.Short Sale - Subject to Third-Party Approval Welcome to 8616 S Emerald Ave, where modern living meets contemporary style in this newly renovated single-family home! Short sale - third-party approval required with any offer, so don't miss this opportunity. Step into a home bathed in natural light, showcasing fresh updates throughout. From sleek engineered hardwood flooring to soft, plush carpeting and newly applied paint, every corner reflects elegance and comfort. Situated on a gated double lot, the outdoor space provides plenty of room for relaxation and entertainment. Inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room, perfect for gatherings or a quiet evening at home. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with brand-new white cabinetry, added shelving, and ample storage, including a pantry. A convenient large primary bedroom is located on the main level. Upstairs, two additional cozy bedrooms and a versatile open space offer endless possibilities, whether you're in need of a home office, play area, or extra living space. The upper-level full bath adds convenience and privacy. The unfinished basement provides an open canvas for you to create your ideal family room or entertainment space. Located on a quiet one-way street, this home is within walking distance to Harold's Chicken, Pepe's Mexican Food, The Home Depot, Lowe's, Aldi, and steps from public transportation. Seize the chance to own this stunning home! Submit your offer today - short sale with third-party approval required
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Price cut: $11K (4/3)
$149,000
8616 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
4beds
1,246sqft
Est.:
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
3,125 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$120/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Quiet one-way streetBathed in natural lightGated double lotUpdated kitchenSleek engineered hardwood flooringSoft plush carpetingBrand-new white cabinetry
- 14 days |
- 1,596 |
- 142 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Sherri Washington 708-845-0549,
TADD Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12185993
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,246 sqft
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X125
Details
- Additional parcels included: 20333140120000
- Parcel number: 20333140110000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
- Major remodel year: 2023
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $120/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $30,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,103
- Date on market: 3/31/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
Not available
Price history
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Price change | $149,000-6.9%$120/sqft |
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| 3/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $160,000-5.9%$128/sqft |
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| 3/7/2026 | Listing removed | $170,000$136/sqft |
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| 2/1/2026 | Price change | $170,000+6.3%$136/sqft |
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| 3/9/2025 | Pending sale | $160,000$128/sqft |
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| 12/13/2024 | Price change | $160,000-3%$128/sqft |
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| 10/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $165,000-15.4%$132/sqft |
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| 8/1/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/2/2024 | Price change | $195,000-13.3%$157/sqft |
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| 3/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $225,000-8.2%$181/sqft |
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| 3/11/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $245,000-7.5%$197/sqft |
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| 7/26/2023 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 6/21/2023 | Price change | $265,000-1.9%$213/sqft |
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| 5/16/2023 | Listed for sale | $270,000+237.5%$217/sqft |
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| 8/24/2022 | Sold | $80,000$64/sqft |
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| 6/29/2022 | Contingent | $80,000$64/sqft |
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| 6/14/2022 | Listed for sale | $80,000+14.3%$64/sqft |
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| 6/1/2020 | Listing removed | $70,000$56/sqft |
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| 2/14/2020 | Price change | $70,000-6.7%$56/sqft |
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| 1/11/2020 | Listed for sale | $75,000-21.5%$60/sqft |
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| 4/5/2014 | Listing removed | $95,500$77/sqft |
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| 1/5/2014 | Listed for sale | $95,500+634.6%$77/sqft |
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| 10/24/2008 | Sold | $13,000$10/sqft |
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Public tax history
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $633 +2.6% | $3,000 |
| 2022 | $617 +2.3% | $3,000 |
| 2021 | $603 -73.5% | $3,000 -70.6% |
| 2020 | $2,272 +0.9% | $10,200 -9% |
| 2019 | $2,252 +1.7% | $11,209 |
| 2018 | $2,214 -0.9% | $11,209 +8% |
| 2017 | $2,235 +7.5% | $10,380 |
| 2016 | $2,079 +9.3% | $10,380 |
| 2015 | $1,902 +11.8% | $10,380 +13.2% |
| 2014 | $1,701 -8.1% | $9,169 -9.9% |
| 2013 | $1,852 +1.4% | $10,181 |
| 2012 | $1,827 +1% | $10,181 -8.8% |
| 2011 | $1,809 -0.4% | $11,161 |
| 2010 | $1,816 +4.4% | $11,161 |
| 2009 | $1,740 -4.7% | $11,161 -12.3% |
| 2008 | $1,826 +1% | $12,731 |
| 2007 | $1,808 -1.1% | $12,731 |
| 2006 | $1,828 -2.8% | $12,731 +10.7% |
| 2005 | $1,880 +1% | $11,503 |
| 2004 | $1,861 +57.7% | $11,503 +54.3% |
| 2003 | $1,180 +31.2% | $7,456 +48.9% |
| 2002 | $899 +3.7% | $5,006 |
| 2001 | $867 +117.2% | $5,006 |
| 2000 | $399 | $5,006 +22.8% |
| 1999 | -- | $4,077 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$1,020/mo
Principal & interest
$773
Property taxes
$247
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Gresham
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Ryder Elementary Math & Sci Spec SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Hirsch Metropolitan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.4 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60620
- Gresham
- 8616 S Emerald Ave



