281 E 149th St, Harvey, IL 60426
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OFF MARKET

281 E 149th St
Harvey, IL 60426

  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,455 sqft

$160,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,148/mo*
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$160,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 6, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $1,148/mo*
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3 Beds
1 Bath
1,455 sqft

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Calling all investors! 3 Bedroom, 1 Bath, Full Basement, 2 Car Garage located in Harvey. Excellent investment opportunity for an investor to rehab or an owner occupant to improve and call their home. Being sold in As Is condition / No Survey nor disclosures / Taxes pro rated 100% / Please see agent remarks for offer submission instructions.
281 E 149th St, Harvey, IL 60426 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,455 sqft single-family home built in 1953. It last sold for $44,000 on Aug 3, 2023 (6% below the $46,800 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $160,600, with a rent estimate of $1,902/month.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
180+ days ago

Home Details for 281 E 149th St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,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: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1455 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

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: 1953
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Not a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 29084120130000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $46,800
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jul 14 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Harvey
School Information
Elementary School District: 152Jr High / Middle School District: 152High School District: 154

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11819880

Additional Information

Source Internet Automated Valuation DisplaySource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 17 hours ago
Listed by Michael Olszewski, (708) 220-1791
Area Wide Realty
Bought with: Martha Ramirez Hernandez, (630) 741-8752, eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11819880

Price History for 281 E 149th St

DatePriceEventSource
08/03/2023$44,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11819880
07/14/2023$46,800PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11819880
06/29/2023$46,800Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11819880
03/13/1997$46,000Sold
N/A

Market trends in Harvey

Last updated May 2026
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$36,950
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 281 E 149th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
296 E 149th St, Harvey, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$93,000
02/18/26
3
1
772
14609 Lexington Ave, Harvey, IL
0.62
Single-Family Home
$45,000
04/03/26
3
1
1,326
271 E 148th St, Harvey, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$25,100
12/19/25
1
1
680
14619 Jefferson St, Harvey, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$60,000
07/31/25
4
1
1,162
14459 Center Ave, Harvey, IL
0.60
Single-Family Home
$35,000
02/09/26
3
1
1,400
14726 Madison Ave, Harvey, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$35,000
05/21/26
2
1
760
14624 Peoria St, Harvey, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$107,500
08/14/25
4
1
1,152
14506 Clinton St, Harvey, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$36,500
12/29/25
3
1
1,264

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Assigned Schools

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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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