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Brainerd Homes for Sale

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    $299,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,000 Sq Ft

    8942 S Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60620

    THIS HOME IS NOT FOR LEASE. Step into this beautifully updated home! From the warm, sun-drenched mudroom to the sleek, clean finishes throughout, this home is designed for those who appreciate style and warmth. Features You'll Love: Freshly Rehabbed with a modern, cozy aesthetic. Spacious, light-filled rooms perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Located in the heart of the vibrant South Side.

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    Gina Joshi

    Prestige Realty Group

    (312) 874-5160

    8942 S Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $299,900

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,200 Sq Ft

    9415 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    BEAUTIFUL, REMODELED, 4BR, 2BTH CAPE COD WITH 5TH BR IN FINISHED BASEMENT. GORGEOUS KITCHEN WITH GRANITE COUNTERTOPS; STUNNING BACKSPLASH; STAINLESS STEEL REFRIGERATOR, STOVE, AND HOOD; GARBAGE DISPOSAL; AND BRIGHT WHITE CABINETS. REFINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS IN LIVING ROOM, DINING ROOM, AND FIRST FLOOR BEDROOM. TWO LARGE BEAUTIFUL BATHROOMS WITH BATHTUB GRAB BARS. CLASSIC STAIRCASE. THREE LARGE

    James Williams Mainstreet Real Estate Service

    9415 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $320,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,217 Sq Ft

    9028 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620

    All Brick, Total of 5 bedrooms with 2 full Bathrooms. Home is totally updated and remodeled, New Windows. New PLUMBING, all Doors been replaced, New finished Harwood FLOORS, New Hot water Tank, New deck in the back, ALL New ELECTRIC Wiring. All plumbing is changed to copper pipes. New Roof. Full finished basement with full bathroom. 2 car Garage, one bedroom has a separate access, could be as a

    Ryed Douedari Coldwell Banker Realty

    9028 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $278,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,300 Sq Ft

    9042 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    Welcome to this beautifully done home with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths. This well designed home offers contemporary feel with open concept and lower level extra space. Very bright and inviting with lots of natural light and tons of light fixtures. The leaving area has an ample space for dining table and full living room, with family room on the lower level. Home has extensive moldings thorough out

    anna t. Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.

    9042 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $335,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 2,134 Sq Ft

    9138 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620

    A Jumbo Expanded Version of the Classic Georgian! Located in strategically situated Brainerd; in one of its most beautiful treelined streets. 2 story home with a full exterior access basement. Solid brick exterior. The interior has been dramatically modernized, opening the entire first level to truly get the best advantage of the oversized bay window for natural light throughout and make best use

    Santiago Valdez Compass

    9138 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620
  • /30

    $299,990

    • 3 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 2,752 Sq Ft

    9432 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60620

    Experience the perfect marriage of classic Chicago architecture and modern luxury in this masterfully renovated Washington Heights Georgian. This meticulously rehabbed home features three spacious bedrooms and three spa-like bathrooms, including two full baths and one convenient half-bath. From the moment you step inside, you are greeted by the elegance of brand-new hardwood floors and a stunning

    Harry Zaman At Home Realty Group, Inc.

    9432 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $135,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,522 Sq Ft

    9061 S Parnell Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    Priced to sell! non-negotiable.Welcome to this charming single-family home in a convenient Chicago location! 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. Featuring solid brick construction and a 2-car garage with new door (2026), This property the main floor includes a bright living and dining room combo, 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a utility/laundry room. Upstairs, enjoy a spacious primary bedroom with

    linda lin RE/MAX Suburban

    9061 S Parnell Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $178,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,017 Sq Ft

    9232 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    This must-see 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath brick raised ranch offers incredible potential in a highly sought-after neighborhood! Featuring a spacious layout with a separate dining room, full basement, and a 2-car garage with an adjoining patio-perfect for outdoor entertaining. Ideally located near the interstate and just 20 minutes from downtown, this home provides both convenience and accessibility.

    Vernetta Jackson RE/MAX Premier

    9232 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $639,999

    8937 S Justine St, Chicago, IL 60620

    This beautiful 6-unit building stands out with a larger bedroom mix and the highest revenue of the three assets. Strong tenant demand and proven performance make this property a compelling option for buyers focused on yield, durability, and scalable returns.

