$238,000
SOLD AUG 28, 2026
4 Beds
1 Bath
1,669 Sq Ft
1916 Built

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 28, 2026

$143 Per Sq Ft

3% Above List Price

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • High Ceiling
  • Double Oven
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Den
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

About This Home

As of August 2026

Charming Chicago Bungalow with Distinctive Giraffe Stone Exterior - Auburn Gresham Step into this classic Chicago bungalow showcasing a one-of-a-kind giraffe mosaic black-and-white stone exterior, delivering standout curb appeal and timeless character. Inside, you'll find a spacious and versatile layout featuring 4 bedrooms plus a loft area, ideal for modern living. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright living and dining room combo highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors that extend into the main-floor bedrooms. The home has been freshly painted and features new smart light fixtures throughout, creating a clean and updated feel. The modern white kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a high-end KitchenAid double oven and a smart Samsung Family Hub refrigerator with an interior wine rack. A portable kitchen island with a fold-down counter adds extra prep space and seating flexibility. There is also an option to install a dishwasher in place of the existing corner cabinet. The pantry room offers additional storage and even includes extra cabinetry ready for your customization. Enjoy added convenience with a smart thermostat that can be controlled directly from the fridge's screen, bringing smart-home functionality right into your kitchen. Upstairs features 2 generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, study, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include an enclosed porch for extra storage, a full unfinished basement with endless potential, and a fenced yard with a long driveway for easy off-street parking. Located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, this home is just a 10-minute walk to the Gresham Metra station and a nearby elementary school, making commuting and daily living both simple and convenient. A rare blend of character, updates, and smart living-move-in ready and waiting for you! Home warranty included for all your home appliances.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Stella Kalaykova

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475200837 Listed on: 06/08/2026

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Rafay Qamar

Real Broker LLC License #475158420

Real Broker LLC

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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,899

Year Built

  • Built in 1916

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Shake Roof
  • Stone Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,669 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • High Ceiling
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Kitchen

  • Double Oven
  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 4 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Parking

  • 4 Parking Spaces
  • Parking Available
  • Gravel Driveway

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Schools

  • Gresham Elementary School
  • Hirsch Metropolitan High School

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Gresham Subdivision, Bungalow Floorplan

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,899

Year Built

Built in 1916

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • HabitableResidenceYN: Yes
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Subdivision Name: Gresham
  • Year Built: 1916
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Interior Amenities: 1st Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings, Pantry
  • LivingArea: 1669
  • Room Type: Den, Enclosed Porch, Pantry, Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1669
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Square Footage Comments: Approximately
  • Total Sq Ft: 2973
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Stone
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Shake
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 4

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Elementary School: Gresham Elementary School
  • High School: Hirsch Metropolitan High School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 4574
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 2

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1899
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 8, 2026
Closed on
Aug 28, 2026
Sold by
Anton Tonchev
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Stella Kalaykova
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Rafay Qamar
Real Broker LLC
List Price
$230,000
Sold Price
$238,000
Premium/Discount to List
$8,000
3.48%
Views
30

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-30.56%
Original Mortgage
$228,242
Outstanding Balance
$228,242
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$4,606

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 11, 2019
Sold by
Gs Realty Llc
Bought by
Tonchev Anton

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 30, 2014
Sold by
Kalaykova Stela
Bought by
Gs Realty Llc

Purchase Details

Listed on
Feb 21, 2013
Closed on
Apr 9, 2013
Sold by
Household Finance Corporation Iii
Bought by
Kalaykova Stela
Seller's Agent
Steve Meeker
Meeker Real Estate Inc
Buyer's Agent
Stefan Harbov
Avian Realty
List Price
$23,900
Sold Price
$24,000
Premium/Discount to List
$100
0.42%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
18.47%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 25, 2013
Sold by
Jackson Darryl
Bought by
Household Finance Corporation Iii

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 13, 2000
Sold by
Jackson James L and Jackson Birda
Bought by
Jackson James L

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$96,400
Interest Rate
10.99%
Source: Public Records

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Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Quit Claim Deed -- None Available
Special Warranty Deed $24,000 None Available
Sheriffs Deed -- None Available
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $96,400 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/28/2026 08/28/26 Sold $238,000 +3.5% $143 / Sq Ft
07/21/2026 07/21/26 Pending -- -- --
06/27/2026 06/27/26 For Sale $230,000 -- $138 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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 $1,899 $12,000 $2,281 $9,719
2024 $1,899 $12,000 $2,281 $9,719
2023 $1,851 $9,000 $2,965 $6,035
2022 $1,851 $9,000 $2,965 $6,035
2021 $1,810 $8,999 $2,965 $6,034
2020 $2,593 $11,638 $2,965 $8,673
2019 $2,570 $12,790 $2,965 $9,825
2018 $2,526 $12,790 $2,965 $9,825
2017 $2,675 $12,426 $2,737 $9,689
2016 $2,489 $12,426 $2,737 $9,689
2015 $2,277 $12,426 $2,737 $9,689
2014 $1,853 $9,985 $2,509 $7,476
2013 $592 $3,256 $2,509 $747
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12659475

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-32-409-015-0000

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