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Property Description
Move-In Ready Home Under $200K with Hardwood Floors + 2.5-Car Garage 2521 Orchard St, Blue Island, IL 60406 - $199,900 Clean, updated, and full of character - this 2-bedroom home offers solid value in a price range where options are limited. With 1,112 sq ft of bright living space, original hardwood floors throughout, and a rare oversized garage, this home is ready for immediate move-in. Key Highlights * Original hardwood floors in excellent condition * Fresh interior with neutral finishes * Spacious living and dining areas * 2.5-car detached garage - ideal for storage, hobbies, or additional parking * Open yard with room to relax, garden, or entertain * Essential updates already completed Commuter-Friendly Location * Minutes to I-57, I-294, and I-80 * Convenient access to Metra Rock Island Line * Straightforward commute into Chicago Home Details 2 bedrooms | 1 bathroom | 1,112 sq ft Move-in ready condition Detached 2.5-car garage Low-maintenance lot Homes under $200K with this amount of garage space and original hardwood floors are increasingly hard to find. Schedule your showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2521 Orchard St
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $6,106 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12531875
- Updated: 3/5/2026
- Added to Site: 126 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Blue Island
- County: Cook
- Township: Worth
- Driving Directions: From Downtown Chicago / I-94 (Dan Ryan) area: Take I-90/I-94 South toward the Dan Ryan Expressway. Exit onto I-57 South. Continue to 127th St (Exit 352). Head west on 127th St. Turn right (north) onto Western Ave. Turn left (west) onto Orchard St. 2521 Orchard St will be on your left. From Orland Park / South Suburbs: Head north on I-57. Take 127th St West. Turn right (north) onto Western Ave. Turn left (west) onto Orchard St. The property is on the north side of the street near that intersection.
School Information
- School District: 130
- Elem School District: 130
- Midd School District: 130
- High School District: 218
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Ranch
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Wood Siding
- Exterior Const.: Wood Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Foundation: Block
- Square Feet: 1,112
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1924
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 42 x 129
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1924
- Tax Amount: $6,106
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 24254100170000
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Schools
Schools serving 2521 Orchard St
School Districts:Cook County School District 130, Community High School District 218
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Paul Revere Intermediate School 12331 Gregory Street, Blue Island, IL 60406 | 4-5 | 0.3 mi |
Paul Revere Primary School 2300 123rd Place, Blue Island, IL 60406 | K-3 | 0.3 mi |
Veterans Memorial Middle School 12320 Greenwood Avenue, Blue Island, IL 60406 | 6-8 | 0.1 mi |
Dd Eisenhower High School (Campus) 12700 Sacramento Avenue, Blue Island, IL 60406 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2521 Orchard St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/27/2026
Price Reduced
$199,900
-3.89%
MLS
12/12/2025
Listed
$207,997
32.06%
MLS
3/08/2023
Sold
$157,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2521 Orchard St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,106
—
$17,992
-5%
2023
$6,106
66%
$18,999
71%
2022
$3,670
5%
$11,107
—
2021
$3,502
—
$11,107
—
2020
$3,506
29%
$11,107
18%
2019
$2,711
-20%
$9,446
-16%
2018
$3,373
-19%
$11,269
-12%
2017
$4,140
29%
$12,869
35%
2016
$3,218
5%
$9,543
—
2015
$3,075
1%
$9,543
—
2014
$3,040
32%
$9,543
15%
2013
$2,297
2%
$8,309
—
2012
$2,258
—
$8,309
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2521 Orchard Street, Blue Island, IL 60406 (MLS# 12531875) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 2521 Orchard Street is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 2521 Orchard Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Blue Island? You can browse all Blue Island real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

