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  • $250,000

    8720 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

    4beds
    1,765sqft
    : 
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1918
    4,800 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $142/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Architectural detailsShaker style kitchen cabinetsLarge front porchQuartz counter-topsFull unfinished basementRevamped deckCeiling fans
    AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN AS WEST-CHESTERFIELD EMBRACES THIS SOUTH CHATAM ALL BRICK VINTAGE TOTALLY RENOVATED DUTCH-STYLED GEORGIAN! NEW CONCRETE, RAILINGS, AND NEW SHINGLED-COVERED 19X08 LARGE FRONT PORCH! EXTRA DEEP REAR YARD AN URBAN GARDNER DELIGHT, REVAMPED DECK, AND RE-ENFORCED NEW FRAMING AROUND PLUS NEW ROOF AND SERVICE DOOR ON DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE! VERY NEW SHAKER STYLE KITCHEN CABINETS TOPPED WITH ELEGANT COVE MOLDING, TILED BACK-SPLASH, AND HARDWARE, POPULAR QUARTZ COUNTER-TOPS, NEW DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, LIGHTING EVERYWHERE! ALL STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES. DISCOVER A 1ST FLOOR MULTI-PURPOSE FORMAL OR IN-FORMAL DINING, OR 4TH BEDROOM, OR IN-HOME OFFICE, OR DEN OR HOBBY ROOM AT REAR OF HOME, YOU DECIDE! BRAND NEW 1ST FLOOR HALF-BATH LOCATED ADJACENT TO KITCHEN CONVENIENTLY NEAR SIDE DOOR AND ADDED DURING EXTENSIVE RENOVATION FOR A TOTAL OF 1 FULL AND 2 HALF BATHS, ADDS UP TO A BATH ON ALL 3 LEVELS! FORMAL LIVING ROOM HAS NEW LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING CREATING A COHESIVE FLOW THROUGHOUT ENTIRE 1ST FLOOR, A CRAFTSMAN STYLE ORIGINAL REFRESHED OAK STAIRCASE LEADING TO UPPER-LEVEL LANDING WITH BUILT-IN LINEN CABINET, NEW NEUTRAL PLUSH CARPET ALSO FOUND IN ALL 3 BEDROOMS WITH ATTRACTIVE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, PLUS A BRAND NEW FULL BATH. NEW CEILING FANS ABOUND! FIND ANOTHER BRAND NEW HALF BATH, UTILITY, LAUNDRY, AND RECREATION AREAS IN NEWLY PAINTED WALLS AND FLOORS FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT AWAITING YOUR CREATIVITY! ADDED INTANGIBLES-IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE, NEW ELECTRIC PANEL AND WIRING, NEW GROUND FAULT ADAPTERS, FURNACE RECENTLY CLEANED AND SERVICED, NEW DUCT-WORK, EXTERIOR TUCK-POINTING WHERE NEEDED, ALL CEILINGS, WALLS, DOORS, AND TRIM PAINTED IN A APPEALING NEUTRAL TONE, ADDITIONAL BLOWN-IN INSULATION IN ATTIC, NEW HARDWARE ON ALL EXTERIOR DOORS, DOWNSPOUTS AND GUTTERS REPLACED WHERE NEEDED, SUMS UP A WELL LOVED HOME WITH LOTS OF CHARACTER NEEDING ONLY YOUR MOVING IN AND SIMPLY ENJOYING! THIS IS AN ESTATE-SALE OFFERED-AS-IS, BUT CAN EASILY ACCEPT FHA FINANCING! EXACTLY SUITED FOR AMBITIOUS BUYER WANTING EASY COMMUTE TO WORK, DINING, AND SHOPPING IN A BELOVED LIFETIME NEIGHBORHOOD WELL KNOWN FOR THE PREVIOUS GENERATION PASSING ON THEIR HOME TO THE NEXT GENERATION WHO TENDS TO STAY PUT! YOU CAN STOP SEARCHING FOR A DISTINCTIVE TOTALLY RENEWED HOME! MOVE ON THIS 1 QUICKLY!
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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Dale Taylor, ABR,GRI 708-439-0165,

