Why rent when you can own! 2-bedroom, 1 1/2-bath Ranch with full basement, large backyard with a privacy fence, and a garage with a side drive. Corner lot, just a block from the elementary school and within walking distance to Lansing Downtown. Close to transportation, with a bus on Wentworth and the New Munster train station. This home has everything, including hardwood floors, updated windows, freshly painted interior, updated baths, and a finished basement with a 1/2 bath, bar area, and family room. Per Seller, furnace and air are 7 years old, and the roof is 10 years old. The fireplace is wood-burning, and the whole-house fan are as is. The seller has maintained the property and addressed all major items and will be selling AS IS. No Electric in the garage.
Est. $1,452 per month, based on comparable rentals
Sale and tax history for 17902 Community St
Sale History
Tax History
Date
Event
Price
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #12662490
Jul 8, 2026
Sold (MLS) (Closed)
$168,000
$199/sq ft
Jun 4, 2026
Contingent (Contingent - Continue to Show)
—
May 29, 2026
Listed (Active)
$159,900
$189/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09577586
Jun 29, 2017
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$102,000
$121/sq ft
May 10, 2017
Pending (Contingent (Do Not Show))
—
Mar 28, 2017
Listed (New)
$108,000
$128/sq ft
+6
Great home near school (1 block away), parks, shopping, entertainment, nightlife, and near downtown and summer outdoor fest location. Easy access to I-294, I-94, and I-80. This home features hardwood floors, cozy fireplace, newer flooring in updated kitchen, new double pane, double hung windows, vinyl siding, remodeled bathroom, and a GREAT partially finished basement. Huge fenced in yard perfect for entertaining.
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09302606
Jan 5, 2017
Listing Removed
—
Dec 2, 2016
Price Changed
*
Jul 31, 2016
Listed (New)
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #08509030
May 2, 2014
Listing Removed
—
May 2, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Apr 1, 2014
Price Changed (Price Change)
*
Dec 30, 2013
Listed (New)
*
Public Records
Aug 4, 2009
Sold
$106,000
$125/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #07168060
Jul 31, 2009
Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)
$105,900
$125/sq ft
Jun 25, 2009
Listing Removed
—
Jun 16, 2009
Contingent
—
Mar 23, 2009
Listed
$109,900
$130/sq ft
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06602711
Jan 11, 2008
Listing Removed
—
Jul 11, 2007
Listed
*
MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #06378381
Jul 9, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 9, 2007
Listed
*
NIRA MLS as Distributed by MLS Grid #176401
Jul 10, 2007
Listing Removed
—
Jan 9, 2007
Listed
$124,900
$148/sq ft
Public Records
Apr 25, 2000
Sold
$82,000
$97/sq ft
Year
Property tax
Land + Additions
Assessment*
2023
$3,718 (+30.6%)
$2,343 + $8,656
$10,999
2022
$2,846 (+0.7%)
$2,068 + $5,731
$7,799
2021
$2,825 (+2.5%)
$2,068 + $5,731
$7,799
2020
$2,755 (−0.2%)
$2,068 + $5,731
$7,799
2019
$2,761 (−40.3%)
$1,930 + $6,348
$8,278
2018
$4,625 (+67.2%)
$1,930 + $6,348
$8,278
2017
$2,766 (−3.1%)
$1,930 + $6,348
$8,278
2016
$2,855 (+10.3%)
$1,792 + $5,926
$7,718
2015
$2,588 (+0.3%)
$1,792 + $5,926
$7,718
2014
$2,580 (−12.5%)
$1,792 + $5,926
$7,718
2013
$2,950 (+5.4%)
$1,792 + $7,390
$9,182
2012
$2,799 (−0.1%)
$1,792 + $7,390
$9,182
2011
$2,802 (−31.8%)
$1,792 + $7,390
$9,182
2010
$4,112 (−12.4%)
$1,792 + $10,793
$12,585
2009
$4,692 (+64.6%)
$1,792 + $10,793
$12,585
2008
$2,850 (+1.7%)
$2,867 + $10,381
$13,248
2007
$2,802
$2,647 + $9,586
$12,233
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
2
Baths
1.5
Stories
1
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
5,515 Sq. Ft.
Year renovated
—
Sq. Ft.
846
Year built
1941
Style
Single Family Residential
County
Cook County
APN
30321090170000
Parking Spaces
—
Basement
—
Accessible
—
HOA Dues
—
Garage
—
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Aug 11, 2026.
R2
Single-Family Residence District
The purpose of the R2 single-family residential district is to provide for, and preserve, single-family detached residential development on lots that are a minimum of 7,150 sq ft in area within the village. The R2 district also provides for limited public and institutional uses compatible with surrounding residential neighborhoods.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Housing-Group
Housing-Single unit
Infrastructure
Educational/school
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# of Garage Spaces: 1
# of Parking (Total): 1
Parking Features: Side Driveway, No Garage, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 1
# of Baths (1/2): 1
Basement Bathrooms (Y/N): Yes
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bedrooms Possible: 2
Room Information
Room Type: Bar/Entertainment
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 7 x 15
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 2
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 10
Flooring: Carpet
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 3
Room Information
Room Type: Bedroom 4
Room Information
Room Type: Dining Room
Room Information
Room Type: Family Room
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 16 x 25
Room Information
Room Type: Kitchen
Level: Main
Dimensions: 9 x 14
Flooring: Ceramic Tile
Room Information
Room Type: Laundry
Level: Basement
Dimensions: 9 x 12
Room Information
Room Type: Living Room
Level: Main
Dimensions: 18 x 16
Flooring: Hardwood
Room Information
Room Type: Master Bedroom
Level: Main
Dimensions: 10 x 13
Flooring: Carpet
Bath: None
Additional Rooms Information
Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
Basement: Finished, Full
Laundry Features: In Unit, Sink
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 5
Equipment
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Fireplace Information
# of Fireplaces: 1
Fireplace Location: Living Room
Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
Exterior
Building Information
Living Area Source: Assessor
Age: 81-90 Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Foundation Details: Block
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding
Property Information
Property Type: Detached Single
Property Type: 1 Story
Ownership: Fee Simple
Property Currently Being Leased: No
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
Parcel Number: 30321090170000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 45 x 175
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $3,949
Tax Year: 2025
Tax Exemptions: Homeowner
Financial Information
Finance Code: FHA
Special Service Area: N
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air
Location
Homeowners Association Information
Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
School Information
Elementary School District: 158
Middle Or Junior School District: 158
High School District: 215
Location Information
Township: Thornton
Corporate Limits: Lansing
Directions: Ridge Road East of Burnham. to Henry street, North on Henry to Madison, Madison to Community North to home
Public facts
Beds: 2
Baths: 1.5
Sq. Ft.: 846
Stories: 1.0
Lot Size: 5,515 square feet
Style: Single Family Residential
Year Built: 1941
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 30321090170000
Home facts updated by county records on Aug 11, 2026
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Some Photos Virtually Staged?: Yes
Around this home
Schools
Coolidge Elementary School
Public K-5 • Assigned • 0.2mi
5/10
Memorial Junior High School
Public 6-8 • Assigned • 0.9mi
4/10
Thornton Fractional South High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 0.8mi
7/10
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Climate risks
1/10 Flood Factor
Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
3/10 Fire Factor
0.15% chance of being in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 102° expected this year, 15 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years
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Historical weather
Lansing, IL • 60438
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the
U.S. average for solar exposure.
10.3 hrs
3.3 hrs
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Estimated sale price
$189,000 – $229,000
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