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    8214 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

    5beds
    1,401sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1924
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $365,300 Zestimate®
    $253/sqft
    $3,225 Estimated rent

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    $365,300

    $329,000 - $405,000

    $3,225/mo

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    What's special

    Traditional pantryNew energy efficient windowsFormal dining roomEnergy-efficient lighting fixturesBeautiful hardwood floorsHeated mud room
    What a dream! SELLER WILL CREDIT UP TO 2 PTS TOWARDS BUYDOWN RATE!!! This uniquely designed oversized South Chicago Bungalow displays a pride of ownership from the curbside on this quiet well-maintained block. Within this spectacular 3,000 sq' brick home, you'll find 5 generous-sized Bedrooms, 3 full Baths (1 on each floor), a formal Dining Room, an island in the Kitchen for add'l seating and countertop space as well as a new SS appliance package, a traditional Pantry, a heated Mud Room, Family Room w/ a fireplace & wet bar, a 2-car garage and much more. Upon entering, you'll be dazzled by the beautiful hardwood floors highlighted by the natural light shining thru the windows. They lead to the open Dining Room/Kitchen areas. The spacious Living Room is a great place for your guests to relax. Also, three (3) roomy bedrms are located on the 1st flr (pls note that one bedrm has been converted to a virtual closet). Upstairs, enjoy your MB ensuite in total privacy. Downstairs, you have plenty of space to set the mood w/ your fireplace for you/your guests to enjoy yourselves as you unwind/watch TV/play games, etc. The backyard provides an add'l area to hang out on those warmer days. Upgrades include new energy efficient windows, new HVAC system, a new electrical system, new plumbing and water heater, energy-efficient lighting fixtures, an entirely new Kitchen incl new cabinets/quartz countertops. Just mins from the lakefront, Hyde Park, the Loop, Obama Library, UofC, hospital, shopping, dining, pub schools, places of worship. This is the perfect home to enjoy Memorial Day! Reach out today for your private showing!

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rosemary Murphy, GRI 815-221-8400,

    Century 21 IMPACT

    Bought with:

    Tashara McKissack

    Kale Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12497391MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Mud Room, Bedroom 5, Sitting Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 240 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 20X12
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 150 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X12
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X9
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 165 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X15
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 169 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X13
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 480 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 32X15
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Island, Granite Counters, 34 Inch or Lower Countertops, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 180 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X10
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 66 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X6
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X17
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X6
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 55 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X5
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Walk-Up Access,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,602
    • Total interior livable area: 1,401 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,401

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1.5
    Lot
    • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 20362270220000
    • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1924

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $253/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $121,010
    • Annual tax amount: $2,676
    • Date on market: 10/16/2025
    • Listing terms: FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    1/9/2026Sold$354,900$253/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12497391 Report a problem
    1/6/2026Pending sale$354,900$253/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12497391 Report a problem
    12/4/2025Contingent$354,900$253/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12497391 Report a problem
    11/5/2025Price change$354,900-1.4%$253/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12497391 Report a problem
    10/16/2025Listed for sale$359,900+1.4%$257/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12497391 Report a problem
    10/1/2025Listing removed$354,900$253/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408962 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Listed for sale$354,900-1.4%$253/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408962 Report a problem
    7/1/2025Listing removed$359,900$257/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365937 Report a problem
    5/27/2025Listed for sale$359,900$257/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365937 Report a problem
    5/22/2025Contingent$359,900$257/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365937 Report a problem
    4/19/2025Listed for sale$359,900+217.1%$257/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12301343 Report a problem
    8/5/2024Sold$113,500-4.6%$81/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086478 Report a problem
    7/11/2024Pending sale$119,000$85/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086478 Report a problem
    6/17/2024Listed for sale$119,000$85/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12086478 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $12,101 -24.4%
    2023$2,676 +3.4%$15,999
    2022$2,587 +1.6%$15,999
    2021$2,548 +31.6%$15,999 +35.7%
    2020$1,936 -0.4%$11,794 -10%
    2019$1,944 +1.8%$13,105
    2018$1,910 -21.9%$13,105 -11.1%
    2017$2,446 -0.2%$14,739
    2016$2,452 +10.4%$14,739
    2015$2,220 +4.2%$14,739 +4.9%
    2014$2,131 +2.6%$14,054
    2013$2,078 +0.2%$14,054
    2012$2,074 +7.2%$14,054 -7.8%
    2011$1,934 +14.4%$15,236
    2010$1,690 +16.5%$15,236
    2009$1,450 +2.8%$15,236 -7.9%
    2008$1,411 +4.4%$16,549
    2007$1,351 +0.8%$16,549
    2006$1,341 -5.1%$16,549 +30.1%
    2005$1,413 -31.3%$12,718
    2004$2,057 +2.2%$12,718
    2003$2,013 +16.3%$12,718 +32%
    2002$1,731 +31.3%$9,635
    2001$1,318 +16%$9,635
    2000$1,136 $9,635 +21.8%
    1999-- $7,913
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Chicago

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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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