8451 May Street, Auburn Gresham, Chicago, Illinois 60620
$230,000
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For Sale
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| Status: | Active |
| Sqft: | 1,669 |
| Cost/Sqft: | $138 |
| Beds: | 4 |
| Baths: | 1 |
| Year Built: | 1916 |
| Property Taxes: | $1,899 |
| Lot Size: | 0,00 |
Description
Charming Chicago Bungalow with Distinctive Giraffe Stone Exterior - Auburn Gresham Step into this classic Chicago bungalow showcasing a one-of-a-kind giraffe mosaic black-and-white stone exterior, delivering standout curb appeal and timeless character. Inside, you'll find a spacious and versatile layout featuring 4 bedrooms plus a loft area, ideal for modern living. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright living and dining room combo highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors that extend into the main-floor bedrooms. The home has been freshly painted and features new smart light fixtures throughout, creating a clean and updated feel. The modern white kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a high-end KitchenAid double oven and a smart Samsung Family Hub refrigerator with an interior wine rack. A portable kitchen island with a fold-down counter adds extra prep space and seating flexibility. There is also an option to install a dishwasher in place of the existing corner cabinet. The pantry room offers additional storage and even includes extra cabinetry ready for your customization. Enjoy added convenience with a smart thermostat that can be controlled directly from the fridge's screen, bringing smart-home functionality right into your kitchen. Upstairs features 2 generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, study, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include an enclosed porch for extra storage, a full unfinished basement with endless potential, and a fenced yard with a long driveway for easy off-street parking. Located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, this home is just a 10-minute walk to the Gresham Metra station and a nearby elementary school, making commuting and daily living both simple and convenient. A rare blend of character, updates, and smart living-move-in ready and waiting for you! Home warranty included for all your home appliances.
Property Specifics
| Single Family | |
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| 1916 | |
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| Bungalow | |
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| Gresham | |
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| 12659475 | |
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Nearby Schools
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Grade School
Gresham Elementary School |
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High School
Hirsch Metropolitan High School |
299 | Not in DB | |
Property History
| DATE: | EVENT: | PRICE: | SOURCE: |
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| 25 Apr, 2013 | Sold | $24,000 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Apr, 2013 | Under contract | $19,900 | MRED MLS |
| — | Last price change | $23,900 | MRED MLS |
| 21 Feb, 2013 | Listed for sale | $23,900 | MRED MLS |
| 8 Jun, 2026 | Listed for sale | $230,000 | MRED MLS |
Room Specifics
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
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Full Bathrooms: 1
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Bathroom in Basement: 0
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Tax History
| Year | Property Taxes |
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| 2013 | $1,907 |
| 2026 | $1,899 |
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Coldwell Banker Realty
