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2913 E 97Th Street, Chicago, IL 60617

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3 Beds
2 Baths
- Sq Ft

Welcome to your classic 1890's single family home in a great neighborhood of the Southeast Side of Chicago. A 3-level A-frame with a large rear concrete patio for entertaining and a detached brick 2-car garage. There are 3 bedrooms/1 bath on the main level, and 2 additional rooms on the lower level that could be used as bedrooms. Also a living room, another full bath, and a kitchen on the lower level. The home is masonry-built and wood-framed with siding. An open floorplan with sweeping archways and the "original" oak base boards and moldings, linking the living room to the dining room to the kitchen effortlessly. The spacious living and dining rooms have a light wood laminate flooring throughout, while the expansive kitchen has custom ceramic flooring with plenty of counter space, stainless steel appliances, an eat-in radius island, and an all-purpose workstation space for (your baking needs, the kids doing their homework, or a bar for entertaining). The kitchen has a large butler's pantry with plenty of storage for food, supplies, and your kitchen gadgets. Each of the 3 bedrooms on the main level have new carpet. The full bath was upgraded in 2019 with new shower surround, vanity, toilet, and flooring. The rooms have 9-ft ceilings and each of the 3 bedrooms, dining room, and kitchen have ceiling fans. The lower level can be used as an entertaining space, a play space for the kids, a home office area, or even an in-law suite, as it has its own separate living space with a kitchen and a full bath. Also features a washer/dryer, large closet space, and lots of storage. There is a 8x10 storage room at the front of the home and another 7x20 storage space at the rear of the home. This space leads out to the concrete patio with cedar fences on both sides of the yard for your privacy. The roof on the home and the garage have been replaced with architectural shingles and this spacious upper level has 2 new Velux skylights, just waiting for your future master suite design. Other upgrades include: new roof on 2 car garage (2021); new front porch and rear porch completely rebuilt and composite decking (2021); new water heater (2019); new cedar fence system at the rear of the home (2019); new boiler system and tank (2018); new electric panel upgrade (2009); new copper plumbing in kitchen (2009); new vinyl windows in kitchen and walk-in pantry (2009). You have 2 grammar school options very close by: Sacred Heart Catholic School & Church 1 block away, and Marsh Elementary CPS 1 block away. Many great restaurants, activities, and shopping in the area. Nearby expressways (I-94, I-57 and Lake Shore Drive), the Chicago Skyway, very close to the Indiana border for additional shopping and restaurants. Can be in downtown Chicago or Northwest Indiana in minutes. Neighborhood park (Vets Park) 1 block away, and a massive park at Lake Michigan (Calumet Park), just a mile away.

Listing By: Ola Sanni - Century 21 S.G.R., Inc. ilmlsni-r Realty.com
  • MLS# 12533814
  • Date Listed12/17/2025
  • Days on Realty 1 Day
  • Bedrooms 3
  • Bathrooms 2 Full baths
  • Lot Size 0.08 acres (3,267 sq. ft)
  • Sewer Public Sewer
  • Property Type Single Family
  • County Cook
  • Year Built 1888
  • Water Public

Interior Features

  • Cooling None
  • Heating Natural Gas

Exterior / Lot Features

  • Roof -
  • Lot Size Acres 0.08
  • Lot Size SQFT 3,267.00
  • Lot Features -

Directions

east/west on 95th St to Commercial Ave, south to 97th St, 1-way west to property.

Financial Considerations

  • Tax Amount $1,625
  • Terms Cash, Conventional, FHA, VA Loan

Nearby Schools

Source: School Digger

Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy

Public • PK - 8 • Serves this home

22.64 mi

Distance

William E Dever Elementary School

Public • PK - 8

24.95 mi

Distance

Arthur E Canty Elementary School

Public • PK - 8

26.43 mi

Distance

Everett Mckinley Dirksen Elementary School

Public • PK - 8

28.14 mi

Distance

William Howard Taft High School

Public • 7 - 12 • Serves this home

26.89 mi

Distance

Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School

Public • 9 - 12 • Serves this home

13.83 mi

Distance

Charles P Steinmetz College Preparatory High School

Public • 9 - 12

23.75 mi

Distance

Chicago Academy High School

Public • 9 - 12

23.75 mi

Distance

Sales & Tax History

Source: Public Records

Population & Environment

Source: Sperling's Best Places

Walkability in IL / 60617

Source: Walkscore

60/100

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score ®

45/100

Some Transit

Transit Score ®

49/100

Bikable

Bike Score ®

Overview

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

Transit Summary

4 nearby routes: 4 bus, 0 rail, 0 other

Walkability averages in the surrounding area

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 42/100, Transit Score: 43/100, Bike Score: 52/100.

Points of Interest near 2913 E 97th Street, Chicago, IL 60617

Frequently Asked Questions for 2913 E 97th Street

Source: Realty.com

2913 E 97th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 is a Single Family 0 sq. ft. home listed for sale. Realty.com has 12 photos available of this 3 bed, 2 bath house, listed at $179,900. View sales and tax history, use our mortgage calculator and more on Realty.com

Realty.com has 12 photos of 2913 E 97th Street.

Our records indicate that 2913 E 97th Street was built in 1888.

The full address for this home is 2913 E 97th Street, Chicago, IL 60617.

2913 E 97th Street has been listed on Realty.com since Wed December 17, 2025

Some errands can be accomplished on foot. A few nearby public transportation options. Minimal bike infrastructure.

The average walkability score in the surrounding area is Walk Score: 42/100, Transit Score: 43/100, Bike Score: 52/100.

There are 3 schools assigned to this home. Check out the schools near 2913 E 97th Street. Harriet E Sayre Elementary Language Academy (Grades: PK - 8), William Howard Taft High School (Grades: 7 - 12), Chicago Academy Adv Tech High School (Grades: 9 - 12)

Listing provided courtesy of: Century 21 S.G.R., Inc. (tel: 3123262121)
Listing agent: Ola Sanni (#507004)

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