Midlothian, IL·D228
Homes in the
Bremen HS district.
Bremen High School anchors Midlothian, a friendly, tree-lined Chicago Southland village where Metra access, easy expressway reach, and affordable homes make everyday life simple.
- Homes for sale
- 68
- Typical list
- $313,000
- Most expensive
- $549,900
- Most affordable
- $84,900
12517 Nashville Avenue →
4309 Park Lane Drive →
Braves · Red & Grey · 1,414 students · South Suburban Conference
Active listings
68 homes on the market
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Market snapshot
The Bremen HS area, by the numbers
Live MRED data, refreshed daily. What this market is actually doing right now, sales included, not a portal estimate.
Homes for sale now
78
Typical list price
$294,900
Avg time on market
17 days
Sold in the last year
80
Typical sale price · last 90 days
$247,000
Living near Bremen HS
The area, not just the school
Midlothian sits in the heart of Chicago's south suburbs in Bremen Township, Cook County, a compact village of roughly 14,300 people. Life here is unpretentious and neighborly. Downtown runs along 147th Street, where a walkable stretch of shops and local storefronts meets the daily rhythm of the commuter rail, and families take advantage of nearby green space including the Midlothian Meadows Forest Preserve in the Cook County system.
Commuting is one of the area's biggest draws. The Midlothian station on Metra's Rock Island District line sits at 147th Street, running trains north to LaSalle Street Station in downtown Chicago, about 18 miles up the line, and south toward Joliet. Pace buses connect the village across the Southland, and the community sits close to both the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) and I-57, so drivers reach the city and the interstates without a long slog.
The housing here is a big part of the appeal for first-time and value-focused buyers. Midlothian is overwhelmingly a homeowner village of modest single-family houses on quiet residential streets, with an approachable, working-family feel. Between the train, the expressways, the forest preserves, and the price point, it offers an easy on-ramp to Chicago-area living.
🏫Founded 1953
District 228's first school, dedicated with Senator Everett Dirksen present.
👥1,414 students
Enrollment for the 2024-25 school year, grades 9 through 12.
🚆Metra access
Rock Island District line at the Midlothian station, north to LaSalle Street.
🛣️Expressway reach
Close to both the Tri-State Tollway (I-294) and I-57.
🏆The Braves
Bremen competes in the South Suburban Conference under the IHSA.
🏡Value housing
A homeowner-heavy village of modest single-family homes on quiet streets.
The school
About Bremen High School
Bremen High School opened in September 1953 as the first school built for the newly created Bremen Community High School District 228, taking its name from Bremen Township in Cook County. Before it opened, local students traveled to Thornton Township, Bloom Township, Blue Island, and Joliet Township high schools. The building was dedicated that November, with U.S. Senator Everett Dirksen serving as the main speaker. In its first year the school opened with 37 teachers and administrators and 732 students. Bremen mainly serves Midlothian, Posen, Markham, and a small part of Harvey, and it was later joined in the district by Tinley Park, Hillcrest, and Oak Forest high schools.
Bremen competes in the South Suburban Conference as a member of the Illinois High School Association. The school fields teams across baseball, basketball, cheerleading, cross country, football, golf, lacrosse, soccer, softball, swimming, tennis, track and field, volleyball, and wrestling, and hosts the district water polo team. It also sponsors a pom team.
- District
- D228
- Founded
- 1953
- Principal
- Jessica Rucinski
- Conference
- South Suburban Conference
- Address
- 15203 South Pulaski Road, Midlothian, IL 60445
Notable alumni
- Gary Bettenhausen. Former auto racing driver.
- Pete Lovrich. Former Major League Baseball player with the Kansas City Athletics.
- George H. Rieke. Astronomer, elected to the National Academy of Sciences in 2011.
- Ken Wahl. Film and television actor, star of Wiseguy, class of 1975.
Facts on this page sourced from Wikipedia and the District D228 website. Last verified 2026-07-01.
Listings filtered by the school the MRED listing agent assigned. Roughly 7 in 10 active listings have this field populated; the remaining listings will surface once the school-district boundary pipeline ships. School assignment is not a guarantee. Always verify with the district before writing an offer.
The questions buyers actually ask
Bremen HS FAQ
The questions I get most from buyers shopping the Bremen HS district. If yours isn't here, text 224-385-8779, same-day reply.
- What high school serves Midlothian, Illinois?
- Bremen High School at 15203 South Pulaski Road is the public high school serving much of Midlothian, along with parts of Posen, Markham, and Harvey. It is part of Bremen Community High School District 228 and serves grades 9 through 12.
- How is the commute to downtown Chicago from the Bremen High School area?
- Very manageable. The Midlothian station on Metra's Rock Island District line runs trains straight to LaSalle Street Station in downtown Chicago, roughly 18 miles up the line, and the area sits near both I-294 and I-57 for drivers.
- What are home prices like near Bremen High School?
- Midlothian is a value-oriented, homeowner-heavy village of mostly single-family homes, which makes it a popular pick for first-time and budget-minded buyers in the Chicago Southland. For current listings near Bremen High School, reach out and we can pull what is active.
- What district is Bremen High School part of?
- Bremen High School is part of Bremen Community High School District 228, which also operates Tinley Park, Hillcrest, and Oak Forest high schools. The district website is bhsd228.com.
- Can I get alerts when a new home comes on the market near Bremen High School?
- Yes. We can set up a saved search that texts or emails you the moment a matching home hits the market in the Bremen High School area. Call or text 224-385-8779 to get it started.
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