155 W 81st Street Chicago, IL 60620
Listing Courtesy of: MLS LogoMidwest Real Estate Data as distributed by MLS GRID / Listed By: Brittiany Jones, Coldwell Banker Realty

  155 W 81st Street Chicago, IL 60620

Active (55 Days)
$247,500 (USD)
4
BED
2
BATH
2,270
SQFT

Description

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS IN WEST CHATHAM! Discover the potential of this spacious 4-bedroom brick raised ranch situated on a desirable corner lot in Chicago's established West Chatham neighborhood! Offering classic character, generous living space, and exceptional versatility, this property presents an exciting opportunity for investors, savvy buyers, and those looking to create a home tailored to their personal vision. Originally designed as a 5-bedroom home, the property currently offers 4 bedrooms with the potential to restore the original fifth bedroom configuration, subject to appropriate improvements and approvals. Adding more flexibility. Whether you prefer additional bedroom space, an oversized primary retreat, a home office, or a multifunctional living area, the possibilities are yours to explore! Step inside and appreciate the beautiful hardwood flooring, comfortable living areas, and functional layout that offers both character and opportunity. The finished lower level further expands the home's versatility, featuring additional recreational and entertainment space complete with a bar area. Imagine a cozy media lounge, game room, fitness area, home office, or the ultimate gathering space for family and friends! Additional highlights include a fenced yard, a detached two-car garage, a prominent corner-lot setting, and the timeless appeal of brick construction. For investors, this property presents an opportunity to explore value-add improvements and long-term investment potential. For owner-occupants, it offers the flexibility to personalize the space, enhance its functionality, and create a home that evolves with their needs. Sold As-Is. Conveniently situated near shopping, dining, parks, public transportation, and major commuter routes, this West Chatham property offers a compelling combination of location, space, and possibilities. ONE HOME. MULTIPLE POSSIBILITIES. ENDLESS POTENTIAL! Whether your vision is to restore, refresh, personalize, or invest, this beautiful home is ready for its next chapter. Schedule your private showing today and discover the opportunity waiting behind the door!

MLS #:
12755285
Taxes
$2,501(2025)
Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1961
Style
Ranch
School District
299
County
Cook County

Listed By

Brittiany Jones, Coldwell Banker Realty
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data
Last checked Nov 4 2026 at 4:37 PM GMT+0000
Bathroom Details
  • Full Bathroom: 1
  • Half Bathroom: 1
Heating and Cooling
  • Gas
  • Central Air
Basement Information
  • Finished
  • Daylight
Utility Information
  • Utilities: Water Source: Lake Michigan
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
Parking
  • Garage
  • Detached
  • Yes
Living Area
  • 2,270 sqft

Listing Price History

Date
Event
Price
% Change
$ (+/-)
Nov 02, 2026
Price Changed
$247,500
-1%
-$1,500
Nov 01, 2026
Price Changed
$249,000
0%
-$900
Oct 20, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
0%
$900
Oct 14, 2026
Price Changed
$249,000
-4%
-$10,900
Oct 06, 2026
Price Changed
$259,900
4%
$10,000
Oct 05, 2026
Price Changed
$249,900
-6%
-$15,100
Sep 16, 2026
Price Changed
$265,000
-9%
-$24,900
Sep 11, 2026
Listed
$289,900
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Disclaimer: Square footage is based on information available to agent, including County records. Information has not been verified by agent and should be verified by buyer.
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 11/4/2026 16:37. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.