Realty
Agent Phone: (630) 862-5181
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
17871 Locust St, Lansing, IL 60438 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 930 sqft single-family home built in 1972. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 7, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12441000.