6840 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
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SOLD
JUL 17, 2026

$587,000

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1.5 Baths
  • 1,900 sqft

6840 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

Edison Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 17, 2026 for $570,000 (5% below list price)

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$587K
Since last month
Increased$17K (+3%)
Since last year
Increased$31K (+5.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$19K (+3.2%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +38% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$589K
August 2026$587K
July 2026$571K
June 2026$587K
May 2026$620K
April 2026$601K
March 2026$590K
February 2026$556K
January 2026$555K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
6901 N Oleander Ave, Chicago, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$680,000
06/30/26
4
1.5
1,945
6854 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$515,000
10/06/25
4
1.5
2,033
7046 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$550,000
07/01/26
3
1
1,280
6933 N Oriole Ave, Chicago, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$680,300
08/28/26
4
2
3,179
6919 N Overhill Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$505,000
11/24/25
4
2
2,100
6727 N Oketo Ave, Chicago, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$520,000
12/19/25
3
1.5
1,540
6811 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$760,000
06/18/26
3
2.5
1,939

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
6819 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.06
$531,700
3
1
-
Off Market
6807 N Oleander Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.07
$671,600
3
2
1,900
Off Market
6820 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.08
$613,800
3
1.5
1,399
Off Market
6832 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.07
$970,500
4
4.5
3,692
Off Market
6818 N Oleander Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.08
$1,196,500
3
2.5
2,681
Off Market
6764 N Oxford Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.12
$478,100
4
1.5
-
Off Market
6854 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.08
$537,900
4
1.5
2,033
Off Market
6901 N Oleander Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.06
$680,000
4
1.5
1,945
Recently Sold
6905 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.07
$921,000
4
3
3,410
Off Market
6811 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.12
$760,000
3
2.5
1,939
Recently Sold
6763 N Oxford Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
0.14
$447,000
3
1
1,341
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1927
1,900 sqft
$300/sqft
Garage

About this House

Welcome to 6840 North Olcott in a highly desirable location of Edison Park. Situated on an oversized Chicago lot of 147 by 50. Home has been well cared for by owner for 65 years. Enter home to a wooden staircase enhanced by the warm glow of a beautiful stained-glass window. Hardwood floors featured on first and second floors. Wood burning fireplace. Large Bay window in dining room. First floor bedroom. Second floor has 2 spacious bedrooms with multiple closets in each. Full bath on second floor. Small brick porch off kitchen. Full unfinished basement awaiting your ideas. 2.5 care garage. Solid home loaded with character. Ebinger and Taft High school District. Home is walkable to schools, parks, shops, Metra and restaurants in downtown Edison Park.
6840 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,900 sqft single-family home in Edison Park, built in 1927. It last sold for $570,000 on Jul 17, 2026 (5% below the $599,000 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $587,000, with a rent estimate of $2,535/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Mary-Beth Balcarcel, (773) 350-2172
@properties Christies International Real Estate
Bought with: William Mombela, (773) 619-8653, Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12658467

Home Details for 6840 N Olcott Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Unfinished,FullNumber of Rooms: 6Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1900 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiator(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Radiator S
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 09362250200000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $599,000Price Per Sqft: $300/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Jun 17 2026Possession Timing: Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School: Ebinger Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School: William Howard Taft High SchoolHigh School District: 299

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7350 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12658467

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 17, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12658467
Sold
$570,000
Jun 20, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12658467
Contingent
$599,000
May 29, 2026
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12658467
Listed For Sale
$599,000

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$8MoM
Available listings
5488
263MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Edison Park
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What Locals Say about Edison Park

At least 83 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 96 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 91 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 87 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 87 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 85 % Say parking is easy

  • 83 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 79 % Say kids play outside

  • 79 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say car is needed

  • 70 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 63 % Say it's quiet

  • 63 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 56 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Maddensewerchar
    "GreAt restaurants and bars parades events great parks kid friendly always kids playing block parks everywhere safe environment police living the area fireman live in the area t very close to park ridge and Nile’s easy transportation the train is in the heart of Edison park née a uptown park ridge neighboring Norwood park "
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    "Friendly neighbors. Safe environment great transportation plenty of restaurants bars small business. Great deli. Good schoo"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great community. When you talk about “taking a village”, it’s a neighborhood like this. We got engaged here, married here, became a family here. "
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  • Saori B.
    "You see many other dog owner walking their dogs all the time. Nice side walks everywhere to go for a walk."
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  • Lisa j.
    "Feel super safe here. Can walk around at night time. Great restaurants and bars. Friendly neighbors. "
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  • Jcanova05
    "I was born and raised in this neighborhood and love the suburb vibe within the city limits. Good schools, restaurants, bars, and people."
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  • Allen S.
    "safe and clean good schools nice park close to bars and restaurants Metra Blue Line street festivals shopping friendly people"
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  • Therese7435
    "lived here past 20 years and its ever improving neighborhood extremely desirable location for Chicago Many police/firemen family due to residency required by city very safe and clean"
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  • Therese7435
    "safest neighborhood in Chicago neighbors are peaceful and law abiding citizens who give back to the community and raise children to embrace family values."
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  • pegmahoney58
    "Edison Park is the best Chicago has to offer! Great restaurants on Northwest Hwy. It has something for everybody plus great transportation either by car, CTA or Metra. "
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Frequently asked questions about 6840 N Olcott Ave

  • What is 6840 N Olcott Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 6840 N Olcott Ave in Chicago, IL is $587,000.
  • What is the price history for 6840 N Olcott Ave?
    6840 N Olcott Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $570,000 in July 2026.
  • 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 $389K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 6840 N Olcott Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 6840 N Olcott Ave in Chicago, IL has laundry facilities.
  • How big is the lot at 6840 N Olcott Ave?
    The lot at 6840 N Olcott Ave in Chicago, IL is about 0.17 acres (7,350 sq ft).

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