Countryside, IL, has a residential area consisting of 5,991 residents per the 2000 Census and Countryside real estate has 2,818 total housing units; but its business base is part of the reason that it was never necessary to create a municipal real estate tax. Countryside was incorporated in 1960 and has around 400 businesses.
During the summer months you can see a free concert in the gazebo in beautiful Countryside Park that features a children's playground, roller blade tracks, tennis courts and more. This is one of the nicest village parks I've seen. Countryside Park is located between 59th St. and 61st St. about 1/2 block east of Brainard.
I'll let Countryside's web site tell you the complete story: City of Countryside, IL
Search the Countryside MLS to find all available properties.
Countryside has a real estate transfer tax is paid by the buyers at $50.00/transaction. Requirements for sale are: water, sewer and weed cutting charges must be paid; receipts required; has local form; no personal checks; final $20 reading
Contact: 5550 East Ave., Countryside, IL
Countryside Real Estate MLS Sales Statistics for 2006
Information from RWSSC
Single Family Homes - 31 total units
Average Sale Price - $406,356
Attached (condo/townhomes, etc.) - 41 total units
Average Sale Price - $164,824
Countryside IL Real Estate MLS Sales Statistics for 2005
Information from RWSSC
Single Family Homes - 18 total units
Average Sale Price - $1373,500
Attached (condo/townhomes, etc.) - 44 total units
Average Sale Price - $161,725
If you would like more information on Countryside, Illinois, or would like to see any properties please contact me or give me a call at 708-536-8200.
Judy Orr - Your Countryside REALTORŪ
Classic Realty Group
(708) 536-8200