Blue Island, IL, Real Estate
Blue Island, Illinois, is a historic working-class suburb located just 16 miles south of downtown Chicago, nestled along the Calumet River. With a population of around 22,000, this vibrant community is known for its rich industrial heritage, diverse cultural fabric, and small-town charm. The city’s historic Uptown district features colorful murals, local eateries, and unique shops, reflecting its strong sense of identity. Blue Island is home to landmarks like the Blue Island Beer Company and the annual Blue Island Street Fair, which draw visitors from across the region. Its convenient access to Chicago via the Metra Rock Island District line makes it an attractive spot for commuters seeking affordability and community spirit, while parks and recreational areas provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Blue Island currently has 38 single family homes for sale with an average list price of $224,172.76, 1 townhouse for sale with a list price of $290,000, 6 condos for sale with an average list price of $87,850, and 3 lots for sale with an average list price of $158,266.67. The average annual property tax for Blue Island is $3,817.05.
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California Gardens is a single-family home community in Blue Island, Illinois, built between 1959 and 2025. It currently has 1 single family home for sale with a list price of $329,900. The homes range in size from 1,056 ft2 to 2,458 ft2. The average annual property tax for California Gardens is $3,318.54. It is located in Cook County.
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Median Price: $265,000 |
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Coopers Grove is a subdivision in Blue Island, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale. It is located in Cook County. Built in the late 90s, Coopers Grove is located in Blue Island on 139th east of Kedzie.
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Fairway Meadows is a townhouse and condo community in Blue Island, Illinois, built between 1997 and 2000. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 825 ft2 to 1,400 ft2. The average annual property tax for Fairway Meadows is $4,002.23. It is located in Cook County. Fairway Meadows is a townhouse community built in the 1990's. Fairway Meados is located in Blue Island north of 123rd Street and west of Western Avenue.
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Median Price: $203,000 |
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Fairways of Blue Island is a townhouse community in Blue Island, Illinois, built between 1998 and 2002. It currently has no homes for sale. The homes range in size from 1,430 ft2 to 1,669 ft2. The average annual property tax for Fairways of Blue Island is $4,241.66. It is located in Cook County. Built in the early 2000s, Fairways of Blue Island is located on 123rd east of Kedzie.
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Historic Blue Island is a subdivision in Blue Island, Illinois. It currently has no homes for sale.
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Market Trends
Blue Island home sales for the month of June rose in volume by 57.1% when compared to last year, while the median sale price rose by 3.5% from $203,000 to $210,089. House sales rose by 83.3%, while the median sale price decreased by 6.6% from $225,000 to $210,089.
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Nearby Parks
Washington and Vincennes
Playground
2570 Market Street
Playground
123rd and Western
Baseball Diamonds
Basketball Courts
Playground
Roller Hockey Rink
Softball Fields
121st Street and Highland
Playground
Soccer Fields
1732 Vermont Street
Baseball Diamonds
Playground
Soccer Fields
California and York
Baseball Diamonds
Playground
12804 South Highland Avenue
Baseball Diamonds
Playground
Skate Park
Spray Park
Swimming Pool
Des Plaines Street and Vine
Playground
Broadway Street and Chatham
Playground
127th and Irving
Playground
Soccer Fields
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Real Estate News
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Blue Island had 6 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, July 18 to Thursday, July 24, including including 4 single family homes for sale with an average ...
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Blue Island had only 1 new construction home during the week of Wednesday, July 16 to Tuesday, July 22, and it was a single family home for sale with a ...
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Blue Island had 2 new homes for sale with a master bedroom on the first floor during the month of Saturday, July 12 to Friday, July 18, including 2 ...
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Blue Island had 7 new homes for sale during the week of Friday, July 11 to Thursday, July 17, including including 5 single family homes for sale with an average ...
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Blue Island had 3 sales during the week of Tuesday, July 8 to Monday, July 14, including including 3 single family homes for sale with an average list price of ...
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