Don't Miss This One - Why Pay Rent When You Can Own? Welcome to your charming new home in the heart of Calumet City - a perfect opportunity for first-time buyers or savvy investors alike! This beautifully maintained ranch-style home features 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering a comfortable and functional layout. Enjoy an abundance of natural light in the open-concept living area, complemented by gleaming hardwood floors throughout. The large kitchen includes modern appliances, sleek countertops, ample cabinetry, and a dedicated dining area-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Freshly painted and truly move-in ready, this home also boasts a full, finished basement with endless potential for additional living space, a home office, gym, or recreation area. Other highlights include a two-car garage, tree-lined streets, and proximity to local conveniences. Located just minutes from the expressway and Indiana border, and only blocks away from the police station, fire department, and public library, this home offers both comfort and peace of mind in an ideal location. Schedule your private showing today before it's gone!
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$203,000
653 Exchange Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409
3beds
1,926sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1975
5,084 Square Feet Lot
$211,100 Zestimate®
$105/sqft
$2,653 Estimated rent
Home value
$211,100
$190,000 - $234,000
$2,653/mo
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Modern appliancesTree-lined streetsFull finished basementSpacious bedroomsSleek countertopsLarge kitchenGleaming hardwood floors
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Gerard Scheffler, GRI,SFR 773-909-3346,
Home Gallery Realty Corp.
Bought with:
Tanika Wolfe
Tanika Wolfe
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12405571
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 768 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X48
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 432 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X48
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 294 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X21
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Solar
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Chute
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,926 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,084 sqft
- Dimensions: 41X124
- Features: Common Grounds
Details
- Parcel number: 30073300050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1975
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Green energy
- Energy generation: Solar
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Calumet City
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: FHA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/8/2025 | Sold | $203,000-7.7%$105/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12405571 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2025 | Contingent | $219,900$114/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12405571 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2025 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$114/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12405571 Report a problem | ||
| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $224,900+53%$117/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12405571 Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2025 | Sold | $147,000$76/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $16,000 |
| 2023 | $6,464 +271.2% | $16,000 +36.2% |
| 2022 | $1,741 +6.8% | $11,744 |
| 2021 | $1,631 +14.5% | $11,744 |
| 2020 | $1,424 -13.9% | $11,744 +5.7% |
| 2019 | $1,655 +1.9% | $11,111 |
| 2018 | $1,624 +5.3% | $11,111 |
| 2017 | $1,542 -47% | $11,111 +6.4% |
| 2016 | $2,911 -3.1% | $10,442 |
| 2015 | $3,004 +0.8% | $10,442 |
| 2014 | $2,980 +11.2% | $10,442 -13.8% |
| 2013 | $2,679 +12% | $12,112 |
| 2012 | $2,393 -1.7% | $12,112 |
| 2011 | $2,433 +29.8% | $12,112 -18.7% |
| 2010 | $1,875 +7.2% | $14,898 |
| 2009 | $1,748 +4.3% | $14,898 -5% |
| 2008 | $1,677 -11% | $15,683 +9.7% |
| 2007 | $1,885 +1.5% | $14,296 |
| 2006 | $1,857 -0.2% | $14,296 |
| 2005 | $1,861 -6.2% | $14,296 +14.4% |
| 2004 | $1,984 -6.8% | $12,499 |
| 2003 | $2,128 +7.8% | $12,499 |
| 2002 | $1,974 -6.7% | $12,499 +14.3% |
| 2001 | $2,114 +2.3% | $10,936 |
| 2000 | $2,066 +10.7% | $10,936 |
| 1999 | $1,866 | $10,936 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60409
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Wentworth Intermediate SchoolGrades: 3-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Wentworth Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Thornton Fractional North High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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Estimated market value
$211,100
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Calumet City
- 60409
- 653 Exchange Ave
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