    RE/MAX 10

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12343717MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 1
      • 1/2 bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 108 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X09
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 90 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X09
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 81 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 09X09
      Bedroom 4
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 200 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X10
      Dining room
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: COMBO
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Galley, Pantry-Walk-in, SolidSurfaceCounter)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 200 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X10
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 420 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X14
      Living room
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 280 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 20X14
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
      Features
      • 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Unfinished,Full
      • Attic: Unfinished
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 1,765
      • Total interior livable area: 1,765 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 2
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 4,800 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X160
      Details
      • Additional structures: None
      • Parcel number: 25031010310000
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: TV-Cable

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Georgian
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1918
      • Major remodel year: 2025
      Details
      • Builder model: DUTCH-STYLED GEORGIAN 2-STORY

      Utilities & green energy

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

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Security System, Closed Circuit Camera(s)
      • Subdivision: Chatham Park Place
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $142/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $100,000
      • Annual tax amount: $1,413
      • Date on market: 4/24/2025
      • Ownership: Fee Simple
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        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        $2,745/mo

        Price history

        Price history
        DateEventPrice
        4/8/2026Contingent$250,000$142/sqft
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        10/3/2025Price change$250,000-1.8%$142/sqft
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        9/2/2025Price change$254,500-3.6%$144/sqft
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        8/21/2025Price change$264,000-3.3%$150/sqft
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        6/25/2025Price change$273,000-3.9%$155/sqft
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        4/24/2025Listed for sale$284,000+111.9%$161/sqft
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        7/30/2024Listing removed--
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        5/2/2024Price change$134,000-3.6%$76/sqft
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        4/9/2024Price change$139,000-2.8%$79/sqft
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        1/24/2024Price change$143,000-4%$81/sqft
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        1/18/2024Price change$149,000-3.2%$84/sqft
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        1/10/2024Price change$154,000-3.1%$87/sqft
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        12/6/2023Price change$159,000-3%$90/sqft
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        11/29/2023Price change$164,000-3%$93/sqft
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        11/23/2023Price change$169,000-2.9%$96/sqft
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        11/15/2023Price change$174,000-2.8%$99/sqft
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        10/17/2023Listed for sale$179,000+5.9%$101/sqft
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        8/16/2006Sold$169,000+100%$96/sqft
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        6/27/1994Sold$84,500+290%$48/sqft
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        2/16/1994Sold$21,666$12/sqft
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        Public tax history

        Public tax history
        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2023$1,414 +4.2%$10,000
        2022$1,357 +0.9%$10,000
        2021$1,345 -40.7%$10,000 -24.6%
        2020$2,269 +1.1%$13,262 -9%
        2019$2,245 +1.8%$14,574
        2018$2,206 -10.6%$14,574 -1.6%
        2017$2,467 -0.2%$14,809
        2016$2,472 +5.2%$14,809 -4%
        2015$2,351 +15.9%$15,419 +14.5%
        2014$2,028 +2.6%$13,472
        2013$1,977 +0.1%$13,472
        2012$1,974 +2.4%$13,472 -13.3%
        2011$1,928 +10.6%$15,542
        2010$1,744 +16.2%$15,542
        2009$1,501 +2.9%$15,542 -7.8%
        2008$1,459 +8.5%$16,865
        2007$1,345 -44.5%$16,865
        2006$2,424 +83.2%$16,865 +61.7%
        2005$1,323 +1.9%$10,431
        2004$1,299 +4.4%$10,431
        2003$1,244 -5.4%$10,431 +14.3%
        2002$1,314 +6.7%$9,125
        2001$1,232 +9.9%$9,125
        2000$1,121 +0.4%$9,125 +16.6%
        1999$1,116 $7,826

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        Monthly payment

        Est. payment
        $1,646/mo
        Principal & interest
        $1231
        Property taxes
        $415
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          Climate risks

          Neighborhood: West Chesterfield

          Getting around

          76 / 100
          Very Walkable
          69 / 100
          Good Transit
          49 / 100
          Somewhat Bikeable

          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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