215 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619
OFF MARKET

$351,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,500 sqft

215 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619

Chatham
Est. Refi. Payment $2,469/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 14, 2024 for $320,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$351K
Since last month
Decreased$5K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$23K (+7.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$31K (+9.7%)
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 +23% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$351K
July 2026$356K
June 2026$354K
May 2026$350K
April 2026$346K
March 2026$340K
February 2026$335K
January 2026$340K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
8104 S Prairie Park Pl, Chicago, IL
0.05
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$280,000
12/29/25
3
3
2,218
8053 S Stewart Ave #B, Chicago, IL
0.76
Townhouse
$139,000
07/28/26
3
1.5
1,240
8539 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
0.74
Townhouse
$155,000
05/29/26
3
1.5
1,000
7628 S Maryland Ave #1, Chicago, IL
0.95
Townhouse
$200,000
10/06/25
3
2
1,008
517 W Winneconna Pkwy, Chicago, IL
1.00
Townhouse
$165,000
10/31/25
3
1.5
1,450
8559 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL
1.05
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$230,000
01/09/26
4
1.5
1,224
1121 E 82nd Pl, Chicago, IL
1.15
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05/18/26
3
2
1,019

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
8107 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.03
$306,900
3
3
2,541
Off Market
8059 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.03
$411,700
5
3
2,605
Off Market
S, Chicago, IL 60619
0.05
$280,000
3
3
2,218
Recently Sold
8048 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.08
$221,800
3
1.5
1,274
Off Market
8030 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.08
$115,000
3
2
1,300
Recently Sold
8117 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.10
$255,000
5
2
940
For Sale
8158 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.12
$337,300
3
2.5
1,800
Off Market
8124 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.11
$390,100
6
4
-
Off Market
8136 S Calumet Ave #1S, Chicago, IL 60619
0.12
$112,200
2
1
1,500
Off Market
8206 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.14
$362,700
5
3
2,800
Off Market
8031 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.13
$281,400
4
3
2,400
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 215 E 81st St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Year Built
1993
Living Area
2,500 sqft
Price/Sqft
$140
Parking
2.5 Car Garage
HOA
$228/Monthly

About this House

This stunning three-story townhome in Chatham Park Place offers the perfect blend of modern design and comfortable living. With an open floor plan that seamlessly connects the living, dining, and kitchen areas, this home is ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. The EXPANSIVE WINDOWS flood the space with natural light. The main floor features a DOUBLE-SIDED FIREPLACE benefiting both the ample-sized living room and dining Area. The newly remodeled kitchen features Stainless Steel Appliances, Wi-Fi enabled Refrigerator, Wall oven, Countertop Range, Quartz Countertops, Subway-Tile Backsplash ample cabinet space and a 9-FOOT ISLAND WITH SEATING. On the second floor, you'll find three SIZABLE BEDROOMS which includes the primary ENSUITE with a four piece bath, double sinks and walk-in closet. Even more ample closet space in the additional bedrooms for storing clothes through all-seasons. The spacious English basement includes a huge family room perfect for entertaining and connected directly to the walk out backyard and garage. Functional intercom to communicate between all three levels, and bluetooth fan in master bathroom for a true spa experience. This home is low-maintenance as all lawn care and upkeep is covered, including sprinkler systems and snow removal. New humidifier and A/C compressor in 2022. A must-see on a beautiful, tree-lined, neighborly block!!
215 E 81st St, Chicago, IL 60619 is a 3 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 2,500 sqft townhouse in Chatham, built in 1993. It last sold for $320,000 on Nov 14, 2024 (4% below the $335,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $351,000, with a rent estimate of $2,666/month.
Last check for updates: about 10 hours ago
Listed by Eve L Benton, (312) 834-4383
EXIT Strategy Realty
Bought with: AJ Dobson, (847) 204-2242, Kale Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12154302

Home Details for 215 E 81st St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Partial,DaylightNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Breakfast Room, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2500 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, HumidifierDishwasherDryerLaundry: In Unit,SinkMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Double Sided, Gas Starter, Living Room, OtherHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Screens, Skylight(s)Flooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Number of Stories: 3Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Security System

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: PorchFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageHas an Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Concrete,Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1993
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Townhouse, Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20341240260000Model Home Type: TOWNHOUSE

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $335,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Sep 17 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Building

Building Details
Builder Model: TOWNHOUSE

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow RemovalHas an HOAHOA Fee: $228/Monthly

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2025 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12154302

Additional Information

HOA Amenities: Spa/Hot TubSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 14, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12154302
Sold
$320,000
Sep 17, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12154302
Contingent
$335,000
Sep 4, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12154302
Listed For Sale
$335,000
Dec 7, 2020
Source: N/A
Sold
$250,000
Sep 14, 2020
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10768505
Sold
$256,400

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

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Neighborhood Overview

Chatham
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What Locals Say about Chatham

