8214 S Paxton Ave Chicago, IL 60617
South Chicago NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,114/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Mud Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Sitting Room
- Laundry Room
About This Home
What a dream! SELLER WILL CREDIT UP TO 2 PTS TOWARDS BUYDOWN RATE!!! This uniquely designed oversized South Chicago Bungalow displays a pride of ownership from the curbside on this quiet well-maintained block. Within this spectacular 3,000 sq' brick home, you'll find 5 generous-sized Bedrooms, 3 full Baths (1 on each floor), a formal Dining Room, an island in the Kitchen for add'l seating and countertop space as well as a new SS appliance package, a traditional Pantry, a heated Mud Room, Family Room w/ a fireplace & wet bar, a 2-car garage and much more. Upon entering, you'll be dazzled by the beautiful hardwood floors highlighted by the natural light shining thru the windows. They lead to the open Dining Room/Kitchen areas. The spacious Living Room is a great place for your guests to relax. Also, three (3) roomy bedrms are located on the 1st flr. Upstairs, enjoy your MB ensuite in total privacy. Downstairs, you have plenty of space to set the mood w/ your fireplace for you/your guests to enjoy yourselves as you unwind/watch TV/play games, etc. The backyard provides an add'l area to hang out on those warmer days. Upgrades include new energy efficient windows, new HVAC system, a new electrical system, new plumbing and water heater, energy-efficient lighting fixtures, an entirely new Kitchen incl new cabinets/quartz countertops. Just mins from the lakefront, Hyde Park, the Loop, Obama Library, UofC, hospital, shopping, dining, pub schools, places of worship. This is the perfect home to enjoy Memorial Day! Reach out today for your private showing!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,676
Year Built
- Built in 1924
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,401 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Electric Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Family Room with Fireplace
- Sitting Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,676 | $12,101 | $2,813 | $9,288 |
| 2023 | $2,587 | $16,001 | $4,688 | $11,313 |
| 2022 | $2,587 | $16,001 | $4,688 | $11,313 |
| 2021 | $2,548 | $15,999 | $4,687 | $11,312 |
| 2020 | $1,936 | $11,794 | $3,375 | $8,419 |
| 2019 | $1,944 | $13,105 | $3,375 | $9,730 |
| 2018 | $1,910 | $13,105 | $3,375 | $9,730 |
| 2017 | $2,446 | $14,739 | $3,000 | $11,739 |
| 2016 | $2,452 | $14,739 | $3,000 | $11,739 |
| 2015 | $2,220 | $14,739 | $3,000 | $11,739 |
| 2014 | $2,131 | $14,054 | $2,625 | $11,429 |
| 2013 | $2,078 | $14,054 | $2,625 | $11,429 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/01/2025 07/01/25 | For Sale | $354,900 | +212.7% | $253 / Sq Ft |
| 08/05/2024 08/05/24 | Sold | $113,500 | -4.6% | $81 / Sq Ft |
| 07/11/2024 07/11/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/17/2024 06/17/24 | For Sale | $119,000 | -- | $85 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $113,500 | First American Title | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $223,500 | Reverse Mortgage Home Equity Conversion Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $127,500 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $127,500 | New Conventional |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12408962
APN: 20-36-227-022-0000
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