$3,074

closing credit¹

161 E 119th St Chicago, IL 60628

$258,900
5 beds
3 full
2,000 sqft
$129 / sqft
House

Property details

About 161 E 119th St

Live like you are on a everlasting vacation! Open the door and walk inside to your own luxury private residence. The first and second floors have beautifully refinished hardwood floors. The large living room leads to a gourmet kitchen with lots of cabinets, and includes a full length cabinet pantry. The stainless steel appliances include an oven/stove with an elongated 5th burner, a side by side refrigerator microwave and dishwasher. The granite countertops are accentuated by the granite island separating the kitchen from the dining area. Rounding out the first floor is a large bedroom and a full bathroom. The stairs to the 2nd floor leads to the amazing Primary (Master) Bedroom Suite. It has an extra large bedroom with a sitting area, walk in closet, and full bathroom. The second floor also has two more bedrooms and a third full bathroom! But wait, there's more, the full finished walkout basement includes a 5th bedroom, laundry room, utility room, two more spaces which can be used for a rec room, playroom, office, media space etc. Ideal for anyone who works remotely, or has a home business. Need a breath of fresh air? Walk out onto your back porch and take in the huge fenced yard with a car pad. The pad can be used for parking, or it could be a great entertaining space. The yard also has plenty of space to plant your dream garden. The quiet block is close to stores, transportation lines, and many other amenities this neighborhood has to offer. Do not let this one get away,shedule your viewing ASAP!

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,000 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1953
ParkingOff Alley, Off Street
MLS #12271785
WaterfrontFencing

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12271785
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: RE/MAX 10
  • Office Phone: (708) 857-1500
  • Office Email: remax10oaklawnaccounting@yahoo.com
  • Listing Agent: Alberto Avila

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Nov 22, 2023
Home Sold
$245,000
Jun 25, 2010
Home Sold
$20,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$9,500$1,959
2020$9,724$2,171
2019$11,177$2,251
2018$11,177$2,213
2017$12,195$2,630

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Cics - Bond Campus

Public Charter KG-6

1.8 mi

13300 S Langley Ave

4

Burr Oak Elementary School

Public District 3-5

2.2 mi

1440 W 125th St

5

Washington Elementary School

Public District KG-6

2.5 mi

13900 S School St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $34,155. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is less than $<35k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

52%
<35k
43%
35k-100k
5%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

50%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
41%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • NHRA Drag RacingNHRA Drag Racing
  • SoccerSoccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • Big LotsBig Lots
  • Forever 21Forever 21

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • PopeyesPopeyes
  • Golden CorralGolden Corral
  • Dominos PizzaDominos Pizza

What do the neighbors drive?

  • DodgeDodge
  • KiaKia
  • MazdaMazda

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban ContemporaryUrban Contemporary
  • Adult StandardsAdult Standards
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 161 E 119th St

This home is located at 161 E 119th St in Chicago, IL and zip code 60628 in the Far Southeast Side neighborhood. This 2,000 square foot home was built in 1953. Features: 5 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since January 16, 2025 and is currently priced at $258,900.

While more than 447 listings in Chicago, IL in December 2024 were sold above asking price, there were more than 276 listings sold at asking price, and more than 930 were sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between November and December 2024 decreased by 4.5%. While the average time on the market in December 2024 was 35 days, the median list price was $366,590.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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