8156 S Paxton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
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8156 S Paxton Avenue,Chicago, IL 60617
$220,000
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 1,377 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Listed by: ryan smith
Office: re/max premier
MLS#:12691743
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$220,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$159.77
About this home
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!...
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Home facts
- Year built:1948
- Listing ID #:12691743
- Updated:July 08, 2026 at 10:59 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:4
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:8
- Basement Description:Full, Partially Finished
- Living area:1,377 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Natural Gas
Structure and exterior
- Year built:1948
- Building area:1,377 sq. ft.
- Levels:2 Story
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$220,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$159.77
- Tax amount:$2,328 (2023)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:2
- Parking description:Attached Garage, Garage
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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