12553 Greenwood Avenue, Blue Island, Illinois 60406


$253,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,720
Cost/Sqft: $150
Beds: 5
Baths: 1
Year Built: 1907
Property Taxes: $6,106
Days On Market: 81
Lot Size: 0,11
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Description

Charming, beautifully maintained, and full of character-welcome to 12553 Greenwood Avenue, a stunning single-family home nestled in the heart of Blue Island. This inviting residence effortlessly blends timeless charm with everyday comfort, offering a warm and welcoming place to call home. From the moment you arrive, the charming enclosed front porch invites you to savor your morning coffee, enjoy a good book, engage in conversations with guests, or simply unwind while taking in the natural surroundings, rain or shine. Step inside the home to discover original, gleaming hardwood floors that flow seamlessly from the spacious living room into the formal dining area, creating an inviting atmosphere perfect for both daily living and entertaining. The detailed millwork throughout the home adds timeless character, warmth, and exceptional craftsmanship. The spacious chef's kitchen offers ample room for a cozy kitchen table, making it an ideal spot to cook, connect, and create lasting memories with family and friends. All appliances are included, allowing you to move right in and enjoy the heart of the home. Adjacent to the kitchen, a large, thoughtfully designed pantry provides abundant storage space to keep your kitchen organized and fully stocked with everyday essentials. This home boasts five generously sized bedrooms-two conveniently located on the main level and three upstairs-offering flexibility for a home office or additional guest rooms. Ample closet space throughout ensures your personal belongings stay neatly organized and out of sight. Some rooms feature large walk-in closets. The full bathroom on the main level features a relaxing soaking tub surrounded by classic subway tile, creating a perfect retreat after a long day. A spacious unfinished basement offers tremendous versatility, providing abundant storage and the opportunity to craft a personalized workshop, recreation room, or additional storage space. Step outside the side back door to enjoy summer barbecues and gatherings in the beautiful backyard, surrounded by blooming flowers and mature greenery. The fenced yard creates a charming and inviting outdoor space, while the one-car garage and additional concrete pad offer convenient additional parking or the opportunity to use the concreate pad as an area for special event seating. Located within walking distance of historic downtown Blue Island, this home offers convenient access to beautiful parks, a golf course, shopping, and diverse dining options-all within a vibrant community known for its strong sense of community, with many local events, festivals, and gatherings throughout the year. Situated just south of Chicago, Blue Island offers easy access to the city via major expressways and public transportation, making it popular among commuters. Schedule your appointment today to see this magnificent home. **Motivated seller**

Property Specifics

Single Family
1907
No
0.11
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12409047
24254230060000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Aug, 2025 Sold $253,000 MRED MLS
23 Jul, 2025 Under contract $258,000 MRED MLS
1 Jul, 2025 Listed for sale $258,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Third Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 1
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
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Other Specifics

1
37.6X124.1X37.6X123.9
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $6,106

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