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Full Property Details
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
Buyer's Brokerage Compensation: Contact Listing Agent
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Schools
Schools serving 556 Forsythe Ave
School Districts:Calumet City School District 155, Thornton Fractional Township High School District 215
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wilson Elementary School, Calumet City, IL 560 Wentworth Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 | PK-2 | 0.2 mi |
Wentworth Intermediate School 530 Superior Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 3-5 | 0.9 mi |
Wentworth Jr High School 560 Superior Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.9 mi |
Thornton Fractional North High School 755 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 556 Forsythe Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/14/2026
Listed
$183,999
116.47%
MLS
5/20/2025
Sold
$85,000
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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 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
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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
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2012
$461
—
$845
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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.
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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.

