256 E  143rd St, Dolton, IL 60419
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256 E 143rd St
Dolton, IL 60419

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,166 sqft

$134,990

Est. Mortgage $991/mo*

$134,990

Est. Mortgage $991/mo*
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,166 sqft

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Price/Sqft
$116
Climate Control
Heating & Central Air
Listed
83 days ago

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 256 E 143rd St.
  • Schools1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome home to this wellmaintained brick residence offering space, updates, and value in a convenient Dolton location. Featuring beautiful hardwood floors in key areas, this home blends classic character with major bigticket improvements already done for you, including newer windows, roof, furnace, and water heater for added peace of mind. The flexible layout provides four comfortable bedrooms, plus a full unfinished basement with endless potential for storage, a workshop, home gym, or future finished living space. Outside, the fully fenced yard is set up for pets, entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing, and a newer storage shed gives you extra room for tools and lawn equipment. Solid brick construction, functional living space, and updated mechanicals make this a great opportunity for a buyer seeking a movein ready home with plenty of upside to personalize over time. You will appreciate being close to parks, schools, shopping, expressways, and major commuter routes for easy access throughout the south suburbs and into the city.
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Jeffrey Sklar, (804) 656-5007
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12656167

Home Details for 256 E 143rd St

Active Status

MLS Status: Pending

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1166 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: OtherHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas Heating
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
No Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 83

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1945
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 29033190380000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $134,990Price Per Sqft: $116
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jun 15 2026Possession Timing: Negotiable

Location

Direction & Address
City: Dolton
School Information
Elementary School District: 148Jr High / Middle School District: 205High School District: 205

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12656167

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4375 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: Standard

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12656167Attribution Contact: (804) 656-5007

Additional Information

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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"
  • 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 "
  • Kamarabrown00
    "They have a lot of back to school events that’s about it and that everything is close to each other "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Noel Owens
    "There are none in the winter. During the summer there are numerous events that are family friendly (concerts, skating, local park) "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Hunter G.
    "There are a lot of fights amongst students. Pick elsewhere if possible.There are better education systems in other suburbs. "
  • 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"
  • Concerned grandparent
    "There are some undesirables living within the community. Make sure you enroll your children in after school activities and summer programs"
  • Rare.air1984
    "it's , just an okay kind of neighborhood. (not the best , not the worst)Middle of the road kind of neighborhood "
  • 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."
  • Chris R.
    "Dog owners would like that there are plenty parks to walk your dogs and also let them play or run around"
  • 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."
  • T Queen
    "there are a lot of dog owners in the neighborhood. you see people walking their dogs and the occasional stray"
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • Shay
    "Dolton owners never have their dog on a leash..........................................................."
  • 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 "
  • 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 "
  • Minya F.
    "I always see citizens walking their dogs ... Most people around have dogs so it’s a dog friendly neighborhood "
  • Teco82
    "Neighborhood is decent but still need to stay aware of surroundings and people due to rising crime rates. "
  • 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 "
  • Shevelle R.
    "Nice clean and quiet .... kid friendly neighbors respects your privacy...... never any shooting or young people hanging out all night "
  • 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."
  • 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!!!"
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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."

Market trends in Dolton

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
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Sale-to-List Price
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Price per sq ft
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Available listings
123
11
MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$130K
Since last month
Decreased$500 (-0.4%)
Since last year
Increased$39K (+43.2%)
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 +234% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$130K
July 2026$130K
June 2026$132K
May 2026$135K
April 2026$91K
March 2026$97K
February 2026$95K
January 2026$85K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
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
0.29
Single-Family Home
$128,229
01/09/26
4
1
1,229
0.22
Single-Family Home
$130,000
04/02/26
3
1
1,200
0.27
Single-Family Home
$114,000
04/03/26
3
1
1,102
0.12
Single-Family Home
$94,900
11/07/25
3
1
8,700
0.08
Single-Family Home
$155,000
10/09/25
3
2
1,366
0.29
Single-Family Home
$48,500
04/24/26
3
1
1,020
0.34
Single-Family Home
$100,000
11/14/25
3
1
1,071

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
0.05
$187,300
4
2
1,272
Off Market
0.04
$169,600
3
1
1,140
Off Market
0.03
$153,300
3
2
1,214
Off Market
0.08
$163,300
3
1.5
760
Off Market
0.08
$162,800
3
2
1,366
Off Market
0.08
$215,800
3
3
2,190
Off Market
0.12
$162,000
5
2
1,143
Recently Sold
0.12
$210,000
3
1
8,700
For Sale
0.11
$231,800
4
2
1,400
Off Market
0.12
$195,400
2
2
1,250
Off Market
0.12
$198,600
5
2
1,216
Off Market
0.13
$157,000
3
1.5
-
Off Market

Price and Tax history

YearProperty taxTax assessment
2024Unavailable
$100,000
Home facts updated by county records

LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Jeffrey Sklar, Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Agent Phone: (804) 656-5007
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information

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Frequently asked questions about 256 E 143rd St

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 256 E 143rd St?
    Based on a $134,990 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 256 E 143rd St in Dolton, IL is approximately $1,005 (about $706 principal & interest, $224 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • What do residents say about Dolton?
    Residents describe Dolton, IL as pedestrian-friendly, well-kept, and easy to park in. See homes for sale in Dolton, IL.
  • What are the closest schools to 256 E 143rd St?
    The closest schools to 256 E 143rd St in Dolton, IL are Franklin Elementary School (rated 4/10), Lincoln Junior High School (rated 2/10), Thornridge High School (rated 2/10).
  • What is 256 E 143rd St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 256 E 143rd St in Dolton, IL is $129,600.
  • Does 256 E 143rd St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 256 E 143rd St in Dolton, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 256 E 143rd St have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 256 E 143rd St in Dolton, IL has laundry facilities.
256 E 143rd St, Dolton, IL 60419 is a 4 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,166 sqft single-family home built in 1945. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on May 29, 2026. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12656167.