$70,000
SOLD JUL 27, 2026

18236 Chicago Ave Lansing, IL 60438

Lansing Area
2 Beds
1 Bath
750 Sq Ft
1926 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 27, 2026

$93 Per Sq Ft

21% Below List Price

21 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Dining Room

About This Home

As of July 2026

Cozy ranch waiting for your final touches. Property sold AS-IS/WHERE-IS, no survey delivered, taxes paid through 2024 - with no tax prorations/payments for the 2025 or 2026 tax year or years thereafter.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Laura McNellis

McSully Properties LLC License #471002753 Listed on: 06/24/2026

Last Buyer's Agent

Sean Ragee-Nelson

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475158014

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 50x125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Aluminum Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 750 Sq Ft Home
  • Wood Burning Fireplace
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Lower Floor Utility Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Partially Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Schools

  • Coolidge Elementary School
  • Memorial Junior High School
  • Thornton Fractnl So High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Forced Air Heating System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Ranch

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Partially Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 750
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Coolidge Elementary School
  • High School: Thornton Fractnl So High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Memorial Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 50X125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5126
  • Tax Year: 2024

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 21, 2026
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 6, 2017
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 1, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Sep 10, 2008
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 10, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,500
Interest Rate
5.87%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 25, 2003
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$43,500
Interest Rate
5.87%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Public Action Common In Florida Clerks Tax Deed Or Tax Deeds Or Property Sold For Taxes -- None Listed On Document
Deed $29,000 Chicago Title
Warranty Deed -- None Available
Deed -- None Available
Warranty Deed -- --
Executors Deed $62,000 Cti
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Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $43,500 No Value Available
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/27/2026 07/27/26 Sold $70,000 -11.4% $93 / Sq Ft
07/15/2026 07/15/26 Pending -- -- --
07/07/2026 07/07/26 Price Changed $79,000 -11.2% $105 / Sq Ft
06/24/2026 06/24/26 For Sale $89,000 -- $119 / Sq Ft
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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 $4,838 $10,001 $2,678 $7,323
2024 $4,838 $10,001 $2,678 $7,323
2023 $4,843 $10,001 $2,678 $7,323
2022 $4,843 $7,453 $2,363 $5,090
2021 $4,711 $7,452 $2,362 $5,090
2020 $4,372 $7,452 $2,362 $5,090
2019 $3,953 $6,943 $2,205 $4,738
2018 $3,880 $6,943 $2,205 $4,738
2017 $3,917 $6,943 $2,205 $4,738
2016 $3,216 $5,881 $2,047 $3,834
2015 $2,988 $5,881 $2,047 $3,834
2014 $3,362 $6,710 $2,047 $4,663
2013 $3,370 $7,485 $2,047 $5,438
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12686960

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 30-31-403-017-0000

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