Calumet City Homes under $200,000

Welcome to Calumet City, Illinois—a hidden gem in Cook County that perfectly blends suburban charm with urban convenience. Nestled just south of Chicago, this vibrant community offers residents a rich tapestry of culture, history, and recreational opportunities. With its friendly neighborhoods and a strong sense of community, Calumet City is an inviting place to call home.

For those seeking affordable housing options, Calumet City stands out with an impressive selection of homes priced under $200,000. Whether you're a first-time buyer, a growing family, or looking to downsize, you’ll find a variety of properties that cater to your lifestyle and budget. From cozy single-family homes with spacious yards to contemporary townhouses, there’s something for everyone in this affordable market.

Living in Calumet City means you’re never far from essential amenities. Enjoy easy access to shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as beautiful parks and recreational facilities that encourage an active lifestyle. The city is also well-connected to public transportation, making commuting to downtown Chicago a breeze.

Moreover, Calumet City is home to a diverse population, fostering a vibrant atmosphere where neighbors become friends. With a strong commitment to community events and local initiatives, residents take pride in their city and work together to create a welcoming environment for all.

Explore the possibilities that await you in Calumet City, where affordable living meets a rich community spirit. Your dream home is just a visit away!

Newest Calumet City Homes under $200,000

$183,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12780265 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

This 3 bedroom 2 bath home has a lot to offer. Formal living and dining room, large family room , updated kitchen and eating area. There are hardwood floors and a fireplace. The basement is ready for all your ideas to make the space yours.

1132 Michigan City Road, Calumet City

$182,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12777049 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Spacious updated 4-Bedroom Home with Balcony! Welcome home to this spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath property offering the perfect blend of comfort, space, and opportunity. Featuring laminate flooring, central air, and a roof that's only 2 years old! Many of the big-ticket items have already been taken care of. This house is ready for your personal touches to make it a home. The oversized primary bedroom opens to its own private balcony, creating the perfect spot to enjoy your morning coffee or unwind in the evening. With plenty of storage space, including an enclosed shed and 2.5 car garage to store all your outdoor equipment, you'll never run out of space. This home gives you an excellent opportunity to add your personal style without taking on a major renovation. Situated on a quiet block, you'll enjoy peaceful living while still being just minutes from major expressways, shopping, and a variety of great restaurants. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer looking to build equity or an investor searching for your next opportunity, this home is full of potential. The layout offers potential for conversion to a two-unit property or possible duplex conversion - subject to municipal approval ( buyer to verify zoning, municipal requirements and permits). Schedule your private showing today and imagine the possibilities!

505 154Th Place, Calumet City

$184,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12774249 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Price Drop! Close before Christmas... This spacious ranch-style home offers a fantastic opportunity for a buyer looking to add their personal touch and build equity. Featuring 3 generously sized bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, along with a finished basement and ample storage , makes this home a great foundation for its next chapter. With some TLC and cosmetic updates, this property has excellent potential to shine. The practical ranch layout, features comfortable bedroom sizes, and ample kitchen space make it a great option for an owner-occupant looking to customize their home or an investor seeking a property with upside. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard with room to relax, entertain, garden, or create your own outdoor oasis. A private driveway provides convenient off-street parking and leads to a 2-car garage, offering plenty of parking and additional storage space. Bring your ideas, your vision, and a little creativity-this one is ready for its transformation!

380 Bensley Avenue, Calumet City

$163,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12500088 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This solid brick home features 3 bedrooms and 1 full bath, offering both comfort and potential. The main level includes a bright living area, two bedrooms, and a cozy kitchen, while the upstairs bedroom provides additional privacy or flexible space for an office or guest room. The unfinished basement offers plenty of storage or room to expand, and the home is equipped with central A/C and heating. Enjoy the convenience of a 2-car detached garage and a backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located near shopping, dining, parks, and major expressways, this home combines a great location with lasting value!

1491 Forest Avenue, Calumet City

$184,900

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12773659 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home presents a straightforward, layout with 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The interior flows logically from entry through living areas to the rear of the home. The kitchen features new cabinets, stainless steel appliances. Newer bath. This property also includes a 2 car garage for added storage and additional utility space. Large back yard. FHA/VA welcome! No survey provided.

