Off Market5146d on marketHistoric · 139 yrs

540 McCarthy St

Lemont, IL, 60439 • 60439 • Cook County

$179,890

$150/sqft

2Beds

1Baths

1,200Sqft

0.37 acLot

1887Built

Property DNA

1 highlights

Character Home

Built 1887 · 139 years of history

Market activity

Demand and pricing signals for this listing

5146 days on market

Established listing

$150/sqft

Price per square foot

About this home

Single Family · Built 1887 · Historic

ESTATE SALE!!! 2 story home 2 bedrooms 1 bath. Needs updating sold as-is. Near schools and churches ,close to downtown Lemont and Metra. Beautiful yard 4 lots each 30 x 133 and 2 car garage.

Estimated monthly payment

Based on current rates

$1,176/month

Principal & Interest$936

Property Tax$180

Insurance$60

Down payment20% ($35,978)

3%50%

Est. 6.77% rate · 30yr fixed · $143,912 loan

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At a glance

Key facts and listing details

TypeSingleFamily

Year Built1887

Parking2 Parking spaces

Lot0.37 Acres

Property

Home typeSingle Family

Year built1887

Systems

RoofShake / Shingle

ConstructionFrame

Parking & Outdoor

ParkingGarage - Detached

Lot0.37 Acres

Location & Tax

Neighborhood60439

Annual tax$4,031

Parcel2229209010

Features & details

3 categories of property features

Exterior Features

Exterior

Wood

Parking

Garage - Detached

Construction

Frame

Listing insights

Market data and value estimates

StatusOff Market

Days on market5146

Est. rent$1,726/mo

Tax rate1.99%

Price/sqft$150

Last sold$100,000

Tour days6

How are the schools in Lemont?

3 schools rated nearby

N/A

Oakwood School

Primary • Public • PK-1

0.9 mi

Old Quarry Middle School

Middle • Public • 6-8

1.6 mi

Lemont Twp High School

High • Public • 9-12

0.3 mi

Location

Lemont, IL, 60439

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Price history

5 events

DateEventPrice$/sqftSource

Mar 7, 2012Sold$100,000$83MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Oct 7, 2011Price Change$135,000$113Honig Realty, Inc. (dba. Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell)

Apr 9, 2011Price Change$150,000$125Honig Realty, Inc. (dba. Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell)

Nov 29, 2010Price Change$190,000$158Honig-Bell

Sep 24, 2010Listed For Sale$199,000$166Honig-Bell

Sold$100,000

Mar 7, 2012•$83/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Price Change$135,000

Oct 7, 2011•$113/sqft•Honig Realty, Inc. (dba. Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell)

Price Change$150,000

Apr 9, 2011•$125/sqft•Honig Realty, Inc. (dba. Coldwell Banker Honig-Bell)

Price Change$190,000

Nov 29, 2010•$158/sqft•Honig-Bell

Listed For Sale$199,000

Sep 24, 2010•$166/sqft•Honig-Bell

Tax history

19 years of records

YearTax paidAssessed value

Apr 10, 2017$4,031$17,989

Apr 10, 2016$3,250$13,768

Apr 10, 2015$3,299$13,768

Apr 10, 2014$3,331$13,768

Apr 10, 2013$2,273$10,000

Apr 10, 2012$2,204$10,000

Apr 10, 2011$3,143$14,935

Apr 10, 2010$4,354$22,002

Apr 10, 2009$631$22,002

Apr 10, 2008$661$23,161

Apr 10, 2007$770$22,344

Apr 10, 2006$779$22,344

Apr 10, 2005$793$22,344

Apr 10, 2004$908$14,247

Apr 10, 2003$1,016$14,247

Apr 10, 2002$999$14,247

Apr 10, 2001$1,742$12,266

Apr 10, 2000$1,743$12,266

Apr 10, 1999$1,437$12,266

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Neighborhood details

Local context around this listing

Lemont, IL • Cook County

Nearby cities

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Nearby zip codes

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Est. rent$1,726/mo

30yr rate est.6.77%

Affordability$1,280/mo

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