2602 W  79th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652
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OFF MARKET

2602 W 79th Pl
Chicago, IL 60652

Wrightwood
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,279 sqft

$312,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,200/mo*

$312,500

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 31, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,200/mo*
4 Beds
2 Baths
1,279 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1948
Living Area
1,279 sqft
Price/Sqft
$244
Parking
Garage
HOA
None

About this House

Beautiful and well-maintained Cape Code home. Great for a first-time homebuyer! This lovely 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom carries nice space. When you enter the home, you will appreciate the layout of the main level and the well cared for hardwood floors. Nice size open concept livingroom and diningroom, and then ease your way into the Eat-in kitchen to enjoy a home cook meal. All bedrooms are a decent size, with 2 bedrooms and full bathroom located on the main level and 2 bedrooms located on the second level. The open finished basement has a full bathroom and separate laundry, utility, and storage areas. When you make your way outside, you can enjoy the weather in the fully fenced backyard with a nice size deck, great for relaxing, cookouts and entertaining. The backyard space, will also lead you to the 2 car garage. Property is located not far from shopping, public transportation and school. Property is being Sold "As-Is" and open to All Buyers (FHA, VA, Conventional). Property Taxes don't reflect Homeowners Exemption, so taxes may be lower after purchase by owner occupant. This home is move-in ready, just for you! Don't Miss Out on this Gem!
2602 W 79th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,279 sqft single-family home in Wrightwood, built in 1948. It last sold for $242,000 on May 1, 2024 (7% below the $260,000 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in May 2019 with an asking price of $2,500 per month. That rental listing was removed on March 24, 2021. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $312,500, with a rent estimate of $2,865/month.

Home Details for 2602 W 79th Pl

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1279 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDryerRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Cape Cod
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 19362030420000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $260,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu Feb 22 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Subject To Tenant Rights

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Community

Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4329.864 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11896506Back On Market Date: Fri Dec 22 2023

Additional Information

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 2 hours ago
Listed by Tamika M Harding, (773) 653-6406
Keller Williams Preferred Rlty
Bought with: Josh Reighard, (801) 865-9047, Dream Town Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11896506

Price History for 2602 W 79th Pl

DatePriceEventSource
05/01/2024$242,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896506
03/08/2024$260,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896506
02/22/2024$260,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896506
12/22/2023$260,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896506
11/23/2023$260,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896506
09/28/2023$260,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11896506
03/24/2021ListingRemovedN/A
06/16/2019$2,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/28/2019$2,500Listed For RentN/A
02/21/2019$200,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
01/07/2019$200,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
12/05/2018$210,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/27/2018$215,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
11/06/2018$225,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/20/2018$235,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
08/10/1994$99,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$382K
$16.67K
MoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%
MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$13
MoM
Available listings
5747
168
MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,845
Assessment$200,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 2602 W 79th Pl

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$225,562
12/05/25
3
1.5
1,471
0.18
Single-Family Home
$200,000
07/02/26
4
1.5
1,102
0.19
Single-Family Home
$285,000
09/02/25
4
2
1,124
0.30
Single-Family Home
$280,000
02/13/26
3
2
1,050
0.21
Single-Family Home
$329,900
10/10/25
4
2
2,200
0.35
Single-Family Home
$260,000
08/29/25
4
3
1,388
0.09
Single-Family Home
$370,000
04/24/26
6
2
2,390
0.22
Single-Family Home
$338,400
12/23/25
6
2
1,829
0.49
Single-Family Home
$290,000
08/21/25
4
1.5
1,451

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Wrightwood

At least 110 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 92 % Say parking is easy

  • 92 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 90 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 84 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 73 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 62 % Say it's quiet

  • 60 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 56 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 53 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 53 % Say there are community events

  • 43 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 40 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "The block parties are pretty fun and the people are very nice. I stay across the street from a park district and I love it "
  • Trulia User
    "The community is known for its Historic homes, its cleanliness, wonderful scenery. Beverly has a broad variety of entertainment for everyone music, Theatrical Events, for the entire family. "
  • Briah A.
    "Metra stations are are close. And you can catch a bus to the red and orange lines no problem. Pretty wasnt to get around. "
  • Jamie D. S.
    "This was a very lovely place the neighbors is always friendly there are lotta stores and shopping areas which makes it convenient for families I love this neighborhood"
  • Valenceia
    "The feeling of safety and peacefulness. The neighbors are caring and everyone keeps their property up."
  • Cloritha H.
    "block clubs, things for the family and friends, friendly neighbors potlucks Halloween parties for the kids, holiday parties for everyone "
  • Al.burns91
    "I lived in this neighborhood for five years and have gotten to know some of my neighbors by their first names and have befriended some of them to the point where we look out for one another."
  • Al.burns91
    "The neighborhood is friendly and quiet and a watchful group of people. Also everyone takes care of their landscaping ."
  • Al.burns91
    "Yes public transportation is within walking distance with a consistent schedule and expedient time to your appointed destination. "
  • Al.burns91
    "I drive mostly and I don’t normally use public transportation. But the public transportation is readily available. "
  • Lenora M.
    "There many families in our neneighbor this area is clean and quiet people take care of there grassy lawn."
  • Ebony B.
    "A lot of homeowners own dogs and you see them walking frequently with their furry friend. There are plenty of parks where people can walk their dogs. "
  • Aliciasheanel
    "I stay a block off evergreen . 98% of my neighborhood been here for 10 or more years .. Very quiet on my block. Little to No crime in my area."
  • Roxane W.
    "I have lived here with my sister for a year now. The neighborhood is mostly quiet which is nice and there is still an active block club in existence which helps to build a sense of community."
  • Spliven1
    "I've been here for,6mos and find it very comfortable living. The neighbors are very friendly and it's a mixed neighborhood. "
  • Rosa T.
    "I live in this community; purchased a pre-foreclosure back in 2005 and got a great deal! Library, alderman's office, post office, grocery stores, restaurants, schools,and the best health club are within walking distance... everthing is nearby!! Metra train station at 79th & kedzie is very convenient!!"

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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