Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/15/2026
Listed
$299,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to this great Chicago multi-unit on an oversized lot, owned and cared for by the same family for many decades. This well-maintained property offers timeless charm, generous space, and a bright, functional layout. A welcoming foyer with double doors opens into the spacious interior. The building features two units: Unit #1 with 3 bedrooms (plus a tandem room) and Unit#2 with 4 bedrooms. Each unit includes separate living and dining rooms and large, sun-filled kitchens, making the spaces feel open and inviting. Natural light throughout each unit adds to its warmth and character. The semi-finished basement includes a half bathroom and a separate furnace room, offering extra space for storage or flexible use. Set on a wide lot, the fenced backyard is perfect for summer gatherings and everyday enjoyment. Ideal for house-hacking or as an investment, with convenient access to downtown Chicago and close to shopping, dining along Western Ave. and 95th Street.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1244 W 97th Pl
General
- Price: $299,000
- Taxes: $2,834 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12548918
- Updated: 1/16/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Location
- Area: CHI - Washington Heights
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Driving Directions: 99th Vincennes north to 97th pl, west to address
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Storage Space, Full
- Year Built: 1903
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 166
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1903
- Tax Amount: $2,834.24
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 25081110230000
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Schools
Schools serving 1244 W 97th Pl
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Green W Elementary School 1150 West 96th Street, Chicago, IL 60643 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Corliss High School 821 East 103rd Street, Chicago, IL 60628 | 9-12 | 2.8 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 1244 W 97th Pl
Tax History
Tax History for 1244 W 97th Pl
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,333
79%
$17,000
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2022
$1,300
5%
$17,000
—
2021
$1,237
9%
$17,000
50%
2020
$1,137
2%
$11,298
-9%
2019
$1,119
2%
$12,416
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2018
$1,098
-53%
$12,416
-34%
2017
$2,359
1462%
$18,884
—
2016
$151
-95%
$18,884
—
2015
$2,987
8%
$18,884
8%
2014
$2,761
2%
$17,414
—
2013
$2,695
—
$17,414
—
2012
$2,683
—
$17,414
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 6Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,400Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 7 hours ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,700Sq. Ft.
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1244 W 97th Place, Chicago, IL 60643 (MLS# 12548918) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 7 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1244 W 97th Place is currently listed for $299,000 and was received on January 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 1244 W 97th Place? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Washington Heights? You can browse all Washington Heights real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.