518 Crandon Ave

$225,000
Price
3
Beds
1,596 Sq. Ft.
$141 / Sq. Ft.
1,596
Sq. Ft.
$141
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch with a full finished basement, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood flooring in all bedrooms and a bright, inviting kitchen featuring classic oak cabinets and space for a dining table - perfect for family meals or casual gatherings. The spacious finished basement provides fantastic additional living space, complete with a large recreation room and a built-in bar, ideal...Welcome home to this charming and well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick ranch with a full finished basement, offering the perfect blend of comfort and style. Step inside to find beautiful hardwood flooring in all bedrooms and a bright, inviting kitchen featuring classic oak cabinets and space for a dining table - perfect for family meals or casual gatherings. The spacious finished basement provides fantastic additional living space, complete with a large recreation room and a built-in bar, ideal for entertaining family and friends. There's also a shower already installed, making it easy to complete a second full bathroom if desired. Outside, enjoy the long side driveway that leads to a 2.5-car garage and a large, beautifully manicured yard, perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or simply relaxing. Major updates include a new roof, furnace, and central air unit (2023), tuckpointing completed in 2024, and a newer water heater, providing peace of mind for years to come. This home is being sold as-is, and the motivated seller is ready for your offer. Don't miss the chance to own this move-in-ready brick ranch with modern updates, a spacious finished basement, and a gorgeous yard - the perfect place to call home! This property is sold as is !

Property Details for 518 Crandon Avenue

Area
Calumet City
Township
Thornton
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 12/11/2025 12:38 PM

Property Details for 518 Crandon Avenue

StatusContingent
MLS #12505406
Days on Market45
Taxes$2,596 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1969
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,040 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 518 Crandon Avenue

Stories-Year Built1969Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,040 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,328 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,112

Property Taxes

$216

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 518 Crandon Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 149
  • High School District: 205
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 149
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 5
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
  • Basement Type: Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 5040
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Interstate Access
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1596
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 20
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X20
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X14
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 12X14
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X15

Property History for 518 Crandon Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 2, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12505406

Oct 28, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12505406

$225,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/02/2025

Contingent

MRED #12505406

10/28/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12505406

$225,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 518 Crandon Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,772Additions$14,228Total$17,000
Tax Record2023$2,596 ($216 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,596 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,596 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,040 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1969CountyCOOKAPN29-12-401-030

Schools near 518 Crandon Avenue

This home is within Thornton Twp Hsd 205 School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 6
Public - 1 to 6
Public - 7 to 8
Public - 7 to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Diekman Elementary School
PublicPK to 6

Carol Moseley Braun School
Public1 to 6

Creative Communications Academy
Public7 to 8

School Of Fine Arts
Public7 to 8

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