8 Macarthur Dr, Northlake, IL 60164
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OFF MARKET

8 Macarthur Dr
Northlake, IL 60164

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,702 sqft

$308,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,155/mo*
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$308,100

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 23, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,155/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,702 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools2 Middle Schools1 High School
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1953
Living Area
1,702 sqft
Price/Sqft
$181
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

Description

Charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick Cape Cod in a desirable Northlake neighborhood! This home offers a spacious living room and a separate formal dining room. Enjoy the added versatility of a first-floor family room, along with a bedroom, full bathroom, and laundry room on the main level. The expansive fenced-in backyard features a concrete patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. A large driveway, 2-car garage, and storage shed provide ample space. This home comes equipped with energy-efficient solar panels, offering long-term savings on electricity costs. The buyer will assume the remaining solar panel loan-ask for details! Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, expressways, and just minutes from O'Hare Airport. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity! Highest & Best Offers due 4/22 at 3pm!
8 Macarthur Dr, Northlake, IL 60164 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,702 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $290,000 on May 30, 2025 (2% above the $285,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $308,100, with a rent estimate of $2,379/month.

Home Details for 8 Macarthur Dr

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: NoneNumber of Rooms: 7Types 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: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1702 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Dishwasher, Refrigerator, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Main Level,In UnitRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: OtherHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Patio
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Concrete,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 12293020050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $285,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Apr 23 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Northlake
School Information
Elementary School: Westdale Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 83Jr High / Middle School: Mannheim Middle SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 83High School: West Leyden High SchoolHigh School District: 212

Community

Community Features: Park

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9563 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

Mls Number: 12279758Activation Date: Fri Feb 14 2025Back On Market Date: Wed Apr 02 2025

Additional Information

ParkMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Jaime Campos, (708) 715-7258
RE/MAX LOYALTY
Bought with: Dorothy Loy, Real 1 Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12279758

Price History for 8 Macarthur Dr

DatePriceEventSource
05/30/2025$290,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12279758
04/24/2025$285,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12279758
04/02/2025$285,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12279758
02/21/2025$285,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12279758
02/14/2025$285,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12279758
12/19/2022$255,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11660676
11/01/2022$249,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11660676
10/26/2022$249,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11660676
10/10/1995$129,000Sold
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Market trends in Melrose Park

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$255,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 8 Macarthur Dr

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
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28 Wagner Dr, Northlake, IL
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$320,000
02/27/26
3
1
1,230
832 N Prater Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.19
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$335,000
07/13/26
3
1
1,278
261 Macarthur Dr, Northlake, IL
0.43
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$265,000
07/30/25
3
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1,224
829 N Roy Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.27
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$249,999
06/05/26
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1,278
809 N Wolf Rd, Melrose Park, IL
0.09
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$343,000
04/22/26
4
2.5
1,470
520 N Wolf Rd, Northlake, IL
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$320,000
07/23/25
3
1
1,016
57 Wagner Dr, Northlake, IL
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$361,000
09/26/25
4
2
1,387
224 Wagner Dr, Northlake, IL
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$350,000
06/26/26
3
1.5
1,308
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0.35
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$303,000
07/23/25
3
2
1,387
801 N Harold Ave, Melrose Park, IL
0.29
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$381,000
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What Locals Say about Melrose Park

At least 322 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 82 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 64 % Say parking is easy

  • 63 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 60 % Say it's quiet

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there's wildlife

  • 38 % Say there are community events

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  • Randy Olinski
    "I lived in unincorporated Melrose Park for 40 years. No sidewalks and low taxes. Great community for families with kids.Best school system and they really take care of Seniors."
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  • Randy Olinski
    "I lived here for 40 years. Great Senior programs, great schools, great Township support for our residences."
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  • Randy Olinski
    "Public transportation is week in the unincorporated Leyden area. There is a design for this area in the works"
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  • Laura_gomez01
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for about 15 years and I love the area, it is closer to many places. "
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    "The neighborhood is clean everyone that has a dog seems to pick up after them. It’s a safe area to walk a dog at any time"
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  • Neighbors of Emerson Ave
    " Unicorporated Melrose Park, Leyden Township Easy access to public transportation. Short ride to Ohare Airport. 10 mins to the Metra station. New development has started a more to come ex, Luxury Apartments, Shopping centers nearby. Our community has devoted staffing and money into Senior care, there are programs and lots of other support for them. "
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  • Halloween1928
    "Possibly another dog park. There’s already one, but having two or three would be much needed across Melrose Park. "
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  • Laura_gomez01
    "It is a nice neighborhood, I like to live here and closer to downtown and other places.. they are a lot of nice restaurants here and we have Costco and Sam’s club closer "
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  • Halloween1928
    "Adding a second dog park near North Ave would be good for dog owners. There’s already a dog park on 13th and Maine, but a second one would be convenient. "
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  • Lupe V.
    "And good caring! There’s a police watching in every corner to feel safe. It is a friendly place to live in and everything is around the corner."
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  • Teresa G.
    "It’s a good neighborhood, great schools and great community. There’s is public transportation and around and about."
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  • Narda P.
    "Lived here for 8 years. I enjoy the culture and the people. Good amount of stores, schools can get some improvement but overall ok. "
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  • Marisol S.
    "..... I love Melrose Park ,,. But I would like better school and children's programs.   Taxes are too expensive for this area ... schools are a bit bad ..."
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  • Anonymous
    "The parking is horrible. Overall it can be a really good neighborhood however some of the tenants are a bit nasty. Both cleanliness and friendliness can be better."
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  • Ester92109
    "we have carnivals and many people visit and nice and clean parks for the kids also the streets are clean and not much people at night it's kind of quiet "
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  • 2316elopez
    "It’s very friendly and I grew up here all my life has no problems whatsoever. Would recommend families to live here."
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  • Carmen
    "it's a great neighborhood and centrally located to everything in the Chicago area. you can get anywhere within 30 40 minutes"
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  • Frank S.
    "Food festival on Labor Day. Religious events. Sporting activities for adults and children. Community College. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great municipal services, e.g. fire department, police department, water, sewage, garbage collection (twice a week). Good corporate tax base. "
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  • Yfigueroa
    "Neighbors are watching after each other and offer greetings and pleasantries often. When a neighbor will have an even which requires noise or street closings they inform neighbors as a courtesy "
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  • Frank S.
    "Excellent public services. Well maintained parks. Excellent access to hospitals, stores, etc. Strategically located to highways, downtown, and airports. "
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  • Teresa G
    "Good schools , safe for family lots of fun things to do over the summer especially carnivals everything so local so many stores surrounding you. "
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  • Tommy R.
    "Very good bus is exactly on time every morning when I’m commuting to work & the same way coming back "
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  • Daniella H.
    "Every holiday there’s always family activities to do for free or just a small fee which I love ! I’ve raised my child here because i knew it was going to be safe and happy because that’s how I grew up "
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  • Feliciano V. A. A. M.
    "Horrible it’s too long to get there in car and public transportation is longer. They need faster transportation in order to get there at a decent time. If not you have to leave ur home really early in order not to get stuck in traffic."
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  • Martinezb0610
    "the area is almost suburban type like not a lot of noise like Chicago area Also peace and quiet place to live. "
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