2521 Orchard StreetBlue Island, IL 60406




Welcome home to a rare blend of historic charm and modern convenience-just minutes from Chicago, major expressways, and the Metra station. This beautifully refreshed starter home offers the perfect balance of character, updates, and location. Why You'll Love It Original 100-year-old hardwood floors add warmth, authenticity, and timeless beauty you simply can't replicate today. Freshened interior with modern touches, clean lines, and a bright, welcoming layout. Open, low-maintenance yard-a flexible outdoor space with room to entertain, garden, or play without the burden of heavy upkeep. Rare 2.5-car garage for storage, projects, or extra parking-huge value in this area. Peace of mind improvements: all prior City of Blue Island violations fully resolved + a new above-ground sewer system installed. Location, Location, Location This home sits in a commuter's dream spot: Minutes to I-57, I-294, and I-80 A short walk/drive to the Metra Rock Island line Easy access to Chicago for work, nightlife, and weekend adventures School District Families Love Located within the Evergreen Park-Blue Island school region, an area known for strong community involvement, family-friendly events, and schools parents consistently rate as supportive and welcoming. Families specifically appreciate: Good student-teacher engagement Strong sense of community Accessible programs and activities Perfect for first-time buyers who want the best of affordability and quality. Features at a Glance 2 beds | 1 bath | 1,112 sq ft Original century-old hardwood floors throughout Spacious living/dining flow Open yard ready for your vision 2.5-car detached garage Move-in ready with essential upgrades already handled Don't Miss This One This home delivers historic charm, modern livability, commuter convenience, and a family-loved school district-all in one rare package. Experience the character and comfort of 2521 Orchard St for yourself.
| 4 days ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
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