Rarely available oversized 3-car garage and extended front driveway provide exceptional parking and storage space, offering room for multiple vehicles, a workshop, or all your recreational needs. This well-maintained home features 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, plus an additional below-grade bedroom perfect for guests, a home office, or extra living space. Designed for both comfort and functionality, the property offers plenty of room inside and out while being conveniently located near shopping, dining, schools, and major highways.
Contingent
$195,000
279 Paxton Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409
4beds
1,004sqft
:
Get pre-qualified$1,494/mo
Single Family Residence
Built in 1956
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$194,500 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Extended front drivewayAdditional below-grade bedroomHome office
- 42 days |
- 106 |
- 3 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Anthony Draco 224-318-7889,
Realty of America, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12680383
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X14
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X7
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 864 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 36X24
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,004 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 3
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 29122000410000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1956
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Calumet City
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $194/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,010
- Date on market: 6/17/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$194,500
$185,000 - $204,000
$2,452/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/3/2026 | Contingent | $195,000$194/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12680383 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2026 | Listed for sale | $195,000+289.2%$194/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12680383 Report a problem | ||
| 5/19/2011 | Sold | $50,100-53.6%$50/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07690828 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2003 | Sold | $108,000$108/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,011 +10.8% | $12,000 |
| 2023 | $5,423 -2.5% | $12,000 +14.9% |
| 2022 | $5,562 +4.8% | $10,447 |
| 2021 | $5,306 +6.3% | $10,447 |
| 2020 | $4,992 +52.7% | $10,447 +32.9% |
| 2019 | $3,270 +0.6% | $7,859 |
| 2018 | $3,252 +2.9% | $7,859 |
| 2017 | $3,159 -15.4% | $7,859 -2.9% |
| 2016 | $3,735 +4.8% | $8,096 |
| 2015 | $3,566 +1.7% | $8,096 |
| 2014 | $3,505 -10.4% | $8,096 -12.1% |
| 2013 | $3,911 +3.5% | $9,214 |
| 2012 | $3,779 -0.2% | $9,214 |
| 2011 | $3,787 -10.9% | $9,214 -26.2% |
| 2010 | $4,249 +15.1% | $12,485 |
| 2009 | $3,693 +7.2% | $12,485 -5% |
| 2008 | $3,446 +2.2% | $13,143 +10.8% |
| 2007 | $3,374 +12.3% | $11,866 |
| 2006 | $3,005 +4.6% | $11,866 |
| 2005 | $2,873 +1.5% | $11,866 +18.2% |
| 2004 | $2,831 -15.8% | $10,042 |
| 2003 | $3,364 +48.1% | $10,042 |
| 2002 | $2,272 +32.2% | $10,042 +35.1% |
| 2001 | $1,719 -16% | $7,433 |
| 2000 | $2,045 +24.4% | $7,433 -14.9% |
| 1999 | $1,644 | $8,730 |
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Neighborhood: 60409
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 2/10Caroline Sibley Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.5 mi
- 4/10S T E M AcademyGrades: 8Distance: 0.9 mi
- 3/10Thornwood High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 3.7 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 155
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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