242 S  Cherry St, Itasca, IL 60143
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OFF MARKET

$289,300

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 28, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,140 sqft
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,140 sqft

242 S Cherry St, Itasca, IL 60143

Home Highlights

Property Type
Townhouse
Living Area
1,140 sqft
Price/Sqft
$254

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 242 S Cherry St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Absolutely Drop Dear Gorgeous
3 bedrooms 1.1 bath townhouse. Totally renovated. Kitchen features cherry kitchen cabinets, granite counters tops, stainless steel appliances. Updated baths. Finished lower level with bedroom room and new washer and dryer. Great location blocks away from metra, Downtown. One parking space included. Tenant must arrange for a 2nd car parking if needed. Credit score above 600 is required
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Tenants pays for all utilities, water, trash & lawn care.

One car parking only in back lot
Tenant is responsible for arranging for a 2nd car parking if applicable.
242 S Cherry St, Itasca, IL 60143 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,140 sqft townhouse. It last sold for $145,000 on Sep 12, 2017 (5,942% above the $2,400 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2025 with an asking price of $2,300 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 16, 2025. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $289,300, with a rent estimate of $3,109/month.

Home Details for 242 S Cherry St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: Central AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Carpet, Hardwood, Tile

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Townhouse

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 YearAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking: Off Street Parking, On Site

Comparable Sales for 242 S Cherry St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.03
Townhouse
$241,000
09/30/25
3
1.5
1,140 sqft
0.84
Townhouse
$214,000
01/08/26
3
1.5
1,080 sqft
0.76
Townhouse
$210,000
03/20/26
2
1.5
1,200 sqft
0.79
Townhouse
$310,000
08/12/26
3
1.5
1,440 sqft
0.77
Townhouse
$260,000
12/23/25
2
1.5
1,200 sqft
0.85
Townhouse
$315,000
05/21/26
3
1.5
1,230 sqft
0.79
Townhouse
$305,000
01/20/26
3
1.5
1,676 sqft
0.75
Townhouse
$306,000
08/19/26
4
1.5
1,584 sqft
0.85
Townhouse
$240,000
02/24/26
2
1
990 sqft
0.82
Townhouse
$290,000
02/10/26
2
1.5
1,800 sqft

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What Locals Say about Itasca

At least 75 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 89 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 88 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 80 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 76 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 74 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 73 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say it's quiet

  • 70 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 53 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 49 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • daliakern
    "Small town feel you wouldn’t expect from a Chicago suburb. Kids ride bikes to school, people walk dogs, train station downtown, a great sense of community "
  • daliakern
    "We have a close knit community so it actually feels like small town America and not just another suburb. Lots of new families moving in and keeping things fresh. "
  • Abir F.
    "My family has lived in Itasca for several years and we proudly call it home. Itasca is family-friendly, and community-oriented. The schools are top-notch and the public facilities are well-maintained. Its scenery never ceases to amaze me! Itasca is conveniently located close to major expressways, yet it remains quiet, neighborly, and safe. "
  • Donatella.re72
    "Almost every house has dogs, we have 2. It is very nice here, neighbors are friendly. There is a veterinarian office, people walking their dogs all the time. It is very nice to live her, highly recommended for families. Clean and safe village."
  • Xfnr2q7sjb
    "Nice And convenient to everything I need and everything I know I’ve spent 41 years of my life in and around this geography looking to settle in and possibly get a private hanger at the airport since it’s right here around the corner and work on my golf game off the new highway "
  • Donatella.re72
    "Good neighborhood, safe place, well maintained public areas, good schools, nice library, water park, several small parks for the kids to play."
  • Lina Gomez Palacios
    "Itasca has a fireworks festival, Memorial Day parade, Christmas lights and lanterns, Oktoberfest, and various holiday events throughout the year. Organizations come together to provide events and there are summer concerts at the park. "
  • Donatella.re72
    "Great schools, friendly neighbors, quiet and nice village. This is the best place for families to live."
  • Megan T.
    "Close to the express ways and Metra station. Not too far away from Woodfield mall and shopping. About 45 minutes away from downtown Chicago"
  • Lola
    "Small town, so although not much of variety of events and programs it’s enough for population. Not the friendliest neighborhood though. "
  • Ayumi K.
    "I love going to Itascafest, ESPECIALLY at night on July 4th to see the best fireworks show in the state! My friends and I also look forward to going to play bingo there each year. So fun!"
  • Daliakern
    "Very pet friendly. Lots of areas to walk in town and forest preserves close by. And a dog park opening soon. Can’t wait!"
  • Daliakern
    "We have lived in itasca for over 20 years. Great place to raise kids-excellent schools and park district!"
  • Lisa S.
    "Centrally located . Close to all the major expressways! Only takes me 25 minutes to work. Light traffic!"
  • Patsymac713
    "Excellent schools & park district. Many different churches for all denominations so that you have many choices & opportunities to participate in religious activities."
  • Doreengv
    "I’ve lived here for many years and the last 5 have been harder on getting a parking space. The location doesn’t have easily accessible restaurants. Never heard of a crime in this neighborhood."
  • Sergio E.
    "It's awesome! Great place to live. It's very safe and has many amenities. It's also very unique and the people are very nice. Overall great town. Very convenient as it's close to expressways. The train is a great convenience as you can get into downtown Chicago very easily. "
  • Florence C. A. C. C.
    "This subdivision is always clean and nicely kept. I like the size the the yards and the location to shopping."
  • Stevepiz
    "Great location close to all main hwys without the noise"
  • Laurie
    ". The downtown area is like a storybook, enchanting and beautiful. The Metra train runs through the downtown providing Itasca residents and visitors a transportation option (45 min) to Downtown Chicago. As a 25 year resident, I love living in Itasca."

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 16, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393913
ListingRemoved
$2,250
Jul 18, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393913
PriceChange
$2,250
Price decreased by 2%
Jun 17, 2025
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12393913
Listed For Rent
$2,300
Jun 16, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,400
Jun 11, 2025
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,400

Frequently asked questions about 242 S Cherry St

  • What is 242 S Cherry St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 242 S Cherry St in Itasca, IL is $289,300.
  • What is the price history for 242 S Cherry St?
    242 S Cherry St in Itasca, IL last sold for $145,000 in September 2017.
  • Is Itasca a buyer's or seller's market?
    Itasca is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Itasca?
    Residents describe Itasca, IL as dog-friendly, pedestrian-friendly, and easy to park in. See recently sold homes in Itasca, IL.
  • Does 242 S Cherry St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 242 S Cherry St in Itasca, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 242 S Cherry St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 242 S Cherry St in Itasca, IL has in-unit laundry.

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