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    8645 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

    4beds
    2,239sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    3,746 Square Feet Lot
    $496,400 Zestimate®
    $192/sqft
    $3,385 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $496,400

    $472,000 - $521,000

    $3,385/mo

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    What's special

    Dramatic designer elementsUpscale finishesDramatic floor-to-ceiling backsplashSophisticated custom millworkElevated finishesNewly installed privacy fenceDesigner lighting
    Welcome to this extraordinary fully reimagined Cape Cod masterpiece where luxury, craftsmanship, and intentional design blend together flawlessly. Every inch of this stunning home has been meticulously curated with upscale finishes, dramatic designer elements, and custom details that create an unforgettable living experience from the moment you arrive. Step inside to rich hardwood flooring flowing seamlessly throughout the first and second levels, setting the stage for the elegance that unfolds throughout the home. Striking gold accent walls, sophisticated custom millwork, and intricate panel detailing immediately capture your attention, while designer lighting and elevated finishes create a true sense of luxury at every turn. The main living area is designed to impress, featuring a breathtaking custom entertainment wall with fireplace that anchors the living room and flows effortlessly into the spectacular chef's kitchen. Perfectly designed for entertaining and everyday living alike, the kitchen showcases a full stainless steel appliance package, custom cabinetry accented with luxurious gold hardware, stunning quartz countertops with cascading gold veining, a dramatic floor-to-ceiling backsplash, and an oversized island with seating that serves as the heart of the home. The main level also offers two spacious bedrooms, an additional room that can be used as a dining room along with a beautifully appointed full bath featuring marble tile, a floating vanity, illuminated mirror, and sophisticated gold accents that elevate the space with spa-like elegance. Upstairs, you'll find two private owner's suites, each complete with oversized walk-in closets featuring premium custom hardware. The primary suite is a true retreat, offering a luxurious spa-inspired bathroom with a soaking tub, oversized walk-in shower, dual vanities, and exquisite marble finishes beautifully complemented by elegant gold detailing throughout. Warmth and ambiance continue throughout the home with three fireplaces thoughtfully positioned in the living room, primary suite, and finished lower level. The lower level is an entertainer's paradise, showcasing herringbone-designed tile flooring, a custom-built bar wet-bar, dramatic entertainment wall with heated fireplace, and custom-crafted paneling that creates the perfect atmosphere for entertaining or relaxing in style. This level also features another exquisitely designed full bath, a dedicated equipment room, and a true laundry room complete with cabinetry, counters, and folding space for maximum convenience. Step outside and continue the luxury experience where the front entry stairs, along with all front and rear concrete, have been completely redone to enhance both curb appeal and functionality. The exterior has been freshly tuckpointed and accented with custom-crafted railings that add timeless architectural character. Enjoy outdoor living on the expansive rear porch overlooking a newly installed privacy fence, creating the ideal setting for relaxing evenings or entertaining guests. Completing the outdoor oasis is a newly constructed oversized 2.5-car garage featuring an overhead-covered entertaining area-perfect for summer gatherings, outdoor dining, and unforgettable nights with family and friends. This is far more than just a home-it's a true statement piece. With one-of-a-kind design, luxury finishes, and unmatched attention to detail throughout, this exceptional property offers a level of style and sophistication rarely found on the market.

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    Listed by:

    Telly Rayford 708-609-7209,

    HomeSmart Realty Group

    Bought with:

    Candice Payne

    5th Group Corp

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12577748MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 4
    • Bathrooms: 4
    • Full bathrooms: 4
    Rooms
    • Room types: No additional rooms
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 288 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X18
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 156 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X13
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X12
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 836 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X38
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Island, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 140 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X14
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 50 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 5X10
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X16
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood, Electric Water Heater
    • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
    Features
    • Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Quartz Counters
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Doors: ENERGY STAR Qualified Doors, Storm Door(s), Lever Style Door Handles, Panel Door(s)
    • Windows: Screens, Blinds
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 3
    • Fireplace features: Electric, Family Room, Living Room, Master Bedroom
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 2,239
    • Total interior livable area: 2,239 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 776

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2.5
    • Parking features: Concrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2.5
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    Lot
    • Size: 3,746 Square Feet
    Details
    • Parcel number: 20363300160000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Cape Cod
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939
    • Major remodel year: 2026

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Public

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $192/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $161,010
    • Annual tax amount: $2,043
    • Date on market: 6/8/2026
    • Listing terms: FHA
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/24/2026Sold$430,000-14%$192/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577748 Report a problem
    6/16/2026Contingent$499,900$223/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577748 Report a problem
    6/8/2026Listed for sale$499,900+524.9%$223/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12577748 Report a problem
    11/26/2025Sold$80,000-15.8%$36/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504655 Report a problem
    11/11/2025Contingent$95,000$42/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504655 Report a problem
    10/27/2025Listed for sale$95,000-4.9%$42/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12504655 Report a problem
    10/27/2025Listing removed$99,900$45/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492553 Report a problem
    10/9/2025Price change$99,900-0.1%$45/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12492553 Report a problem
    9/4/2025Price change$100,000-9.1%$45/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12463366 Report a problem
    7/19/2025Price change$110,000-8.3%$49/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12418445 Report a problem
    7/12/2025Listed for sale$119,900+118%$54/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12418445 Report a problem
    6/10/2025Sold$55,000$25/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$2,043 -19.5%$16,101 -10.5%
    2023$2,538 +55.5%$17,999
    2022$1,633 +5%$17,999
    2021$1,554 -3.1%$17,999 +32.8%
    2020$1,604 -10.2%$13,557 -10%
    2019$1,786 +13.4%$15,064
    2018$1,575 -55.1%$15,064 -7.5%
    2017$3,506 +68%$16,286
    2016$2,087 -30.1%$16,286
    2015$2,984 +45.2%$16,286 +5.2%
    2014$2,055 +3%$15,479
    2013$1,995 -0.7%$15,479
    2012$2,010 -3%$15,479 -8.9%
    2011$2,071 +16.5%$16,986
    2010$1,778 +15.6%$16,986
    2009$1,538 +5.6%$16,986 -4.3%
    2008$1,457 -8.9%$17,745
    2007$1,599 +0.8%$17,745
    2006$1,587 -5.1%$17,745 +25.8%
    2005$1,673 +1.9%$14,108
    2004$1,641 +4.5%$14,108
    2003$1,571 -5.4%$14,108 +27.5%
    2002$1,661 +6.1%$11,069
    2001$1,566 +14.6%$11,069
    2000$1,366 +0.2%$11,069 +21.5%
    1999$1,363 $9,112
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Stony Island Park

    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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