18538 Oak Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
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$169,000

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,008 sqft

18538 Oak Ave, Lansing, IL 60438

Est. Mortgage $1,262/mo*
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1962
$168/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 18538 Oak Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Opportunity awaits in Lansing! This property is ideal for buyers or investors, looking for a home they can make their own. The home offers a great layout, spacious living areas, and room for improvements that could add value. Property sold as is. Recent updates include: a new furnace and A/C installed in 2026, and the roof is less than 12 years old. Outside, there is a large backyard which provides plenty of room for entertaining, gardening, or future possibilities. Located near shopping, dining, commuter routes, and everyday conveniences, this could be the one you have been waiting for.
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Kimberly Collins, (219) 334-8626
New Chapter Real Estate
Kimberly Collins, (219) 334-8626
New Chapter Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12698151
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 18538 Oak Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1008 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1962
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: CedarNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 30313200430000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $169,000Price Per Sqft: $168
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sun Aug 23 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Lansing
School Information
Elementary School District: 158Jr High / Middle School District: 158High School District: 215

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12698151

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 8840 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12698151

Additional Information

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Around this home

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

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  • 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 "
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  • Marcy Banks
    "Quiet, clean. Great police, good schools, never had any violence or disturbances to my property or family."
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  • Agreen145
    "Easy access to the eway, cheap gas stations. Lots of stores and restaurants. Very nice community. Police are always out. "
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  • Sherman
    "Been living in this community 14 years never had any problems it’s a great place to live and grow your family "
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  • Keaira Miles
    "Lots of kids. Good place to be , lots of restaurants and shopping places. Safe, fun, friendly, quite, "
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  • Rena Jones
    "The town does have public transportation and the area where it is had plenty of stores and restaurants "
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  • 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"
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  • Jesus
    "Mostly everyone has time for their dogs before and after work. More public parks would be nice these "
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  • Trulia User
    "I love lansing very welcoming neighborhood great for kids and big families to enjoy their home………………"
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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. "
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  • Ricco S.
    "House music festival (baseball fields area) Ma Auntie Fest (TBA) Classic Car shows Red Fest (TBD) "
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  • Veronica C.
    "Peaceful for the most part. Pretty clean. Neighbors are friendly. For the most part, a safe neighborhood."
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  • Fairls47
    "block parties, events from the church, and barbecues. We should be building bonds and asking each other for help. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • Woodardterrance27
    "Great place to live. Incredibly family friendly. Quiet peaceful community and tightly controlled area. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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 "
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  • 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 "
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  • Jordynsc6
    "in my opinion it's a quiet neighborhood. it's good for schooling, and groceries. I lived here my whole life "
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  • Morroccosmith
    "It’s quiet but they steal packages, there are barely any sidewalks or public transportation bus stops. "
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  • CatererII
    "Vast selection of well maintained condos in the South Suburbs! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!"
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  • Tamayaware
    "always a calm neighborhood and good schools are close. has all the amenities of a small town.......... "
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  • Heatherbluma7
    "There are alot of activities for kids in the town..festivals..parades...concerts..nice small parks. "
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  • 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 "
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Jason G.
    "It is a good community but some spot are higher then the next but nice quiet neighborhood too live at "
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  • Marlena.d.morgan
    "Everything, very pet and kid friendly neighborhood. Have lived here since 2004 and I love our country community"
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  • 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."
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  • 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."
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  • Thomas.akeylah
    "Very safe and good neighborhood for families. School district and the community is friendly and welcoming."
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  • 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"
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  • 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. "
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  • 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."
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  • 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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Market trends in Lansing

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$191K
$2.52KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.8%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$146
$1MoM
Available listings
120
19MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$165K
Since last month
Decreased$300 (-0.2%)
Since last year
Decreased$41K (-20%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +58% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$164K
August 2026$164K
July 2026$179K
June 2026$216K
May 2026$201K
April 2026$201K
March 2026$197K
February 2026$192K
January 2026$191K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
2444 187th Pl, Lansing, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$175,000
02/12/26
2
1
1,086
18446 Glen Oak Ave, Lansing, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$125,000
08/31/26
3
1.5
1,279
2444 187th St, Lansing, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$205,000
02/26/26
3
2
1,514
18515 Oakley Ave, Lansing, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$132,000
07/14/26
4
2
1,498
18518 Glen Oak Ave, Lansing, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$257,000
12/30/25
4
2
1,338
18429 Arcadia Ave, Lansing, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$265,000
12/10/25
4
2
1,350
18503 Arcadia Ave, Lansing, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$219,900
12/10/25
5
1.5
980
18538 Oakley Ave, Lansing, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$239,800
06/01/26
4
1.5
2,050

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
18531 Oak Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
0.05
$268,600
3
2
1,209
Off Market
18534 Oakley Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
0.07
$229,300
3
2.5
1,080
Off Market
18538 Oakley Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
0.07
$239,800
4
1.5
2,050
Recently Sold
18514 Oakley Ave, Lansing, IL 60438
0.09
$243,300
4
2
2,073
Off Market
2440 186th St #B1, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$99,900
1
1
700
Recently Sold
2440 186th St #E3, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$160,200
2
2
1,100
Off Market
2440 SE 186th St S #G2, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$86,100
1
1
700
Off Market
2440 E 186th St #E1, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$170,200
2
2
950
Off Market
2440 S 186th St #G1, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$83,900
1
1
750
Off Market
2440 186th St #H3, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$144,200
2
2
1,002
Recently Sold
2440 186th St #H2, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$128,000
2
2
950
Off Market
2440 186th St #F1, Lansing, IL 60438
0.04
$141,100
2
2
1,100
Off Market

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024
$2,183
$180,000
Home facts updated by county records

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Kimberly Collins, New Chapter Real Estate
Agent Phone: (219) 334-8626
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Frequently asked questions about 18538 Oak Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 18538 Oak Ave?
    Based on a $169,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 18538 Oak Ave in Lansing, IL is approximately $1,276 (about $921 principal & interest, $280 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 18538 Oak Ave compare to homes in Lansing?
    18538 Oak Ave in Lansing, IL is listed at $169,000, about 11% below the $191K 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 18538 Oak Ave?
    The closest schools to 18538 Oak Ave 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 18538 Oak Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 18538 Oak Ave in Lansing, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 18538 Oak Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 18538 Oak Ave in Lansing, IL has laundry facilities.
18538 Oak Ave, Lansing, IL 60438 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,008 sqft single-family home built in 1962. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12698151.