5717 Dover Rd, Oak Forest, IL 60452
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UNDER CONTRACT

$309,999

  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,013 sqft

5717 Dover Rd, Oak Forest, IL 60452

We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1972
$306/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5717 Dover Rd.
  • Schools1 Preschool School4 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Nestled in an unbeatable location within walking distance to schools, parks, and the library - this charming 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath split-level is the perfect place to raise a family. The inviting interior features hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen with slate tile, an updated refrigerator (2025), and new basement carpeting - plus a concrete crawlspace offering an abundance of storage. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced yard with a concrete patio, a detached 2.5-car garage with a side concrete driveway, and an extra storage shed. Noteable improvements include a roof replacement in 2013, new windows in 2016 and drain tile for sump pump in 202. This home won't last long! Call for your private showing today!
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Nayibe Garces, (773) 805-5325
Prello Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12738054
We estimate this home will sell faster than 98% nearby.

Home Details for 5717 Dover Rd

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Crawl Space,PartialNumber 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: 1013 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PatioOther Structures: Shed(s), StorageFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 6.5Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1972
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 28174050440000Model Home Type: Split level

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $309,999Price Per Sqft: $306
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Oak Forest
School Information
Elementary School: Scarlet Oak Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 145Jr High / Middle School: Arbor Park Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 145High School: Oak Forest High SchoolHigh School District: 228

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12738054

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: Split level

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7920 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12738054Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Full

Additional Information

SidewalksSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

What Locals Say about Oak Forest

At least 223 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 86 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 86 % Say parking is easy

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say kids play outside

  • 77 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say it's quiet

  • 68 % Say there's wildlife

  • 62 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 54 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 53 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 50 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 46 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 36 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "They need to do better picking up after their dogs!!!"
  • Trulia User
    "Last year we had a block party that was so much fun not only for the kids but also for the adults. The senior citizens all came out for it was great."
  • Trulia User
    "It’s okay to live her but no good grocery stores near by so u gotta take a drive to Tinley park to go to any supermarket. "
  • Ajay Parekh
    "I leave here from 10 years and I love this area and Nebhior hood is very nice and safe and kids also enjoy and all shopping near to me "
  • Heather Tobin
    "We have neighborhood haunted houses that are great. The Saint Patrick’s day parade, marathons, as well as fireworks."
  • hmmac
    "Fairly quiet. Feels safe enough to go on outings with others. Many religious/church groups available. "
  • Josh M.
    "Great place to live!! The neighborhood is great with great people all around. Everyone is welcoming "
  • Jwzarhall
    "lived here 38 years the forest preserves and the peace and quiet the local merchants and community programs and services . oak forest is a great diverse community where neighbors can be neighborly "
  • Randy
    "Local PTA events and holiday events are a few that come to mind. 4th of July fireworks and picnics. "
  • Alfred S.
    "Lots of elementary schools and high schools to choose from the area. Everyone is friendly and welcoming. Local bars are pretty fun and not too rowdy "
  • Josh M.
    "Oak Forest is close to the highway so I use the highway to get to work. I take the highway straight to work. Very easy commute "
  • Josh M.
    "My commute is about 45 minutes away. It’s really nice because I can jump on the highway which is 5 minutes away from my house. Oak Forest is a great spot right off the highway!"
  • Josh M.
    "Definitely a dog friendly neighborhood! Always dogs walking around. My dog and many other dogs are friends and play frequently "
  • Josh M.
    "This is a pet friendly neighborhood! There’s dogs everywhere and you can walk them anywhere. Everyone picks up after their dogs and most of the dogs are friends. Some even take walks together with their owners"
  • D.spearman330
    "I see public transportation but I'm not familiar with it. there is a local train station and few bus stops. uber's are always in the address area. "
  • Ryousef07
    "I don’t live in this area. I’m just visiting a friend. I never lived in this area, and don’t plan on it either. "
  • Catherine D.
    "Stay away from the Fieldcrest neighborhood. It’s not a good place for children. The park district is phenomenal. Great programs offered. "
  • Catherine D.
    "The Park District has good programs for kids. The library holds small events for children. There is an Independence Day fest that lasts a few days. "
  • Patricia L. G.
    "Nothing it’s a great place for dogs everyone is friendly and it’s not too busy especially if you have little dogs people that live here are old "
  • Minm007
    "Easy flowing. Very little traffic. I wish the speed limit was higher on central, and it would be nice if the roads were paved properly."
  • Msalexis1228
    "It’s quiet and very friendly I love the area and atmosphere of the area. I’m closer to my job, my hair salon, and other places."
  • Tonythexcoach
    "Great Little, but growing, Friendly Neighborhood. Food and Shopping walking distance away. Great town and would reccomend to anyone who likes being close enough to the big city without living in it. "
  • Mznikkiajwalker
    "Having access to various stores, close to my job, I feel really safe, easy access to expressways and gas stations "
  • Kpower5890
    "I work 10 minutes from my job. There are several expressways within minutes to our neighborhood. We have 2 train depots that are easy to get to and within 30 minutes to downtown Chicago "
  • Origterri1967
    "There are a lot of dogs in the neighborhood. People walk their dogs all the time. There is also a dog park within 2 miles"
  • Gatebaldi1976
    "lived here for 3 years and love it. good neighborhood, good schools, good location and services. it is a great place to live and raise your kids"
  • Stamberlin
    "I grew up here & have always loved the community. The walking trails are great! Shopping & entertainment are close. "
  • Alyssa H.
    "I've lived in and around this area my entire life. never been robbed (though neighbors have), never threatened in any way except maybe the raccoons. great schools. only gripe is inconsistent sidewalks. some blocks have them but most don't. "
  • Melissa R.
    "Everything is close together and in the same area. Stores are conveniently located. Not much street parking in my area. "
  • Henry M.
    "friendly people, stores close and quiet just the way I like it. Three years later and I still like it says a lot about the city "

