242 E  136th St, Chicago, IL 60827
OFF MARKET

$189,800

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,232 sqft

242 E 136th St, Chicago, IL 60827

Riverdale
Est. Refi. Payment $1,381/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 1, 2006 for $165,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$190K
Since 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
MonthEstimated value
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
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2019
2018
2017
2016

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
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
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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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
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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.
242 E 136th St, Chicago, IL 60827 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,232 sqft multi-family in Riverdale, built in 1905. It last sold for $165,000 on May 1, 2006. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $189,800, with a rent estimate of $2,839/month.

Home Details for 242 E 136th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 12
Appliances & Utilities
Refrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Other

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Vinyl
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached, Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1905
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4199 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
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%

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$387K
$8.33K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$4
MoM
Available listings
5485
8
MoM

Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Riverdale

At least 7 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.

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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.

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