$570,000
SOLD JUL 17, 2026
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
1,900 Sq Ft
1927 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: July 17, 2026

$300 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

19 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Family Room

About This Home

As of July 2026

Welcome to 6840 North Olcott in a highly desirable location of Edison Park. Situated on an oversized Chicago lot of 147 by 50. Home has been well cared for by owner for 65 years. Enter home to a wooden staircase enhanced by the warm glow of a beautiful stained-glass window. Hardwood floors featured on first and second floors. Wood burning fireplace. Large Bay window in dining room. First floor bedroom. Second floor has 2 spacious bedrooms with multiple closets in each. Full bath on second floor. Small brick porch off kitchen. Full unfinished basement awaiting your ideas. 2.5 care garage. Solid home loaded with character. Ebinger and Taft High school District. Home is walkable to schools, parks, shops, Metra and restaurants in downtown Edison Park.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Mary Beth Balcarcel

@properties Christies International Real Estate License #475134005 Listed on: 05/29/2026

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Last Buyer's Agent

William Mombela

Redfin Corporation License #475134615

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $9,457

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,900 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Ebinger Elementary School
  • William Howard Taft High School

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiator

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$9,457

Year Built

Built in 1927

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1927
  • 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
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • LivingArea: 1900
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

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

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Ebinger Elementary School
  • High School: William Howard Taft High School

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 7350
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 9456.78
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Closed on
Feb 24, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
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Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
07/17/2026 07/17/26 Sold $570,000 -4.8% $300 / Sq Ft
06/17/2026 06/17/26 Pending -- -- --
05/29/2026 05/29/26 For Sale $599,000 -- $315 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $9,237 $53,000 $18,375 $34,625
2024 $9,237 $53,000 $18,375 $34,625
2023 $8,966 $49,750 $14,700 $35,050
2022 $8,966 $49,750 $14,700 $35,050
2021 $8,799 $49,749 $14,700 $35,049
2020 $7,801 $40,603 $9,922 $30,681
2019 $10,255 $57,216 $9,922 $47,294
2018 $10,081 $57,216 $9,922 $47,294
2017 $7,082 $38,974 $8,820 $30,154
2016 $6,949 $38,974 $8,820 $30,154
2015 $6,318 $38,974 $8,820 $30,154
2014 $6,437 $39,096 $7,350 $31,746
2013 $6,291 $39,096 $7,350 $31,746
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12658467

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 09-36-225-020-0000

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