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1146 W 88th Street

Chicago, IL 60620
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Bed 3

Bed

Bath 2

Bath

SqFt748

Sqft

Acres0.07

Acre(Lot)

Summer is calling, and so is your new home at 1146 W 88th Street. This warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on an expansive 5,625 sq ft total lot, which is nearly double the standard Chicago lot. The sale includes a separate side lot on its own PIN, offering endless possibilities to expand, garden, add ADU, or simply enjoy the rare, sprawling outdoor space. While this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years and is ready for your personal touch, it boasts incredible bones and a layout designed for modern living. You will find an abundance of versatile space throughout, including a main level with a bright living and dining area, a functional kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a large family room perfect for gathering. The upper level features two g enerously sized bedrooms measuring, each with ample closet space. The lower level provides even more value with a massive recreation room, a bonus room, and a dedicated utility and storage area. Located in a friendly, established neighborhood where long-term homeowners take pride in their community, this home is a true blank canvas. Step outside to imagine summer barbecues and backyard gatherings. For those who commute, the Brainerd Metra Station on the Rock Island District line is just a short walk away, making travel into the city a breeze. Homes with this much potential and land do not come around often, so schedule your private showing today.

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $145,000

AD Id : 84732946

MLS Id : MRD12672536

Beds : 3

Lot Size : 0.07 Acre

Living Area Size : 748

Year Built : 1905

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 3 Room Types: Bonus Room, Recreation Room

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 2 Full Baths: 1 Half Baths: 1

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 9

    Interior Features

    1st Floor Full Bath Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Frame
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Radiant Cooling: Central Air WaterSource: Lake Michigan, Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1905

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 3125 Lot Acres: 0.072 Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre

    Property Information

    Property Type: Residential Sub Type: Detached Single Type Detached: 2 Stories

  • Listing Price Information

    Original List Price:$145000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $770.48 Tax Year: 2023 Parcel Number: 25052000290000 Tax Exemption: Homeowner,Senior

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • School Information

    Elementary School: Mahalia Jackson Elementary Schoo Junior High School: Mahalia Jackson Elementary Schoo Senior High School: Harlan Community Academy Senior
  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Location Information

    City: Chicago Direction: Near corner of Racine & 88th. Just south of 87th Street.
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MLS: MRED #12672536 LISTED BY: Josh Reighard, Baird & Warner 312-242-1000 SOURCE: Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) (Listings courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC (MRED) as distributed by MLS GRID)

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