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    8237 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

    3beds
    1,200sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1894
    3,125 Square Feet Lot
    $185,600 Zestimate®
    $141/sqft
    $1,710 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $185,600

    $167,000 - $204,000

    $1,710/mo

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    What's special

    Beautifully remodeled one-story homeDesignated office spaceSouth shore neighborhoodNew stainless steel stoveSouth chicago train stationNew open concept kitchenHot water tank
    Beautifully remodeled one-story home in the South Shore neighborhood. The generous floor plan feature 3 bedrooms / 1 bath with a designated office space and a full basement primed for all your additional living ideas. New open concept Kitchen with white cabinetry and granite counters, new stainless steel stove, and a new remodeled bathroom, new flooring brand new high efficiency furnace and hot water tank and fenced back yard . Located just minutes away from the beach and south Chicago train station, this home has everything you need and more.

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Ronnie Dunning 773-451-1200,

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    Bought with:

    Allen Beltran

    Realty of Chicago

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11851821MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 3
    • Bathrooms: 1
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 99 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X9
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Other)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 48 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 6X8
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X8
    Heating
    • Natural Gas
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Gas Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Attic: Unfinished
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,200 sqft

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 3,125 sqft
    • Dimensions: 25X125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 21312310150000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Contemporary
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1894
    • Major remodel year: 2023

    Utilities & green energy

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

    Community & neighborhood

    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    2/27/2024Sold$169,000-5.8%$141/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    1/23/2024Contingent$179,500$150/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    12/27/2023Price change$179,500+0.3%$150/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    11/28/2023Price change$179,000-4.5%$149/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    10/23/2023Price change$187,500-2.6%$156/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    9/22/2023Price change$192,500-2.5%$160/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    8/24/2023Price change$197,500-1%$165/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    8/6/2023Listed for sale$199,500+262.7%$166/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11851821 Report a problem
    1/1/2018Listing removed$55,000$46/sqft
    Source: Tapia Realty Inc. #09612684 Report a problem
    5/2/2017Price change$55,000-8.3%$46/sqft
    Source: Tapia Realty Inc. #09612684 Report a problem
    11/8/2016Listed for sale$60,000$50/sqft
    Source: Tapia Realty Inc. #09384323 Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $4,801 -12.7%
    2023$1,160 +2.6%$5,500
    2022$1,131 +2.3%$5,500
    2021$1,106 -37.8%$5,500 -31.1%
    2020$1,778 -0.2%$7,980 -10%
    2019$1,781 +1.7%$8,867
    2018$1,752 -6.9%$8,867 +1.5%
    2017$1,880 +7.5%$8,735
    2016$1,750 +9.3%$8,735
    2015$1,601 +29.4%$8,735 +31.1%
    2014$1,237 +2%$6,665
    2013$1,212 +1.4%$6,665
    2012$1,196 -15.7%$6,665 -23.9%
    2011$1,420 -0.4%$8,760
    2010$1,425 +4.4%$8,760
    2009$1,366 -10.7%$8,760 -17.9%
    2008$1,530 +1%$10,666
    2007$1,515 -1.1%$10,666
    2006$1,531 +41.8%$10,666 +61.4%
    2005$1,080 +1%$6,607
    2004$1,069 +2.2%$6,607
    2003$1,045 +6.6%$6,607 +21.1%
    2002$980 +3.7%$5,457
    2001$945 +37%$5,457
    2000$690 -0.7%$5,457 +52%
    1999$694 $3,590

    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: South Chicago

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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