    Ja'Mal Green EXIT Strategy Realty

    8937 S Justine St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $214,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,017 Sq Ft

    9136 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    Attention investors and rehabbers! This property is being offered at auction and is occupied-do not disturb occupants or attempt to access the property. Sold strictly AS-IS, where-is, with no warranties or guarantees. No interior access or inspections will be provided. Great potential for renovation or redevelopment in an established neighborhood with upside. Buyer assumes all responsibility for

    Anthony Disano Parkvue Realty Corporation

    9136 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $185,000

    • 4 Beds
    • 2.5 Baths
    • 1,476 Sq Ft

    608 W 95th St, Chicago, IL 60628

    Classic Georgian-style home featuring 4 bedrooms -2.1 baths with hardwood floors through. Spacious living room with fire place. Formal dining room. Traditional oak kitchen with ceramic tile floors. A full basement with exterior access adds flexibility for additional living space, storage, laundry or future renovation possibilities. While the property does require some work, it presents a

    Angela Hotca-Roos Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago

    608 W 95th St, Chicago, IL 60628
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    $415,000

    • 8 Beds
    • 5 Baths

    8952 S Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60620

    TWO SINGLE FAMILY HOMES ON OVERSIZED LOT. FRONT HOME INCLUDES 2 CAR ATTACHED GARAGE AND FIRST TWO FLOORS HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY GUT REHABBED WITH 4 BEDS, 3 BATHS, CENTRAL A/C, AND PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT. PARKING FOR UP TO 9 CARS. COACH HOUSE NEEDS TLC AND INCLUDES 4 BEDROOMS AND 1.5 BATHS AND UNFINISHED BASEMENT. HUGE INCOME GENERATING OPPORTUNITY FOR OWNER OCCUPANTS - $2300 RENT POTENTIAL.

    Joseph Konney Top Care Realty LLC

    8952 S Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $210,000

    • 3 Beds
    • 1 Bath
    • 1,020 Sq Ft

    9238 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    Classic Charm Meets Modern Opportunity: Solid 3-Bedroom Brick Ranch Looking for a home with "good bones" in a great location? This timeless 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick ranch is ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision and a little elbow grease to a property where the quality of construction is evident from the moment you pull up to the curb. This home offers the perfect "blank canvas" for a

    Corey McCray Exit Infinity Realty

    9238 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $130,000

    • 2 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 1,299 Sq Ft

    Unlisted Address

    Calling all Veterans!! GI Loans welcome! This 2-bedroom, 1.5-bath property offers strong upside for experienced investors. Major mechanicals are updated (within 5 years), and the home features a large living/dining area plus an eat-in kitchen. The expandable attic is ideal for adding bedrooms or extra living space, and the full unfinished basement offers room for an additional bath and wet

    Frank Williams F.J. Williams Realty LLC

    Unlisted Address
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    $499,000

    • Land
    • 21,344 Sq Ft
    • $1,018,367 per Acre

    9230 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    GREAT LOCATION FOR DEVELOPMENT OF UP TO 9,000 SF RETAIL CENTER OR ANY OTHER BUILDING TO SUIT WITH PLENTY OF PARKING , 200 FT ON THE BUSY ASHLAND AVE ,PRIME LOCATION FOR CAR DEALERSHIP, OWNER WILL SUPPLY AN OFFICE CABIN IF LEASED FOR CAR DEALERSHIP OR OTHER BUSINESS, THE LOT IS COMPLETELY PAVED . OWNER IS WILLING TO LEASE THE LOT .

    Fahim Aref Freedom Realty Group LLC

    9230 S Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $375,000

    • 5 Beds
    • 3 Baths

    9320 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    Huge, beautifully maintained brick Bungalow featuring 5 total bedrooms, 3 full baths, and new custom Linen kitchen with pantry. SS Appliances, granite CT. This is a solid home, with a fully finished walk-out basement and lower level bedroom. Huge Family/Recreation Room downstairs. Master bedroom and bath suite upstairs. New HVAC system and ductwork. New roof, gutters, and landscaping.Concrete

    Margarita Mata Realty of America, LLC

    9320 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $299,900

    • 4 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    9314 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

    **Note** Seller just installed a brand new 6' wood privacy fence along the north lot line, from house to garage!! Come see this just renovated beauty! This 4 bedroom and 2 bath brick ranch style home is a real looker! Home has all hardwood floors throughout the open floorplan with tons of natural light. The main floor houses 3 of the 4 bedrooms with the fourth one being in the basement along with

    John Bielecki Oak Realty of Chicago, Inc.

