Pride of ownership is evident throughout this meticulously maintained and extensively upgraded 3-bedroom, 3-bathroom home. This is not a fix-and-flip-thoughtful improvements have been completed throughout the course of ownership, creating a home that has been carefully maintained and enhanced inside and out. Recent major improvements include a new roof (approximately 5 months), tuckpointing (approximately 4 months), concrete patio (approximately 4 months), central air (approximately 4 months), and water heater (2024). Step inside to find hardwood flooring throughout the bedrooms and living room, recessed lighting in all bedrooms, kitchen and family room, granite countertops with backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. The primary bedroom features a private en-suite bathroom, while an additional bathroom offers a whirlpool tub. The finished entertaining space is complete with a wet bar and wood burning fireplace, creating an ideal setting for gatherings and everyday enjoyment. The attention to detail continues outside with a recently completed concrete patio, exterior natural gas hookup, hot and cold water spigots, and 220V electrical service in the garage. With substantial mechanical, exterior and interior improvements already completed, this home offers the rare combination of thoughtful upgrades, everyday convenience and evident pride of ownership. Truly move-in ready and prepared for its next owner to enjoy for years to come. The location brings even more to the table. Enjoy convenient access to a nearby shopping center offering grocery, dining, retail and fitness options, along with George Washington Elementary/High School, Rowan Park, forest preserve bike trails and the Indiana border. Nearby public recreational amenities have also received impressive updates, including a turf soccer field, outdoor basketball courts and a water park.
Active
$389,900
11629 S Avenue J, Chicago, IL 60617
3beds
1,927sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1978
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$385,300 Zestimate®
$202/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Granite countertops with backsplashExterior natural gas hookupStainless steel appliances
- 9 days
- 470
- 30
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Daniel Sanchez 773-592-4646,
Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc.,
Carlos E Sanchez 773-704-8598,
Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12775603
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Storage, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Wood Frames), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X6
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 352 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X22
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Travertine), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 384 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X24
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Laminate), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s), Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X18
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Wet Bar, Built-in Features, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Bay Window(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,927 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 26201160240000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Raised Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1978
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $202/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $211,010
- Annual tax amount: $3,156
- Date on market: 10/2/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$385,300
$366,000 - $405,000
$2,517/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $389,900$202/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12775603 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $3,587 +8.1% | $21,101 +11.1% |
| 2023 | $3,317 +3.2% | $19,000 |
| 2022 | $3,214 +1.7% | $19,000 |
| 2021 | $3,160 -5.6% | $19,000 +5% |
| 2020 | $3,347 -0.3% | $18,089 -10% |
| 2019 | $3,358 +1.8% | $20,099 |
| 2018 | $3,300 -8.4% | $20,099 +0.1% |
| 2017 | $3,604 +2.1% | $20,080 |
| 2016 | $3,530 +10.1% | $20,080 |
| 2015 | $3,207 +10.3% | $20,080 +10.3% |
| 2014 | $2,908 +2.4% | $18,203 |
| 2013 | $2,839 +0.5% | $18,203 |
| 2012 | $2,825 -5.8% | $18,203 -19.1% |
| 2011 | $3,000 +4.2% | $22,510 |
| 2010 | $2,880 +31.3% | $22,510 |
| 2009 | $2,194 +3.9% | $22,510 +5.2% |
| 2008 | $2,111 +5% | $21,406 |
| 2007 | $2,010 +0.8% | $21,406 |
| 2006 | $1,995 -5.2% | $21,406 +38.2% |
| 2005 | $2,104 +1.9% | $15,489 |
| 2004 | $2,065 +4.4% | $15,489 |
| 2003 | $1,977 -5.4% | $15,489 +15.3% |
| 2002 | $2,089 +5.5% | $13,432 |
| 2001 | $1,979 +1% | $13,432 |
| 2000 | $1,960 0% | $13,432 +10.2% |
| 1999 | $1,961 | $12,189 |
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Neighborhood: East Side
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: George Washington Elementary Sch
- High: George Washington High School
- 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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