12863 Francisco Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406
UNDER CONTRACT

12863 Francisco Ave
Blue Island, IL 60406

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,224 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,224 sqft

$199,000

Est. Mortgage $1,446/mo*
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Description

Lovingly Maintained Raised Ranch in Blue Island - Endless Potential! This charming 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick raised ranch in Blue Island is the perfect place to call home. Original owners have meticulously cared for this property, and it's now ready for a new chapter! Warm and Inviting: Beautiful hardwood floors grace the bedrooms, while the spacious living room boasts hardwood under the carpeting - waiting for you to unleash its potential! Unleash Your Inner Designer: The full, unfinished basement offers a blank canvas for your dream recreation room, additional bedrooms, or anything your heart desires. Spacious and Functional: The detached 2-car garage provides ample parking, while the attached shed offers extra storage for all your tools and toys. Room to Roam: This expansive property encompasses a whopping 3 lots, providing a generous yard space (75x135) perfect for barbecues, playtime, or simply enjoying the outdoors. Convenient Location: Enjoy the close proximity to schools, shopping, restaurants, and easy highway access for a stress-free commute. This delightful raised ranch offers a perfect blend of charm, functionality, and endless possibilities. Don't miss your chance to make it your own! Multiple offers received.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$163
Listed
17 days ago

Home Details for 12863 Francisco Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Office, Dining Room, Bedroom 2, Family Room, Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1224 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: RadiantHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Window/Wall Unit - 1Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiant
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Storms/ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Fencing: FencedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 17

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 24361090160000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $199,000Price Per Sqft: $163
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Blue Island
School Information
Elementary School District: 130Jr High / Middle School District: 130High School District: 218

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12027898

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 10125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.25Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12027898Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Full, Pull Down Stair

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of: Timothy Good, (708) 770-9455
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12027898

Price History for 12863 Francisco Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/17/2024$199,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12027898
04/12/2024$199,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12027898

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$2,425
Assessment$89,830
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What Locals Say about Blue Island

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  • God1st365
    "It’s peaceful and my children can go outside and enjoy themselves!!! I can walk my dog and the schools are good."
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  • Genevieve G.
    "there are lots of parades in blue island. most people have lived in the community for a while and their children have grown up here. everyone tries to keep their money within the community and there is an active Network on social media sites so everyone knows what's going on. kids go sledding at memorial Park there are lots of activities there including a huge pool. The local library has events for small children and teens including an awesome audio visual lab."
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    "Blue island has always made me feel safe. Very quiet, good for running early in the AM OR PM. You’ll feel very welcomed and comfortable living here. "
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  • Genna8
    "I’ve been here over 13 yrs. even though there are more children in the neighborhood. My building has good tenants. Very close."
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  • Mario R.
    "This is a great place to grow up the schools are also great the community are very close and always keeping an eye on their surroundings i highly recommend living here i been living in blue island since i was in 6 grade and all my family live in this area aswell"
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  • Jillian R.
    "People are always walking dogs in the neighborhood ... tho we don’t have a dog, my hubby carries treats in his work bag and spoils the local pups on his walk from the train station ... with their owners permission that is ."
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  • Danielle V.
    "Easy access to major expressways and major streets. Commute varies depending on time I leave but that’s standard regardless of area"
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    "Its a dog friendly neighborhood so everyone has a dog. Most homes accepts dogs and also their is a dog park near."
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  • Bt02261989
    "This is a very good place for our families. Good schools. Very good stores areas and everything we need"
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  • Lovekids0412
    "Decent schools. Not a lot of riff raff. I feel safe with my kids walking to and from school. Decent parking, many parks, cta/metro very accessible. "
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    "people walk there dogs all the time in this neighborhood the area is quiet no riff raff perfect community for raising a family "
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  • Rebecca N.
    "There are community events all year round at the Park District up the street, including a skating rink in the winter, festivals and music and events all summer long, and BBQ on the Hill in the Autumn."
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    "Great area to live in plenty of activities and things to do for the kids. The school system is awesome "
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  • Elle
    "Blue Island has access to the Metra train. The commute to downtown takes about 20-45 mins via train."
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    "Other people leave their dogs with no leash and it cant be safe to walk your dog specially if your dog is a small dog theres is also lots of cats wondering around sometimes. "
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    "We have car shows every Mon. in summer....and other things to do.. in park festivals ,carnivals, fall winter and spring. people are friendly "
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    "Many families, many parks with good sports programs, quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Have not seen any gang activity. "
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    "A lot of blue Island has a huge plumbing issue that creates even more problems. Blue Island is built off of another town. You’ll see how roadways intertwine and insect with one another. Makes learning where you stay at super difficult. Lots of trains. Blue Island is okay. "
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12863 Francisco Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home built in 1960. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Apr 12, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12027898.