Sold: Sep 21, 2026 - Golf Course - Eco Friendly
Address
8317 W Ballard Road, Niles, IL
Price
$ 783,523
Property Attributes
- MLS#12651371
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Closed
- CountyCOOK
- CityNiles
- AreaNiles
- Zip60714
- Style
- Year Built2001
- Taxes$ 13998
- Price$ 783,523
- Bedrooms6
- Full Bathrooms4
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage4000
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
This exceptional, custom-built exceptional residence blends quality craftsmanship, thoughtful updates, and a flexible open layout designed for both comfortable everyday living and effortless entertaining. The main level showcases solid oak flooring, soaring cathedral ceilings, and expansive sun-filled rooms. A welcoming foyer opens to a stately formal living room featuring a lovely bay window and an elegant stone fireplace that creates a warm focal point. The well-appointed kitchen is equipped with a large center island, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and seamless flow into the formal dining room ideal for hosting. Privately situated away from the main living spaces, the first-floor primary suite offers comfort and tranquility with dual walk-in closets and a spacious ensuite bath featuring a separate shower and jetted soaking tub. The second level includes three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, including one ensuite.The finished lower level expands the home's versatility with a large recreation room complete with wet bar and built-in speaker system. Two additional bedrooms and an oversized bath with a walk-in steam shower create flexible space perfect for guests, extended living, a home office, or fitness area. Outside, enjoy a beautifully landscaped yard with mature privacy plantings, a spacious patio with pergola for outdoor dining and relaxation. Energy-efficient solar panels help reduce utility costs, while a new roof installed in 2023 offers added peace of mind. A two-car garage and shed offer plenty of parking and storage. Ideally located on a quiet stretch of Ballard Road, this home provides convenient access to parks, forest preserves, bike and walking trails, shopping, dining, and major expressways. Golf Mill Park featuring a playground and pickleball, tennis, and basketball courts are just a block away. With the planned redevelopment of Golf Mill Shopping Center set to bring new retail and entertainment options to the area, this is an opportunity to own a spacious, move-in-ready home in one of Niles' most convenient locations.
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General Features
| Cooling | Central Air,Zoned |
|---|---|
| Appliances | Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Gas Cooktop,Gas Oven,Humidifier |
| New Construction | No |
| Year Built | 2001 |
| Elementary School | Nelson Elementary School |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Other Structures | Shed(s) |
| High School | Maine East High School |
| Middle/Junior High School | Gemini Junior High School |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Township | Maine |
| Elementary School District | 63 |
| Living Area | 4000 |
| County | Cook |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Middle/Junior School District | 63 |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| Energy Efficient | Photovoltaic/Solar System |
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Total Rooms | 11 |
| Electric | Circuit Breakers,200+ Amp Service,Photovoltaics Third-Party Owned,Pre-Wired for Renewables |
| Standard Status | Closed |
| City | Niles |
| Status | Closed |
| Roof | Asphalt |
| Close Price | 783523 |
| Possession | Closing,Negotiable |
| Tax Annual Amount | 13998.61 |
| Tax Year | 2024 |
| Full Baths | 4 |
| Heating | Natural Gas,Electric,Solar |
| Construction Materials | Brick,Masonite |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
| Directions | Milwaukee Ave North of Dempster. Left on Ballard to property |
| MLS Area | Niles |
| Garage Spaces | 2 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| High School District | 207 |
Interior Features
| Total Fireplaces | 1 |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 6 |
| Total Baths | 5 |
| Basement | Finished,Full |
| Interior Amenities | Vaulted Ceiling(s),Cathedral Ceiling(s),Hot Tub,Wet Bar,1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath,Walk-In Closet(s),High Ceilings,Open Floorplan,Granite Counters,Pantry |
| Bathroom | Whirlpool,Steam Shower,Double Sink,European Shower,Full Body Spray Shower,Soaking Tub |
| Laundry Features | Gas Dryer Hookup,Electric Dryer Hookup,In Unit |
| Room Type | Bedroom 5,Bedroom 6,Recreation Room,Utility Room-Lower Level,Walk In Closet |
| Fireplace Features | Wood Burning,Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen,Gas Starter |
| LivingAreaSource | Landlord/Tenant/Seller |
| Flooring | Hardwood |
| Half Baths | 1 |
Exterior Features
| Other Equipment | Security System,Sump Pump,Security Cameras |
|---|---|
| Street Suffix | Road |
| Foundation Details | Concrete Perimeter |
| Street Name | Ballard |
| Lot Dimensions | 50x124 |
| ModificationTimestamp | 2026-09-22T13:38:02.816Z |
| Parking Features | Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage |
| Days on Market | 43 |
| Total Parking | 2 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Water Source | Public |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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