11808 S Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628
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11808 S Emerald Avenue,Chicago, IL 60628
$70,000
- 6 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 2,132 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Pending
Listed by: tamika marks
Office: trademarks & associates
MLS#:12679707
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$70,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$32.83
About this home
Restore the Grandeur. Reclaim the Elegance. Revive a Piece of Chicago History. This classic American Foursquare is more than a home-it's an opportunity to bring craftsmanship, character, and timeless design back to center stage. Offering 6 true bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this spacious residence showcases the generous room sizes, traditional floor plan, and architectural presence that made Foursquare homes one of America's most enduring styles. Inside, you'll find the framework of a home that once displayed the elegance and ornate details of its era. Historic architectural elements and period character await a new owner with vision, creativity, and an appreciation for restoration. The property requires repairs and updates, but for the right buyer, the opportunity to preserve and reimagine a classic home may be well worth the effort. And then there's the rear yard-a true hidden gem. The picturesque outdoor space is filled with mature foliage and natural greenery, creating a surprisingly peaceful backdrop that feels tucked away from the pace of city life. Whether your vision includes gardening, outdoor entertaining, quiet relaxation, or simply enjoying the changing seasons, this expansive yard offers a beautiful canvas for future possibilities. Location adds to the appeal. Situated in Chicago's West Pullman community, the property is near neighborhood amenities, shopping, dining, and transportation options. Enjoy nearby West Pullman Park, offering recreational facilities, green space, and community activities. Commuters will appreciate access to Metra service and major transportation corridors connecting residents to downtown Chicago and surrounding communities. History enthusiasts will appreciate the property's proximity to the historic Pullman neighborhood and the renowned Pullman National Historical Park, a nationally recognized landmark celebrating Chicago's rich industrial and labor history. The surrounding communities are known for their architectural heritage, historic significance, and ongoing neighborhood revitalization efforts. This is an amazing opportunity to restore beauty, preserve character, and create something truly special. Whether you're inspired by historic architecture, restoration projects, or the chance to bring a grand home back to life, this property offers the rare opportunity to write its next chapter. Bring your vision, your contractor, and your appreciation for craftsmanship. The elegance may need rediscovering, but the potential is impossible to ignore....
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Home facts
- Year built:1906
- Listing ID #:12679707
- Updated:August 06, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:6
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:1
- Half bathrooms:1
- Rooms Total:10
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:2,132 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1906
- Building area:2,132 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:American 4-Square
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$70,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$32.83
- Tax amount:$820 (2024)
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