Cheap homes for sale & real estate in Cook County, IL

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Discover the potential in this classic Auburn Gresham frame home, offering nearly 1,982 sq ft of interior space on a 3,762 sq ft lot. The property needs a full gut rehab, but the structure has solid bones, giving investors and developers a straightforward starting point for a complete redesign. If you estimate a good reno budget, this home can be rebuilt into a modern single-family layout that meets today's standards, open living areas, updated bedrooms, and a comfortable primary suite. The generous footprint provides flexibility for a thoughtful and functional floorplan. Recent neighborhood values support ARV resale potential in the $300K+ range, making this a practical value-add project f

$155,000

4 beds2 baths1,982 sq ft

1032 W 88th St, Chicago, IL 60620

2 garage spots • Built 1900 • Listed 43 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Cook County, IL:
Beautifully maintained newer condo offering a spacious open floor plan with two generously sized bedrooms and two full bathroom. This desirable Flexicore building provides added sound insulation for a quieter living experience. The bright and inviting living room features custom draperies with room-darkening shades, while the modern kitchen showcases stainless steel appliances and opens seamlessly to the main living area. Beautiful flooring enhances the entry and living spaces, and the convenience of in-unit laundry adds to the home's appeal. The bathroom is highlighted by a beautiful skylight that fills the space with natural light. Additional updates include a newly replaced water heater.

$235,000

2 beds2 baths900 sq ft

4020 W 105th St Unit 3E, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Open floor plan • Flexicore building • In-unit laundry

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Cook County, IL:
Spacious 3 bedroom - 1 bath Bi-level home with finished lower level and concrete side drive on a quiet block. Great space for any living situation. Tenant Occupied, Do-Not-Disturb. By Appointment Only

$150,000

3 beds1 bath1,021 sq ft

911 E 152nd St, Phoenix, IL 60426

6,250 sq ft lot • 2 parking spots • Built 1997

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Cook County, IL:
Great opportunity for first time homebuyer. or savvy investor to take this one to the finish line! TALE OF THE TAPE: First floor rent ready & vacant with a new kitchen & bath, floors, windows, tuck-pointing, pavers, siding & Roof. Really beautiful work! Basement is already dug and ready for build-out and a 4th bedroom. Remaining work to complete includes: 1) Copper water connections 2) Hot water heater 3) GFA 4) AC 5) Drain tile 6) Steel posts and beams 7) Slab. Large parking area for 6 cars, low taxes and Market Rents are 2K and FMV sales are north of 250K Selling at a Deep discount to FMV. Seller will provide engineer's drawing for the post & beam work.

$129,500

3 beds1 bath1,320 sq ft

313 153rd Pl, Calumet City, IL 60409

3,123 sq ft lot • Built 1923 • Listed 45 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Cheap Home for sale in Cook County, IL:
OVERSIZED CORNER LOT!! BRICK 2 STORY 2 FLAT WITH FULL SEMI FINSHED BASEMENT!! 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE WITH SIDE APRON!! 2 BEDROOMS EACH UNIT!! SEPARATE GAS FORCED AIR HEATING UNITS !! SPEPARATE ELECTRIC, CIRCUIT BREAKERS !! SPACIOUS YARD !!! 2 BLOCKS FROM PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION !!!

$225,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

165 E 119th St, Chicago, IL 60628

Oversized corner lot • Spacious yard • Separate electric

Property at 655 W Irving Park Rd #5411, Chicago, IL 60613, 1 bed, 1 bath

$235,000

1 bed1 bath750 sq ft

655 W Irving Park Rd #5411, Chicago, IL 60613

Property at 14613 Winchester Ave, Harvey, IL 60426, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$139,900

3 beds1.5 baths919 sq ft

14613 Winchester Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property at 2620 E Martha Pl, Burnham, IL 60633, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$160,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,405 sq ft

2620 E Martha Pl, Burnham, IL 60633

Property at 15711 Dixie Hwy, Harvey, IL 60426, 4 beds, 2 baths

$299,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

15711 Dixie Hwy, Harvey, IL 60426

Property at 16231 Clifton Park Ave, Markham, IL 60428, 4 beds, 2 baths

$225,000

4 beds2 baths1,600 sq ft

16231 Clifton Park Ave, Markham, IL 60428

Property at 9745 S Karlov Ave #205, Oak Lawn, IL 60453, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$169,900

2 beds1.5 baths700 sq ft

9745 S Karlov Ave #205, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Property at 7621 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620, 4 beds, 4 baths

$350,000

4 beds4 baths— sq ft

7621 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 11031 S Mackinaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, 3 beds, 2 baths

$305,500

3 beds2 baths1,896 sq ft

11031 S Mackinaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property at 14509 Irving Ave, Dolton, IL 60419, 2 beds, 1 bath

$80,000

2 beds1 bath736 sq ft

14509 Irving Ave, Dolton, IL 60419

Property at 7335 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60621, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$95,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,624 sq ft

7335 S Morgan St, Chicago, IL 60621

Property at 8001 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60620, 3 beds, 1 bath

