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$205,000
Monthly Est:$1,020
4 Beds
- 3 Baths
3 full baths
1,377sqft
8156 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
$205,000
$1,020/moEst:
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1948
$-- HOA
-- sqft lot
$149/sq.ft
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!
- Houzeo last checked: 7 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 21, 2026 at 4:12 pm
- Listing Provided by: Ryan Smith (630) 810-9260 | Smith Partners & Associates (630) 810-9260
- Source: MRED MLS-IL as distributed by MLS GRID | MLS#: 12751214

Property Details
Status
Pending
Type
Single Family Residence
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1948
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
1,377 sqft
Lot Size
-- sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12751214
MLS Status
Pending
Days on Market
58

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Interior
Sewer
Public Sewer
Heating
Gas
Cooling
None
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1948
Home type
Single Family Residence
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Water Source
Public
Parking Features
Yes, Attached, Garage
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/21/2026 Source: | Pending | $205,000 $149/sqft |
09/04/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $205,000 -6.82% $149/sqft |
09/03/2026 Source: | Listing Removed | $220,000 $160/sqft |
08/20/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $220,000 $160/sqft |
08/14/2026 Source: | Pending | $220,000 $160/sqft |
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