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1249 W 97th StreetChicago, IL 60643

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,253 Sq. ft.
$269,000 Active

1249 W 97th Street Overview

Time on Site:
13 days
Visits:
2

Seller is offering buyer closing cost assistance and a one-year home warranty with American Home Shield, making this an exceptional opportunity to own a beautifully updated home in Washington Heights just minutes from the highly desirable Beverly neighborhood. This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home with a finished attic, bonus room, and finished basement offers flexible living space designed to fit today's lifestyle. Whether you need a home office, nursery, fitness area, playroom, or additional storage, the versatile floor plan provides options to meet your needs. The bright main level features abundant natural light, fresh paint, new flooring, and an updated kitchen with stainless-steel appliances. The enclosed rear porch, surrounded by windows, creates the perfect space for a home office, reading nook, or relaxing sunroom. The finished attic provides a private upper-level retreat with an adjoining bonus room, while the basement with a second full bathroom offers additional space for recreation or entertaining. Recent improvements include newer windows, doors, a newer furnace, fresh paint, new flooring, and stainless-steel kitchen appliances. The main-floor bathroom also features a Bluetooth-enabled LED ventilation fan with a built-in speaker for a modern finishing touch. Conveniently located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and Metra transportation, this home offers easy access to the amenities of Washington Heights and neighboring Beverly. Don't miss this opportunity to own a versatile home with valuable buyer incentives. Schedule your private showing today!

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1249 W 97th Street Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,253
  • Price/Sq.ft. $215

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elementary School: Woodlawn Elementary School Commu
  • High School: Corliss High School

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1925

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - Washington Heights
  • Township: Lake

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $2,216.03
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 25081110030000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Living Area: 1253
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 6

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Size Dimensions: 4150
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction Materials: Brick

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Attic

  • Level: Attic
  • Dimensions: 16X11

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Attic
  • Dimensions: 14X8

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 6X12

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X8

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 8X8

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X9

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 17X11

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

1249 W 97th Street Neighborhood

Community

60643 (CHICAGO) Demographics

43
Median Age
6,600
Population Density (per sq. mile)
46%
College Educated
$69,782
Estimated Median Income
13,122
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,479
Estimated Total Renters
75% / 25%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

1249 W 97th Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

1249 W 97th Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$330,586
Average List Price
$200
Average Price per Square Foot
36
Properties Sold
72
Average Days on Market
138
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

1249 W 97th Street History

Date Event Value Agent
6/22/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/16/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 16, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022