11956 Artesian Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406
OFF MARKET

11956 Artesian Ave
Blue Island, IL 60406

  • 5 Beds
  • 3.5 Baths
  • 2,023 sqft

$335,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,308/mo*
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$335,700

Trulia Estimate
as of Jun 11, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,308/mo*
Refinance Your Home
5 Beds
3.5 Baths
2,023 sqft

Local Information

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Description

****Recent Price reduction to assist with TLC. Curb appeal at its best !!! Come see this wonderfully situated home in this quiet neighborhood. 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms, hardwood floors, newly remodeled bathrooms and huge basement for your entertainment. Second level uniqueness, you must see ! Make your appointment today!!!
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources. This description is from May 06, 2024

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 11956 Artesian Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 3Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2023 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 2Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living Room, BasementHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1949Year Renovated: 2022
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 24252030450000Additional Parcels Description: 24252030460000, 24252030470000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $270,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Mar 07 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 9450 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11935400Back On Market Date: Wed Feb 07 2024
Last check for updates: about 9 hours ago
Listed by Johnny Britton, (708) 935-3189
JD Britton Realty LLC
Bought with: Rosalba Melendres, (773) 430-2456, EXIT Strategy Realty
Co-Buyer's Agent: Jose Melendres, EXIT Strategy Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11935400

Price History for 11956 Artesian Ave

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2024$270,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935400
03/07/2024$270,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935400
02/20/2024$270,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935400
02/08/2024$280,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935400
01/16/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935400
11/25/2023$280,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11935400
03/23/2023ListingRemovedZillow Rentals
03/02/2023$2,500Listed For RentZillow Rentals
01/23/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11639895
09/28/2022$262,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11639895
06/18/2018$196,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09933672
05/04/2018$199,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
05/04/2018$199,900PendingAgent Provided
05/01/2018$199,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Blue Island

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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$76,090
Home facts updated by county records

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Estimated monthly rent$3,391/mo
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Comparable Sales for 11956 Artesian Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
11730 S Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$358,000
11/03/25
3
2.5
1,739
12300 Maple Ave, Blue Island, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/26/25
5
2
1,700
11844 S Oakley Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$499,900
07/31/25
3
3
3,585
2630 Grunewald St, Blue Island, IL
0.50
Single-Family Home
$292,500
11/17/25
5
2
2,290
12211 Irving Ave, Blue Island, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$269,900
05/08/26
3
1.5
1,397
2622 120th St, Blue Island, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$253,500
08/15/25
3
1.5
1,090

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What Locals Say about Blue Island

At least 282 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 80 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 74 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 74 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 61 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 52 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 50 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 48 % Say there's wildlife

  • 45 % Say there are community events

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

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  • Essencenorelmcdonald98
    "Its quiet, within walking distance of the water. Plenty of stores and convenience to get to. Nice area and surrounded by parks "
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  • Aarika Smith
    "The public library has good programs for different age groups. Memorial Park has a lot of seasonal activities."
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  • Macarter7
    "No dog park nearby for dogs to feel welcome with the ability to interact with other dogs. Otherwise it would be a very likable neighborhood."
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  • Chanel Crume
    "halloween time is great. also christmas events. the public library hosts a lot of events for the children "
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  • Ecola J.
    "You are close by public transportation (Metra, Pace, CTA). You have access to major highways (294 & 1-57). "
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  • Ecola J.
    "Dog owners love living in your neighborhood. There is a public dog park in the community. There is plenty of space to walk the dog."
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  • Peacelovekassy18
    "Beautiful town. Has lots of carnivals and well rounded. Close to the expressways and not that far from Chicago. "
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  • Reginaanitaredd48
    "Festivals, parades, and youth sports. The neighbors work hard to maintain their landscape and lawns."
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  • Tiffany A.
    "This is a dog community. There is always someone walking their dog's in this neighborhood, and they seem to enjoy it. The dog owners also pick up after their dog's and tend to keep the dog safe as well as fellow neighbors safe from their dog. "
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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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  • Peacelovekassy18
    "We have Carnivals, specifically the st. Donates carnival famous for oysters. In addition our public library’s has many community events. We also have a cruise night in the summer which is a rally with vintage cars. "
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  • Mayra V.
    "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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  • Daysha R.
    "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
    "I like this area because it is quite, it’s calm, there’s no problem in the neighborhood, and there’s police security "
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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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  • alatrece@yahoo.com
    "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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  • Shakenya Smith
    "I’ve been living here since 2017. It’s very safe and I love the area. It’s close to Metra train for me to get to work and my babysitter is 2 blocks away."
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  • Carmen B.
    " Blue Island is a family oriented community with lots of activities for families with young children "
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  • Trulia User
    "Town events are well organized. There seems to be a friendly interaction with neighbors and authority. "
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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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  • nenem
    "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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  • Tere9815 j.
    "People cant really walk their dogs on some parts of the city because there are lots of dogs wondering around sometimes. "
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  • Jagu964793
    "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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  • Lilian
    "Many families, many parks with good sports programs, quiet and peaceful neighborhood. Have not seen any gang activity. "
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  • Amberrjessup
    "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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  • Nicholas F.
    "My neighborhood has good access to public transportation, there is a good amount of diversity, and plenty of local businesses to choose from. It's cute, its quaint, it's not a bad place to call home. "
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  • Jermaine C.
    "Is the neighborhood good and a safe place for their family. That the people there are nice and friendly "
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  • Conkeisha73
    "I lived in the neighborhood for 4 year, I love the quietness of the neighborhood. This is a very diverse group of people"
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  • Mayra V.
    "It’s historic. Lived here my whole live and actually planning on buying my first home here. Love the schools. "
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  • Chatmanjulian
    "It's a quiet neighborhood there is hardly crimes committed in our neighborhood everything's nearby restaurants groceries stores and the library that's make my neighborhood unique to me"
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
11956 Artesian Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406 is a 5 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,023 sqft single-family home built in 1949. This property is not currently available for sale. 11956 Artesian Ave was last sold on May 1, 2024 for $270,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $270,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 11956 Artesian Ave is $335,700.