12816 S Parkside Drive, Palos Park, IL 60464

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!