2521 Orchard Street, Blue Island, Illinois 60406


$207,997

For Sale
Status: New
Sqft: 1,112
Cost/Sqft: $187
Beds: 2
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1924
Property Taxes: $6,106
Days On Market: 2
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Welcome home to a rare blend of historic charm and modern convenience-just minutes from Chicago, major expressways, and the Metra station. This beautifully refreshed starter home offers the perfect balance of character, updates, and location. Why You'll Love It Original 100-year-old hardwood floors add warmth, authenticity, and timeless beauty you simply can't replicate today. Freshened interior with modern touches, clean lines, and a bright, welcoming layout. Open, low-maintenance yard-a flexible outdoor space with room to entertain, garden, or play without the burden of heavy upkeep. Rare 2.5-car garage for storage, projects, or extra parking-huge value in this area. Peace of mind improvements: all prior City of Blue Island violations fully resolved + a new above-ground sewer system installed. Location, Location, Location This home sits in a commuter's dream spot: Minutes to I-57, I-294, and I-80 A short walk/drive to the Metra Rock Island line Easy access to Chicago for work, nightlife, and weekend adventures School District Families Love Located within the Evergreen Park-Blue Island school region, an area known for strong community involvement, family-friendly events, and schools parents consistently rate as supportive and welcoming. Families specifically appreciate: Good student-teacher engagement Strong sense of community Accessible programs and activities Perfect for first-time buyers who want the best of affordability and quality. Features at a Glance 2 beds | 1 bath | 1,112 sq ft Original century-old hardwood floors throughout Spacious living/dining flow Open yard ready for your vision 2.5-car detached garage Move-in ready with essential upgrades already handled Don't Miss This One This home delivers historic charm, modern livability, commuter convenience, and a family-loved school district-all in one rare package. Experience the character and comfort of 2521 Orchard St for yourself.

Property Specifics

Single Family
1924
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12531875
24254100170000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
10 Mar, 2023 Sold $157,500 MRED MLS
16 Jan, 2023 Under contract $169,900 MRED MLS
31 Dec, 2022 Listed for sale $169,900 MRED MLS
25 Feb, 2024 Under contract $0 MRED MLS
8 Feb, 2024 Listed for sale $0 MRED MLS
12 Dec, 2025 Listed for sale $207,997 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 2
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2.5
42x129
Interior Stair,Unfinished
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $3,502
2025 $6,106

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