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Property Description
Welcome to 561 Yates, a spacious and beautifully updated home offering 5 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, and a fully finished basement. The main level features 3 generous bedrooms, a bright living area, and an updated kitchen that flows into the dining space perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The finished basement provides an additional 2 bedrooms, a large family room, laundry area, and plenty of storage, making it ideal for related living or extra guest space. Step outside to enjoy a 2.5-car garage with side drive, offering convenience and plenty of parking. With its versatile layout, modern updates, and prime location, this home is move-in ready and designed for comfort. Home features newer roof/ furnace/ air conditioning/ some windows/ freshly painted and of course hardwood flooring throughout. Very close to transportation, shopping, and schools.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 561 Yates Ave
General
- Sold For: $242,999
- Taxes: $6,550 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12451884
- Added to Site: 149 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Equipment: Cable TV
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: Calumet City
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Sibley to Yates south to home
School Information
- School District: 149
- Midd School District: 149
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Step Ranch
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,252
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1968
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2023
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 124
- Lot Features: Common Grounds
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1968
- Tax Amount: $6,550
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 29124120090000
Listed by MRS Real Estate Firm
Sold by Real People Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 561 Yates 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 | 0.2 mi |
Diekman Elementary School 15121 Dorchester Avenue, Dolton, IL 60419 | PK-6 | 1 mi |
School Of Fine Arts 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Creative Communications Academy 1650 Pulaski Road, Calumet City, IL 60409 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Thornwood High School 17101 South Park Avenue, South Holland, IL 60473 | 9-12 | 3.3 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 561 Yates Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/15/2025
Sold
$242,999
3.4%
MLS
8/20/2025
Listed
$234,999
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
561 Yates Avenue, Calumet City, IL 60409 (MLS# 12451884) is a Single Family property that was sold at $242,999 on October 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 561 Yates 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.

