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    $154,900

    7837 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

    4beds
    1,285sqft
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    $1,294/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1889
    3,049 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $121/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Bright and airy houseDouble lotSpacious homeExtra side lotFull basementAll hardwood floors
    Bright & airy house. Spacious home can be used as a single family, a 2 unit or as related living home. 9 rooms, 4 bedrooms & 2 baths. House had many updates in 2018: electrical, windows, kitchen, both baths, doors, trim & siding and more. Kitchen had new cabinets, counter & flooring. Both baths were a full remodel. Hot water tank & boiler are newer. Newer lights, outlets & switches and some electrical lines All hardwood floors. Full basement. 2 car garage slab in back. Double lot. comes with an extra side lot. House does need a deep cleaning. Upstairs can be a legal apartment, if desired. Walk to commuter train or commuter bus. Immediate possession. House is sold in as-is condition.
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    Listed by:

    John Nugent (708)364-8322,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12711800MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Den
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Den
      • Features: Flooring (Tile)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X15
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 192 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X12
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 208 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 221 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X13
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Other)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 150 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 224 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
      Cooling
      • Window Unit(s)
      Appliances
      • Included: Washer, Dryer, Gas Water Heater
      • Laundry: Upper Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Wood
      • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Replacement Windows, Screens, Insulated Windows, Blinds
      • Basement: Unfinished,Exterior Entry,Full
      • Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,900
      • Total interior livable area: 1,285 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Alley, Yes, Owned
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 50x125
      Details
      • Additional parcels included: 20263220130000
      • Parcel number: 20263220130000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Clad Trim
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1889
      Details
      • Builder model: Related living

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan, Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $121/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $58,010
      • Annual tax amount: $814
      • Date on market: 9/24/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/24/2026Price change$154,900-3.1%$121/sqft
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        9/11/2026Listed for sale$159,900$124/sqft
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        9/8/2026Pending sale$159,900$124/sqft
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        8/28/2026Contingent$159,900$124/sqft
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        8/16/2026Price change$159,900-5.9%$124/sqft
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        7/28/2026Listed for sale$169,900+80.7%$132/sqft
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        8/1/1988Sold$94,000$73/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $5,801 -4.5%
        2023$22 $6,073
        2022-- $6,073
        2021$9 -45%$6,073 -48.2%
        2020$17 $11,728 -9%
        2019-- $12,888
        2018$17 -6.6%$12,888 -1.4%
        2017$18 -95.9%$13,075
        2016$446 +4%$13,075 +79.3%
        2015$429 +0.9%$7,291 +6.4%
        2014$425 -0.4%$6,855
        2013$427 -7.7%$6,855
        2012$463 -27.1%$6,855 -20.9%
        2011$634 +21.3%$8,663
        2010$523 +17.1%$8,663
        2009$447 +5.9%$8,663 -24.7%
        2008$422 +0.3%$11,504
        2007$421 +3.8%$11,504
        2006$405 -8.6%$11,504 +47.7%
        2005$443 +4.9%$7,787
        2004$423 -27.7%$7,787
        2003$585 +9.4%$7,787 +37.8%
        2002$535 -14.9%$5,652
        2001$628 +64.7%$5,652
        2000$381 +2.7%$5,652 +41.8%
        1999$371 $3,985
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Grand Crossing

        Getting around

        65 / 100
        Good Transit

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 299

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