Welcome to the popular Washington Heights neighborhood! This beautifully remodeled 4-bedroom sun filled home features gleaming hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and luxury vinyl flooring in the kitchen and basement. The eat-in kitchen offers custom shaker cabinetry and stainless steel appliances. Both full bathrooms are thoughtfully updated with soaking tubs, creating a spa-like feel. The fully finished basement provides exceptional additional living space, including a large bedroom, family room, separate office, laundry room, and ample storage space. Recent updates include new AC, new windows, new plumbing fixtures, new LED lighting, new electrical panel, and a newer roof. Step outside to enjoy a newer, expansive deck, perfect for entertaining, along with a new privacy fence and a 2.5-car garage. Conveniently located just minutes to the Metra station, shopping and local restaurants. Low taxes with no exemptions. Schedule your showing today!
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$288,000
8948 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
4beds
1,950sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$289,200 Zestimate®
$148/sqft
$2,507 Estimated rent
Home value
$289,200
$263,000 - $318,000
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New privacy fenceAmple storage spaceEat-in kitchenCustom shaker cabinetryNewer roofStainless steel appliances
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Kem McNair 708-460-1400,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
David Dominguez
Realty of America, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12614211
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Office, Storage, Deck
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 190 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Office
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X8
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Electric Dryer Hookup
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,950
- Total interior livable area: 1,950 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 950
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 25052210260000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
- Major remodel year: 2025
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: $148/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $120,010
- Annual tax amount: $2,417
- Date on market: 4/9/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/2026 | Sold | $288,000-0.7%$148/sqft |
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| 5/24/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/22/2026 | Pending sale | $289,900$149/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $289,900$149/sqft |
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| 5/16/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/15/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 5/7/2026 | Contingent | $289,900$149/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 4/25/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 4/25/2026 | Listing removed | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 4/20/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,500$1/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900$149/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Listing removed | $289,900$149/sqft |
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| 3/24/2026 | Contingent | $289,900$149/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $289,900-3.3%$149/sqft |
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| 3/19/2026 | Listing removed | $299,900$154/sqft |
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| 2/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,900+191.2%$154/sqft |
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| 12/2/2025 | Sold | $103,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $12,001 +0% |
| 2023 | $2,538 +2.5% | $11,999 |
| 2022 | $2,475 +2.3% | $11,999 |
| 2021 | $2,420 -5.2% | $11,999 +5% |
| 2020 | $2,552 +0.9% | $11,426 -9% |
| 2019 | $2,529 +1.7% | $12,557 |
| 2018 | $2,487 -2.2% | $12,557 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $2,542 +7.5% | $11,784 |
| 2016 | $2,366 +9.3% | $11,784 |
| 2015 | $2,165 +0.1% | $11,784 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $2,162 +2% | $11,624 |
| 2013 | $2,119 +1.4% | $11,624 |
| 2012 | $2,090 -1% | $11,624 -10.6% |
| 2011 | $2,112 +458.9% | $13,004 |
| 2010 | $378 +6.6% | $13,004 |
| 2009 | $355 -67.2% | $13,004 -16.5% |
| 2008 | $1,081 +22.3% | $15,580 |
| 2007 | $884 +2.2% | $15,580 |
| 2006 | $865 -6.8% | $15,580 +64.4% |
| 2005 | $928 +3.3% | $9,477 |
| 2004 | $899 +30.9% | $9,477 |
| 2003 | $686 -11.6% | $9,477 +19.4% |
| 2002 | $776 -24.4% | $7,937 |
| 2001 | $1,026 -28.1% | $7,937 |
| 2000 | $1,428 +37.6% | $7,937 +7% |
| 1999 | $1,037 | $7,420 |
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Neighborhood: Brainerd
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Jackson M Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- NAHarlan Community Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 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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