1209 E 142nd St, Dolton, IL 60419
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OFF MARKET

$135,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Nov 11, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,052 sqft

1209 E 142nd St, Dolton, IL 60419

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
1,052 sqft
$129/sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools3 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

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3 bedroom, 1 bathroom rental home in Dolton, IL, may be just the home for you.

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1209 E 142nd St, Dolton, IL 60419 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,052 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $96,000 on Oct 9, 2018 (7,642% above the $1,240 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $135,400, with a rent estimate of $2,390/month.
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Home Details for 1209 E 142nd St

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Comparable Sales for 1209 E 142nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
14222 S Woodlawn Ave, Dolton, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$90,000
04/07/26
3
1
1,089 sqft
14222 Woodlawn Ave, Dolton, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$90,000
04/15/26
3
1
1,089 sqft
14341 University Ave, Dolton, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$100,000
05/14/26
3
1
1,035 sqft
14428 University Ave, Dolton, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$80,000
04/03/26
3
1
1,025 sqft
14437 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$67,000
02/10/26
3
1
1,038 sqft
14447 University Ave, Dolton, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$75,000
02/24/26
3
1
1,300 sqft
14220 Kimbark Ave, Dolton, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$180,000
11/10/26
3
1.5
1,191 sqft
14408 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$90,000
08/18/26
2
1
1,200 sqft
14248 Avalon Ave, Dolton, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$216,000
12/30/25
3
2
1,037 sqft
14248 Avalon Ave, Dolton, IL
0.11
Single-Family Home
$216,000
12/19/25
3
2
1,037 sqft

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Oct 9, 2018
Source: N/A
Sold
$96,000
Jun 12, 2013
Source: N/A
Sold
$21,900
Mar 22, 2013
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08227316
Sold
$21,900
Jan 12, 2005
Source: N/A
Sold
$115,000
Dec 15, 2003
Source: N/A
Sold
$85,000

Around this home

What Locals Say about Dolton

At least 269 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 81 % Say parking is easy

  • 81 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 63 % Say kids play outside

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 57 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 49 % Say there's wildlife

  • 47 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 44 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 28 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mose chess
    "Very nice place to live and raise children clean no little crime all in all it’s a good place to live"
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  • Mose chess
    "Don’t really know, just not a lot of information about the area yet,seen like a okay area to raise kids and family and far as I can tell "
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  • Kamarabrown00
    "They have a lot of back to school events that’s about it and that everything is close to each other "
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  • Chitarra Laster
    "I live here for five years. People are somewhat friendly everybody keep to themselves. You only hear shootings like far away, Calumet city or Harvey."
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  • Htjszr7wn7
    "Limited walkway. It’s cool. I like it. My dogs like ot. People don’t really pick up after their doggies like they shouod"
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  • Erica Goodman
    "I hear gunshots often at night. There are a lot of abandoned homes and businesses in Dolton which have been abandoned for YEARS which is unsafe. "
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  • Noel Owens
    "There are none in the winter. During the summer there are numerous events that are family friendly (concerts, skating, local park) "
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  • Trulia User
    "Terrible and need more affordable housing for mother and children that are homeless or new moms. They need more apartments and cheap houses "
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  • Tina S.
    "Safe area, schools are ok. Blocks are quiet.. decent place to raise a family, even if your a single parent as well. Slots of things for kids to do in the summertime"
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  • Nicole W.
    "The commute is fine. You could get downtown out further north using either I57 or Dan Ryan. Both are equidistant from my location off of Sibley in Dolton. I do not feel too unsafe at night driving even though there have been a lot of shootings around here lately."
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  • Lashunda C.
    "Nothing at all. I’m not sue because I don’t own a pet but their are no doggy parks. Soo truly I can’t give this opinion"
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  • Hunter G.
    "There are a lot of fights amongst students. Pick elsewhere if possible.There are better education systems in other suburbs. "
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  • Tiffany V.
    "fine, can catch a bus and train with no problem to and from downtown, transportation is usually on time for the most part, Lyft and uber are easy to catch with no trouble or major delays"
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  • Concerned grandparent
    "There are some undesirables living within the community. Make sure you enroll your children in after school activities and summer programs"
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  • Rare.air1984
    "it's , just an okay kind of neighborhood. (not the best , not the worst)Middle of the road kind of neighborhood "
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  • Nicole W.
    "I would not raise my son here ideally. I have him in private school because I do not trust the public school system in Dolton or the people around here attending the school."
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  • Chris R.
    "Dog owners would like that there are plenty parks to walk your dogs and also let them play or run around"
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  • Nicole W.
    "Getting dangerous and I’m ready to go honestly. I would not recommend this area to anyone who wants to live normally and carefree."
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  • T Queen
    "there are a lot of dog owners in the neighborhood. you see people walking their dogs and the occasional stray"
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  • Jelisa_jones
    "Nothing, it’s terrible and unsafe! I wished I never moved over here! I recommend anyone with children don’t mover to this area "
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  • Courtney P.
    "I do not know why they would or would not like the neighborhood besides it’s a lot of parks around for dogs to go to"
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  • Shay
    "Dolton owners never have their dog on a leash..........................................................."
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  • Tanay W.
    "My neighborhood is pretty quiet and a block away from a school most of the people on the block lives here 20 plus years "
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  • Tdavis146
    "l have lived for four years, it very quiet here , l live in a condo, people looks out for safety for everyone here and their are very kind people "
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  • Minya F.
    "I always see citizens walking their dogs ... Most people around have dogs so it’s a dog friendly neighborhood "
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  • Teco82
    "Neighborhood is decent but still need to stay aware of surroundings and people due to rising crime rates. "
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  • Shevelle R.
    "Easy sometimes short and not much traffic I can ride my bicycle or drive it’s really safe and easy bus stops are close by "
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  • Shevelle R.
    "Nice clean and quiet .... kid friendly neighbors respects your privacy...... never any shooting or young people hanging out all night "
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  • Katherine
    "This blocked has turned really bad since 2016. It use to be a very quite block until new neighbors move there kids friends in. There has been endless home invasion and armed robberies. Please be careful."
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  • Tee
    "Nothing its absolutely nothing neighborberly here to do!! you'll be lucky if a neighbor even speak to you here they are very rude!!!"
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  • resident
    "I drive to work , it’s not a problem takes me 30 minutes on the Bishop. If traffic accumulates I take Doty Road, straight shot. "
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  • Tee L
    "I've lived here for 1 yr the few ppl I see I speak and they speak back... But I barely see any neighbors besides my next door neighbor to my left..it's fairly quite"
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  • Britishmontota
    "I have a car, so it’s not hard to commute, there’s also stores that’s walking distant around. I know there is buses, however I don’t see them often. Things are easy to get to if need be, and if you have children. They schools in the district DO allow bus services. "
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  • RONALD
    "Its a great place to live and raise your kids close enough to stores beauty shop barber shops neighbors look out for each other "
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  • Nimat C.
    "it's loud sometimes. No one really keeps their yard up. Too many houses vacant around here. Lots of neighborhood fast food joints but not enough dine-in restaurants."
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Frequently asked questions about 1209 E 142nd St

  • What is 1209 E 142nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1209 E 142nd St in Dolton, IL is $135,400.
  • What is the price history for 1209 E 142nd St?
    1209 E 142nd St in Dolton, IL last sold for $96,000 in October 2018.
  • Is Dolton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dolton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Dolton?
    Residents describe Dolton, IL as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Dolton, IL.

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