    9314 S Vincennes Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $159,999 Pre-Foreclosure

    • 4 Beds
    • 1.5 Baths
    • 2,756 Sq Ft

    9134 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60620

    Investor Special in Auburn Gresham - Unlock the Potential! Great opportunity to bring your vision to life in the desirable Auburn Gresham neighborhood of Chicago! This property is perfect for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to customize their dream home using a 203K renovation loan and gain instant equity! Featuring space for days, solid bones and endless potential, this home is ready for

    Paris LA Sells Real Estate HomeSmart Realty Group

    9134 S Ada St, Chicago, IL 60620
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    $219,900

    • 3 Beds
    • 2 Baths
    • 1,400 Sq Ft

    9020 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620

    Move right into this updated 3BR/2BA home. Features include laminate wood flooring, recessed lighting, and a spacious kitchen with granite countertops, modern backsplash, and large pantry. Notable updates include newer windows, updated bathroom with walk in shower Additional highlights are a partially finished basement with bonus room and laundry room with new washer and dryer, 2-car garage, and

    Enrique Trejo Re/Max In The Village

    9020 S Carpenter St, Chicago, IL 60620

Why Live in Brainerd

Brainerd, located southwest of downtown Chicago, is a peaceful neighborhood with tree-lined streets and historic charm. Much of the area falls within the Brainerd Bungalow Historic District, featuring Chicago bungalows built between 1915 and 1931. Many homes feature private driveways and detached garages. Brainerd also has a few multi-family apartments and two-unit flats. The neighborhood's one-way streets help minimize traffic and speeding, contributing to a quieter environment. Residents enjoy reasonable property taxes and proximity to shopping areas, restaurants and parks. For recreation, Brainerd boasts three parks: Wallace Playground Park, Robichaux Park and Brainerd Park, each offering various amenities like playgrounds, sports fields and community events. Local businesses along Ashland Avenue include eateries, beauty salons and a Jewel-Osco grocery store. When residents are hungry, there are options like Flippin’ Flavors, known for its healthy sandwiches, and Wild Blossom Meadery & Winery in nearby Beverly. Nightlife includes Bar 91 and Harte’s Saloon, which host live music and events. Community events such as the Pride South Side after-party and the Lollapalooza music festival in nearby Grant Park foster a strong sense of community. Brainerd is 12 miles from downtown Chicago via Interstate 94, with Midway International Airport 9 miles away. The neighborhood is well-connected by U.S. Highway 20 and Vincennes Avenue, with Metra rail service available at the Brainerd Train Station.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brainerd a good place to live?
Brainerd is a good place to live. Brainerd is considered somewhat walkable and bikeable with good transit options. Brainerd has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is very dense in population with 16.0 people per acre and a median age of 44. The average household income is $63,870 which is below the national average. College graduates make up 21% of residents. A majority of residents in Brainerd are home owners, with 43.6% of residents renting and 56.4% of residents owning their home. A local real estate agent serving Brainerd can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our Brainerd neighborhood guide.
Is Brainerd, IL a safe neighborhood?
Brainerd, IL is less safe than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 6 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Brainerd?
The median home price in Brainerd is $255,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $51,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.37%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,270 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $54K a year to afford the median home price in Brainerd. Learn how much home you can afford with our Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Brainerd is $64K.
What are the best public schools in Brainerd?
The best public schools that serve Brainerd are:
What are the best private schools in Brainerd?
The best private schools that serve Brainerd are:
What are the most popular zip codes in Brainerd, Chicago, IL?
The most popular zip codes in Brainerd, Chicago, IL include 60620, 60628, 60643, 60619 and 60805.
What are the most popular neighborhoods near Brainerd, Chicago, IL?
The most popular neighborhoods near Brainerd, Chicago, IL are Auburn Gresham, Washington Heights, Beverly, Roseland and West Chatham.

Home Trends in Brainerd, IL

Housing Trends

Median Sale Price
$246,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$248,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$180,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$173
Number of Homes for Sale
16
Last 12 months Home Sales
111
Months of Supply
1.70
Median List Price
$255,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
2%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-1%
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