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$183,999

  • For Sale
  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,200 Sq. Ft.
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Full Property Details for 556 Forsythe Ave

General

  • Price: $183,999
  • Taxes: $6,988 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12693605

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Off-Street, Yes

Location

  • Area: Calumet City
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Thornton
  • Driving Directions: SIBLEY TO FORSYTHE - SOUTH TO 556

School Information

  • School District: 155
  • Elem School District: 155
  • Midd School District: 155
  • High School District: 215

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: Bungalow
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,200
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
  • Year Built: 1918
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 120

Financial Considerations

  • Assessment Year: 1918
  • Tax Amount: $6,988.54
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 30084060210000
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Schools serving 556 Forsythe Ave

School Districts:Calumet City School District 155, Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215
NameGradesDistance
Wilson Elementary School, Calumet City, IL
560 Wentworth Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409
PK-20.2 mi
Wentworth Intermediate School
530 Superior Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409
3-50.9 mi
Wentworth Jr High School
560 Superior Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409
6-80.9 mi
Thornton Fractional North High School
755 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409
9-120.9 mi
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Price & Sales History for 556 Forsythe Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/14/2026
Listed
$183,999
116.47%
MLS
5/20/2025
Sold
$85,000
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Tax History for 556 Forsythe Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$792
-2%
$1,230
23%
2022
$805
4%
$999
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2021
$775
7%
$999
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2020
$726
3%
$999
8%
2019
$705
2%
$922
—
2018
$690
3%
$922
—
2017
$667
19%
$922
9%
2016
$560
2%
$845
—
2015
$550
-8%
$845
—
2014
$599
22%
$845
—
2013
$489
6%
$845
—
2012
$461
—
$845
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556 Forsythe Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12693605) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 556 Forsythe Avenue is currently listed for $183,999 and was received on July 14, 2026. This property is listed by Monique Giles from our La Grange Office.Want to learn more about 556 Forsythe 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.

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