Pending51d on marketHistoric · 137 yrs
850 W 51st Pl
Chicago, IL, 60609 • Back of the Yards • Cook County
$36,000
$39/sqft
Down payment assistance available
2Beds
1Baths
928Sqft
0.07 acLot
1889Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1889 · 137 years of history
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51 days on market
Established listing
$39/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1889 · Historic
1 story frame 2 Bedroom Single Family located in the Canaryville neighborhood of the City. A diamond in the rough. Features a separate Dining Room, Eat-In Kitchen and a full unfinished Basement. Close to Shopping, Dining and Transportation. HUD Case 137-453284, Insured Status: UI (Uninsured). HUD owned Property. The Seller Is selling this property in "AS IS" condition. Seller nor its representatives make any representations or warranties regarding the property.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights eat-in kitchen, separate dining room, and full unfinished basement as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$235/month
Principal & Interest$187
Property Tax$36
Insurance$12
Down payment20% ($7,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $28,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1889
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingNone
Parking0 spaces
Lot3,115 sqft
Days on Zillow51 Days
Price/sqft$39
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1889
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingNone
ConstructionFrame
Water / SewerLake Michigan, Public / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot3,115 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodBack of the Yards
Annual tax$924
Parcel2008405021
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
4 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
None
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Construction
Frame
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main10×12 ft120 sqft
Bedroom2
Main8×10 ft80 sqft
Bedroom3
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusPending
Days on market51
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$39
On marketFeb 17, 2026
PostedFeb 17, 2026
Last sold$65,000
MLS statusPending
MLS updatedFeb 25, 2026
Tour days6
Views22
Favorites1
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60609
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 25, 2026Pending Sale$36,000$39MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 17, 2026Listed For Sale$36,000$39MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 30, 1998Sold$65,000$70Public Record
May 1, 1998Sold$14,000$15Public Record
Pending Sale$36,000
Feb 25, 2026•$39/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$36,000
Feb 17, 2026•$39/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$65,000
Nov 30, 1998•$70/sqft•Public Record
Sold$14,000
May 1, 1998•$15/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$633$2,999
Apr 10, 2022$617$2,999
Apr 10, 2021—$2,999
Apr 10, 2020—$4,858
Apr 10, 2019—$5,459
Apr 10, 2018—$5,459
Apr 10, 2017—$7,076
Apr 10, 2016$205$7,076
Apr 10, 2015$197$7,076
Apr 10, 2014$195$5,585
Apr 10, 2013$196$5,585
Apr 10, 2012—$5,585
Apr 10, 2011$928$7,744
Apr 10, 2010$964$7,744
Apr 10, 2009$930$7,744
Apr 10, 2008$535$10,444
Apr 10, 2007$457$10,444
Apr 10, 2006$454$10,444
Apr 10, 2005$478$4,844
Apr 10, 2004$412$4,844
Apr 10, 2003$394$4,844
Apr 10, 2002$417$4,143
Apr 10, 2001$367$4,143
Apr 10, 2000$180$4,143
Apr 10, 1999$422$2,181
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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