1239 E 98th St, Chicago, IL 60628
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OFF MARKET

1239 E 98th St
Chicago, IL 60628

Cottage Grove Heights
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 2,400 sqft

$249,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,768/mo*
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$249,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 20, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,768/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1.5 Baths
2,400 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$250K
Since last month
Increased$600 (+0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$28K (+12.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$41K (+19.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +99% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$251K
July 2026$250K
June 2026$254K
May 2026$265K
April 2026$262K
March 2026$254K
February 2026$249K
January 2026$246K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9825 S Avalon Ave, Chicago, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$261,300
06/09/26
3
2
2,001
9737 S University Ave, Chicago, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$265,000
03/13/26
3
2
1,459
9841 S University Ave, Chicago, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$191,000
10/31/25
5
2.5
2,185
9701 S Avalon Ave, Chicago, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$289,900
12/02/25
4
2
1,301
9713 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$290,000
04/30/26
4
2
2,200
9811 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$267,000
09/22/25
5
2
1,166
9740 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$255,000
11/10/25
3
2
1,700
9739 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$216,000
12/02/25
3
1.5
1,190
9555 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$197,000
09/10/25
3
1.5
1,080
9730 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$257,000
03/09/26
4
2
1,035

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
9825 S Avalon Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.04
$261,300
3
2
2,001
Recently Sold
9811 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.06
$281,100
5
2
1,166
Off Market
9841 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.09
$258,200
3
2
920
Off Market
9845 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.10
$272,800
4
2
1,412
Off Market
9821 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.13
$180,900
3
2
1,087
Off Market
9831 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.13
$239,900
3
2
1,900
Off Market
9817 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.12
$252,400
4
1.5
1,901
Off Market
9841 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.14
$191,000
5
2.5
2,185
Recently Sold
1250 E 97th Pl, Chicago, IL 60628
0.10
$189,200
3
1.5
1,016
Off Market
9855 S University Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.15
$278,800
4
2
1,016
Off Market
9729 S Woodlawn Ave, Chicago, IL 60628
0.11
$280,800
5
2
1,018
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 1239 E 98th St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1951
Living Area
2,400 sqft
Price/Sqft
$104
Parking
Garage

About this House

1239 E 98th St, Chicago, IL 60628 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,400 sqft single-family home in Cottage Grove Heights, built in 1951. It last sold for $210,000 on Mar 8, 2024 (16% below the $250,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $249,500, with a rent estimate of $2,603/month.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listed by Tanesha Pratt, (630) 492-3388
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with: Tanesha Pratt, (630) 492-3388, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11906718

Home Details for 1239 E 98th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Full,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Utility Room Lower Level
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2400 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: On Site,Other,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1951
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Georgian
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 25112100020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $250,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 29 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Community

Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3898.62 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11906718Back On Market Date: Thu Nov 30 2023

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: NoHide Public Remarks

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Mar 8, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906718
Sold
$210,000
Jan 29, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906718
Pending
$250,000
Jan 14, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906718
PriceChange
$250,000
Price increased by 0%
Nov 13, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906718
PriceChange
$249,999
Price decreased by 4%
Oct 16, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11906718
Listed For Sale
$259,999

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$8MoM
Available listings
5488
263MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Cottage Grove Heights
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Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

What Locals Say about Cottage Grove Heights

At least 14 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 89 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 88 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 79 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 78 % Say it's quiet

  • 73 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 71 % Say parking is easy

  • 68 % Say car is needed

  • 61 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

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

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 30 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 25 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Kigaines95
    "Not sure. I just moved here but so far so good! Clean streets, quiet blocks, and well-kept homes make this a nice place to live raise a family and retire. "
    12
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  • Katrina T. L.
    "I grew up here and recently moved back. It’s still a good place to raise children. Neighbors are interactive and mostly friendly and helpful."
    2
    Flag
  • Katrina T. L.
    "This neighborhood is a hidden gem. Lots of children playing. We even help with snow shoveling on my street."
    12
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  • Lorinda P.
    "I don’t know, I don’t have a dog. I don’t see people walking there dogs not do I see dog parks. Most people are afraid of them"
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  • Ehunt3
    "Back yard parties that are given by my neighbors and friends. We cut one another’s grass. We watch one another’s homes when they are out of town. "
    7
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

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Frequently asked questions about 1239 E 98th St

  • What is 1239 E 98th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 1239 E 98th St in Chicago, IL is $249,500.
  • What is the price history for 1239 E 98th St?
    1239 E 98th St in Chicago, IL last sold for $210,000 in March 2024.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $389K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 1239 E 98th St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 1239 E 98th St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 1239 E 98th St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 1239 E 98th St in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.

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