2921 E 78th Place, Chicago, IL 60649 - Photo 1

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$39,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,260 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 1 day ago

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Property Description

Awesome South Shore Location! Just minutes from Rainbow Beach Park, Lake Shore Drive, Lake Michigan and a quick 15-minute drive to Downtown Chicago! Steps from the Cheltenham/79th Street Metra Station. This home needs work, but has a lot of potential! Basement is spacious with room for a bedroom, family room, and utility/laundry room; also has a full bathroom. Main level has 1 large bedroom that can be made back into 2 as it originally was constructed. Large and open living/dining room. Upstairs has 2 smaller bedrooms with room to dormer and add a bathroom. BRING YOUR IDEAS AND MAKE THIS PROJECT YOURS!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 2921 E 78th Pl

General

Sold For: $39,000
Taxes: $1,160 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12529452
Added to Site: 36 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Additional Information

Other Features: Commuter Train

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off-Alley, Yes, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: CHI - South Shore
County: Cook
Driving Directions: E. 79th Street to S. Exchange Avenue (East of Railroad Tracks), North to E. 78th Place, East to Property 2921 (on right side of street)

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: None
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Construction: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Stone
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
Square Feet: 1,260
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

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

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Tax Amount: $1,160.47
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 21304110080000

Listed by Fulton Grace Realty
Sold by Montalbano & Associates

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Schools

Schools serving 2921 E 78th Pl

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Powell Elementary Paideia Community Academy 7511 South South Shore Drive, Chicago, IL 60649	K-8	0.6 mi
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649	12-	1.3 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617	9-11	1.5 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 2921 E 78th Pl

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

1/13/2026

Sold

$39,000

-22%

MLS

12/15/2025

Price Reduced

$50,000

-23.08%

MLS

12/10/2025

Listed

$65,000

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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.

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2921 E 78th Place, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12529452) is a Single Family property that was sold at $39,000 on January 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 2921 E 78th Place? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Shore? You can browse all South Shore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

2921 E 78th Pl Chicago, IL 60649