512 McCarthy St, Lemont, IL 60439
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OFF MARKET

$303,600

Trulia Estimate
as of Sep 21, 2026
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 875 sqft

512 McCarthy St, Lemont, IL 60439

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
875 sqft
$347/sqft
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 512 McCarthy St.
  • Schools1 Preschool School3 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Commute Destination

About this House

Charming 875 S.F. Brick single family home with 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms (1 full)
with central air conditioning and forced air heat and hardwood floors in all rooms except in the kitchen/Dining area which have an attractive vinyl tile. Electric Range, new Refrigerator, Washer & Dryer are provided. A detached 2 car garage with one space for tenant is provided. Enjoy a private backyard with a flower garden and fruit trees. Great for cookouts and summer enjoyment. The home is within easy walking distance to Lemont High school and Central Elementary school . Walk a little further and you are in historic downtown Lemont with its abundance of dining choices. From the street this lovely brick home appears to be a ranch but it is actually a tri-level. Upon entering the home at ground level you will see a living room and bedroom (or office). Six steps up takes you to two bedrooms and a full bathroom. Six steps down takes you to the Dining area, kitchen, laundry area and small bathroom. Everything at your fingertips. Economical to heat & cool due to its size and good insulation. Apply now and enjoy all that this wonderful safe community has to offer -- Great Fitness Center/pool, Highly rated schools, Active downtown area and super convenient to Metra, I355 and I55.

Lease term negotiable. $2,200/ month rent + $3,300 security deposit. No-smoking/no vaping allowed inside house. Small pet will be considered with extra fee. Tenant is responsible for snow removal. Lawn care, Garden maintenance & tree maintenance are services provided by the owner. A credit score of 700+, above average Income which must be verified by acceptable documentation, above average job tenure required. Credit and background checks required. Furnace filter must be changed each month. Tenant(s) Must maintain a generally clean living area inside house. Outside must be kept tidy. Two car maximum. Owner may request additional information in addition to what is asked on Zillow's application. SPECIAL NOTE: $50/MO CREDIT FOR RENT PAID ON TIME BY ZELLE.

Tenant is responsible for:
Comed - Electric
Nicor - Gas
Water and Sewer - Municipal
Garbage Removal - Waste Management
Internet - (No antennas allowed on roof)
Services must be placed in tenant's name as of lease start date.
512 McCarthy St, Lemont, IL 60439 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 875 sqft single-family home. It last sold for $96,000 on Nov 2, 2010 (4,264% above the $2,200 asking price). More recently, it was listed as a rental in June 2026 with an asking price of $2,400 per month. That rental listing was removed on August 12, 2026. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $303,600, with a rent estimate of $2,656/month.

Home Details for 512 McCarthy St

Interior Features

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

Property Information

Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Rental Terms, Policies & Fees

Lease Term: 1 MonthAvailable: now

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Detached Garage, On Site

Comparable Sales for 512 McCarthy St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.30
Single-Family Home
$110,000
01/08/26
2
2
1,374 sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$254,793
06/08/26
2
1
784 sqft
0.12
Single-Family Home
$355,000
01/16/26
3
1
1,154 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$371,000
10/02/25
2
1
1,000 sqft
0.04
Single-Family Home
$385,000
06/26/26
2
1
1,200 sqft
0.29
Single-Family Home
$292,500
12/12/25
3
1.5
1,196 sqft
0.14
Single-Family Home
$375,000
11/03/25
3
2.5
1,217 sqft
0.13
Single-Family Home
$424,500
09/26/25
4
3
821 sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$420,000
10/07/25
2
2
1,568 sqft
0.20
Single-Family Home
$428,000
09/22/25
3
2.5
1,296 sqft

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Rental Market Trends in Lemont

Last updated Sep 2026
Trulia Rent Estimate$2,656/mo
Average rent
$2.3K
$530
MoM
Available listings
11
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Around this home

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What Locals Say about Lemont

At least 135 Trulia users voted on each feature.
  • 88 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 85 % Say car is needed

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 78 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 77 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 71 % Say kids play outside

  • 68 % Say it's quiet

  • 67 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 64 % Say there's wildlife

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 62 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 48 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 42 % Say there are community events

