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$185,000
7959 S Saginaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
4beds
2,142sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1903
3,789 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$86/sqft
$2,314 Estimated rent
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Yenny Grajales 773-454-4773,
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.,
Adam Balawender 773-671-4663,
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
Bought with:
Latangela Ward
RLB Realty Group, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12560795
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X7
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 119 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Cooling
- None
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Main Level, Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,142 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Porch
Lot
- Size: 3,789 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 31X124
Details
- Parcel number: 21311050250000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1903
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $86/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $111,010
- Annual tax amount: $2,230
- Date on market: 2/4/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/10/2026 | Listing removed | $2,650$1/sqft |
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| 6/1/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,650$1/sqft |
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| 5/13/2026 | Listing removed | $2,650$1/sqft |
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| 4/27/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,650$1/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Sold | $185,000$86/sqft |
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| 2/24/2026 | Contingent | $185,000$86/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listed for sale | $185,000-7.5%$86/sqft |
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| 2/4/2026 | Listing removed | $200,000$93/sqft |
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| 1/8/2026 | Listed for sale | $200,000-4.7%$93/sqft |
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| 12/11/2025 | Listing removed | $209,900$98/sqft |
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| 11/5/2025 | Contingent | $209,900$98/sqft |
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| 10/6/2025 | Listed for sale | $209,900$98/sqft |
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| 9/22/2025 | Contingent | $209,900$98/sqft |
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| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $209,900-4.5%$98/sqft |
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| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $219,900-2.2%$103/sqft |
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| 7/21/2025 | Price change | $224,900-3.1%$105/sqft |
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| 7/10/2025 | Listed for sale | $232,000+3.2%$108/sqft |
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| 5/24/2025 | Listing removed | $224,900$105/sqft |
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| 4/15/2025 | Price change | $224,900-9.7%$105/sqft |
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| 4/4/2025 | Listed for sale | $249,000+283.1%$116/sqft |
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| 4/12/2021 | Sold | $65,000-51.9%$30/sqft |
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| 8/7/2006 | Sold | $135,000$63/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,230 +76.2% | $11,101 +85% |
| 2023 | $1,266 +2.6% | $6,000 |
| 2022 | $1,234 +129.9% | $6,000 |
| 2021 | $537 -77.1% | $6,000 -55.9% |
| 2020 | $2,342 -0.4% | $13,617 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,351 +1.8% | $15,131 |
| 2018 | $2,310 +3.4% | $15,131 +10% |
| 2017 | $2,235 -0.9% | $13,757 |
| 2016 | $2,255 +10.5% | $13,757 |
| 2015 | $2,040 +11.2% | $13,757 +10.4% |
| 2014 | $1,835 +2.6% | $12,460 |
| 2013 | $1,788 0% | $12,460 |
| 2012 | $1,788 -14.9% | $12,460 -16.9% |
| 2011 | $2,101 +12% | $14,987 |
| 2010 | $1,876 +14% | $14,987 |
| 2009 | $1,645 +2.8% | $14,987 +11% |
| 2008 | $1,600 +3.2% | $13,500 |
| 2007 | $1,551 +32% | $13,500 -23.3% |
| 2006 | $1,175 -5.1% | $17,604 +49.7% |
| 2005 | $1,238 +1.9% | $11,759 |
| 2004 | $1,215 +4.5% | $11,759 |
| 2003 | $1,163 -5.4% | $11,759 +35.6% |
| 2002 | $1,230 +21% | $8,669 |
| 2001 | $1,017 +109.5% | $8,669 |
| 2000 | $485 | $8,669 +46.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $5,904 |
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Neighborhood: South Chicago
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Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
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