Discover the potential in this classic Chicago brick home offering 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms (second bath is roughed in), ready for your vision and personal touches. Hardwood floors, generously sized living spaces, and timeless character provide a solid foundation for homeowners and investors alike. The inviting living room features a beautiful fireplace, while the spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry and room to create your dream gathering space. The finished attic provides a versatile fourth bedroom, home office, or flex space to fit your needs. The full unfinished basement offers endless possibilities for additional living space, storage, or a future recreation area and already includes a roughed-in second bathroom. Outside, enjoy a spacious backyard that's perfect for entertaining, gardening, or relaxing. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways, this home offers incredible value and opportunity. Property is being sold AS-IS. Don't miss your chance to bring your ideas and make this home your own!
Contingent
$169,900
8504 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
4beds
1,728sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
6,075 Square Feet Lot
$172,600 Zestimate®
$98/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Beautiful fireplaceSpacious eat-in kitchenGenerously sized living spacesAbundant cabinetryHardwood floorsTimeless character
- 31 days |
- 488 |
- 23 |
Likely to sell faster than
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Lindsey T Evans (312)459-0461,
Liberty Pointe Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12709640
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X17
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X24
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,728 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: 6,075 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 20343150280000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
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: $98/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $179,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,596
- Date on market: 7/20/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$172,600
$164,000 - $181,000
$3,117/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/30/2026 | Contingent | $169,900$98/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709640 Report a problem | ||
| 7/20/2026 | Listed for sale | $169,900$98/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709640 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,596 -14.8% | $17,900 -10.5% |
| 2023 | $4,220 +2.6% | $20,000 |
| 2022 | $4,114 +2.3% | $20,000 |
| 2021 | $4,022 +25.5% | $20,000 +39% |
| 2020 | $3,205 +0.9% | $14,387 -9% |
| 2019 | $3,176 +1.7% | $15,810 |
| 2018 | $3,123 -18.5% | $15,810 -11.2% |
| 2017 | $3,833 +7.5% | $17,806 |
| 2016 | $3,566 +9.3% | $17,806 |
| 2015 | $3,263 +4.3% | $17,806 +5.6% |
| 2014 | $3,129 +2% | $16,864 |
| 2013 | $3,067 +1.4% | $16,864 |
| 2012 | $3,026 +3.3% | $16,864 -6.7% |
| 2011 | $2,928 -0.4% | $18,070 |
| 2010 | $2,940 +4.4% | $18,070 |
| 2009 | $2,818 +11.6% | $18,070 +2.7% |
| 2008 | $2,524 +1% | $17,597 |
| 2007 | $2,499 -1.1% | $17,597 |
| 2006 | $2,526 -7.5% | $17,597 +5.3% |
| 2005 | $2,730 +1% | $16,710 |
| 2004 | $2,703 +2.2% | $16,710 |
| 2003 | $2,644 -7.2% | $16,710 +5.3% |
| 2002 | $2,850 +3.8% | $15,864 |
| 2001 | $2,747 +4.5% | $15,864 |
| 2000 | $2,630 -0.7% | $15,864 +15.9% |
| 1999 | $2,648 | $13,690 |
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Neighborhood: Chatham
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Neil Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- NAHarlan Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
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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