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  • Price cut: $7K (7/15)
    $227,900

    1547 Forest Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

    3beds
    1,120sqft
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    $1,747/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1949
    5,000 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $203/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Classic curb appealModern finishesPrivate fenced yardDetached two-car garageBright updated kitchenRenovated brick georgianStainless steel appliances
    Incredibly renovated Brick Georgian blending classic curb appeal with modern finishes. This move-in ready home features two spacious bedrooms on the second level plus a third bedroom in the finished basement. The bright, updated kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances, while an interior fireplace adds warmth and charm to the living area. Outside, enjoy a private fenced yard and a detached two-car garage. A perfect mix of timeless style and contemporary comfort - schedule your showing today.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Steve Budzik 708-255-0200,

    ICandy Realty LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12688812MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Recreation Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X10
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X8
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X12
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X8
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 25 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 5X5
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 96 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X12
      Heating
      • Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: In Unit
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
      • Attached garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 5,000 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 40X125
      • Features: Corner Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 30203090150000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Georgian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1949
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Calumet City

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $203/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $97,640
      • Annual tax amount: $7,564
      • Date on market: 6/26/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/15/2026Price change$227,900-3%$203/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12688812 Report a problem
        6/26/2026Listed for sale$234,900+261.4%$210/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12688812 Report a problem
        10/25/2022Sold$65,000-11%$58/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        7/8/1998Sold$73,000$65/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $9,764 +0%
        2023$6,421 -2.7%$9,763 +26.1%
        2022$6,600 +1.9%$7,740
        2021$6,476 +18.4%$7,740
        2020$5,470 -27.5%$7,740 -23.7%
        2019$7,540 -0.6%$10,141
        2018$7,587 +5.3%$10,141
        2017$7,205 +20.3%$10,141 +14.1%
        2016$5,988 +1.5%$8,886
        2015$5,899 +4%$8,886
        2014$5,674 -2.3%$8,886 -9.6%
        2013$5,807 +7.9%$9,831
        2012$5,382 +5.9%$9,831
        2011$5,081 -6.5%$9,831 -17.9%
        2010$5,437 +8.6%$11,971
        2009$5,004 +14.8%$11,971 -5%
        2008$4,359 +13.4%$12,603 +12.4%
        2007$3,845 +9.7%$11,210
        2006$3,504 +2.2%$11,210
        2005$3,427 +24.9%$11,210 +28.8%
        2004$2,743 +3.7%$8,701
        2003$2,646 +7.5%$8,701
        2002$2,461 +70.7%$8,701 +11.6%
        2001$1,441 -23.7%$7,794
        2000$1,889 +56.6%$7,794
        1999$1,206 $7,794
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: 60409

        Getting around

        35 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        16 / 100
        Minimal Transit
        41 / 100
        Somewhat Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 157

        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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