For Sale11d on marketHistoric · 136 yrs
2856 E 79th St
Chicago, IL, 60649 • 60649 • Cook County
$99,000
$50/sqft
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,982Sqft
0.1 acLot
1890Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1890 · 136 years of history
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1890 · Historic
Calling All Investors! Located near Rainbow Beach in the South Shore Neighborhood, this 4bed/2bath is being sold AS-IS, no repairs. This property was damaged by a fire 3 years ago. The lot to the west of this property is being sold with the house. No showings, Buyers may walk the perimeter of the property. Call the Listing Agent below for questions.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$646/month
Principal & Interest$514
Property Tax$99
Insurance$33
Down payment20% ($19,800)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $79,200 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1890
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Parking spaces
Lot4,284 sqft
Days on Zillow11 Days
Price/sqft$50
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1890
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionVinyl Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes
BasementNone
Lot4,284 sqft
Location & Tax
Neighborhood60649
Annual tax$1,894
Parcel2130408032
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second14×14 ft196 sqft
Bedroom2
Lower12×12 ft144 sqft
Bedroom3
Lower12×13 ft156 sqft
Bedroom4
Main12×10 ft120 sqft
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market11
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$50
On marketMar 28, 2026
PostedMar 28, 2026
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedApr 2, 2026
Tour days9
Views216
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60649
Price history
4 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Mar 28, 2026Listed For Sale$99,000$50MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 28, 2026Listing Removed$119,000$60MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 18, 2026Price Change$119,000$60MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 10, 2026Listed For Sale$119,900$60MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$99,000
Mar 28, 2026•$50/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$119,000
Mar 28, 2026•$60/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$119,000
Feb 18, 2026•$60/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$119,900
Feb 10, 2026•$60/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023—$5,500
Apr 9, 2022—$5,500
Apr 9, 2021—$5,500
Apr 9, 2020—$12,714
Apr 9, 2019—$14,127
Apr 9, 2018—$14,127
Apr 9, 2017—$13,044
Apr 9, 2016$2,955$13,044
Apr 9, 2015$1,788$13,044
Apr 9, 2014$1,345$10,752
Apr 9, 2013$2,235$10,752
Apr 9, 2012$62$10,752
Apr 9, 2011$1,466$13,176
Apr 9, 2010$2,569$13,176
Apr 9, 2009$944$13,176
Apr 9, 2008$161$16,459
Apr 9, 2007$217$16,459
Apr 9, 2006$231$16,459
Apr 9, 2005$290$10,078
Apr 9, 2004$1,038$10,078
Apr 9, 2003$993$10,078
Apr 9, 2002$868$7,668
Apr 9, 2001$479$7,668
Apr 9, 2000$792$7,668
Apr 9, 1999$792$6,121
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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Nearby zip codes
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