1258 E  79th St, Chicago, IL 60619
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OFF MARKET

1258 E 79th St
Chicago, IL 60619

Grand Crossing

    Home Value

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    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
    0.49
    Lot/Land
    $13,500
    09/22/25
    -
    -
    1.19
    Lot/Land
    $23,000
    07/06/26
    -
    -
    0.73
    Lot/Land
    $2,000
    08/18/26
    -
    -
    1.18
    Lot/Land
    $17,000
    10/03/25
    -
    -
    1.39
    Lot/Land
    $42,500
    12/01/25
    -
    -
    1.34
    Lot/Land
    $14,000
    09/11/25
    -
    -
    1.39
    Lot/Land
    $22,502
    10/28/25
    -
    -

    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
    0.06
    -
    -
    -
    -
    Off Market
    0.04
    $287,700
    3
    2.5
    1,493
    Off Market
    0.05
    $69,400
    2
    2
    -
    Off Market
    0.03
    $174,000
    2
    1.5
    1,002
    Off Market
    0.10
    $105,000
    3
    1
    1,032
    Foreclosure
    0.08
    $273,500
    4
    2
    1,500
    Off Market
    0.07
    $344,200
    6
    3
    2,000
    Off Market
    0.08
    $205,600
    3
    2
    1,304
    Off Market
    0.11
    $60,000
    2
    1.5
    1,020
    Recently Sold
    0.08
    $219,700
    4
    2
    1,758
    Off Market
    0.09
    $258,000
    4
    3
    -
    Off Market

    Local Information

    • Map ViewExplore the area around 1258 E 79th St.
    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    Home Highlights

    Property Type
    Lot/Land

    About this House

    *Fantastic Development Opportunity* Check out this large 179.7 x 126.8 vacant, corner lot. Zoned B3-2, buyer to verify zoning compliance. Sold As Is. No Survey.
    1258 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619 is a lot/land in Grand Crossing. It last sold for $32,000 on Jan 8, 2024 (9% below the $35,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,341/month.
    Last check for updates: about 21 hours ago
    Listed by Anthony Disano, (312) 788-4040
    Parkvue Realty Corporation
    William Volpe
    Parkvue Realty Corporation
    Bought with: Anthony Disano, Parkvue Realty Corporation
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11927017

    Home Details for 1258 E 79th St

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Closed

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Natural Gas Available, Sewer Connected, Water Available
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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Frontage: City StreetRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: 79.7

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Property Information
    Parcel Number: 20264250400000

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $35,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Off Market Date: Fri Dec 01 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Location

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

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 10105.96 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Offer

    Listing Terms: Cash

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 11927017

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    Jan 8, 2024
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927017
    Sold
    $32,000
    Dec 1, 2023
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927017
    Contingent
    $35,000
    Nov 9, 2023
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927017
    Listed For Sale
    $35,000
    Oct 30, 2023
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11455008
    ListingRemoved
    Mar 15, 2023
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11455008
    PriceChange
    $59,000
    Price decreased by 9%

    Market trends in Chicago

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

    Neighborhood Overview

    Neighborhood stats provided by third party data sources.

    What Locals Say about Grand Crossing

    At least 151 Trulia users voted on each feature.
    • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 74 % Say car is needed

    • 72 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 66 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 65 % Say parking is easy

    • 61 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 55 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 55 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 52 % Say kids play outside

    • 49 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 40 % Say it's quiet

    • 37 % Say there's wildlife

    • 37 % Say there are community events

    • 23 % Say people would walk alone at night

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
    • Trulia User
      "I believe dog owners would not their dogs being petted without the owner permission it’s safe to ask questions before just assuming it’s okay to touch "
    • Trulia User
      "This side of town seem to be in war. There is a lot of gun Violence in the area. The school systems are terrible. there are some decent blocks. And you have plenty of Transportation these are the only two things about south shore that’s fair. "
    • Trulia User
      "The parades and etc. It also has picnics and other Special events. It’s a nice neighborhood and also "
    • Trulia User
      "very nice neighborhood. lots of local businesses. 79th street gives the place a bad reputation. But from 77th back it actually a good place to live"
    • Trulia User
      "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for over 20 years and have seen it grow into a neighborly environment. Neighbors are friendly, responsible, and dedicated to keeping our neighborhood safe and clean."
    • Trulia User
      "We have parks and beaches very close where we have picnics and the small museum on 67th has outdoor movies "
    • Saunder99
      "Working class neighborhood, close to shopping and public transportation. Many churches every block has individual character "
    • Lynnette H.
      "yes because there is a big park and pool... children play together and make friends the parents should know if one another"
    • Dmcmom60636
      "There are schools close by and public transportation all around you to get wherever you need to go. YMCA, BANKS, RESTAURANTS, GROCERY STORE, MUSEUM AND THE LAKE FRONT VERY CLOSE BY."
    • Dmcmom60636
      "There are schools, parks, beach, ymca, banks and restaurants that are in walking distance. It's right by Lakeshore dr and public transportation is very accessible. "
    • Latasha T.
      "My commute is reasonable, however there may be violence or uncomfortable areas during the commute that may be hard to avoid. There are not enough resources in the area either."
    • Angela W.
      "Good place for dogs. Not much to say other than that. They have a park here as well which is cool. Wouldn’t raise kids here tho, schools are rough, full of gang activity "
    • anneka
      "It’s a great neighborhood haven’t heard no gunshots or anything it’s a lot of working families no hanging out."
    • Annek E.
      "I like the neighborhood quite block kids can play in ride there bikes out in takes walks I only live here for several months in love it already my mom stay in the same area"
    • belinda r.
      "I never liked the neighborhood to much shootings break ins bad kids i couldn't wait to leave never going back to c ity nowhere"
    • John C.
      "MSI , University of Chicago and Rebuild foundation. Parks and recreation spaces. Open space and near the lake. "
    • lakeeya W.
      "everything is great. it can get a little wild. but me and my family stays in or we will go out for recreation. "
    • Martina S.
      "This neighborhood has always been trouble since I was a child over 40 years ago. I would not suggest this as an environment to raise an animal let alone a family. What's "Unique" about the neighborhood is that the streets are some of the worst ones in the city as far as potholes are concerned. Furthermore my cousin was murdered and found dead in a garbage can less than 2 years ago and the suspect hasn't been charged in her murder but is in jail for another murder."
    • Shanicrowe
      "There aren’t many community events. Some things happen at Jackson park, the arts bank, and Dorchester artist housing. "
    • Chasda m.
      "South Shore Fine Arts is a good neighborhood elementary school... and about your only quality choice. Do your research! "
    • Patricia T.
      "I lived in my neighborhood for 19 years and I enjoy living here. Transportation is great and restaurants, grocery, and department stores accessible."
    • John C.
      "The mix of blue collar and white collar lifestyles with in close quarters. Great building you are surprised to find in a bedroom community "
    • Olayinka M.
      "The close Proximity to Lake Michigan makes the neighborhood appealing. I also love the South Side YMCA as a place for kids to play and for parents to achieve fitness goals."
    • John C.
      "My family has owned this two flat since 1940’s. I am very much excited about the re-gentrification of the area"

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    Frequently asked questions about 1258 E 79th St

    • What is the price history for 1258 E 79th St?
      1258 E 79th St in Chicago, IL last sold for $32,000 in January 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.
    • What do residents say about the Grand Crossing neighborhood?
      Residents describe the Grand Crossing neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Grand Crossing, Chicago.

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