NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8159 S Kingston Ave Chicago, IL 60617

South Chicago Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $194,427

3 Beds
2 Baths
1,400 Sq Ft
$139/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold August 30, 2024

Last sale price $187,000 $134 Per Sq Ft

Est. 4% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,258/month

16 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • Formal Dining Room
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Corner Lot
  • Fenced Yard
  • 3-minute walk to Eckersall (Walter Herbert) Park

About This Home

As of August 2024

Agent owned and agent occupied. Come enjoy this brick corner ranch, gorgeous kitchen, separate dining room with three bedrooms. Finished basement with one bedroom, full bathroom, laundry room, exit door, new in the last 6 years furnace, hot water tank, A/C unit, roof , windows, sump pump roof on garage. This one is move in ready! Great location, quiet block and it's waiting for you! Owner is an agent.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sheila Barney-Shannon

26.2 Realty, Inc License #471009464 Listed on: 05/24/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

LaMarr Johnson

Real People Realty License #475185558

Real People Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,880

Year Built

  • Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 25 x 125
  • Fenced Yard
  • Corner Lot
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Transmitter
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Parking Space is Owned

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,400 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Laminate Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,880

Year Built

Built in 1956 | Remodeled in 2019

Lot Details

3,703 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1956
  • 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): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2019
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2019

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1400
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Fenced Yard
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete,Side Drive
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s),Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 X 125
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2879.57
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
May 24, 2024
Closed on
Aug 30, 2024
Sold by
Woods Ulma Schanee
Bought by
Davis Mckinley
Seller's Agent
Sheila Barney-Shannon
26.2 Realty, Inc
Buyer's Agent
LaMarr Johnson
Real People Realty
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$187,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$8,000
-4.1%
Views
45
Current Estimated Value
$194,427

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$7,427
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.54%
Original Mortgage
$193,171
Outstanding Balance
$190,261
Interest Rate
6.5%
Mortgage Type
VA
Estimated Equity
$4,167

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 21, 2017
Sold by
Wells Fargo Bank Na
Bought by
Woods Ulma Schanee

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$119,198
Interest Rate
5.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 14, 2016
Sold by
Akapo Akintunde and Akapo Akintunde A
Bought by
Wells Fargo Bank Na

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 2009
Sold by
Gwp Properties Inc
Bought by
Allen Cynthia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,192
Interest Rate
5.07%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 15, 2009
Sold by
Gwp Properties Inc
Bought by
Akapo Akintunde

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$152,192
Interest Rate
5.07%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 9, 2007
Sold by
Allen Cynthia
Bought by
Gwp Properties Inc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 5, 2007
Sold by
Landfair Mary M
Bought by
Allen Cynthia

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$216,000
Interest Rate
9.6%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Mar 29, 1996
Sold by
Gray Deloris R
Bought by
Landfair Marym

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$82,566
Interest Rate
7.46%
Mortgage Type
FHA

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 10, 1988
Sold by
Gray Randolph
Bought by
Gray Deloris R
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Davis Mckinley $187,000 None Listed On Document
Woods Ulma Schanee $30,000 Boston National Title Agency
Wells Fargo Bank Na -- None Available
Allen Cynthia -- Able Title
Gwp Properties Inc $103,000 Able Title
Akapo Akintunde $155,000 Able Title
Gwp Properties Inc -- None Available
Allen Cynthia $240,000 None Available
Landfair Marym $83,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Gray Deloris R -- Equity Title Company
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Davis Mckinley $193,171
Previous Owner Woods Ulma Schanee $119,198
Previous Owner Akapo Akintunde $152,192
Previous Owner Allen Cynthia $216,000
Previous Owner Landfair Marym $82,566
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/30/2024 08/30/24 Sold $187,000 -4.1% $134 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 Price Changed $195,000 0.0% $139 / Sq Ft
08/27/2024 08/27/24 For Sale $195,000 +5.4% $139 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Pending -- -- --
06/05/2024 06/05/24 For Sale $185,000 0.0% $132 / Sq Ft
06/01/2024 06/01/24 Pending -- -- --
05/25/2024 05/25/24 For Sale $185,000 -- $132 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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 $2,954 $14,100 $2,773 $11,327
2024 $2,954 $14,100 $2,773 $11,327
2023 $2,880 $14,000 $3,697 $10,303
2022 $2,880 $14,000 $3,697 $10,303
2021 $2,815 $14,000 $3,697 $10,303
2020 $2,503 $11,236 $3,697 $7,539
2019 $2,508 $12,485 $3,697 $8,788
2018 $2,466 $12,485 $3,697 $8,788
2017 $2,718 $12,625 $3,327 $9,298
2016 $2,529 $12,625 $3,327 $9,298
2015 $2,313 $12,625 $3,327 $9,298
2014 $1,995 $10,750 $2,587 $8,163
2013 $1,955 $10,750 $2,587 $8,163
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Sheila Barney-Shannon

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Sheila Barney-Shannon

    26.2 Realty, Inc

    (773) 491-8812

    5 in this area

    122 Total Sales

    Sheila Barney-Shannon
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    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    LaMarr Johnson

    Real People Realty

    (773) 312-2449

    1 in this area

    9 Total Sales

    LaMarr Johnson
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12065845

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 21-31-119-017-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60617 South Chicago

8159 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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