8040 S May St Chicago, IL 60620
Auburn Gresham NeighborhoodEstimated payment $1,463/month
Total Views
256,953
6
Beds
2
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
$153
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Spacious Chicago bungalow featuring 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, beautiful hardwood floors, and a spacious finished basement. This move-in ready home offers ample space for large households, home offices, or multigenerational living. Located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood near parks, shopping, schools, and public transportation, with easy access to CTA buses, the 79th St Red Line, and the Dan Ryan Expressway. A great starter home with room to grow! Schedule your private tour today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,254
Year Built
- Built in 1914
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Vinyl Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Lot Dimensions are 33 x 125
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $2,254 | $10,000 | $2,000 | $8,000 |
| 2024 | $2,254 | $10,000 | $2,000 | $8,000 |
| 2023 | $2,176 | $14,000 | $2,600 | $11,400 |
| 2022 | $2,176 | $14,000 | $2,600 | $11,400 |
| 2021 | $2,146 | $14,000 | $2,600 | $11,400 |
| 2020 | $1,547 | $10,045 | $2,600 | $7,445 |
| 2019 | $1,529 | $11,039 | $2,600 | $8,439 |
| 2018 | $1,502 | $11,039 | $2,600 | $8,439 |
| 2017 | $2,270 | $10,546 | $2,400 | $8,146 |
| 2016 | $2,112 | $10,546 | $2,400 | $8,146 |
| 2015 | $1,933 | $10,546 | $2,400 | $8,146 |
| 2014 | $1,766 | $9,519 | $2,200 | $7,319 |
| 2013 | $1,731 | $9,519 | $2,200 | $7,319 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/30/2026 01/30/26 | Price Changed | $245,000 | -2.0% | $153 / Sq Ft |
| 12/11/2025 12/11/25 | For Sale | $250,000 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | National Title Solutions Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $215,000 | Protect 1 Title Inc | |
| Warranty Deed | $175,000 | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $125,000 | None Available |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $215,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $35,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $140,000 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $125,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac |
Source: Public Records
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12531720
APN: 20-32-208-036-0000
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