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Property Description
PUBLIC VIEWING AVAILABLE SUNDAY MARCH 22 from 12:00 -3:00pm. Professional pics coming soon!!! Charming, Updated Home in an Unbeatable Dyer Location! Beautifully maintained 2-bedroom, 1.75-bath home offers comfort, convenience, and thoughtful updates throughout. Step inside to a light-filled living room featuring gleaming hardwood floors and an inviting atmosphere. The updated kitchen is both stylish and functional, showcasing stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and a complementary backsplash. The primary bedroom is generously sized, offering plenty of space to relax and unwind, and features sliding doors that lead directly to one of the decks-perfect for enjoying your morning coffee or a quiet evening outdoors. The second bedroom is also well-proportioned, and the main level bathroom has been tastefully remodeled with custom tile finishes. Much of the home has been freshly painted for a clean, move-in-ready feel. The approximately 400 sq ft dry basement adds valuable living or storage space and includes a newly updated 3/4 bath (2026). Outdoor features include partially fenced yard, mature trees, multiple outdoor gathering areas including three decks (2025), a patio, fire pit and an approximately 8x12 utility shed. The oversized 2.5-car garage is equipped with 220 electric, offering added versatility. Updates include- roof (9 years), furnace (5 years), hwh (2 years), fresh paint (2026), and new carpet on stairs (2026). LAWN AERATION, OVERSEED AND 6 FERTILIZATION APPLICATIONS HAVE BEEN PREPAID FOR THE NEW OWNER! Conveniently located near shopping, dining, medical facilities, major highways, and the soon-to-open SOUTH SHORE TRAIN STATION, providing an easy commute to Chicago.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 223 Illinois St
General
- Price: $249,900
- Taxes: $1,681 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: GNIAR
- MLS ID: 835840
- Updated: Today (3/21/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Interior
- Number of Rooms: 5
- Interior Features: Ceiling Fan(s), Pantry, Granite Counters, Eat-in Kitchen
- Appliances: Dryer, Washer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Refrigerator, Microwave, Gas Water Heater, Gas Range, Dishwasher, Disposal
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- 3/4 Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Fire Pit, Storage, Rain Gutters, Private Yard
Parking
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Parking Features: Detached, On Street, Garage Faces Rear, Alley Access, Additional Parking, Off Street, Garage Door Opener
Location
- County: Lake
- Township: St. John
- Subdivision: Dyer
- Driving Directions: Calumet South to Rt 30 West. Route 30 to Hart Street, turn Right. Hart Street to Illinois St, turn Right, home on left.
School Information
- High School District: Lake Central
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Structural Information
- Square Feet: 1,050
- Year Built: 1885
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1653
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 7,200
- Lot Features: Back Yard, Near Public Transit, Front Yard, Few Trees
- Zoning: residential
Financial Considerations
- Tax Amount: $1,681
- Tax Year: 2025
- Terms: Cash, VA Loan, FHA, Conventional
Disclosures and Reports
- Legal Description: DYER L.18 BL.6 W. 10 FT. L.17 BL.6
- Property ID: 451012381016000034
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Schools
Schools serving 223 Illinois St
School District:Lake Central School Corporation
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kahler Middle School 600 Joliet Street, Dyer, IN 46311 | 5-8 | 0.4 mi |
Protsman Elementary School 1121 Harrison Avenue, Dyer, IN 46311 | K-4 | 1 mi |
Lake Central High School 8400 Wicker Avenue, Saint John, IN 46373 | 9-12 | 3.2 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 223 Illinois St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/21/2026
Listed
$249,900
88.18%
MLS
7/18/2018
Sold
$132,800
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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 223 Illinois St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2024
$1,569
—
$190,000
11%
2024
$1,569
-63%
$171,400
4%
2023
$4,186
153%
$164,600
2%
2022
$1,656
—
$161,000
5%
2020
$1,663
23%
$152,800
5%
2019
$1,353
—
$144,900
8%
2019
$1,353
53%
$134,600
27%
2018
$882
11%
$105,900
2%
2017
$796
—
$104,000
-6%
2017
$796
-12%
$110,800
2%
2016
$903
14%
$108,400
-1%
2015
$791
-13%
$109,900
2%
2013
$912
—
$107,600
-1%
2012
$915
—
$108,800
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Estimate the Cost
Estimate the Cost for 223 Illinois St
223 Illinois Street, Dyer, IN 46311 (MLS# 835840) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 223 Illinois Street is currently listed for $249,900 and was received on March 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 223 Illinois Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Dyer? You can browse all Dyer real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

