7717 S Bennett Ave Chicago, IL 60649
South Shore Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,700
Sq Ft
5,053
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Attic
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to your dream home in South Shore! This spacious 2,700 sq ft, 3-bedroom, one full bathroom with 2 half baths, brick beauty offers a perfect blend of modern amenities, eco-friendly features, and timeless charm. Situated on a peaceful tree-lined street, this home is surrounded by mature trees and features a long driveway leading to a 2-car garage with alley access. Upon arrival, you'll notice the striking red brick exterior, new roof, and solar panels, all complemented by energy-efficient windows that flood the home with natural light. New central air and air handler. All can be controlled away from home with a smart phone. All kitchen appliances new installed in spring 23. Rainwater system installed in 2021. The thermostat controlling the boiler and air conditioning are Echo brand. Step inside to a cozy front room with a wood-burning fireplace and gleaming hardwood floors. The formal dining room is spacious and perfect for entertaining, with a convenient half bath nearby. The heart of the home is the expansive kitchen, featuring brand-new appliances, plenty of counter space, and bright, inviting surroundings. Enjoy your meals in the screened-in back porch, ideal for gatherings with friends and family. The backyard is a nature lover's dream with ample space for outdoor enjoyment. Upstairs, you'll find a full bathroom and three bedrooms, including an adjoining room that can be transformed into a walk-in closet, office, or playroom. The bathroom features a luxurious steam shower. The attic offers a secluded space, perfect for a private retreat, while the fully finished basement provides endless possibilities. It includes a large, open area ideal for a home gym, entertainment room, or additional living space, plus a workshop with a built-in air compressor-perfect for all your DIY projects. This home is ideally located in the desirable South Shore neighborhood, close to Horace Mann Elementary, South Shore College Prep, and excellent public transportation options. Enjoy Rosenblum Park, Jackson Park, the new Obama Presidential Library, and the nearby beach and golf course. This unique property seamlessly combines modern living with nature and convenience. Schedule your private showing today and make this incredible South Shore residence yours! To sweeten the deal, we are offering porch tables, futon in basement, 3 TVs, air compressor stays, kitchen tables and chairs even bunk beds. Let's make this one of kind home yours.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475191870 Listed on: 12/06/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,230
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 125x40
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,700 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Tandem Room
- Wood Flooring
- Laundry Room
- Attic
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Dec 6, 2024
Closed on
Jan 28, 2025
Sold by
Mobley Norman E and Mobley Bonnie L
Bought by
Boyland Keith
Seller's Agent
Aji Ojo
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Dana Jones
Century 21 IMPACT
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$290,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,000
-3.01%
Views
127
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,834
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.92%
Original Mortgage
$284,747
Outstanding Balance
$284,301
Interest Rate
7.25%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$9,736
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 9, 2017
Sold by
Dyson James A and Dyson Andrea M
Bought by
Mobley Norman E and Mobley Bonnie L
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$188,000
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
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Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $290,000 | Burnet Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $235,000 | First American Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $284,747 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $188,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $143,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $87,300 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $150,900 | Stand Alone First | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $100,000 | Unknown |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/04/2025 02/04/25 | Sold | $290,000 | -3.0% | $107 / Sq Ft |
| 01/05/2025 01/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/06/2024 12/06/24 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $111 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
Tax History
| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,336 | $20,400 | $3,780 | $16,620 |
| 2023 | $2,230 | $17,000 | $6,300 | $10,700 |
| 2022 | $2,230 | $17,000 | $6,300 | $10,700 |
| 2021 | $2,213 | $17,000 | $6,300 | $10,700 |
| 2020 | $3,663 | $19,545 | $4,536 | $15,009 |
| 2019 | $3,674 | $21,717 | $4,536 | $17,181 |
| 2018 | $3,611 | $21,717 | $4,536 | $17,181 |
| 2017 | $4,935 | $22,926 | $4,032 | $18,894 |
| 2016 | $3,734 | $22,926 | $4,032 | $18,894 |
| 2015 | $3,377 | $22,926 | $4,032 | $18,894 |
| 2014 | $3,531 | $21,599 | $3,528 | $18,071 |
| 2013 | $3,450 | $21,599 | $3,528 | $18,071 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2025
Aji Ojo
Coldwell Banker Realty
-
D
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Dana Jones
Century 21 IMPACT
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12222535
APN: 20-25-322-005-0000
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