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Mujtabaaidrood
    "It's a great neighborhood with that small town feeling yet everything you need is close by. The downtown area is amazing. The schools are great and the entire town has a community feeling to it. "
  • Mujtabaaidrood
    "There are dog parks and plenty of forest preserve to enjoy. It's a nice peaceful area. Great and friendly people that mind their own business."
  • Mujtabaaidrood
    "It's a perfect neighborhood for dogs and dog owners. Plenty of space for walking around and extremely safe for everyone."
  • Trulia User
    "We live in a cal d sac where we have Neighboors who will hoist bbq or yard get togethers. Everyone takes a weekend for our drink nights or dinner nights. It’s a very friendly place "
  • Carlos O.
    "Great friendly neighbors! Lots of kids. A lot of space for kids and families to socialize and play together."
  • Dominique R.
    "Great neighborhood. Glens of Connemara. Wide variety of families. Quiet area with plenty to do around here in neighboring towns. Downtown Lemont getting better and better. "
  • Jeff O.
    "Lemont is a great place to live when commuting to the city. The streets are also rarely congested and well maintained. Lemont is a great community!"
  • Joyce J.
    "This is a very dog friendly neighborhood. BUT the ONLY dog park is so far from town that you can’t walk to it.."
  • Rtcassano
    "There are dog parks throughout lemont and plenty of parks and nature preserves to walk your dog. This provides for animals."
  • Doreen A.
    "Lemont is a neighbor friendly and has many wonderful parks. We have a great park district and workout building called the Core. We have a fabulous police department and public works which keeps the area safe and especially in the winter they keep the streets so plowed it’s amazing. "
  • Joseph L. P.
    "I’m retired. Sorry. I have no commute. But when I was working, the commute to work was not bad. Easy access to 55 & 355. "
  • Murnikis77
    "Great neighborhood. Friendly neighbors, great restaurants and the schools are fantastic. A really wonderful place to raise a family. "
  • Sally A
    " I’ve lived hear for over 30 years it’s a very warm and nice place to live. It still has a somewhat small time feel to it! "
  • CraigPeterson
    "Ive lived here my entire life nearly 50years and I cant believe how bad historic lemont is getting BEHIND THE SCENES it all seems nice until you live here"
  • Elizabeth E.
    "I live within walking distance of downtown lemont. I can walk to the train station if need be and all the stores as well"
  • Shelley M.
    "neighborhood parties, garage sales and movies. Family friendly, with lots of parks for kids, along with good schools."
  • Elizabeth E.
    "been here for 15 years. quite family friendly. nice neighbors and close to downtown and the high school. walking distance."
  • Loricook2
    "I've lived in Lemont over 20 years that's a friendly community. the school district is top-notch along with the teachers. many activities for the kids at the library at the park district. easy access to highways grocery stores convenience stores ice cream shops restaurants"
  • Murnikis77
    "Quiet and friendly. Fantastic open views with lots of space. Neighborhood events like block parties and regular outings. "
  • Medtranmgt
    "It’s rural but there is a ton of shopping nearby. Taxes are low but the schools, library and village services are great! Everyone is very friendly!"
  • Elizabeth E.
    "Friendly neighbors, quite neighborhood, close to the high school and downtown Lemont. Nice restaurants nearby."
  • Phill C.
    "I’ve lived here over 15 years. Safe neighborhood. Great Neighbors. Close to both 355 and I55. New businesses are moving in: "

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Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Aug 12, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
ListingRemoved
$2,200
Aug 3, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
PriceChange
$2,200
Price decreased by 8%
Jun 28, 2026
Source: Zillow Rentals
Listed For Rent
$2,400
Feb 24, 2021
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
Apr 25, 2019
Source: N/A
ListingRemoved
$1,500

Frequently asked questions about 512 McCarthy St

  • What is 512 McCarthy St estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 512 McCarthy St in Lemont, IL is $303,600.
  • What is the price history for 512 McCarthy St?
    512 McCarthy St in Lemont, IL last sold for $96,000 in November 2010.
  • Is Lemont a buyer's or seller's market?
    Lemont is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What do residents say about Lemont?
    Residents describe Lemont, IL as dog-friendly, easy to park in, and well-kept. Most residents say you need a car. See recently sold homes in Lemont, IL.
  • Does 512 McCarthy St have air conditioning?
    Yes, 512 McCarthy St in Lemont, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 512 McCarthy St have a garage?
    Yes, 512 McCarthy St in Lemont, IL has a garage.

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