Calling All Investors! Located near Rainbow Beach in the South Shore Neighborhood, this 4bed/2bath is being sold AS-IS, no repairs. This property was damaged by a fire 3 years ago. The lot to the west of this property is being sold with the house. No showings, Buyers may walk the perimeter of the property. Call the Listing Agent below for questions.
Active
$99,000
2856 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649
4beds
1,982sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1890
4,284 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$50/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
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Zillow last checked: 7 hours ago
Listing updated: April 02, 2026 at 10:07pm
Listing courtesy of:
Joseph Stith 708-629-8350,
Hoffman Realtors LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12604207
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom 2
- Level: Lower
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,982 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,284 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 21304080320000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1890
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $50/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $55,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,894
- Date on market: 3/28/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/28/2026 | Listed for sale | $99,000-16.8%$50/sqft |
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| 3/28/2026 | Listing removed | $119,000$60/sqft |
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| 2/18/2026 | Price change | $119,000-0.8%$60/sqft |
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| 2/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $119,900$60/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2022 | -- | $5,500 |
| 2021 | -- | $5,500 -56.7% |
| 2020 | -- | $12,714 -10% |
| 2019 | -- | $14,127 |
| 2018 | -- | $14,127 +8.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $13,044 |
| 2016 | $2,955 +65.2% | $13,044 |
| 2015 | $1,788 +32.9% | $13,044 +21.3% |
| 2014 | $1,345 -39.8% | $10,752 |
| 2013 | $2,235 +3493.6% | $10,752 |
| 2012 | $62 -95.8% | $10,752 -18.4% |
| 2011 | $1,466 -42.9% | $13,176 |
| 2010 | $2,569 +172.1% | $13,176 |
| 2009 | $944 +484.6% | $13,176 -19.9% |
| 2008 | $161 -25.7% | $16,459 |
| 2007 | $217 -5.8% | $16,459 |
| 2006 | $231 -20.5% | $16,459 +63.3% |
| 2005 | $290 -72% | $10,078 |
| 2004 | $1,038 +4.5% | $10,078 |
| 2003 | $993 +14.4% | $10,078 +31.4% |
| 2002 | $868 +81.2% | $7,668 |
| 2001 | $479 -39.5% | $7,668 |
| 2000 | $792 +0% | $7,668 +25.3% |
| 1999 | $792 | $6,121 |
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BuyAbility℠ payment
Est. payment
$675/mo
Principal & interest
$511
Property taxes
$164
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: 60649
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 1/10Powell Elementary Paideia Community AcademyGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- NAExcel Academy - Woodlawn HSGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
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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