268 E 157th St, Harvey, IL 60426
SOLD
DEC 19, 2025

268 E 157th St
Harvey, IL 60426

  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths

$72,500

Last Sold: Dec 19, 2025
15% below list $85K
Est. Refi. Payment $566/mo*
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$72,500

Last Sold: Dec 19, 2025
15% below list $85K
Est. Refi. Payment $566/mo*
Refinance Your Home
4 Beds
2 Baths

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
Multi-Family
Parking
2 Parking Spaces

About this House

Welcome to 268 E 157th St in Harvey! This solid brick two-unit building is a true find - each unit offers two spacious bedrooms and one full bath, ideal for comfortable living or steady rental income. Enjoy two exterior parking spaces and a property that's move-in ready with minimal updates needed. Located in a convenient neighborhood close to shopping, schools, and public transportation, this home is perfect whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or add a strong cash-flowing property to your portfolio. An easy, smart investment - a two-flat you don't want to miss!
268 E 157th St, Harvey, IL 60426 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom multi-family. It last sold for $72,500 on Dec 19, 2025 (15% below the $85,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $74,900, with a rent estimate of $1,618/month.

Home Details for 268 E 157th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 10
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
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Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 29174080060000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $85,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Dec 03 2025Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Harvey
School Information
Elementary School District: 154Jr High / Middle School District: 154High School District: 154

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2487 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12514131

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display
Last check for updates: about 8 hours ago
Listed by Eva Diaz, (312) 525-0910
ExaRealty LLC
Bought with: Jamilah R. Jor'dan, F.J. Williams Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12514131

Price History for 268 E 157th St

DatePriceEventSource
12/19/2025$72,500Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514131
12/04/2025$85,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514131
11/11/2025$85,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514131
11/08/2025$110,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12514131
07/24/2022ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11159216
12/25/2019$52,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
11/29/2018$52,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
10/22/2018$57,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
08/25/2018$65,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Harvey

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$4,725
Assessment$68,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 268 E 157th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
15644 Emerald Ave, Harvey, IL
0.27
Multi-Family Home
$90,000
05/08/26
4
2
-
16136 Halsted St, Harvey, IL
0.61
Multi-Family Home
$85,000
04/27/26
6
2
-
15342 Loomis Ave, Harvey, IL
0.69
Multi-Family Home
$60,000
07/01/26
4
2
-
630 Belle Ct, Phoenix, IL
0.68
Multi-Family Home
$30,000
07/21/26
6
2
-
15634 Union Ave, Harvey, IL
0.33
Multi-Family Home
$189,000
01/29/26
6
3
-
615 Frances St, Phoenix, IL
0.69
Multi-Family Home
$100,000
07/17/26
8
4
-
15237 4th Ave, Phoenix, IL
0.76
Multi-Family Home
$49,000
11/17/25
4
2
-

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Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 268 E 157th St.
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What Locals Say about Harvey

At least 246 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 79 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say car is needed

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 57 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 51 % Say there's wildlife

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say it's quiet

  • 40 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 39 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 32 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 32 % Say there are community events

