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Off market jun 2017 for $315K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $2,515/mo

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1.5 ba

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1,152

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556 Longfellow Ave, Deerfield, IL 60015

About this home

Location, location, location. This 3 bed 1.1 bath home backs to Kipling Elementary school and is a short walk to the train station, parks, Whole Foods, and Starbucks. Located in desirable Poets Corner, this home boasts hardwood floors throughout the first and second floor. The kitchen features 42" cabinets and stainless steel appliances! The finished basement creates extra living space with endless possibilities. The backyard is enormous and has an expansive deck. There is an extra wide driveway and a long tandem garage. Best of all, this is the cheapest home in Deerfield right now featuring award winning Kipling Elementary School and Deerfield High School. Deerfield schools also have some of the best special needs programs in the Chicagoland area.

Single-familyProperty Type

1948Year Built

7,248 sq ftLot Size

$273Price/Sq.Ft.

1 spaceParking

Listed by Joshua Inglis • United Real Estate - Chicago

Bought with John Murray • Key Realty Inc.

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•Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09504096

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Rent

$2,217/mo

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Market trends in 60015, IL

Last updated September 2026

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Seller's Market

Seller's market

Sale-to-List Price

101.7%

0.2% MoM

Median sale price

$729K

$54K MoM

Avg. days on market

41d

0 days MoM

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Sale history for 556 Longfellow Ave

Date

Event

Price

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09504096

Jun 23, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$315,000

$273/sq ft

May 1, 2017

Contingent

—

Apr 19, 2017

Price Changed

$315,000

$273/sq ft

Feb 15, 2017

Listed (New)

$325,000

$282/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09504099

May 1, 2017

Contingent

—

Apr 29, 2017

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09377588

Jan 31, 2017

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09194756

Jul 31, 2016

Listing Removed

—

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08912805

Nov 5, 2015

Listing Removed

—

Public Records

Aug 8, 2003

Sold

$312,500

$271/sq ft

Public Records

Oct 28, 1996

Sold

$192,500

$167/sq ft

Public Records

Aug 1, 1986

Sold

$142,500

$124/sq ft

Public Records

Sep 1, 1984

Sold

$87,500

$76/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,610 (+5.6%)

$35,623 + $88,415

$124,038

2024

$10,044 (+2.4%)

$35,623 + $88,415

$124,038

2023

$9,807 (+11.3%)

$33,978 + $82,968

$116,946

2022

$8,811 (+6.1%)

$32,608 + $79,624

$112,232

2021

$8,302 (+4.0%)

$36,709 + $62,301

$99,010

2020

$7,985 (+2.3%)

$35,392 + $60,067

$95,459

2019

$7,808 (+2.3%)

$35,406 + $60,091

$95,497

2018

$7,632 (+1.6%)

$37,529 + $58,951

$96,480

2017

$7,512 (+3.0%)

$37,529 + $58,951

$96,480

2016

$7,296 (+2.3%)

$37,409 + $58,763

$96,172

2015

$7,135 (−3.0%)

$35,994 + $56,541

$92,535

2013

$7,357 (+2.4%)

$34,061 + $54,259

$88,320

2012

$7,187 (−6.9%)

$34,520 + $54,990

$89,510

2011

$7,717 (−1.5%)

$36,222 + $66,580

$102,802

2010

$7,835 (+4.9%)

$39,776 + $76,762

$116,538

2008

$7,468 (+6.5%)

$42,145 + $81,333

$123,478

2007

$7,013

$41,945 + $80,947

$122,892

Tax history for 556 Longfellow Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2025

$10,610 (+5.6%)

$35,623 + $88,415

$124,038

2024

$10,044 (+2.4%)

$35,623 + $88,415

$124,038

2023

$9,807 (+11.3%)

$33,978 + $82,968

$116,946

2022

$8,811 (+6.1%)

$32,608 + $79,624

$112,232

2021

$8,302 (+4.0%)

$36,709 + $62,301

$99,010

2020

$7,985 (+2.3%)

$35,392 + $60,067

$95,459

2019

$7,808 (+2.3%)

$35,406 + $60,091

$95,497

2018

$7,632 (+1.6%)

$37,529 + $58,951

$96,480

2017

$7,512 (+3.0%)

$37,529 + $58,951

$96,480

2016

$7,296 (+2.3%)

$37,409 + $58,763

$96,172

2015

$7,135 (−3.0%)

$35,994 + $56,541

$92,535

2013

$7,357 (+2.4%)

$34,061 + $54,259

$88,320

2012

$7,187 (−6.9%)

$34,520 + $54,990

$89,510

2011

$7,717 (−1.5%)

$36,222 + $66,580

$102,802

2010

$7,835 (+4.9%)

$39,776 + $76,762

$116,538

2008

$7,468 (+6.5%)

$42,145 + $81,333

$123,478

2007

$7,013

$41,945 + $80,947

$122,892

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Public record

Public record
Zoning

Beds

Baths

1.5

Stories

Lot width

50 ft.

