56 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619
OFF MARKET

56 E 87th St
Chicago, IL 60619

Chatham

    Local Information

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    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
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    Home Highlights

    Year Built
    1957

    About this House

    56 E 87th St is in the Chatham neighborhood in Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60619. This property has a lot size of 5985 sqft and was built in 1957.
    56 E 87th St, Chicago, IL 60619 is a unknown in Chatham, built in 1957. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate rent is $1,938/month.

    Home Details for 56 E 87th St

    Interior Features

    Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
    Stories: 2

    Property Information

    Year Built
    Year Built: 1957
    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: UnknownArchitecture: Other

    Community

    Units in Building: 1

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 5985 sqft

    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$902
    Assessment$44,890
    Home facts updated by county records

    Comparable Sales for 56 E 87th St

    Address
    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    8622 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.07
    Single-Family Home
    $225,000
    12/01/25
    4
    2
    1,594
    8730 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.10
    Single-Family Home
    $242,500
    04/02/26
    3
    1.5
    1,384
    8643 S State St, Chicago, IL
    0.08
    Single-Family Home
    $220,000
    01/05/26
    4
    2
    1,700
    8630 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.13
    Single-Family Home
    $200,000
    09/29/25
    4
    2
    1,117
    8758 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.15
    Single-Family Home
    $300,000
    07/14/26
    3
    2.5
    1,688
    8642 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.12
    Single-Family Home
    $155,000
    06/03/26
    3
    2
    1,112
    8616 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.14
    Single-Family Home
    $303,000
    09/10/25
    3
    1
    1,176
    8726 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.14
    Single-Family Home
    $120,000
    12/18/25
    3
    1.5
    1,550
    8848 S Wabash Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.25
    Single-Family Home
    $226,000
    06/12/26
    3
    2
    1,188
    8549 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
    0.21
    Single-Family Home
    $380,000
    03/05/26
    4
    2.5
    2,400

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    Assigned Schools

    These are the assigned schools for 56 E 87th St.
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    Neighborhood Overview

    Chatham
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    What Locals Say about Chatham

    At least 221 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 69 % Say car is needed

    • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 63 % Say parking is easy

    • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 49 % Say kids play outside

    • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 45 % Say it's quiet

    • 36 % Say there are community events

    • 31 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 25 % Say there's wildlife

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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      "Great area for pets very safe and clean"
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    • Jz4jrs6whk
      "Events , getting together more , no gun violence, having things to do & Chicago instead of sitting. Help more with the community "
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    • Celena White
      "I love it and more comfortable with area safe and comfortable with it and stay wherever I want to anywhere go area "
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    • Bb8ybz92cq
      "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. They look very comfortable. I have had friends visit that have had dogs with them and I have a great day."
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    • Eric Williams
      "Commuting from Chatham is easy. The Metra station is close and convenient and the CTA runs regularly throughout Chatham making it easy to get around the city. "
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    • Trulia User
      "There are many families in the neighborhood and they look after each other. There are also a bunch of nice parks."
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    • Trulia User
      "I loved the neighborhood garden walks and the close proximities to stores restaurants and schools. My neighbors were always looking out for each other and helped keep our lawns and sidewalks clean. "
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    • Trulia User
      "It can feel like a close knit family type neighborhood if you live over here long enough but it is not safe. Just watch your surroundings like any other neighborhood "
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    • Trulia User
      "Chatham is a absolute HORRIBLE place to live. All the buildings are old and unkempt. I hate this area ALLLL the violence in chicago happens here"
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    • Trulia User
      "I drive to and from work. There are two major grocery store along with Walmart, Lowe’s and Home Depot."
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    • Trulia User
      "Neighbors do not look out for one another. It’s loud and crime is high. Parking is hard to find on the streets."
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    • Antoinette T. J.
      "Neighborhood is dangerous for traveling and just walk in the neighborhood. Mail is not on time and there’s a lot of drug selling and hanging out at night with a lot of loud noises at night"
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    • Cloritha H.
      "My neighborhood has great transportation to getting to and from downtown. Great walking distance to the bus stop"
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    • Lavita Y.
      "Love it here Very live scenes and vibrant neighborhoods basically very festive and local to all kind of goods "
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    • Dennis W.
      "I've been living in the Chatham area since 2004. the area is nice but the residents make the neighborhood look bad. it's a hit and miss with the crime. "
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    • Lavita Y.
      "It’s not safe for children annoying train station stalkers that sell weed, shootings at both gas stations and nasty local restaurants and stores"
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    • Wbang060
      "All the littering that are inside the neighborhood it as if the neighbors doesn’t have any respect for the pet owners."
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    • Kristihawkins08
      "Great neighborhood, safe and quiet. Lived here for over 15 years with my family. Easy access to public transportation and there’s a movie theatre nearby, lots of restaurants, laundry mat, dry cleaners, gym and strip mall. Recommended "
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    • Marissa B.
      "I drive, which is a simple and easy commute. Cottage Grove, King Dr., Lake Shore Drive, and I-94 are all close by options."
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    • Leonwms
      "It’s a suburban atmosphere on the southside of Chicago It’s very close to downtown in the financial district"
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    • Pat H.
      "Friendly neighborhood, lots of stores nearby. Children walk to school daily. For the most part it's a safe community in the South side of Chicago."
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    • Kisha F.
      "this is a very violent and dangerous drug infested, drug dealers the landlords are slum the streets have thousands of pot holes kids out of control they basically run the neighborhood"
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    • Vivian J.
      "I see ppl walking dogs but no one cleans after dog poops. it's disgusting dog poop everywhere. these ppl need to be fined and there is rarely street cleaning in Chatham. this part of town needs a real makeover"
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    • Sheila R.
      "It’s pretty quiet where I live, and it’s well lit. The neighbors are very nice and many have small dogs like mines. "
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    • Sheila R.
      "The grammar school in this area is great!! One of the best! It is quiet on my block and safe and lawns are well manicured!"
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    • Triceey2
      "Nothing is done for the neighborhood. No community events have occurred to my knowledge. Crime ridden area."
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    • Wimberlyfloyd
      "Nothing at all it is too much crime And too many deadly shootings No shopping malls or any activities for kids in the neighborhood"
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    • Broggs88
      "The people are very very nice in the super wonderful middle class environment Thank you and have a great day"
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    • Tyler c.
      "My commute throughout the week is pretty accessible.. bus stop right on the corner & train station up the street."
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    • Morristine L.
      "Movie night campouts in the park. And the summer camps, and the fact that the kids can still play at the park without any violence. "
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    • Iviapatrice
      "its quiet and I haven't had no problems here. I don't see a lot of traffic which is excellent. it's close to stores gas stations and restaurants "
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    • London G.
      "Everything is in walking distance, and I have multiple ways to get downtown. I hate the parking though. It’s terrible all year round. "
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    Frequently asked questions about 56 E 87th St

    • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
      Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
    • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
      The median sale price in Chicago is $382K. That is up $16.67K from the prior month.
    • What do residents say about the Chatham neighborhood?
      Residents describe the Chatham neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in Chatham, Chicago.
    • What are the closest schools to 56 E 87th St?
      The closest schools to 56 E 87th St in Chicago, IL are Harlan Community Academy High School, Neil Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 3/10).