$189,900

3 beds1 bath1,497 sq ft

8001 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 7841 S Loomis Blvd, Chicago, IL 60620, 5 beds, 3 baths

$349,000

5 beds3 baths— sq ft

7841 S Loomis Blvd, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 913 E 169th St, South Holland, IL 60473, 4 beds, 2 baths

$339,900

4 beds2 baths1,596 sq ft

913 E 169th St, South Holland, IL 60473

Property at 130 E Lincoln Hwy, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

$255,000

— beds— baths4,800 sq ft

130 E Lincoln Hwy, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Property at 537 E 161st Pl, South Holland, IL 60473, 3 beds, 1 bath

$199,900

3 beds1 bath1,031 sq ft

537 E 161st Pl, South Holland, IL 60473

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Property at 6945 S Dorchester Ave Unit 2S, Chicago, IL 60637, 3 beds, 1 bath

$129,000

3 beds1 bath1,300 sq ft

6945 S Dorchester Ave Unit 2S, Chicago, IL 60637

Property at 227 W 146th St, Dolton, IL 60419, 3 beds, 1 bath

$140,000

3 beds1 bath1,170 sq ft

227 W 146th St, Dolton, IL 60419

Property at 15538 Turlington Ave, Harvey, IL 60426, 4 beds, 2 baths

$67,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

15538 Turlington Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property at 16905 S Crane Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429, 5 beds, 1.5 baths

$255,000

5 beds1.5 baths1,740 sq ft

16905 S Crane Ave, Hazel Crest, IL 60429

Property at 4814 N Clark St Unit P-53, Chicago, IL 60640

$32,500

— beds— baths— sq ft

4814 N Clark St Unit P-53, Chicago, IL 60640

Property at 14111 Manor Ave, Dolton, IL 60419, 3 beds, 1 bath

$210,000

3 beds1 bath1,200 sq ft

14111 Manor Ave, Dolton, IL 60419

Property at 140 W 66th St Unit G, Chicago, IL 60621, 3 beds, 1 bath

$200,000

3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft

140 W 66th St Unit G, Chicago, IL 60621

Property at 2814 Lexington Dr, Hazel Crest, IL 60429, 3 beds, 1 bath

$189,900

3 beds1 bath1,110 sq ft

2814 Lexington Dr, Hazel Crest, IL 60429

Property at 474 N Lake Shore Dr Unit P-27, Chicago, IL 60611

$48,500

— beds— baths— sq ft

474 N Lake Shore Dr Unit P-27, Chicago, IL 60611

Property at 140 W 66th St Unit 2R, Chicago, IL 60621, 3 beds, 1 bath

$250,000

3 beds1 bath969 sq ft

140 W 66th St Unit 2R, Chicago, IL 60621

Property at 140 W 66th St Unit 2F, Chicago, IL 60621, 3 beds, 1 bath

$225,000

3 beds1 bath1,000 sq ft

140 W 66th St Unit 2F, Chicago, IL 60621

Property at 933 W Van Buren St #326, Chicago, IL 60607, 1 bed, 1 bath

$435,000

1 bed1 bath— sq ft

933 W Van Buren St #326, Chicago, IL 60607

Property at 270 Butternut Ln, Streamwood, IL 60107, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$280,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,133 sq ft

270 Butternut Ln, Streamwood, IL 60107

Property at 655 W Irving Park Rd #1704, Chicago, IL 60613, 1 bed, 1 bath

$249,900

1 bed1 bath840 sq ft

655 W Irving Park Rd #1704, Chicago, IL 60613

Property at 9355 Irving Park Rd #307, Schiller Park, IL 60176, 2 beds, 1.5 baths

$260,000

2 beds1.5 baths1,100 sq ft

9355 Irving Park Rd #307, Schiller Park, IL 60176

Property at Undisclosed address, Matteson, IL 60443, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$393,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,526 sq ft

Undisclosed address, Matteson, IL 60443

Property at 102 Neutrenton Ave, Elgin, IL 60120, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$315,000

3 beds2.5 baths1,482 sq ft

102 Neutrenton Ave, Elgin, IL 60120

Property at 12850 Crestbrook Ct #7, Crestwood, IL 60418, 2 beds, 1 bath

$147,000

2 beds1 bath900 sq ft

12850 Crestbrook Ct #7, Crestwood, IL 60418

Property at 2605 S Indiana Ave #1404, Chicago, IL 60616, 1 bed, 1 bath

$155,000

1 bed1 bath760 sq ft

2605 S Indiana Ave #1404, Chicago, IL 60616

Property at 360 W Illinois St #312, Chicago, IL 60654, 1 bed, 1 bath

$315,000

1 bed1 bath650 sq ft

360 W Illinois St #312, Chicago, IL 60654

Property at 435 W Erie St Unit P-303, Chicago, IL 60654

$35,000

— beds— baths— sq ft

435 W Erie St Unit P-303, Chicago, IL 60654

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Cheap Homes for Sale in Cook County

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