15539 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
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FOR SALE

$195,000

  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,924 sqft

15539 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL 60419

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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1958
$101/sqft
Garage

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Elementary Schools3 Middle Schools1 High School
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Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to 15539 Dobson Avenue- a move-in-ready 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home offering space, comfort, and convenience. Ideally located on the Dolton/South Holland border, you'll enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, parks, and everyday essentials. Inside, you'll find a recently installed HVAC system, new front windows, abundant closet storage, and a gas fireplace that adds warmth while helping reduce winter heating costs. Hardwood floors lie beneath the carpet, offering an opportunity to personalize the home with timeless finishes. Outside, enjoy a long driveway, spacious 2-car garage, and a large fenced backyard perfect for entertaining, pets, or outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located near Dolton School District 149, Thornton Township High School District 205, and nearby private schools. This well-maintained home is ready for its next owner-schedule your private showing today! FHA buyers welcome. Property sold As-Is, with seller agreeing to address mandatory FHA appraisal repairs only.
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Derrick Rhodes
EXIT Strategy Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12720222
Also Listed on EXIT Realty broker feed, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 15539 Dobson Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Active

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Crawl Space,None,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Pantry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1924 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas OvenDishwasherLaundry: In Unit,Laundry ChuteMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Free Standing, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes, Insulated Windows, ScreensDoor: Storm Door(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Levels: Tri-LevelAccessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Asphalt,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1958
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 29141410120000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $195,000Price Per Sqft: $101
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dolton
School Information
Elementary School: New Beginnings Learning AcademyElementary School District: 149Jr High / Middle School District: 149High School: Thornridge High SchoolHigh School District: 205

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12720222

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 5120 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12720222Attribution Contact: d.rhodes.homes@gmail.comBack On Market Date: Sun Aug 23 2026

Additional Information

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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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Market trends in Dolton

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Sale-to-List Price
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Available listings
124
1MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$194K
Since last month
Increased$4K (+2%)
Since last year
Increased$45K (+30.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$133K (+218.4%)
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 +101% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$194K
August 2026$190K
July 2026$174K
June 2026$179K
May 2026$161K
April 2026$184K
March 2026$172K
February 2026$168K
January 2026$155K
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2024
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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
15429 Ellis Ave, Dolton, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$245,000
04/21/26
4
2
2,000
15539 Minerva Ave, Calumet City, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$134,000
04/24/26
3
1.5
1,050
15413 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$160,000
11/21/25
4
2
1,142
15408 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$112,500
09/22/25
3
2
1,142
15630 Drexel Ave, Dolton, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$165,000
09/04/26
4
2
1,574
15505 Drexel Ave, Dolton, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$205,000
04/30/26
4
2
1,200
15540 Woodlawn East Ave, South Holland, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$145,000
12/12/25
3
1.5
1,310
15519 Ellis Ave, Dolton, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$133,000
02/27/26
2
2
1,024
15401 Ellis Ave, Dolton, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$280,000
07/08/26
4
2.5
1,431

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
15527 Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60419
0.03
$246,200
4
3
1,880
Off Market
15539 Minerva Ave, Calumet City, IL 60419
0.06
$134,000
3
1.5
1,050
Recently Sold
15528 S Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.04
$217,200
3
1.5
-
Off Market
1032 E 156th Pl, Dolton, IL 60419
0.08
$200,000
3
1
1,152
Off Market
1016 E 156th Pl, Dolton, IL 60419
0.07
$266,800
6
2
1,469
Off Market
15513 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.06
$198,300
4
2
1,050
Off Market
15518 S Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.06
$171,300
3
2
-
Off Market
15600 University Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.10
$255,800
4
2
1,503
Off Market
15533 Ellis Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.06
$227,600
3
2
1,082
Off Market
15615 S Ellis Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.09
$150,900
3
1
1,142
Off Market
15519 Ellis Ave, Dolton, IL 60419
0.08
$133,000
2
2
1,024
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 25, 2026
Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #12720222
PendingToActive
$195,000
Aug 23, 2026
Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #12720222
Contingent
$195,000
Aug 23, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12720222
PendingToActive
$195,000
Aug 12, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12720222
Contingent
$195,000
Aug 3, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12720222
Listed For Sale
$195,000

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Frequently asked questions about 15539 Dobson Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 15539 Dobson Ave?
    Based on a $195,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 15539 Dobson Ave in Dolton, IL is approximately $1,464 (about $1,066 principal & interest, $323 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Dolton?
    Residents describe Dolton, IL as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Dolton, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 15539 Dobson Ave?
    The closest schools to 15539 Dobson Ave in Dolton, IL are Creative Communications Academy (Elementary/Middle, rated 3/10), New Beginnings Learning Academy (Elementary, rated 2/10), S T E M Academy (Middle, rated 4/10).
  • What is 15539 Dobson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 15539 Dobson Ave in Dolton, IL is $194,200.
  • Does 15539 Dobson Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 15539 Dobson Ave in Dolton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 15539 Dobson Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 15539 Dobson Ave in Dolton, IL has laundry facilities.
15539 Dobson Ave, Dolton, IL 60419 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,924 sqft single-family home built in 1958. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Aug 3, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12720222.