$223,800
- 3 Beds
- 1.5 Baths
- 1,597 sqft
1860 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617
Est. Refi. Payment $1,601/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold Sep 15, 2020 for $159,900
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$224KSince last month
Increased$2K (+1%)Since last year
Decreased$5K (-2.3%)Since last sale
Increased$64K (+40%)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 +82% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $224K |
| July 2026 | $222K |
| June 2026 | $226K |
| May 2026 | $227K |
| April 2026 | $227K |
| March 2026 | $218K |
| February 2026 | $217K |
| January 2026 | $216K |
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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 |
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0.14 | Single-Family Home | $86,000 | 07/17/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,554 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 05/18/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,642 | |
0.28 | Single-Family Home | $170,000 | 01/20/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | |
0.40 | Single-Family Home | $125,000 | 05/12/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,487 | |
0.11 | Single-Family Home | $97,000 | 04/03/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,036 | |
0.35 | Single-Family Home | $149,900 | 02/20/26 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,482 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $124,900 | 09/29/25 | 3 | 1 | 1,422 | |
0.29 | Single-Family Home | $225,999 | 12/09/25 | 3 | 2 | 2,000 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $120,000 | 03/19/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,798 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $145,500 | 04/28/26 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 |
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 |
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0.04 | $315,000 | 5 | 3 | 2,680 | Recently Sold | |
0.03 | $225,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,500 | Off Market | |
0.05 | $252,100 | 5 | 3 | 1,012 | Off Market | |
0.10 | $326,000 | 4 | 3.5 | 2,900 | Off Market | |
0.08 | $185,000 | 3 | 2 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.08 | $397,700 | 10 | 3 | 2,064 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $381,600 | 5 | 3 | 2,656 | Off Market | |
0.12 | $357,100 | 5 | 3 | 3,063 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $265,200 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,228 | Off Market | |
0.13 | $255,000 | 9 | 3 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.14 | $86,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,554 | Recently Sold | |
0.11 | $273,600 | 5 | 3 | 2,500 | Off Market |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1919
Living Area
1,597 sqft
Price/Sqft
$140
Parking
Garage
About this House
This Colonial style single family home offers plenty of charm and all of the comfort. Standing tall with two levels, 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, plus partially finished basement, the framework has been laid for you to make this home your own. Each room is generously sized offering plenty of space for that home office, fitness studio, workshop, laundry room, playroom and more. Work from home has never been more practical. Kitchen features a brand new stainless steel fridge, microwave, gas range and ample storage for your culinary endeavors. Cook up something delicious for yourself or share with friends. Float between rooms and enjoy the natural sunlight throughout. Spend time relaxing and cozying up in the living room next to the wood burning fireplace. Game nights and entertaining guests will become your new standard. Mitsubishi and Carrier wall mount air conditioning systems located on first and second floors (one each) along with radiators and additional fans throughout provide an optimal climate and maximum comfort year round. New washer and dryer, 4 piece custom built-in cabinetry in pantry, and window coverings including blinds and sheers for every window complete the upgrades. Take advantage of the yard and garden, which is perfectly suited for large gatherings. The outdoor space is completely gated and contains a privacy fence along the north and east property line. Leave your outside belongings and active wear in the mudroom located off the kitchen. Access to the driveway and detached garage provided via automatic gate. Located on a tree-lined street in the Hyde Park Township with close proximity to I-90 and Lake Shore Drive. A short commute to the University of Chicago, IIT, Hyde Park, Jackson Park and Lakefront. Be in downtown Chicago in under 20 minutes.
1860 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60617 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,597 sqft single-family home in South Chicago, built in 1919. It last sold for $159,900 on Sep 15, 2020. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $223,800, with a rent estimate of $2,155/month.
Home Details for 1860 E 81st St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Dining Room |
Appliances & Utilities DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Fireplace & Spa Fireplace |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Hardwood |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Brick |
Parking & Garage GarageParking Space: 1Parking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1919 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Colonial |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 3354 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Sep 15, 2020 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10799233 | Sold | $159,900 |
Aug 5, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $159,900 |
Jul 24, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | PendingToActive | $159,900 |
Jun 25, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $159,900 |
Jun 22, 2020 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $159,900 |
Mar 15, 2018 Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09835040 | Sold | $130,000 |
Jan 26, 2018 Source: Agent Provided | Pending | $139,000 |
Nov 16, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $139,000 Price decreased by 7% |
Aug 4, 2017 Source: Agent Provided | Listed For Sale | $149,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $3,275 | $163,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Chicago
Last updated July 2026
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
What Locals Say about South Chicago
At least 386 Trulia users voted on each feature.
94 % Say there are sidewalks
72 % Say car is needed
72 % Say yards are well-kept
70 % Say it's dog friendly
70 % Say parking is easy
67 % Say streets are well-lit
62 % Say there's holiday spirit
58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
51 % Say kids play outside
51 % Say neighbors are friendly
49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
44 % Say it's quiet
44 % Say there's wildlife
42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
28 % Say there are community events
26 % Say people would walk alone at night
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Frequently asked questions about 1860 E 81st St
- What is 1860 E 81st St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 1860 E 81st St in Chicago, IL is $223,800.
- What is the price history for 1860 E 81st St?1860 E 81st St in Chicago, IL last sold for $159,900 in September 2020.
- 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 1860 E 81st St have laundry facilities?Yes, 1860 E 81st St in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.
- How big is the lot at 1860 E 81st St?The lot at 1860 E 81st St in Chicago, IL is about 0.08 acres (3,354 sq ft).

