8242 S Albany Ave Chicago, IL 60652
Wrightwood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,154/month
Highlights
- Very Popular Property
- Fireplace
- Laundry Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Living Room
- Central Air
About This Home
Back on the market-buyer cancelled for reasons unrelated to the property. Gorgeous & stunning raised ranch-fully remodeled! This beautiful home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full baths. Meticulously renovated with a sleek open-concept design, it showcases luxurious modern finishes and durable LVP flooring throughout. The heart of the home is a brand-new gourmet kitchen with quartz countertops, custom cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a coffee bar area, and island bar-perfect for entertaining. Contemporary trims, modern European doors, walk-in showers, and elegant tilework complete the fresh, modern feel. The fully finished basement offers exceptional additional living space, including 2 large bedrooms, a family room with electric fireplace, a wet bar with beverage fridge, and a full bathroom-ideal for gatherings or extended living. Additional highlights include a separate laundry room with new washer and dryer plus major updates: NEW furnace, A/C, HVAC system, NEW water heater, NEW electrical service panel with 100 AMP service, and NEW modern fixtures throughout!! Located in an excellent neighborhood, this raised ranch blends modern luxury with everyday comfort. Don't miss your chance-available again and ready for showings!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,895
Year Built
- Built in 1953 | Remodeled in 2025
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Step Ranch
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,120 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Laminate Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
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
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- 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 | $1,895 | $19,000 | $2,625 | $16,375 |
| 2023 | $1,917 | $18,000 | $3,500 | $14,500 |
| 2022 | $1,917 | $18,000 | $3,500 | $14,500 |
| 2021 | $1,815 | $18,000 | $3,500 | $14,500 |
| 2020 | $1,735 | $13,927 | $3,500 | $10,427 |
| 2019 | $1,746 | $15,475 | $3,500 | $11,975 |
| 2018 | $2,399 | $15,475 | $3,500 | $11,975 |
| 2017 | $2,295 | $13,939 | $3,062 | $10,877 |
| 2016 | $2,312 | $13,939 | $3,062 | $10,877 |
| 2015 | $2,093 | $13,939 | $3,062 | $10,877 |
| 2014 | $2,055 | $13,535 | $2,843 | $10,692 |
| 2013 | $2,004 | $13,535 | $2,843 | $10,692 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 12/12/2025 12/12/25 | For Sale | $379,500 | -- | $179 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Administrators Deed | $180,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Administrators Deed | $220,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Warranty Deed | $89,000 | Attorneys Natl Title Network |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $255,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $89,300 | FHA |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12531257
APN: 19-36-125-071-0000
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