Sold960d on marketHistoric · 106 yrs
1855 E 81st St
Chicago, IL, 60617 • South Chicago • Cook County
$205,000
$137/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,500Sqft
0.1 acLot
1920Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1920 · 106 years of history
2-Car Garage
On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
This home is getting attention
Listed 960 days ago
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
960 days on market
Established listing
$137/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1920 · Historic
CHICAGO BUNGALOW!!! This Chicago Bungalow is move in ready. The owners have done a remarkable job keeping this home in great shape. Beautiful hardwood floors, 3 bedrooms and 2 baths. Finished basement and a full attic ready for conversation to a suite, 2 additional bedrooms or huge walk-in closet. Bathroom can be easily added. This is a must see for any family that likes to entertain and relax in a quiet backyard. All appliances are staying and sellers have updated all the major appliances within the last few years. You need to see it to appreciate the beauty and see all the potential to expand this to a 5 bedroom with 3 baths.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights finished basement and beautiful hardwood floors as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,340/month
Principal & Interest$1,066
Property Tax$205
Insurance$68
Down payment20% ($41,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $164,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1920
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot4,500 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1920
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Full
Lot4,500 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Chicago
Annual tax$1,743
Parcel2036115004
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main14×14 ft196 sqft
Bedroom2
Main12×12 ft144 sqft
Bedroom3
Main10×12 ft120 sqft
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market960
Est. value$221,800
Est. rent$2,244/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$137
On marketJun 20, 2023
PostedJun 20, 2023
Last sold$205,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedAug 24, 2023
Tour days6
How are the schools in Chicago?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60617
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 23, 2023Sold$205,000$137MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 9, 2023Pending Sale$205,000$137MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 1, 2023Price Change$205,000$137MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 20, 2023Listed For Sale$225,000$150MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 27, 2001Sold$112,500$75Public Record
Sold$205,000
Aug 23, 2023•$137/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$205,000
Jul 9, 2023•$137/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$205,000
Jul 1, 2023•$137/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$225,000
Jun 20, 2023•$150/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$112,500
Aug 27, 2001•$75/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$1,832$12,000
Apr 10, 2022$1,765$12,000
Apr 10, 2021$1,743$12,000
Apr 10, 2020$1,710$10,779
Apr 10, 2019$1,717$11,977
Apr 10, 2018$1,687$11,977
Apr 10, 2017$1,963$12,495
Apr 10, 2016$2,280$13,879
Apr 10, 2015$2,063$13,879
Apr 10, 2014$2,073$13,739
Apr 10, 2013$2,021$13,739
Apr 10, 2012$1,962$13,739
Apr 10, 2011$1,708$14,580
Apr 10, 2010$1,584$14,580
Apr 10, 2009$1,348$14,580
Apr 10, 2008$1,266$15,538
Apr 10, 2007$1,092$15,538
Apr 10, 2006$1,084$15,538
Apr 10, 2005$1,143$11,331
Apr 10, 2004$1,121$11,331
Apr 10, 2003$1,073$11,331
Apr 10, 2002$1,135$8,139
Apr 10, 2001$1,059$8,139
Apr 10, 2000$949$8,139
Apr 10, 1999$943$6,940
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Local context around this listing
Chicago, IL • Cook County
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Nearby zip codes
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