At least 221 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

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

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 26 % Say there's wildlife

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    "Great area for pets very safe and clean"
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  • Jz4jrs6whk
    "Events , getting together more , no gun violence, having things to do & Chicago instead of sitting. Help more with the community "
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  • Celena White
    "I love it and more comfortable with area safe and comfortable with it and stay wherever I want to anywhere go area "
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  • Bb8ybz92cq
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. They look very comfortable. I have had friends visit that have had dogs with them and I have a great day."
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  • Eric Williams
    "Commuting from Chatham is easy. The Metra station is close and convenient and the CTA runs regularly throughout Chatham making it easy to get around the city. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in the neighborhood and they look after each other. There are also a bunch of nice parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "I loved the neighborhood garden walks and the close proximities to stores restaurants and schools. My neighbors were always looking out for each other and helped keep our lawns and sidewalks clean. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It can feel like a close knit family type neighborhood if you live over here long enough but it is not safe. Just watch your surroundings like any other neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "Chatham is a absolute HORRIBLE place to live. All the buildings are old and unkempt. I hate this area ALLLL the violence in chicago happens here"
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive to and from work. There are two major grocery store along with Walmart, Lowe’s and Home Depot."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors do not look out for one another. It’s loud and crime is high. Parking is hard to find on the streets."
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  • Antoinette T. J.
    "Neighborhood is dangerous for traveling and just walk in the neighborhood. Mail is not on time and there’s a lot of drug selling and hanging out at night with a lot of loud noises at night"
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  • Cloritha H.
    "My neighborhood has great transportation to getting to and from downtown. Great walking distance to the bus stop"
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  • Lavita Y.
    "Love it here Very live scenes and vibrant neighborhoods basically very festive and local to all kind of goods "
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  • Dennis W.
    "I've been living in the Chatham area since 2004. the area is nice but the residents make the neighborhood look bad. it's a hit and miss with the crime. "
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  • Lavita Y.
    "It’s not safe for children annoying train station stalkers that sell weed, shootings at both gas stations and nasty local restaurants and stores"
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  • Wbang060
    "All the littering that are inside the neighborhood it as if the neighbors doesn’t have any respect for the pet owners."
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  • Kristihawkins08
    "Great neighborhood, safe and quiet. Lived here for over 15 years with my family. Easy access to public transportation and there’s a movie theatre nearby, lots of restaurants, laundry mat, dry cleaners, gym and strip mall. Recommended "
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  • Marissa B.
    "I drive, which is a simple and easy commute. Cottage Grove, King Dr., Lake Shore Drive, and I-94 are all close by options."
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  • Leonwms
    "It’s a suburban atmosphere on the southside of Chicago It’s very close to downtown in the financial district"
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  • Pat H.
    "Friendly neighborhood, lots of stores nearby. Children walk to school daily. For the most part it's a safe community in the South side of Chicago."
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  • Kisha F.
    "this is a very violent and dangerous drug infested, drug dealers the landlords are slum the streets have thousands of pot holes kids out of control they basically run the neighborhood"
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  • Vivian J.
    "I see ppl walking dogs but no one cleans after dog poops. it's disgusting dog poop everywhere. these ppl need to be fined and there is rarely street cleaning in Chatham. this part of town needs a real makeover"
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  • Sheila R.
    "It’s pretty quiet where I live, and it’s well lit. The neighbors are very nice and many have small dogs like mines. "
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  • Sheila R.
    "The grammar school in this area is great!! One of the best! It is quiet on my block and safe and lawns are well manicured!"
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  • Triceey2
    "Nothing is done for the neighborhood. No community events have occurred to my knowledge. Crime ridden area."
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  • Wimberlyfloyd
    "Nothing at all it is too much crime And too many deadly shootings No shopping malls or any activities for kids in the neighborhood"
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  • Broggs88
    "The people are very very nice in the super wonderful middle class environment Thank you and have a great day"
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  • Tyler c.
    "My commute throughout the week is pretty accessible.. bus stop right on the corner & train station up the street."
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  • Morristine L.
    "Movie night campouts in the park. And the summer camps, and the fact that the kids can still play at the park without any violence. "
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  • Iviapatrice
    "its quiet and I haven't had no problems here. I don't see a lot of traffic which is excellent. it's close to stores gas stations and restaurants "
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  • London G.
    "Everything is in walking distance, and I have multiple ways to get downtown. I hate the parking though. It’s terrible all year round. "
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Frequently asked questions about 215 E 81st St

  • What is 215 E 81st St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 215 E 81st St in Chicago, IL is $351,000.
  • What is the price history for 215 E 81st St?
    215 E 81st St in Chicago, IL last sold for $320,000 in November 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 215 E 81st St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 215 E 81st St in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 215 E 81st St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 215 E 81st St in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.

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