Lot depth

145 ft.

Lot size

7,248 Sq. Ft.

Year renovated

1950

Sq. Ft.

1,532

Year built

1950

Style

Single Family Residential

County

Lake County

APN

16-33-102-057

Parking Spaces

—

Basement

—

Accessible

—

HOA Dues

—

Garage

—

Features

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Last updated by owner on Jul 15, 2026.

R-3

Single-Family Residence District

The R-3 Single-Family Residence District is intended to provide for a suburban environment of single-family residences at the highest density permitted for such development in the Village. To protect the character of this district, all non-residential uses are prohibited except for special uses as permitted in Article 4.03-C.

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Housing-Single unit

Property details

Parking

Parking Information
# of Cars: 1
# of Garage Spaces: 1
Garage Parking
Garage Door Opener(s)
Attached Garage
Garage On-Site
Owned Garage
Concrete Driveway

Interior

Virtual Tour
Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Additional Media Type 2: Other Media

Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 3
# of Bedrooms (Above Grade): 3

Master Bedroom Information
Size: 14X12
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes

Bedroom #2 Information
Size: 12X10
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Curtains/Drapes

Bedroom #3 Information
Size: 10X10
On 2nd Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Blinds

Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1

Living Room Information
Size: 19X12
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Shades

Dining Room Information
Separate Dining Room
Size: 13X11
On Main Level
Hardwood Flooring
Window Shades

Kitchen Information
Size: 10X10
On Main Level
Vinyl Flooring
Window Shades

Laundry Room Information
Size: 15X10
In Basement
Other Flooring

Additional Rooms Information
Full Basement
Partially Finished Basement

Equipment
Oven/Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Ceiling Fan

Interior Features
Hardwood Flooring

Heating & Cooling
Gas Heating, Forced Air Heating
Central Air Conditioning

Exterior

Building Information
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978
Age: 61-70 Years
Vinyl Siding, Brick Exterior

Property Features
Deck

Lot Information
Dimensions: 50X145
Less Than .25 Acre
Fenced Yard

Property Information
# of Rooms: 6
Ownership: Fee Simple
Aprox. Total Finished Sq. Ft.: 0
School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parcel Identification Number: 16331020570000

Financial

Financial Information
Tax: $7,135.93
Tax Year: 2015
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Special Service Area: N
Finance Code: Conventional

Utilities

Utility Information
Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer (Public)

Location

Community Information
Sidewalks, Street Lights, Paved Street

School Information
Elementary School: KIPLING ELEMENTARY SCHOOL
Elementary School District: 109
Junior High: ALAN B SHEPARD MIDDLE SCHOOL
Junior High District: 109
High School: DEERFIELD HIGH SCHOOL
High School District: 113

Location Information
Subdivision: POET'S CORNER
Township: WEST DEERFIELD
Corporate Limits: DEERFIELD
Directions: Waukegan Road South of Deerfield to Longfellow, East to 556

Public facts

Beds: 3
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 1,532
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 7,248 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1950
Year Renovated: 1950
County: Lake County
APN: 16-33-102-057

Home facts updated by county records on Jul 15, 2026

Other

Listing Information
Sale Price Includes Parking
Possession: Closing
Holds Earnest Money: No
Seller Concessions: No

Around this home

Schools

Kipling Elementary School

Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.1mi

9/10

Alan B Shepard Middle School

Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.5mi

8/10

Deerfield High School

Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.6mi

10/10

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Lifestyle

Provided by Walk Score and Local Logic

Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

2/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 98° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 5 days in 30 years

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Home values near 556 Longfellow Ave

Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
551 Longfellow Avenue, Deerfield, IL 3 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2675 Sq. Ft.	$637,816
533 Longfellow Avenue, Deerfield, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1967 Sq. Ft.	$626,123

Address	Redfin Estimate
550 Longfellow Avenue, Deerfield, IL 3 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 1616 Sq. Ft.	$596,901
535 Longfellow Avenue, Deerfield, IL 3 Beds \| 1 Baths \| 1622 Sq. Ft.	$455,130

Address	Redfin Estimate
560 Longfellow Avenue, Deerfield, IL 3 Beds \| 1.5 Baths \| 1351 Sq. Ft.	$452,837
526 Longfellow Avenue, Deerfield, IL 3 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1440 Sq. Ft.	$516,190

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