NOT LISTED FOR SALE

10840 S Buffalo Ave Chicago, IL 60617

East Side Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $67,000 - $153,455

2 Beds
1 Bath
935 Sq Ft
$104/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: May 27, 2025

Last sale price $60,000 $64 Per Sq Ft

Est. 62% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $629 / mo

254 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • 1-minute walk to Wolfe (Richard) Park

About This Home

As of May 2025

Exceptional opportunity to acquire a Georgian on an oversized, 4060 sq. ft. parcel in Chicago's East side community across the street from Wolfe Park and a couple blocks from East Side Little League Senior Field. Envision the possibilities to transform this house into your ideal home. The property is being sold AS IS by the Cook County Land Bank Authority. Buyers to perform all due diligence including zoning, use, room count, room sizes, and all other details. Seller requires Owner occupants only.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Antje Gehrken

A.R.E. Partners Inc. License #471002284 Listed on: 07/11/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Elias Quintero

Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc. License #475176465

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,357

Year Built

  • Built in 1964

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 935 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,357

Year Built

Built in 1964

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1964
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 935
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: None
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 4060
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: U

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1357.36
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 11, 2024
Closed on
Mar 28, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Antje Gehrken
A.R.E. Partners Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Elias Quintero
Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc.
List Price
$79,900
Sold Price
$60,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$19,900
-24.91%
Views
442
Current Estimated Value
$97,152

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$37,152
Avg. Annual Appreciation
61.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 11, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 6, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 22, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 13, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$72,393
Interest Rate
8.29%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
-- None Listed On Document
-- None Listed On Document
-- --
-- None Listed On Document
$73,000 Professional National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $72,393
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
05/27/2025 05/27/25 Sold $60,000 0.0% $64 / Sq Ft
03/24/2025 03/24/25 Pending -- -- --
01/30/2025 01/30/25 Off Market $60,000 -- --
10/16/2024 10/16/24 For Sale $79,900 +33.2% $85 / Sq Ft
10/10/2024 10/10/24 Off Market $60,000 -- --
07/12/2024 07/12/24 For Sale $79,900 -- $85 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 -- -- -- --
2024 $1,357 -- -- --
2023 $1,357 $10,000 $4,375 $5,625
2022 $1,357 $10,000 $4,375 $5,625
2021 $1,345 $10,000 $4,375 $5,625
2020 $1,085 $7,962 $2,843 $5,119
2019 $1,111 $8,947 $2,843 $6,104
2018 $1,091 $8,947 $2,843 $6,104
2017 $1,688 $11,199 $2,625 $8,574
2016 $1,747 $11,199 $2,625 $8,574
2015 $1,575 $11,199 $2,625 $8,574
2014 $1,315 $9,638 $2,187 $7,451
2013 $1,278 $9,638 $2,187 $7,451
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Antje Gehrken

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Antje Gehrken

    A.R.E. Partners Inc.

    (312) 339-7655

    1 in this area

    95 Total Sales

    Antje Gehrken
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    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Elias Quintero

    Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc.

    (773) 732-3481

    73 in this area

    140 Total Sales

    Elias Quintero
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12106730

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 26-18-211-050-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60617 East Side

10840 S Buffalo Ave, Chicago, IL

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