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    12226 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60643

    3beds
    1,600sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    5,250 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $169/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Private balconyBeautifully renovatedLong drivewaySpacious brick two-story ranchBrick two-car garage
    Welcome home to West Pullman! This home is located in ZONE A of the Chicago Homegrown Purchase Grant Program and buyers may qualify for up to $67,500 in purchase assistance. This beautifully renovated, spacious brick two-story ranch offers 3 bedrooms and 2.5 baths with thoughtful updates throughout. The main level features a bright living and dining room combination, two generously sized bedrooms, a full bath, and an updated kitchen equipped with brand-new stainless steel appliances. The second floor is a true retreat, boasting a lofted suite with a full bath and ample space for both a sleeping area and a cozy sitting nook. Step out onto your private balcony and enjoy a quiet moment to unwind. The lower level adds even more versatility with a large mudroom/flex space and a full basement ideal for entertaining, complete with a half bath and laundry room. Original hardwood floors and luxury vinyl plank flooring add warmth and durability across all levels. A long driveway leads to a brick two-car garage and a spacious fenced yard-perfect for outdoor gatherings. Conveniently located just one block from the Metra Blue Island train stop, this home combines comfort, style, and easy commuting. Home has passed FHA inspection, FHA appraisal, and CHA inspection. It's even better than before and ready to go. A must-see! Grant funds are limited so contact me today for more information and to schedule a showing.
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    Listed by:

    Jillian Haynes 773-879-5662,

    Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12673037MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
      Rooms
      • Room types: Loft, Balcony/Porch/Lanai, Mud Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 204 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Balcony porch lanai
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 54 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 9X6
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: COMBO
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 140 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X14
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 230 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X23
      Loft
      • Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Mud room
      • Features: Flooring (Tile)
      • Level: Third
      • Area: 276 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 23X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
      Features
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,600 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Concrete, Yes, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Exterior features: Balcony
      Lot
      • Size: 5,250 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 25291180280000
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Vinyl Siding, Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1953
      • Major remodel year: 2025

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $169/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $140,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,972
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        6/9/2026Listed for sale$269,900$169/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12673037 Report a problem
        6/8/2026Listing removed$269,900$169/sqft
        Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #12592255 Report a problem
        6/6/2026Listed for sale$269,900+1.8%$169/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12592255 Report a problem
        3/27/2026Contingent$265,000$166/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12592255 Report a problem
        3/14/2026Listed for sale$265,000$166/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12592255 Report a problem
        3/5/2026Listing removed$265,000$166/sqft
        Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #12558775 Report a problem
        2/17/2026Contingent$265,000$166/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12558775 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Price change$265,000-3.6%$166/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12558775 Report a problem
        2/11/2026Listed for sale$275,000+409.3%$172/sqft
        Source: EXIT Realty broker feed #12558775 Report a problem
        1/14/2016Sold$54,000+0.2%$34/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09096694 Report a problem
        12/18/2015Pending sale$53,900$34/sqft
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        12/3/2015Listed for sale$53,900$34/sqft
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $14,000
        2023$2,961 +2.5%$14,000
        2022$2,888 +2.3%$14,000
        2021$2,823 +39%$14,000 +54%
        2020$2,031 +0.9%$9,093 -9%
        2019$2,013 +1.7%$9,993
        2018$1,979 -24.6%$9,993 -17.8%
        2017$2,623 +3.3%$12,158 -3.9%
        2016$2,540 +9.3%$12,653
        2015$2,324 +6.4%$12,653 +7.7%
        2014$2,185 +65.6%$11,747
        2013$1,320 -20.7%$11,747
        2012$1,664 -6.1%$11,747 -9.1%
        2011$1,771 +4%$12,927
        2010$1,704 +14%$12,927
        2009$1,494 +2.8%$12,927 -10.8%
        2008$1,453 +3.3%$14,496
        2007$1,407 +0.8%$14,496
        2006$1,396 -5.2%$14,496 +21.3%
        2005$1,473 +1.9%$11,954
        2004$1,446 +4.4%$11,954
        2003$1,384 -5.4%$11,954 +20.1%
        2002$1,462 +6.4%$9,950
        2001$1,375 +17.2%$9,950
        2000$1,173 +0.4%$9,950 +22.9%
        1999$1,168 $8,095

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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: West Pullman

          Getting around

          47 / 100
          Car-Dependent
          56 / 100
          Good Transit
          49 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          Nearby schools

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          • District: 299

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