236 E 142nd St, Dolton, IL 60419
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$132,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Oct 5, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 950 sqft

236 E 142nd St, Dolton, IL 60419

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1950
950 sqft
$139/sqft

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 236 E 142nd St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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About this House

Some photos may feature virtual furniture staging, which is intended to help visualize the space and potential designs. The rental home does not come with any furniture shown in the images and these virtual images do not represent actual furnishings. Residents must furnish their own home.Please note that the advertised price may exclude additional fees. These include a $55 application fee per applicant; a one-time $75 admin fee; a $11 monthly utility management fee; other mandatory fees, if applicable, for pool maintenance, pet fees/rent, smart home, internet service, and propane refilling; and optional fees for services like self-guided tours with third-party provider Rently ($1.99 to $11.99). HOAs may also charge mandatory application and amenity fees, where applicable, which must be paid directly to the HOA. For a comprehensive overview of all potential fees, please see our Rental Fees. Get the home you want and the value you deserve with FirstKey Homes. Use our website to Apply Online, Schedule a Self-Tour, Review Resident Qualifications or Search More Homes; or contact our leasing department for help today. Pets are welcome. Apply soon, homes can go fast!

3 bedroom, 1 bathroom rental home in Dolton, IL, may be just the home for you.

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236 E 142nd St, Dolton, IL 60419 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 950 sqft single-family home built in 1950. It last sold for $35,000 on Mar 31, 2009 (1,844% above the $1,800 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in November 2025 with an asking price of $2,040 per month. That rental listing was removed on December 31, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $132,400, with a rent estimate of $2,441/month.
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Home Details for 236 E 142nd St

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1950
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: Contact For DetailsAvailable: now

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
Disposal
Heating & Cooling
Air Conditioning

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Comparable Sales for 236 E 142nd St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
212 E 142nd Pl, Dolton, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$94,900
11/07/25
3
1
1,142 sqft
14048 Park Ave, Dolton, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$36,000
05/04/26
3
1
1,591 sqft
14111 Manor Ave, Dolton, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$130,000
04/02/26
3
1
1,216 sqft
506 E 144th St, Dolton, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$48,500
04/24/26
3
1
1,020 sqft
14127 S La Salle St, Riverdale, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$39,000
07/23/26
3
1
976 sqft
14214 S State St, Riverdale, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$56,000
01/29/26
3
1
752 sqft
14255 Greenwood Rd, Dolton, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$49,000
12/30/25
3
1
840 sqft
13910 Kanawha St, Dolton, IL
0.47
Single-Family Home
$52,500
11/26/25
3
1
900 sqft
13749 S Wabash Ave, Riverdale, IL
0.57
Single-Family Home
$30,000
02/10/26
3
1
945 sqft
115 E 140th Ct, Riverdale, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$52,000
05/07/26
3
2
1,200 sqft

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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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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$1,800
Dec 24, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,800
Price decreased by 4%
Dec 12, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,875
Price decreased by 3%
Dec 4, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$1,940
Price decreased by 5%
Nov 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,040

Frequently asked questions about 236 E 142nd St

  • What is 236 E 142nd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 236 E 142nd St in Dolton, IL is $132,400.
  • What is the price history for 236 E 142nd St?
    236 E 142nd St in Dolton, IL last sold for $35,000 in March 2009.
  • Is Dolton a buyer's or seller's market?
    Dolton is currently a balanced market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Dolton?
    Residents describe Dolton, IL as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Dolton, IL.

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