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Property Description
Welcome to this classic split-level 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home that offers charm, space, and flexibility. Tucked into a residential pocket of Calumet City, this brick bungalow greets you with a shaded front porch, concrete drive, and two-car detached garage. Inside, the living room shines with wood floors and mirrored walls that reflect natural light, while the kitchen delivers warmth and utility with wood cabinetry, tiled floors, and black appliances, including a gas range. A separate dining room off of the kitchen can be used as another bedroom. A finished basement adds living space with clean tile flooring and versatile layout. Out back, a spacious yard offers plenty of room to play, gather, or simply relax. This home combines curb appeal and livable space in a convenient location with easy access to shopping and expressways.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 519 Paxton Ave
General
- Price: $211,000
- Taxes: $8,596 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12503623
- Updated: 1/15/2026
- Added to Site: 86 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Crawl Spac
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: Calumet City
- County: Cook
- Township: Thornton
- Driving Directions: sibley west of torrence to paxton south
School Information
- School District: 149
- Elem School District: 149
- Midd School District: 149
- High School District: 205
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
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Crawl Space
- Square Feet: 1,313
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1972
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4760
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1972
- Tax Amount: $8,596
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 29124000470000
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Schools
Schools serving 519 Paxton Ave
School Districts:Dolton School District 149, Thornton Township High School District 205
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Carol Moseley Braun School 1655 153rd Street, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 1-6 | 0.4 mi |
Diekman Elementary School 15121 Dorchester Avenue, Dolton, IL 60419 | PK-6 | 0.7 mi |
School Of Fine Arts 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Creative Communications Academy 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.4 mi |
Thornwood High School 17101 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 519 Paxton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Price Reduced
$211,000
-3.21%
MLS
12/05/2025
Price Reduced
$218,000
-3.11%
MLS
11/14/2025
Price Reduced
$225,000
-3.02%
MLS
10/24/2025
Listed
$232,000
90.95%
MLS
5/29/2014
Sold
$121,500
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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 519 Paxton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,596
1%
$13,765
28%
2022
$8,483
6%
$10,717
—
2021
$7,991
10%
$10,717
—
2020
$7,284
17%
$10,717
27%
2019
$6,223
—
$8,430
—
2018
$6,197
4%
$8,430
—
2017
$5,940
-13%
$8,430
-18%
2016
$6,839
2%
$10,251
—
2015
$6,679
24%
$10,251
-7%
2014
$5,372
8%
$11,040
—
2013
$4,996
4%
$11,042
—
2012
$4,807
—
$11,042
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 519 Paxton Ave
519 Paxton Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12503623) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 519 Paxton Avenue is currently listed for $211,000 and was received on October 24, 2025. Want to learn more about 519 Paxton Avenue? 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.