Market trends in Oak Forest

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$317K
$11.25K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.3%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$204
$10
MoM
Available listings
66
2
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$311K
Since last month
Increased$12K (+4.1%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+11.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$121K (+63.6%)
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 +79% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$311K
July 2026$299K
June 2026$305K
May 2026$295K
April 2026$289K
March 2026$284K
February 2026$278K
January 2026$270K
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
0.07
Single-Family Home
$280,000
09/12/25
3
1.5
985
0.24
Single-Family Home
$272,000
01/15/26
3
1
1,008
0.11
Single-Family Home
$340,000
06/08/26
4
2
1,200
0.15
Single-Family Home
$350,000
01/16/26
3
2
1,483
0.18
Single-Family Home
$160,000
01/26/26
2
1.5
900
0.23
Single-Family Home
$225,000
08/24/26
4
2
1,622
0.55
Single-Family Home
$230,000
01/20/26
3
1.5
1,200

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
0.04
$339,900
4
2
1,800
Recently Sold
0.06
$350,000
4
2
1,400
Recently Sold
0.02
$339,100
3
2
-
Off Market
0.05
$437,900
4
2.5
3,000
Off Market
0.08
$291,200
4
1.5
990
Off Market
0.07
$293,600
3
1.5
985
Off Market
0.07
$357,700
4
2
-
Off Market
0.08
$313,900
3
2
929
Off Market
0.08
$255,000
3
1.5
1,000
Recently Sold
0.14
$301,500
3
2
936
Off Market
0.14
$334,900
4
1.5
1,439
Off Market
0.15
$330,800
3
1.5
1,100
Off Market

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 7, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$184,900
Apr 13, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$184,900
Sep 13, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
ListingRemoved
$184,900
Sep 1, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$184,900
Price decreased by 3%
Jul 21, 2014
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$189,900

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Nayibe Garces, Prello Realty
Agent Phone: (773) 805-5325
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

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Frequently asked questions about 5717 Dover Rd

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 5717 Dover Rd?
    Based on a $309,999 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 5717 Dover Rd in Oak Forest, IL is approximately $2,228 (about $1,639 principal & interest, $514 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 5717 Dover Rd compare to homes in Oak Forest?
    5717 Dover Rd in Oak Forest, IL is listed at $309,999, about 2% below the $317K median sale price in Oak Forest.
  • What do residents say about Oak Forest?
    Residents describe Oak Forest, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See homes for sale in Oak Forest, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 5717 Dover Rd?
    The closest schools to 5717 Dover Rd in Oak Forest, IL are Arbor Elementary School, Arbor Park Middle School (Elementary, rated 5/10), Kimberly Heights Elementary School (Pre-K).
  • Does 5717 Dover Rd have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5717 Dover Rd in Oak Forest, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 5717 Dover Rd have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 5717 Dover Rd in Oak Forest, IL has in-unit laundry.
5717 Dover Rd, Oak Forest, IL 60452 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,013 sqft single-family home built in 1972. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12738054.