$170,000
PENDING

18226 Chicago Ave Lansing, IL 60438

Estimated payment $1,342/month

Total Views 905
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,188 Sq Ft
$143 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-Story Property
  • Dining Room

About This Home

This COZY & CHARMING home features 2 bedrooms upstairs & a 3rd bedroom in the PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT, offering FLEXIBLE SPACE for guests, a home office or additional living. The basement also includes a FINISHED AREA WITH A BAR, perfect for entertaining or creating a cozy hangout. Enjoy laminate countertops, stainless steel & black appliances & a layout designed for EASY LIVING. FRESHLY PAINTED & NEWLY CARPETED IN JUNE 2025, it is truly MOVE-IN READY. The home also offers attic storage, perfect for keeping things organized. A HUGE 2 CAR GARAGE provides ample space for parking, projects, or additional storage. Enjoy the BIG BACKYARD IDEAL FOR RELAXING OR ENTERTAINING. Located in a HIGHLY WALKABLE NEIGHBORHOOD, you're within WALKING DISTANCE to schools, the library, parks, downtown dining, shops & Fox Pointe, where concerts & events are held. Convenient access to bus transportation & expressways makes this home a commuter's dream. This the PERFECT BLEND OF LOCATION, COMFORT & VALUE. Don't miss this opportunity to make it yours! JUST TURN THE KEY!

Listing Agent

Robin Salzeider

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475208981 Listed on: 08/11/2025

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,935

Year Built

  • Built in 1925

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Step Ranch

Interior Spaces

  • 1,188 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Pull Down Stairs to Attic
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Carpet
  • Laminate
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,935

Year Built

Built in 1925

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Step Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Special Features: UnderContract
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Below Grade Finished Sq Ft: 418
  • LivingArea: 1188
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1198
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 780
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Sq Ft: 780
  • Basement Sq Ft: 780
  • Total Sq Ft: 1560
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 362
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 780
  • Flooring: Carpet

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
  • List Price: 170000
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 158

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 7154
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4935
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Tax History

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
2024 $4,935 $10,201 $3,041 $7,160
2023 $4,713 $10,201 $3,041 $7,160
2022 $4,713 $7,252 $2,683 $4,569
2021 $2,479 $7,251 $2,682 $4,569
2020 $2,434 $7,251 $2,682 $4,569
2019 $1,733 $6,473 $2,503 $3,970
2018 $1,697 $6,473 $2,503 $3,970
2017 $1,748 $6,473 $2,503 $3,970
2016 $1,889 $5,952 $2,325 $3,627
2015 $1,691 $5,952 $2,325 $3,627
2014 $3,893 $7,769 $2,325 $5,444
2013 $2,838 $8,933 $2,325 $6,608
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/15/2025 08/15/25 Pending -- -- --
08/11/2025 08/11/25 For Sale $170,000 -- $143 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Attorneys Title Guaranty
Sheriffs Deed $26,500 None Available
Warranty Deed $128,000 Pntn
Warranty Deed $118,000 Cti
Warranty Deed $89,500 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $102,400 Unknown
Previous Owner $25,600 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $118,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $77,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $65,500 Unknown
Previous Owner $65,500 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12440198

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 30-31-403-015-0000