$280,000
SOLD APR 28, 2026

8241 W 81st St Justice, IL 60458

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,396 Sq Ft
1957 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 28, 2026

$201 Per Sq Ft

2% Above List Price

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Deck
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Argo Community High School Rated A-
  • Property is near park
  • 1-minute walk to Gottwald Memorial Park

About This Home

As of April 2026

Location... Location... 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch home situated on a spacious lot in Justice! This well-maintained property features hardwood floors throughout, a beautiful kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances, open to the dining room and a bright den addition with high ceilings that provides the perfect extra living or entertaining space. Enjoy the fully fenced backyard, ideal for outdoor gatherings, pets, or play. Conveniently located just a block from a local park and the Wilkins Jr High school, this home offers both comfort and accessibility in a desirable neighborhood - MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED - ALL OFFERS DUE THURSDAY 6PM

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jenny Ratliff

Village Realty, Inc. License #471008164 Listed on: 03/23/2026

Village Realty, Inc.

Co-Listed By

Rose Webber

Village Realty, Inc. License #475180422

Last Buyer's Agent

Crystal Chavez

Premiere Realty Group Inc License #475167561

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,032

Year Built

  • Built in 1957

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 88 x 125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Attached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,396 Sq Ft Home
  • Open Floorplan
  • Vaulted Ceiling
  • Ceiling Fan
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Crawl Space
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Kitchen

  • Breakfast Bar
  • Range
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Granite Countertops

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Laundry on main level
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Shed

Location

  • Property is near park

Schools

  • George T Wilkins Elementary Scho
  • Geo T Wilkins Junior High School
  • Argo Community High School

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,032

Year Built

Built in 1957

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

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: 1957
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Crawl Space
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Granite Counters
  • LivingArea: 1396
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • OtherStructures: Shed(s)
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Attached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Main Level, In Unit
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: George T Wilkins Elementary Scho
  • High School: Argo Community High School
  • Middle/Junior School: Geo T Wilkins Junior High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 88 x 125
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4032
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 23, 2026
Closed on
Apr 23, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jenny Ratliff
Village Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Crystal Chavez
Premiere Realty Group Inc
List Price
$275,000
Sold Price
$280,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,000
1.82%
Views
218

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.82%
Original Mortgage
$210,000
Outstanding Balance
$210,000
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$67,934

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 11, 2002
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
$112,000
Interest Rate
7.99%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $280,000 Citywide Title
Deed $140,000 Ticor Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $210,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $112,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/28/2026 04/28/26 Sold $280,000 +1.8% $201 / Sq Ft
03/27/2026 03/27/26 Pending -- -- --
03/23/2026 03/23/26 For Sale $275,000 -- $197 / 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 $4,032 $19,000 $4,953 $14,047
2024 $4,032 $19,000 $4,953 $14,047
2023 $4,983 $19,000 $4,953 $14,047
2022 $4,983 $17,280 $4,403 $12,877
2021 $4,771 $17,278 $4,402 $12,876
2020 $4,683 $17,278 $4,402 $12,876
2019 $4,517 $15,901 $4,127 $11,774
2018 $4,314 $15,901 $4,127 $11,774
2017 $4,297 $15,901 $4,127 $11,774
2016 $4,270 $14,226 $3,577 $10,649
2015 $4,134 $14,226 $3,577 $10,649
2014 $4,076 $14,226 $3,577 $10,649
2013 $4,062 $15,270 $3,577 $11,693
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12590100

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 18-35-216-002-0000

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