$200,000
SOLD MAR 31, 2025

8522 S Saint Lawrence Ave Chicago, IL 60619

Chatham Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
801 Sq Ft
6,926 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$250 Per Sq Ft

14% Above List Price

3 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Open Floorplan
  • Wood Flooring
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Landscaped Professionally
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 3-minute walk to Brown Memorial Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

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Last Agent to Sell the Property

Janeen DeWalt

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475190303 Listed on: 03/06/2025

Coldwell Banker Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Ericka Taylor

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475186039

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,750

Year Built

  • Built in 1924

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 40x172
  • Fenced
  • Landscaped Professionally

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Off Alley Parking
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 801 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Open Floorplan
  • Double Pane Windows
  • Insulated Windows
  • Shades
  • Drapes & Rods
  • Blinds
  • Display Windows
  • Wood Frame Window
  • Window Screens
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Gas Oven
  • Gas Cooktop
  • Range Hood
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher
  • Stainless Steel Appliances

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • 1 Full Bathroom
  • Soaking Tub

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Unfinished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction

Home Security

  • Storm Screens
  • Storm Windows
  • Storm Doors

Outdoor Features

  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Exterior Lighting

Utilities

  • Cooling System Mounted In Outer Wall Opening
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,750

Year Built

Built in 1924

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1924
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range Hood
  • Basement: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Concrete, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Drapes/Blinds
  • LivingArea: 801
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Square Footage Comments: Updated attic and basement will increase square footage. Room sizes are estimated.
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Display Window(s),Double Pane Windows,Curtains/Drapes,Insulated Windows,Screens,Storm Window(s),Shades,Wood Frames
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Storms/Screens, Lighting
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Lot Features: Landscaped
  • OtherStructures: Garage(s)
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding,Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Parking Features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached
  • ParkingTotal: 2.5

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Wall Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40X172
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 2749.73
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze
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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
03/31/2025 03/31/25 Sold $200,000 +14.3% $250 / Sq Ft
03/11/2025 03/11/25 Pending -- -- --
03/07/2025 03/07/25 For Sale $175,000 -- $218 / 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 $2,750 $13,000 $6,498 $6,502
2024 $2,750 $13,000 $6,498 $6,502
2023 $358 $19,000 $8,650 $10,350
2022 $358 $19,000 $8,650 $10,350
2021 $341 $19,000 $8,650 $10,350
2020 $351 $10,881 $6,228 $4,653
2019 $350 $12,090 $6,228 $5,862
2018 $345 $12,090 $6,228 $5,862
2017 $370 $11,809 $5,536 $6,273
2016 $792 $11,809 $5,536 $6,273
2015 $761 $11,809 $5,536 $6,273
2014 $755 $9,209 $4,844 $4,365
2013 $757 $9,209 $4,844 $4,365
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12292820

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 20-34-408-021-0000