Welcome home to this charming and meticulously maintained Victorian 2-story residence offering 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and timeless character throughout! Lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 33 years, this historic home sits on a rare double lot with sidewalks and was proudly featured on the Historic Blue Island House Walk. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming covered front porch, large rear patio perfect for entertaining, and detached 2.5-car garage complete with a walk-up attic providing exceptional storage space. Step inside to a spacious foyer with a staircase leading to the upper level. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by original Victorian trim, historic details, and architectural charm that are increasingly hard to find. The main level boasts a generous living room with elegant French doors opening to a versatile sitting room, home office, playroom, or flex space. The eat-in kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, white cabinetry, farmhouse-style sink, stainless steel appliances, and plantation shutters. A separate dining room provides additional space for gatherings, while a convenient half bathroom completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including one with a cozy sitting area, all featuring hardwood flooring. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combination serves the upper level. Looking for room to grow? This home offers endless possibilities with both an unfinished attic and unfinished basement. The basement also includes a laundry area with a utility sink, providing excellent storage and expansion potential. Rich in history, character, and craftsmanship, this one-of-a-kind home seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts. Don't miss your opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Blue Island history!
Contingent
$335,000
12537 S Maple Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406
4beds
1,908sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1895
8,833 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Original victorian trimHistoric detailsArchitectural charmFarmhouse-style sinkSeparate dining roomWelcoming covered front porchWhite cabinetry
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Jaime Birks (708)259-6242,
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12685634
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Sitting Room, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X15
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1012 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X44
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X7
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Plantation Shutters
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,695
- Total interior livable area: 1,908 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 8,833 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 69 x 127
- Features: Mature Trees, Level
Details
- Parcel number: 24254210020000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Wood Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1895
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Blue Island
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $5,031
- Date on market: 6/23/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/1/2026 | Contingent | $335,000$176/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12685634 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2026 | Listed for sale | $335,000$176/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12685634 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Tax history is unavailable.
Monthly payment
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60406
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Paul Revere Intermediate SchoolGrades: 4-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Veterans Memorial Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Dd Eisenhower High School (Campus)Grades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 130
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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