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Property Description
Welcome to 243 Waltham Street, a classic Calumet City bungalow that blends charm, space, and comfort. This well-maintained home offers three spacious bedrooms, one full bath, and over 1,000 square feet of inviting living space, all situated on a generous lot with a detached garage. Original hardwood floors and vintage details add warmth and character throughout, while the functional layout is perfect for everyday living. Conveniently located just minutes from schools, parks, shopping, and major expressways, this home offers both comfort and convenience in a well-established neighborhood. Come see all the potential this timeless home has to offer-your new beginning starts here!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 243 Waltham St
General
- Price: $209,900
- Taxes: $3,879 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12543458
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Calumet City
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Driving Directions: S. on I-94 E. to Dolton Rd. S. on Wentworth Ave. W. on Waltham to address
School Information
- School District: 156
- Elem School District: 156
- Midd School District: 156
- High School District: 215
- Elementary School: Lincoln Elementary School
- Middle School: Lincoln Elementary School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,032
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4680
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $3,879.87
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 30173110030000
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Schools
Schools serving 243 Waltham St
School Districts:Lincoln Elementary School District 156, Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Lincoln Elementary School, Calumet City, IL 410 157th Street, Calumet City, IL 60409 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Thornton Fractional North High School 755 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 243 Waltham St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/08/2026
Listed
$209,900
84.12%
MLS
8/25/2004
Sold
$114,000
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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 243 Waltham St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,421
41%
$9,500
41%
2022
$2,419
-5%
$6,761
—
2021
$2,534
1%
$6,761
—
2020
$2,520
18%
$6,761
6%
2019
$2,135
2%
$6,382
—
2018
$2,100
2%
$6,382
—
2017
$2,064
-19%
$6,382
-1%
2016
$2,552
7%
$6,443
—
2015
$2,384
-1%
$6,443
—
2014
$2,416
-14%
$6,443
-15%
2013
$2,807
3%
$7,586
—
2012
$2,735
—
$7,586
—
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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243 Waltham Street, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12543458) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 243 Waltham Street is currently listed for $209,900 and was received on January 08, 2026. Want to learn more about 243 Waltham Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Calumet City? You can browse all Calumet City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

