6542 W 61st St Chicago, IL 60638
Clearing Neighborhood
2
Beds
1
Bath
862
Sq Ft
4,748
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Patio
- Laundry Room
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of April 2025Move right into this solid brick home located in popular Clearing location. This 2 bedroom ranch is an affordable buy! The "big ticket" items in the home were updated, including: furnace & a/c, roof, gutters, hot water heater, and storm doors. All rooms freshly painted in neutral colors (2025) and hardwood floors in bedrooms and living room. This home also offers an eat-in kitchen with ceiling fan and oak cabinets, updated laundry appliances, a newer 2.5 car garage with covered patio (2009), and ample storage space. Enjoy summers in the large yard and relax on the patio. Located near parks/shopping/transportation. Schedule your showing today and make this affordable and cozy home your own!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Home Sellers Realty Inc. License #471014405 Listed on: 03/11/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,903
Year Built
- Built in 1951
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 862 Sq Ft Home
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Vinyl
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 100 Amp Service
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Patio
- Lot Dimensions are 37x126
Community Details
- Ranch
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 11, 2025
Closed on
Apr 17, 2025
Sold by
Marassa Kathleen A
Bought by
Nava Mayra
Seller's Agent
Tamara Wiggins
Home Sellers Realty Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Albert Diaz
Century 21 NuVision Real Estate
List Price
$264,500
Sold Price
$258,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$6,500
-2.46%
Views
42
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$2,291
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.42%
Original Mortgage
$245,100
Outstanding Balance
$244,493
Interest Rate
6.99%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$15,798
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 24, 2012
Sold by
Marassa Kathleen A and Vancoevorden Kathleen A
Bought by
Marassa Kathleen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$69,656
Interest Rate
3.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 30, 1998
Sold by
Kasperek Boguslaw and Kasperek Urszula
Bought by
Vancoevorden Kathleen A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$102,100
Interest Rate
6.83%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $258,000 | Ata National Title | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $107,500 | Ticor Title Insurance |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $245,100 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $69,656 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $102,100 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Sold | $258,000 | -2.5% | $299 / Sq Ft |
| 03/17/2025 03/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/11/2025 03/11/25 | For Sale | $264,500 | -- | $307 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $3,606 | $23,000 | $6,615 | $16,385 |
| 2023 | $3,516 | $17,000 | $5,906 | $11,094 |
| 2022 | $3,516 | $17,000 | $5,906 | $11,094 |
| 2021 | $3,418 | $16,999 | $5,906 | $11,093 |
| 2020 | $3,941 | $17,575 | $4,725 | $12,850 |
| 2019 | $3,949 | $19,528 | $4,725 | $14,803 |
| 2018 | $3,882 | $19,528 | $4,725 | $14,803 |
| 2017 | $3,446 | $15,902 | $4,252 | $11,650 |
| 2016 | $3,206 | $15,902 | $4,252 | $11,650 |
| 2015 | $2,935 | $15,902 | $4,252 | $11,650 |
| 2014 | $2,640 | $14,119 | $4,016 | $10,103 |
| 2013 | $2,589 | $14,119 | $4,016 | $10,103 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tamara Wiggins
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tamara Wiggins
Home Sellers Realty Inc.
(708) 426-8176
2 in this area
25 Total Sales
-
Albert Diaz
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Albert Diaz
Century 21 NuVision Real Estate
(773) 616-2110
13 in this area
99 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12309114
APN: 19-18-411-049-0000
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