NOT LISTED FOR SALE

8940 S Emerald Ave Chicago, IL 60620

Auburn Gresham Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $181,000 - $204,000

3 Beds
1 Bath
930 Sq Ft
$208/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 14, 2025

Last sale price $189,000 $203 Per Sq Ft

Est. 2% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,221 / mo

19 Days on Market

About This Home

As of November 2025

Come check this 3 bed, 1 bath brick bungalow home before it's gone. Harwood floor in formal living and dinning space. Attic gives you extra living space. Basement exit to your back yard leading to a 2-car garage. Located near Halsted Street public transportation, restaurant and shops. Come check all this home has to offer!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jeanette Solis

Smart Home Realty License #471022788 Listed on: 09/12/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $2,326

Year Built

  • Built in 1930

Lot Details

  • 3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Home Design

  • House
  • Brick or Stone Mason
  • Shingle Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 930 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property

Kitchen

  • Built-In Oven
  • Stove

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

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

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage
  • Driveway

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$2,326

Year Built

Built in 1930

Lot Details

3,049 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Interior Amenities: Other/None
  • Road Frontage: City/Town
  • Type: City/Town
  • Electric: Circuit Breaker
  • Additional Room 5: Sun Room, Dimensions: 14x6, On Level: Main
  • Additional Room 6: Laundry, Dimensions: 6x6, On Level: Lower
  • Appliances That Stay or Are Included: Refrigerator, Stove/Cooktop, Wall Oven
  • Class: HOUSE
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 930
  • General Features: Main Floor Primary
  • Legal Description: South Englewood Sub/Sisson & N
  • Lot Acreage: 0.07
  • Lvt Date: 09/12/2025
  • Number of Main Level Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Style: 2 Story
  • Type: House
  • Agent Only_ L A1 User Code: 111052
  • Egress: No
  • Elementary School: Other/Outside Area
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 930
  • Garage Type Driveway: Detached
  • Hold Earnest Money Y N: No
  • Pertinent Facts: Come check this 3 bed, 1 bath brick bungalow home before it's gone. Harwood floor in formal living and dinning space. Attic gives you extra living space. Basement exit to your back yard leading to a 2-car garage. Located near Halsted Street public transportation, restaurant and shops. Come check all this home has to offer!
  • Designated Managing Broker Y N: No
  • Estimated Above Grade Sq Ft: 930
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Stories: 2

Interior Features

  • Bedrooms: 3
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Master Bedroom: Dimensions: 30x19, On Level: Main
  • Basement: Basement Entrance
  • Bedroom 2: Dimensions: 14x9, On Level: Upper
  • Bedroom 3: Dimensions: 12x10, On Level: Upper
  • Dining Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 14x10
  • Family Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 19x13
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Kitchen: Dimensions: 16x13, On Level: Main
  • Living Room: Yes, On Level: Main, Dimensions: 16x13
  • Recreation Room: No
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Basement: Yes

Exterior Features

  • Exterior: Brick/Stone
  • Roof: Shingle

Garage/Parking

  • Garage: 2

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Sewer: City/Community
  • Water: City/Community

Building Info

  • Year Built: 1930

Tax Info

  • Year: 2023
  • Taxes: 2326

MLS Schools

  • HighSchool: Other/Outside Area
  • School District: Other/Outside Area
  • Middle School: Other/Outside Area

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 12, 2025
Closed on
Nov 8, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jeanette Solis
Smart Home Realty
List Price
$189,999
Sold Price
$189,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$999
-0.53%
Views
196
Current Estimated Value
$193,557

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$4,557
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.53%
Original Mortgage
$9,450
Interest Rate
0.025%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 7, 2022
Closed on
Dec 13, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
The Galarza Team
Century 21 New Beginnings
Buyer's Agent
Stephanie Herbert
RE/MAX Action
List Price
$164,900
Sold Price
$170,000
Premium/Discount to List
$5,100
3.09%
Views
26

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.70%
Original Mortgage
$173,910
Interest Rate
0.0649%
Mortgage Type
VA

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 31, 2022
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 17, 2011
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$189,000 None Listed On Document
$170,000 Saturn Title
$110,000 Saturn Title
$22,000 None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Closed $9,450
Closed $185,576
Closed $173,910
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
11/14/2025 11/14/25 Sold $189,000 -0.5% $203 / Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 Pending -- -- --
09/12/2025 09/12/25 For Sale $189,999 +11.8% $204 / Sq Ft
12/14/2022 12/14/22 Sold $170,000 +3.1% $64 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
10/12/2022 10/12/22 Pending -- -- --
10/07/2022 10/07/22 For Sale $164,900 -- $63 / Sq Ft
Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

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 $2,326 $14,001 $2,993 $11,008
2024 $2,326 $14,001 $2,993 $11,008
2023 $1,563 $11,001 $2,363 $8,638
2022 $1,563 $11,001 $2,363 $8,638
2021 $1,546 $10,999 $2,362 $8,637
2020 $834 $6,836 $2,362 $4,474
2019 $823 $7,513 $2,362 $5,151
2018 $808 $7,513 $2,362 $5,151
2017 $1,595 $10,767 $2,047 $8,720
2016 $1,660 $10,767 $2,047 $8,720
2015 $1,496 $10,767 $2,047 $8,720
2014 $1,405 $10,124 $1,890 $8,234
2013 $1,366 $10,124 $1,890 $8,234
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jeanette Solis

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jeanette Solis

    Smart Home Realty

    (815) 900-9575

    1 in this area

    153 Total Sales

    Jeanette Solis
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  • The Galarza Team

    Seller's Agent in 2022

    The Galarza Team

    Century 21 New Beginnings

    (773) 245-3445

    18 in this area

    539 Total Sales

    The Galarza Team
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  • Stephanie Herbert

    Buyer's Agent in 2022

    Stephanie Herbert

    RE/MAX

    (630) 272-5161

    1 in this area

    91 Total Sales

    Stephanie Herbert
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Map

Source: NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

MLS Number: 202505636

NorthWest Illinois Alliance of REALTORS®

APN: 25-04-116-040-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60620 Auburn Gresham

8940 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL

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