  • 30 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 18 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Maria Loera
    "I’m not aware of any events, move here about. Year ago, love the tranquility of these area. The forest and to be away from everything, but close at the same time. "
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  • Lelesacharlie03
    "I’ve lived in this area for most of my life. It’s quiet on some blocks and it’s loud on other blocks. "
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  • Zaheerah Shareef
    "It’s ok buses run but a car is needed. Public transportation is available only in certain areas. Harvey has it though "
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  • Andrea9dees5
    "I hate it, don’t recommend. Not a safe environment for kids or adults. The community is a mess and the towns are horrible. I would not recommend this town to anyone I know. "
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  • Shanequa M.
    "No I don’t see anyone walking there dogs. None of the dogs are welcoming nor friendly. It’s best to just stay to yourself."
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  • Markdarland1
    "Lots of open space for the dogs to run but the dog owner would probably run to with all the violence in Harvey. It is getting a little better but there are gang wars and shootings all the time. Just being honest. "
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  • Mahoganyhinton53
    "This is a unsafe neighborhood. I am moving very soon. The crime rate is terrible. However there are a few convenient stores and schools but overall it’s a no for me. "
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  • Savagelyrae
    "This community in Harvey Illinois dis not have any make and- or consider making this neighborhood special. "
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  • Curtis J.
    "It’s a neighborhood not very safe there are no good restaurants mostly fast food high drug population And gun violence"
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  • Joselalito26
    "Sometimes it’s safe and sometimes it’s not. Not a lot of construction jobs around. A lot of puddles. "
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  • Donita T.
    "Annual parade and back to school fest for the kids but potholes everywhere and not safe to raise children "
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  • Rae Bae
    "Long and most of the time traffic is really bad especially in the mornings on Halsted because it happens to be a main vein "
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  • Cece
    "We don’t have any community events, Harvey Is dirty and I don’t recommend Harvey to anyone, I don’t like Harvey anymore"
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  • Ortizpino
    "don't like the neighborhood I do not want to live here shootings get really bad in the summer and there's a lot of drugs "
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  • Ortizpino
    "there is no public events there's drugs everywhere and gangs shootings is an everyday thing trying to move out of here the fast as I can"
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  • Liliana.nunez23
    "Neighbors are excellent people!!! (We care each other), Business people really care you as a costumer and as a friend... kids are respectful, responsible, and playing everywhere.... I LOVE HARVEY ILLINOIS.... I’M HARVEY!!!!"
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  • Teemomof2
    "a lot of lose dogs in area that's one thing I don't like but all of Harvey is not bad alot of good parts"
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  • Vernice S.
    "We've had our house for over 20 years. this is home. there are new people moving in, and i hope that decide to play a part of making this city good again as well."
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  • C_taylor07
    "It is not a great neighborhood at all. Multiple gunshots a week. Really bad flooding. City late on bills so garbage doesn’t always come. "
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  • Leondra
    "Family orient and friendly neighbors and good house keeping in and out. And all around stand up people that will have the neighborhood back. "
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  • Beknownuniverse2
    "I don't know anything about this area I just work here. This area is a peaceful area to live neighborhood is very friendly"
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  • Vannamosley
    "The hospital always heave events going on as well as the family Christian health center across the street from it. It’s two nice parks in the area etc "
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  • Kyararowe13
    "It’s a great place to purchase family homes they have all varieties of shapes and sizes.I think if you move here you’ll be satisfied."
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  • Amartinez b. 9.
    "This is the worst suburb in Illinois to raise a child. Poor school system, heavy crime , poor response from police. You are not getting your moneys worth in taxes . "
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  • Ansnickers41
    "I live a quiet part of Harvey, no crazy stuff. the neighborhood kids play and ride their bikes. the neighbors are an older crowd . we all talk to each other if we can "
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  • Amartinez b. 9.
    "A dog can get ran over and police will not investigate or even pick the dog up for hours. Also if you own a pit bull criminals will want to steal it . "
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  • Jose C.
    "not that bad around hospital it's ok . not that many people living here in the area.. street lights not working in like 2 months "
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  • Lillyflowertrucking
    "Nice and quiet neighborhood as far as I can see haven't been around long but I like what I see so far. There is easy access to local stores, gas station, currency exchange, and public transportation. "
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Frequently asked questions about 268 E 157th St

  • What is 268 E 157th St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 268 E 157th St in Harvey, IL is $74,900.
  • What is the price history for 268 E 157th St?
    268 E 157th St in Harvey, IL last sold for $72,500 in December 2025.
  • Is Harvey a buyer's or seller's market?
    Harvey is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Harvey?
    Residents describe Harvey, IL as well-kept, easy to park in, and pedestrian-friendly. See recently sold homes in Harvey, IL.
  • Does 268 E 157th St have parking?
    Yes, 268 E 157th St in Harvey, IL has on-site parking.
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