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$289,999 Contingent
Property Description
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Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2231 S Drake Ave
General
- Price: $289,999
- Taxes: $2,743 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12709168
- Updated: 7/18/2026
- Added to Site: 2 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - South Lawndale
- County: Cook
- Township: West Chicago
- Driving Directions: South Western to Cermak Rd, West on Cermak to Drake, South on Drake to 2231
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Partial
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 924
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1878
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1878
- Tax Amount: $2,743
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16262010090000
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Schools
Schools serving 2231 S Drake Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cardenas Elementary School 2345 South Millard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623 | PK-3 | 0.2 mi |
Castellanos Elementary School 2524 South Central Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623 | 4-8 | 0.4 mi |
Farragut Career Academy High School 2345 South Christiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623 | 9-11 | 0.3 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 2231 S Drake Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/18/2026
Listed
$289,999
346.15%
MLS
12/17/2025
Sold
$65,000
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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 2231 S Drake Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,743
—
$14,800
14%
2023
$2,743
3%
$12,999
—
2022
$2,674
2%
$12,999
—
2021
$2,614
8%
$12,999
20%
2020
$2,412
96%
$10,829
-12%
2019
$1,232
20%
$12,306
—
2018
$1,029
-7%
$12,306
-10%
2017
$1,101
-27%
$13,741
—
2016
$1,512
4%
$13,741
—
2015
$1,453
-3%
$13,741
10%
2014
$1,494
3%
$12,456
—
2013
$1,446
-19%
$12,456
—
2012
$1,787
—
$12,456
—
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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2231 S Drake Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623 (MLS# 12709168) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 2231 S Drake Avenue is currently listed for $289,999 and was received on July 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 2231 S Drake Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Lawndale? You can browse all South Lawndale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
