12816 S Parkside Drive, Palos Park, IL 60464 (MLS # 12588890)

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Welcome to this timeless two-story home ideally situated at the end of the block in one of Palos Park's most sought-after neighborhoods within the Sandburg / Stagg "option zone". Backing to Mill Creek, the home enjoys a peaceful, scenic setting with beautiful natural surroundings & added privacy. Complementing its beautiful surroundings, the home offers strong curb appeal that demands attention with a timeless, maintenance-free brick & Hardie Board exterior. Inside, you are welcomed by a warm & inviting layout featuring spacious living areas; abundant natural light; & a thoughtful floorplan designed for both everyday living & entertaining. As you are welcomed into the home from the spacious foyer, you'll immediately notice the generously sized living & dining rooms, both with abundant windows, fresh paint, & brand new carpeting - a blank canvas offering endless possibilities to create functional, beautifully designed spaces. The focal point of the home is the incredibly cozy family room, which was bumped-out from the original floorplan to add space where it's needed most. The family room features windows overlooking the scenic backyard, a floor-to-ceiling brick fireplace with wood mantle, & wet bar. The kitchen features a functional layout with abundant cabinetry; ample countertop space; peninsula with room for seating; sleek stainless steel appliances; window overlooking the backyard; & spacious dining area for seamless everyday living & gathering. Upstairs you'll find the expansive primary suite plus three additional bedrooms. The primary suite features a walk-in closet with shelving, vanity area, & bathroom with step-in shower. The additional bedrooms also feature ample closet space in the walk-in closets; natural light; fresh paint & carpet; & share a spacious full hall bathroom. The FINISHED basement expands the home's living space with a comfortable rec room, a spacious storage room, & a huge concrete crawl space offering plenty of additional storage. The stunning backyard is complete with a large brick paver patio overlooking Mill Creek. These original owners have loved this home & are proud to be offering it for the first time ever! Recent upgrades include: brand new tear off roof, gutters, & fascia (2025); newer Hardie Board siding & trim (2022); new water heater (2025); freshly painted throughout main & upper levels (2026); & brand new carpeting installed (2026). Located within the highly rated Palos 118 / 230 school districts & the coveted Sandburg / Stagg "option zone" in which homeowners can choose which high school their children attend. Close to abundant shopping, dining, & transportation options - all while being minutes from various forest preserves, nature trails, lakes, & more! Don't miss your opportunity to own this beautiful home!

DAYS ON MARKET 4 LAST UPDATED 3/12/2026
TRACT Mill Creek YEAR BUILT 1986
COMMUNITY Palos Park GARAGE SPACES 2.5
COUNTY Cook STATUS Active
PROPERTY TYPE(S) Single Family

SCHOOLS
School District Carl Sandburg High School
High School Carl Sandburg High School


ADDITIONAL DETAILS
AIR Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air
AIR CONDITIONING Yes
APPLIANCES Dishwasher, Dryer, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer
AREA Palos Park
BASEMENT Crawl Space, Finished, Partial, Sump Pump, Yes
CONSTRUCTION Brick, Fiber Cement
FIREPLACE Yes
GARAGE Attached Garage, Yes
HEAT Forced Air, Natural Gas
INTERIOR Entrance Foyer, Walk-In Closet(s), Wet Bar
LOT 10019 sq ft
LOT DESCRIPTION Landscaped
LOT DIMENSIONS 80 x 124 x 79 x 124
PARKING Garage Door Opener, Garage, Attached
SEWER Public Sewer
STYLE Traditional
SUBDIVISION Mill Creek
TAXES 7952
WATER Public
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