8240 Crandon Avenue, South Chicago, Chicago, Illinois 60617


$185,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,000
Cost/Sqft: $88
Beds: 3
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1952
Property Taxes: $3,942
Days On Market: 738
Lot Size: 0,14

Description

Captivating Brick 2-Story with Massive Equity Upside in South Chicago! This spacious 2-story brick home offers over 2,000 sq. ft. of living space, featuring 3 large bedrooms, 1.5 baths, original hardwood floors, high ceilings, and an open, sun-filled layout centered around a wood-burning fireplace. The spacious eat-in kitchen features dual ovens, a gas stovetop, dishwasher, ample cabinetry, and new tile flooring, with plenty of room to add your personal touches! Upstairs, you'll find generously sized bedrooms, including a primary bedroom with a walk-in closet. Other noteworthy features and recent improvements such as central A/C, forced heat, recently serviced furnace, a newer hot water tank, updated windows throughout, and recent plumbing upgrades provide a solid foundation for future improvements. The unfinished basement, with over 8 ft. of ceiling clearance, offers endless possibilities-whether you're looking to create extra bedrooms, add a second bathroom, or design a custom entertainment space. The basement's generous size and easy access to the main sewer stack make any upgrades both seamless and value-boosting! Outside, the beautifully maintained brickwork is sure to catch the eye of anyone who appreciates fine craftsmanship and attention to detail. The privately fenced backyard is perfect for gatherings or gardening, and the one-car garage completes the property. Based on recent comparable sales of fully renovated homes within a one-mile radius and sold within the last 6 months, the after-repair value (ARV) is estimated at $342,000, making this a prime investment opportunity for the visionaries ready to tap into this properties significant equity upside potential! This property is ideal for owner occupying buyers ready to add their finishing touches or investors eager to maximize their returns and unlock its full potential. Conveniently located near shopping, parks, restaurants, public transit, and major expressways, this home combines great location with long-term value and appreciation. Property sold as-is. Schedule your showing today and seize the opportunity in South Chicago!

Property Specifics

Single Family
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1952
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Brick
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No
0.14
Cook
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— / Not Applicable
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12194873
20362290540000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
5 Feb, 2025 Sold $185,000 MRED MLS
4 Dec, 2024 Under contract $175,000 MRED MLS
23 Oct, 2024 Listed for sale $175,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 3
Bedrooms Above Ground: 3
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —

Other Specifics

1
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Garage
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50X125
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $3,942

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