$220,000
 $1,181 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

8156 S Paxton Avenue,Chicago, IL 60617

Chicago, IL 60617

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Description

Situated on a prominent corner lot in the historic South Shore neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind home is filled with timeless character, architectural charm, and endless potential. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth of the original hardwood floors, elegant arched doorways, and classic details that showcase the home's rich history. The spacious living room provides the perfect gathering space, while the formal dining room offers an ideal setting for entertaining. A rare first-floor primary suite adds convenience and flexibility to the home's thoughtfully designed layout. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms featuring high ceilings and ample closet space-an uncommon feature in many homes throughout the area. A bright four-season room connects to the attached garage, providing additional living space to enjoy year-round. The full basement boasts high ceilings and includes a full bathroom, offering outstanding potential for additional living or recreation space. Ideally located just minutes from the lakefront, the Chicago Skyway, parks, shopping, dining, and public transportation, this home combines an unbeatable location with incredible opportunity. Properties with this much character, space, and potential rarely become available in South Shore. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional home your own-schedule your private showing today!

Details

MLS #12691743
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive
Year1948
Days On Site56
Listing Provided ByRe/Max Premier | Ryan Smith

Features

Bed(s)4
Bath(s) 3 Total
SQ Feet1,377
Garage2
BasementY
Story(s)2

Interior

Rooms Total8
CoolingNone
HeatingNatural Gas
Fireplaces Total1

Exterior

Construction MaterialsBrick

Parking

Parking FeaturesAttached, Garage
Garage Spaces2

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Tax Year2023
Tax Annual Amount2328

Area Information

StateIL
CountyCook
CityChicago
Zip Code60617
AreaCHI South Chicago
Listing VS Median (in 60617)
Price:
$220,000
low | high
Med:
$215,000
52.272727272727% of Average
sqft:
1,377
low | high
Med:
1,266
58.097312999274% of Average
$ / sqft:
$160
low | high
Med:
$176
40.013362378728% of Average
On site:
56
low | high
Med:
291.5
19.210977701544% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 60617

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StateIL
CountyCook
CityChicago
Zip Code60617
AreaCHI South Chicago
Listing VS Median (in 60617)
Price:
$220,000
low | high
Med:
$215,000
52.272727272727% of Average
sqft:
1,377
low | high
Med:
1,266
58.097312999274% of Average
$ / sqft:
$160
low | high
Med:
$176
40.013362378728% of Average
On site:
56
low | high
Med:
291.5
19.210977701544% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
Nearby Listings (Within 1/10 mile)
Price: $165K - $275K
sqft: 1,000 - 1,500
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8132 S Paxton Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617
Listing Updated: August 20, 2026 at 9:41:39 AM PDT
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