1249 W 97th St Chicago, IL 60643
Washington Heights NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,563/month
Highlights
- Attic
- Living Room
- Bungalow
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Central Air
About This Home
BACK ON THE MARKET WITH A PRICE IMPROVEMENT! Don't miss your opportunity to see this beautifully updated Chicago bungalow offering modern upgrades and flexible living spaces. Welcome to 1249 W 97th Street! Step inside to a bright, freshly painted interior featuring new flooring, three bedrooms, two full baths, and an updated kitchen complete with new stainless-steel appliances and a Smart Digital Waterfall Kitchen Sink. A versatile flex room offers endless possibilities as a home office, cozy sitting room, reading nook, or creative space. The enclosed porch provides even more room to relax, unwind or enjoy additional everyday living space. This home has been thoughtfully updated with new windows, new doors, a new furnace, new A/C condenser, and a new washer and dryer. Modern touches also include an LED ventilation fan with a built-in SensonicTM Bluetooth speaker. Need more space? The semi-finished basement is ready and waiting for your ideas! Create an entertainment area, recreation room, home gym, hobby space, additional office, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Outside, enjoy a backyard and the convenience of a two-car garage. Conveniently located in Washington Heights near Beverly, with easy access to shopping, dining, parks, transportation, and neighborhood amenities. With its price improvement, extensive updates, flexible spaces, and classic Chicago bungalow character, 1249 W 97th Street is ready for its next owner. Come see the possibilities-schedule your private showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,216
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2026
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,253 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Woodlawn Elementary School Commu
- Corliss High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
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| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,009 | $11,001 | $3,943 | $7,058 |
| 2024 | $2,009 | $11,001 | $3,943 | $7,058 |
| 2023 | $1,960 | $9,501 | $3,113 | $6,388 |
| 2022 | $1,960 | $9,501 | $3,113 | $6,388 |
| 2021 | $1,916 | $9,499 | $3,112 | $6,387 |
| 2020 | $1,561 | $6,991 | $3,112 | $3,879 |
| 2019 | $304 | $7,683 | $3,112 | $4,571 |
| 2018 | $297 | $7,683 | $3,112 | $4,571 |
| 2017 | $1,657 | $11,056 | $2,697 | $8,359 |
| 2016 | $1,718 | $11,056 | $2,697 | $8,359 |
| 2015 | $1,549 | $11,056 | $2,697 | $8,359 |
| 2014 | $1,492 | $10,591 | $2,490 | $8,101 |
| 2013 | $1,451 | $10,591 | $2,490 | $8,101 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/27/2026 08/27/26 | Price Changed | $249,900 | -3.8% | $199 / Sq Ft |
| 08/12/2026 08/12/26 | Price Changed | $259,900 | -3.4% | $207 / Sq Ft |
| 08/03/2026 08/03/26 | For Sale | $269,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2026 07/29/26 | Off Market | $269,000 | -- | -- |
| 07/22/2026 07/22/26 | For Sale | $269,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 07/10/2026 07/10/26 | Off Market | $269,000 | -- | -- |
| 06/30/2026 06/30/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/15/2026 06/15/26 | For Sale | $269,000 | 0.0% | $215 / Sq Ft |
| 04/27/2018 04/27/18 | Rented | $1,250 | 0.0% | -- |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | Under Contract | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/18/2018 03/18/18 | For Rent | $1,250 | -- | -- |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $105,000 | Fidelity National Title Compan | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $145,150 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $49,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12672771
APN: 25-08-111-003-0000
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