Seller's Agent in 2025
Shermaine Kelly
Village Realty, Inc.
(312) 668-9205
1 in this area
5 Total Sales
8228 S Avalon Ave Chicago, IL 60619
Grand Crossing Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,370
Sq Ft
3,659
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- Central Air
- 4-minute walk to Avalon Park
About This Home
As of February 2025Welcome to this beautiful renovated Avalon Park brick bungalow home. Close to the express way, easy access to downtown Chicago, Hyde Park, Dusable Lake Shore Drive, parks, future Obama Library, Avalon Park district within walking limits featuring a fitness center, swimming pool, game room, playground, volleyball, tennis and picnic areas. This home is turn key ready. The attic is very spacious and can be made into another bedroom, office, entertainment room, or whatever you would like. There are 2 extra rooms in the basement. It's plenty of kitchen cabinet space and there is also an inclosed back porch. This home also has a gated back yard with a 2 car garage. Included with this home is a washer, dryer, stove, microwave, refrigerator, and dish washer. Don't miss the opportunity to call this home yours.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Village Realty, Inc. License #475203050 Listed on: 10/10/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $3,291
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Space is Owned
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,370 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 10, 2024
Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
Brown Andrew
Bought by
Griffin Eugene and Griffin Ahtian Newsome
Seller's Agent
Shermaine Kelly
Village Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Benjamin Hickman
RE/MAX Plaza
List Price
$299,000
Sold Price
$267,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$31,500
-10.54%
Views
72
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
$6,142
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.79%
Original Mortgage
$257,000
Outstanding Balance
$255,511
Interest Rate
7.04%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$18,131
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 16, 2018
Sold by
Dynasty Holdings 2 Llc
Bought by
Brown Andrew
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$112,000
Interest Rate
4.4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 11, 2017
Sold by
Amc Investments Llc
Bought by
Dynasty Holdings Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 19, 2012
Sold by
Person Joseph
Bought by
Amc Investments Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 25, 2010
Sold by
Bradley Alfred
Bought by
Alfred Bradley Living Trust
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $267,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Barrister Title | |
| Warranty Deed | -- | Stewart Title Guaranty Compa | |
| Quit Claim Deed | $39,500 | Multiple | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $257,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $112,000 | New Conventional |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Sold | $267,500 | +0.6% | $195 / Sq Ft |
| 01/16/2025 01/16/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 11/11/2024 11/11/24 | Price Changed | $265,900 | -8.0% | $194 / Sq Ft |
| 10/31/2024 10/31/24 | Price Changed | $289,000 | -3.3% | $211 / Sq Ft |
| 10/10/2024 10/10/24 | For Sale | $299,000 | -- | $218 / 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 | $3,376 | $13,100 | $2,745 | $10,355 |
| 2023 | $3,291 | $16,000 | $4,575 | $11,425 |
| 2022 | $3,291 | $16,000 | $4,575 | $11,425 |
| 2021 | $3,217 | $16,000 | $4,575 | $11,425 |
| 2020 | $2,777 | $12,465 | $3,294 | $9,171 |
| 2019 | $2,783 | $13,850 | $3,294 | $10,556 |
| 2018 | $2,736 | $13,850 | $3,294 | $10,556 |
| 2017 | $3,107 | $14,431 | $2,928 | $11,503 |
| 2016 | $2,890 | $14,431 | $2,928 | $11,503 |
| 2015 | $2,644 | $14,431 | $2,928 | $11,503 |
| 2014 | $2,413 | $13,006 | $2,562 | $10,444 |
| 2013 | $2,365 | $13,006 | $2,562 | $10,444 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Shermaine Kelly
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Benjamin Hickman
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Benjamin Hickman
RE/MAX Plaza
(847) 651-5624
1 in this area
501 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12185619
APN: 20-35-224-029-0000
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