1453 Forest Place, Calumet City

$39,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12774134 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This home is bought to you by the South Suburban Land Bank and Development Authority. Home needs full renovation. 752 State Line Rd, Calumet City, IL 60409 - Spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath, and 2 car garage fixer-upper offering excellent potential for investors or buyers ready to renovate and add value. Bring your vision and transform this property into a beautiful home. Sold as-is; buyer responsible for all village-required repairs. All room sizes are not verified, buyer responsible to verify room sizes. All offers will be considered after the property has been listed 10 days. Brokers see private notes, all offers must be submitted with fully completed applications. HOLD HARMLESS must be submitted prior to appointment approval.

752 State Line Road, Calumet City

$115,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12773969 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great opportunity - Bungalow style single family home offers 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom with detached 2 car garage. Full basement. Property sold "AS-IS"

410 Yates Avenue, Calumet City

$189,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12772657 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to this well-maintained home, beautifully situated on a corner double lot. This charming property offers 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms, with generously sized bedrooms and a comfortable, functional layout. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area, a spacious family room, and an eat-in kitchen-providing plenty of room for everyday living and entertaining. One bedroom and a full bathroom are conveniently located on the main level. Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms, with one of the bedrooms featuring a private half bathroom. The bedrooms feature cedar wood accents, creating a warm, cozy atmosphere. The full unfinished basement offers an open canvas with plenty of potential for additional living space, recreation, storage, or a future finished area. Outside, enjoy the privacy fully fenced backyard, perfect for relaxing, entertaining, gardening, or outdoor activities. A 2-car garage provides convenient parking and additional storage. Property Sold As-Is. Renovations in 2022 and 2023 include: New Furnace; New Windows, House Painted; Bathroom Gutted, New Flooring, New Kitchen Countertops; New Carpet. New Roof and Hot Water Tank in 2026.

1493 Forest Avenue, Calumet City

$134,900

4 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12772300 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Move-in ready 4-bedroom, 1-bath ranch with wood laminate flooring and neutral paint throughout. The kitchen offers plenty of cabinet space and a dining area. Four bedrooms are located down the hall. Outside features a fenced backyard and 2.5-car detached garage with extra storage. Recent updates include a new roof and gutters, refreshed cabinets, new flooring, fresh paint, and new trim. Close to schools, shopping, and interstate access.

1512 Lincoln Place, Calumet City

$129,900

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12770593 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Charming Family Home with Endless Possibilities! Welcome to this delightful 3-bedroom, 1.5-bathroom residence that perfectly combines comfort and potential! This property features a spacious basement-ideal for transformation into a recreational or entertainment area, tailored to your lifestyle needs. The inviting interior boasts three bedrooms, perfect for family living or guests. The main bathroom is well-appointed, and the convenient half-bath ensures accessibility and ease for all. Step outside to discover a cozy backyard, offering a peaceful retreat for relaxation and gatherings. The two-car garage provides ample storage and convenient parking. Don't miss this opportunity to make it your own-schedule a viewing today and envision the endless possibilities this home has to offer!

1530 Forest Avenue, Calumet City

$24,900

2 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12768989 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Calumet City Rehab Opportunity: This 2 bedrooms, 1 bath home has plenty of potential. A full renovation would make this the home or investment you have been seeking. The property is being sold by SSLBDA and must be on the market for 10 days before an offer can be considered. Anyone viewing the property must sign a HOLD HARMLESS AGREEMENT before being allowed inside the property.

532 156Th Street, Calumet City

$50,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12769197 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

This is an excellent opportunity to own a solid brick home here in Calumet City. 3 bedrooms 1 bath and a full basement with a lot of potential. NO TERMITE OR SURVEY.PROPERTY SOLD "AS-IS". PROOF OF FUNDS MUST ACCOMPANY OFFER. (PLEASE READ CAREFULLY TO ENSURE A SUCCESSFUL SUBMISSION OF YOUR OFFER: The property must be marketed for 10 days in the MLS before offers will be reviewed. During this time you should schedule a showing and then submit your offer if interested. Offers received during the 10 day marketing period will be sent in first for evaluation and selection therefore, your offer should reflect your highest and best. All offers MUST be submitted using the following: 1) A specifically modified 8.0 sales contract & SSLBDA addendum 2) The SSLBDA application and scope of work form 3) A proof of funds letter. Please submit these THREE items separately and NOT as one PDF. Failure to provide these THREE files will result in your offer not being submitted for review as you WILL NOT be contacted regarding missing documents. Proof of funds must reflect an amount that is sufficient to cover the purchase of the property AND the projected rehab costs. Additionally, the proof of funds letter must reflect the buyer's name or the name of their business. Screenshots of bank accounts that do not reflect the buyer's name will NOT be accepted. Notification of contract selection can take place within 5 to 7 days AFTER the 10 day marketing period.

319 154Th Place, Calumet City

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