Beautifully updated and well-kept, this charming Lansing bungalow is move-in ready and filled with thoughtful upgrades. Step inside to discover a spacious layout featuring a large recreation room with soaring vaulted, wood-beamed ceilings and sliding glass doors that open to a covered patio and fenced backyard-perfect for entertaining or relaxing year-round. The remodeled kitchen is a true highlight, showcasing granite countertops, abundant cabinetry, a breakfast bar, and new stainless steel stove and refrigerator (2025). Enjoy peace of mind with modern updates including upgraded bathroom plumbing (2021), new electrical box (2021), water heater (2021), washer/dryer (2021), new ceiling fans in two bedrooms (2021), and new windows in much of the home (2022). The finished basement offers even more living space, complete with a rec room ideal for a TV room or home office, plus two additional rooms that were previously used as bedrooms. You'll also appreciate the plentiful storage and detached garage with alley access. Roof is approximately 8 years old.The location is another standout feature-just minutes from Lansing's Main Park with walking trails, sports fields, a dog park, playgrounds, and community events, including fireworks. Enjoy the convenience of downtown Lansing's shops and restaurants, local schools, and nearby Lansing Public Library. Commuters will love the easy access to I-94 and I-80/294, making travel to Chicago or Northwest Indiana quick and convenient. This home combines modern updates, flexible living space, and a sought-after location-truly the total package! Ask about this home's assumable mortgage rate of 3.37%.
Active
$205,000
17519 Community St, Lansing, IL 60438
2beds
1,040sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,446.88 Square Feet Lot
$204,900 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementFenced backyardDetached garageAlley accessCovered patioPlentiful storageSliding glass doors
- 89 days |
- 59 |
- 4 |
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: October 21, 2025 at 06:22am
Listing courtesy of:
Amy Izzo (708)359-6510,
eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12470493
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Recreation Room, Workshop, Other Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Island, Country Kitchen, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Garden Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X14
Other
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Beamed Ceilings, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Laminate
- Windows: Screens, Drapes, Storm Window(s)
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Attic: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,540
- Total interior livable area: 1,040 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Other
Lot
- Size: 6,446.88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 55x122
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola
- Parcel number: 30293100470000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Lansing
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $197/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $139,990
- Annual tax amount: $5,169
- Date on market: 9/12/2025
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$204,900
$195,000 - $215,000
$1,606/mo
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/12/2025 | Listed for sale | $205,000+7.9%$197/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12470493 Report a problem | ||
| 7/23/2021 | Sold | $190,000$183/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11128355 Report a problem | ||
| 6/23/2021 | Pending sale | $190,000$183/sqft |
Source:  Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group #11128355 Report a problem | ||
| 6/22/2021 | Contingent | $190,000+11.8%$183/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11128355 Report a problem | ||
| 6/18/2021 | Listed for sale | $169,900+226.7%$163/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11128355 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,169 +31.3% | $13,999 +47.7% |
| 2022 | $3,937 +1.3% | $9,478 |
| 2021 | $3,886 +3.9% | $9,478 |
Find assessor info on the county website
BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$1,409/mo
Principal & interest
$1016
Property taxes
$321
Home insurance
$72
Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60438
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Coolidge Elementary SchoolGrades: K-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 3/10Memorial Jr High SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 1.2 mi
- 6/10Thornton Fractional South High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Coolidge Elementary School
- Middle: Coolidge Middle School
- High: Thornton Fractnl So High School
- District: 158
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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