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8156 S Paxton Avenue

Chicago, IL 60617
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Bed 4

Bed

Bath 3

Bath

SqFt1,377

Sqft

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 t he 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!

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Detail Ic Property Details

Property Type : Residential

Price : $220,000

AD Id : 87078392

MLS Id : MRD12691743

Beds : 4

Living Area Size : 1,377

Year Built : 1948

Garage : 2

County : Cook

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Feature Features

  • Bedroom Information

    Total Bedroom: 4 Room Types: No additional rooms

    Bathroom Information

    Total Baths: 3 Full Baths: 3

    Room Information

    Rooms Total: 8
  • Flooring Information

    Construction Materials: Brick
  • Heating & Cooling

    Heating: Natural Gas Cooling: None WaterSource: Public

  • Building Information

    Year Built: 1948

  • Lot Information

    Lot Dimensions: 41 x 125 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:$220000

  • Tax Information

    Annual Tax: $2328 Tax Year: 2023 Parcel Number: 20362190470000

  • Parking Information

    Total Parking: 2 Attached, Garage

    Garage Information

    Garage Space: 2

    Homeowners Association Information

    Included Fees: None

  • Utility Information

    Sewer: Public Sewer Water Source: Public
  • Location Information

    City: Chicago Direction: 79th East of Jeffery to Paxton, south to subject, corner lot
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MLS: MRED #12691743 LISTED BY: Ryan Smith, Re/Max Premier 708-246-6300 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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