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  • $66,500

    11808 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

    6beds
    2,132sqft
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    $555/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1906
    6,170 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $31/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Architectural presenceTraditional floor planGenerous room sizesPeaceful setting
    PRICE CHANGED - THE OPPORTUNITY JUST GOT HARDER TO IGNORE! Restore the Grandeur. Reclaim the Elegance. Revive a Piece of Chicago History - now at a newly adjusted price. If this one has been on your radar, it may be time to take another look. The price has changed, but the character, space, and restoration potential that make this property stand apart are still very much here. This classic American Foursquare offers 6 true bedrooms and 1.5 baths, generous room sizes, a traditional floor plan, and the architectural presence that has made this style an enduring favorite. Behind its current condition is the framework of a home that once showcased the craftsmanship and ornate details of another era-and is waiting for the right vision to bring it forward again. Yes repairs and updates are needed. But that's exactly where the opportunity begins. For the buyer who appreciates historic architecture and isn't afraid to roll up their sleeves, this is a chance to restore rather than replace, reimagine rather than settle, and create something that simply can't be duplicated in newer construction. And don't overlook the rear yard. Mature foliage and natural greenery create a surprisingly peaceful setting with room to garden, entertain, relax, or transform the space into your own outdoor retreat. Located in Chicago's West Pullman community, the property is convenient to neighborhood shopping, dining, transportation, West Pullman Park, Metra service, and major transportation corridors. The historic Pullman neighborhood and Pullman National Historical Park are also nearby, adding another connection to the rich architectural and cultural history of Chicago's Far South Side. THE CHARACTER DIDN'T CHANGE. THE POTENTIAL DIDN'T CHANGE. THE PRICE DID. If you considered it before, take another look and run the numbers again. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity to take on a restoration with size, character, and presence, this may be your signal. Bring your vision. Bring your contractor. Bring your appreciation for craftsmanship. The next chapter of 11808 S Emerald is waiting-but at this new price, don't assume it will wait forever.
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    Tamika Marks 773-306-0352,

    Trademarks & Associates

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12679707MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 6
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 5, Sitting Room, Bedroom 6
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X13
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 100 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X12
      Bedroom 5
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 6
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X11
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X13
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X10
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 400 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 25X16
      Sitting room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,132 sqft

      Property

      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      Lot
      • Size: 6,170 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50X123.4
      Details
      • Parcel number: 25213270120000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: American 4-Sq.
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1906

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $31/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $100,000
      • Annual tax amount: $819
      • Date on market: 6/18/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$820 $10,000 +150.2%
        2023-- $3,997
        2022-- $3,997
        2021-- $3,997 -46.3%
        2020-- $7,446 -9%
        2019-- $8,183
        2018-- $8,183 -35.5%
        2017-- $12,678
        2016-- $12,678
        2015-- $12,678 +37.5%
        2014-- $9,220
        2013-- $9,220
        2012-- $9,220 -33.5%
        2011$55 +10.6%$13,867
        2010$50 -96.9%$13,867
        2009$1,577 +2075.7%$13,867 +3.2%
        2008$72 -42.1%$13,432
        2007$125 -5.8%$13,432
        2006$133 -26.1%$13,432 +40.1%
        2005$180 -4.8%$9,586
        2004$189 -26.8%$9,586
        2003$258 -11.6%$9,586 +32.5%
        2002$292 -6.6%$7,233
        2001$312 -8.7%$7,233
        2000$342 -2.3%$7,233 +25.2%
        1999$350 $5,779
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: West Pullman

        Getting around

        72 / 100
        Very Walkable
        59 / 100
        Good Transit
        68 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • District: 299

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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