Welcome to 1249 W 97th Street, a beautifully updated brick bungalow offering the perfect combination of classic Chicago character, modern finishes, and flexible living space. Step inside to a bright and inviting interior featuring an updated kitchen, comfortable living, three bedrooms, two full baths, and a versatile floor plan designed to maximize every space. Additional flex space provides options for a home office, guest area, creative space, or whatever best fits your lifestyle. Recent improvements, including central air, newer mechanicals, windows, and doors, add to the home's move-in-ready appeal. Outside, enjoy additional rear flex space along with the convenience of a two-car garage. Conveniently located near Beverly with easy access to shopping, dining, transportation, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this home offers an attractive combination of value, versatility, and modern comfort. Don't miss this opportunity-schedule your private showing today!
Price change
Price cut: $9.1K (8/12)
$259,900
1249 W 97th St, Chicago, IL 60643
3beds
1,253sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,958/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
4,150 Square Feet Lot
$257,700 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Modern finishesClassic chicago characterBeautifully updated brick bungalowAdditional rear flex spaceComfortable livingBright and inviting interiorTwo-car garage
- 21 days |
- 897 |
- 101 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Yaisa Hagood 773-820-9544,
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12672771
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Attic
Primary bedroom
- Level: Attic
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Other
- Level: Attic
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,253 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 4,150 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 25081110030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
- Major remodel year: 2026
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $207/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $10,591
- Annual tax amount: $2,216
- Date on market: 7/22/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$257,700
$245,000 - $271,000
$2,742/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/12/2026 | Price change | $259,900-3.4%$207/sqft |
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| 7/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,000$215/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listing removed | $269,000$215/sqft |
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| 6/30/2026 | Contingent | $269,000$215/sqft |
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| 6/16/2026 | Listed for sale | $269,000+266%$215/sqft |
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| 4/19/2018 | Listing removed | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 3/18/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,250$1/sqft |
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| 12/24/2017 | Listing removed | $73,500$59/sqft |
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| 11/24/2017 | Price change | $73,500-0.7%$59/sqft |
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| 10/19/2017 | Price change | $74,000-1.3%$59/sqft |
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| 10/10/2017 | Price change | $75,000-1.2%$60/sqft |
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| 9/26/2017 | Price change | $75,900-1.3%$61/sqft |
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| 8/23/2017 | Price change | $76,900-1.3%$61/sqft |
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| 8/12/2017 | Price change | $77,900+1.3%$62/sqft |
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| 6/23/2017 | Price change | $76,900-1.3%$61/sqft |
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| 5/19/2017 | Price change | $77,900-2.5%$62/sqft |
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| 4/26/2017 | Price change | $79,900-10.2%$64/sqft |
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| 4/5/2017 | Listed for sale | $89,000$71/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | $1,492 +2.8% | $10,591 |
| 2013 | $1,451 +27.8% | $10,591 |
| 2012 | $1,135 -15.9% | $10,591 -12.8% |
| 2011 | $1,350 +18.4% | $12,151 |
| 2010 | $1,140 +14% | $12,151 |
| 2009 | $1,000 -12.6% | $12,151 -17.2% |
| 2008 | $1,144 +21.5% | $14,673 |
| 2007 | $942 +0.8% | $14,673 |
| 2006 | $934 -5.2% | $14,673 +65.2% |
| 2005 | $985 +1.9% | $8,884 |
| 2004 | $967 +4.4% | $8,884 |
| 2003 | $926 | $8,884 |
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Neighborhood: Longwood Manor
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Green W Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Corliss High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodlawn Elementary School Commu
- High: Corliss High School
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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