8156 Paxton Avenue, South Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60617


$220,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 1,377
Cost/Sqft: $160
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1948
Property Taxes: $2,328
Days On Market: 18
Lot Size: 0,00
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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!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1948
No
Cook
— / Not Applicable
12691743
20362190470000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
29 Jun, 2026 Listed for sale $220,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
41 x 125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $2,328

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