$189,800
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,232 sqft
242 E 136th St, Chicago, IL 60827
Est. Refi. Payment $1,381/mo*
Refinance Your HomeCurrently Off Market - Sold May 1, 2006 for $165,000
Home Value
Trulia Estimate
$190KSince last month
Increased$700 (+0.4%)Since last year
Increased$34K (+21.7%)Since last sale
Increased$25K (+15%)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 +389% in the last 10 years
| Month | Estimated value |
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2026 | |
| August 2026 | $190K |
| August 2026 | $188K |
| July 2026 | $189K |
| June 2026 | $193K |
| May 2026 | $185K |
| April 2026 | $186K |
| March 2026 | $178K |
| February 2026 | $178K |
| January 2026 | $178K |
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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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0.25 | Multi-Family Home | $200,000 | 01/20/26 | 6 | 2.5 | - | |
0.54 | Multi-Family Home | $73,000 | 04/10/26 | 4 | 2 | 2,122 | |
0.36 | Multi-Family Home | $231,000 | 10/31/25 | 8 | 3 | - | |
0.61 | Multi-Family Home | $217,075 | 09/19/25 | 8 | 3 | - | |
0.66 | Multi-Family Home | $115,000 | 04/02/26 | 5 | 2.5 | - | |
0.62 | Multi-Family Home | $275,000 | 01/21/26 | 8 | 3 | - | |
0.85 | Multi-Family Home | $163,500 | 10/09/25 | 8 | 3 | - | |
0.71 | Multi-Family Home | $141,000 | 07/17/26 | 6 | 4 | - | |
0.79 | Multi-Family Home | $300,000 | 12/31/25 | 8 | 4 | - | |
0.92 | Multi-Family Home | $100,000 | 05/29/26 | 6 | 2 | - |
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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0.01 | $15,000 | - | - | - | For Sale | |
0.06 | $250,000 | 5 | 2 | 1,200 | Recently Sold | |
0.05 | $155,000 | 3 | 1.5 | 1,134 | Recently Sold | |
0.13 | $145,000 | 5 | 1 | 1,750 | For Sale | |
0.16 | $225,900 | 5 | 2.5 | - | Off Market | |
0.21 | - | 6 | 2 | - | Off Market | |
0.24 | $200,000 | 3 | 2 | 1,600 | For Sale | |
0.25 | $200,000 | 6 | 2.5 | - | Recently Sold | |
0.25 | $170,000 | 4 | 1.5 | 1,240 | For Sale | |
0.27 | $76,900 | 4 | 1 | 1,497 | Off Market | |
0.27 | - | 5 | 3 | 2,464 | Off Market | |
0.27 | $55,000 | 4 | 1 | 1,050 | Recently Sold |
Local Information
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Home Highlights
Multi-Family
Built in 1905
2,232 sqft
$85/sqft
Garage
About this House
Two Story Frame Multi Unit with a full basement. Ready for investors. Positive Cash Flow. Won''t last long. Sold AS-IS. No Survey/No Termite.
Home Details for 242 E 136th St
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Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Interior Details Number of Rooms: 12 |
Appliances & Utilities Refrigerator |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Floors: Other |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: OtherExterior: Vinyl |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1905 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 2 |
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Lot Area: 4199 sqft |
Price and Tax history
| Date | Event | Price |
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Nov 4, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | ListingRemoved | $50,000 |
Aug 7, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $50,000 Price increased by 32% |
Jun 2, 2015 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $38,000 Price decreased by 24% |
Feb 6, 2015 Source: Agent Provided | PriceChange | $50,000 Price increased by 32% |
Jan 20, 2015 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $38,000 Price decreased by 5% |
Jan 6, 2015 Source: N/A | PriceChange | $40,000 Price decreased by 20% |
Dec 5, 2014 Source: N/A | Listed For Sale | $50,000 |
May 1, 2006 Source: N/A | Sold | $165,000 |
Mar 4, 2004 Source: N/A | Sold | $130,000 |
| Year | Property tax | Tax assessment |
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| 2024 | $2,417 | $120,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Market trends in Chicago
Last updated August 2026
Avg. sale price
$387K
$8.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$4MoM
Available listings
5485
8MoM
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67 % Say parking is easy
64 % Say kids play outside
57 % Say it's dog friendly
53 % Say there's holiday spirit
50 % Say yards are well-kept
40 % Say there's wildlife
29 % Say neighbors are friendly
29 % Say it's quiet
29 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
26 % Say people would walk alone at night
25 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
21 % Say streets are well-lit
20 % Say there are community events
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Frequently asked questions about 242 E 136th St
- What is 242 E 136th St estimated to be worth?Trulia's estimated value for 242 E 136th St in Chicago, IL is $189,800.
- What is the price history for 242 E 136th St?242 E 136th St in Chicago, IL last sold for $165,000 in May 2006.
- 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 $387K. That is up $8.33K from the prior month.