The perfect investment opportunity you've been looking for! This classic single-family home in the South Chicago neighborhood offers tremendous potential for investors, flippers, or owner-occupants looking for a property to add significant value to! This property awaits your vision and updates to unlock its full market appeal. Just over 1,100 sq ft this property features 4 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, a full basement, and detached 2 car garage. With a thoughtful rehab, this property could compete strongly with updated homes in the neighborhood where after repair values are $300K+! This area has all the benefits of city living with access to local parks, transit routes, neighborhood services, schools, and more! The property has a recent appraisal in the as-is condition at the current asking price. Don't wait, schedule your showing today!
Contingent
$125,000
8330 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
4beds
1,122sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,625 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$111/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basement
- 73 days
- 47
- 0
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rashauna Scott 312-216-2422,
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12679354
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X14
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 600 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X20
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Other
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,122 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 3,625 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 21313010310000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $111/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $82,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,410
- Date on market: 6/16/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Contingent | $125,000$111/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12679354 Report a problem | ||
| 4/7/2026 | Price change | $125,000-21.9%$111/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12558084 Report a problem | ||
| 2/4/2026 | Price change | $160,000+23.2%$143/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12558084 Report a problem | ||
| 6/11/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Network Premium Report a problem | ||
| 6/1/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,600$1/sqft |
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| 5/27/2022 | Price change | $129,900-7.2%$116/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/17/2022 | Listed for sale | $140,000$125/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $986 -30.1% | $8,200 -18% |
| 2023 | $1,410 +4.2% | $10,000 |
| 2022 | $1,353 +0.9% | $10,000 |
| 2021 | $1,341 -17% | $10,000 -3.4% |
| 2020 | $1,615 -0.4% | $10,352 -10% |
| 2019 | $1,622 +1.8% | $11,503 |
| 2018 | $1,594 +1% | $11,503 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $1,578 -4% | $10,707 |
| 2016 | $1,644 +11% | $10,707 |
| 2015 | $1,481 +20.5% | $10,707 +16.5% |
| 2014 | $1,229 +3% | $9,192 |
| 2013 | $1,194 +35.3% | $9,192 |
| 2012 | $882 -24.2% | $9,192 -19% |
| 2011 | $1,164 -0.3% | $11,348 |
| 2010 | $1,168 +14% | $11,348 |
| 2009 | $1,024 +2.8% | $11,348 -16.5% |
| 2008 | $996 +3.2% | $13,587 |
| 2007 | $965 +0.8% | $13,587 |
| 2006 | $958 -5.1% | $13,587 +57.6% |
| 2005 | $1,010 +1.9% | $8,623 |
| 2004 | $991 +4.5% | $8,623 |
| 2003 | $949 -28.7% | $8,623 +16.4% |
| 2002 | $1,330 +42.8% | $7,405 |
| 2001 | $932 +14.9% | $7,405 |
| 2000 | $811 | $7,405 +19% |
| 1999 | $811 | $6,222 |
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Neighborhood: South Deering
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