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12537 S Maple AvenueBlue Island, IL 60406

Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1 Half Bath · 1,908 Sq. ft. | 0.20 Acres
$335,000 Active

12537 S Maple Avenue Overview

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Welcome home to this charming and meticulously maintained Victorian 2-story residence offering 4 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and timeless character throughout! Lovingly cared for by the same owner for the past 33 years, this historic home sits on a rare double lot with sidewalks and was proudly featured on the Historic Blue Island House Walk. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the welcoming covered front porch, large rear patio perfect for entertaining, and detached 2.5-car garage complete with a walk-up attic providing exceptional storage space. Step inside to a spacious foyer with a staircase leading to the upper level. Beautiful hardwood flooring flows throughout the home, complemented by original Victorian trim, historic details, and architectural charm that are increasingly hard to find. The main level boasts a generous living room with elegant French doors opening to a versatile sitting room, home office, playroom, or flex space. The eat-in kitchen is sure to impress with granite countertops, white cabinetry, farmhouse-style sink, stainless steel appliances, and plantation shutters. A separate dining room provides additional space for gatherings, while a convenient half bathroom completes the main floor. Upstairs, you'll find four spacious bedrooms, including one with a cozy sitting area, all featuring hardwood flooring. A full bathroom with a tub/shower combination serves the upper level. Looking for room to grow? This home offers endless possibilities with both an unfinished attic and unfinished basement. The basement also includes a laundry area with a utility sink, providing excellent storage and expansion potential. Rich in history, character, and craftsmanship, this one-of-a-kind home seamlessly blends historic elegance with modern comforts. Don't miss your opportunity to own a beautifully preserved piece of Blue Island history!

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12537 S Maple Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,908
  • Price/Sq.ft. $176
  • Lot 0.20 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 218

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1895

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Blue Island
  • Township: Worth

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,031.00
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 24254210020000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 1908
  • Basement SqFt.: 787
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 1908
  • Unfinished Basement SqFt.: 787
  • Upper SqFt.: 907

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 1
  • Bathrooms Half: 1
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Interior Features: Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
  • Laundry Features: Electric Dryer Hookup,Sink
  • Living Area: 1908
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
  • Rooms Total: 9
  • Window Features: Plantation Shutters

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Mature Trees, Level
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.2028
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 69 x 127
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Frame, Wood Siding

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 23X44

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X12

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X15

Room: Foyer

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X8

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X14

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X18

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Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X15

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 10X11

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X12

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X14

Room: Sitting Room

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 9X7

12537 S Maple Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60406 (BLUE ISLAND) Demographics

34
Median Age
4,570
Population Density (per sq. mile)
25%
College Educated
$49,722
Estimated Median Income
4,309
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,328
Estimated Total Renters
50% / 50%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

12537 S Maple Avenue Monthly Cost

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12537 S Maple Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$235,318
Average List Price
$151
Average Price per Square Foot
8
Properties Sold
68
Average Days on Market
40
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

12537 S Maple Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/23/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 23, 2026