Sold169d on market
8237 S Talman Ave
Chicago, IL, 60652 • Wrightwood • Cook County
$230,000
$183/sqft
3Beds
2Baths
1,254Sqft
0.03 acLot
1951Built
Property DNA
Cape Cod Style
Built 1951 · 75 years of history
2-Car Garage
On Site · Detached · Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
169 days on market
Established listing
$183/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1951
Charming Home with Great Potential in a Quiet Neighborhood. This inviting home offers three generously sized bedrooms and 1.5 baths, perfect for comfortable living. The partially finished basement provides extra space for a family room, office, or storage. Step outside to a spacious backyard, ideal for gatherings, gardening, or relaxation. While the home offers great bones, it will need some TLC to bring out its full potential. The deck requires some repairs and extension, presenting an opportunity to customize your outdoor space. With a little vision and effort, this home could truly shine!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights partially finished basement, spacious backyard, and customize your outdoor space as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,515/month
Principal & Interest$1,209
Property Tax$230
Insurance$77
Down payment20% ($46,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.88% rate · 30yr fixed · $184,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1951
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot1,254 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleCape Cod
Year built1951
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOn Site, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
Lot1,254 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWrightwood
Annual tax$2,909
Parcel1936228002
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
6 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
In Unit
Sink
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
On Site
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main12×12 ft144 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Second14×10 ft140 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second10×10 ft100 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market169
Est. value$229,900
Est. rent$2,532/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$183
On marketAug 6, 2025
PostedAug 6, 2025
Last sold$230,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedOct 21, 2025
Tour days6
Views6
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2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60652
Price history
26 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 21, 2025Sold$230,000$183MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 6, 2025Contingent$230,000$183MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 6, 2025Listed For Sale$230,000$183MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 25, 2021Sold$219,500$175Public Record
Jan 20, 2021Contingent$219,500$175Local MLS
Jan 20, 2021Pending Sale$219,500$175Baird & Warner
Nov 12, 2020Listed For Sale$219,500$175Baird & Warner
Jan 16, 2020Listing Removed$183,900$147Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Dec 2, 2019Listed For Sale$183,900$147Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Nov 22, 2019Pending Sale$183,900$147Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Oct 25, 2019Price Change$183,900$147Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Sep 1, 2019Price Change$189,900$151Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Jul 19, 2019Price Change$192,500$154Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
May 29, 2019Price Change$194,900$155Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Mar 19, 2019Price Change$199,900$159Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Feb 9, 2019Price Change$204,500$163Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Jan 9, 2019Price Change$209,000$167Kale Realty
Nov 26, 2018Listed For Sale$219,000$175Kale Realty
Feb 8, 2018Listing Removed$1,800$1Go Section8
Feb 6, 2018Listed For Rent$1,800$1Go Section8
Mar 2, 2012Listing Removed$1,500$1City Wide Property Management Inc.
Feb 22, 2012Price Change$1,500$1City Wide Property Management Inc.
Jan 9, 2012Price Change$1,550$1City Wide Property Management Inc.
Jan 4, 2012Listed For Rent$1,400$1City Wide Property Management Inc.
Dec 16, 2005Sold$215,000$171Public Record
Mar 25, 1994Sold$62,666$50Public Record
Sold$230,000
Oct 21, 2025•$183/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$230,000
Aug 6, 2025•$183/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$230,000
Aug 6, 2025•$183/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$219,500
Mar 25, 2021•$175/sqft•Public Record
Contingent$219,500
Jan 20, 2021•$175/sqft•Local MLS
Pending Sale$219,500
Jan 20, 2021•$175/sqft•Baird & Warner
Listed For Sale$219,500
Nov 12, 2020•$175/sqft•Baird & Warner
Listing Removed$183,900
Jan 16, 2020•$147/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Listed For Sale$183,900
Dec 2, 2019•$147/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Pending Sale$183,900
Nov 22, 2019•$147/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$183,900
Oct 25, 2019•$147/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$189,900
Sep 1, 2019•$151/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$192,500
Jul 19, 2019•$154/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$194,900
May 29, 2019•$155/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$199,900
Mar 19, 2019•$159/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$204,500
Feb 9, 2019•$163/sqft•Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - Oak Lawn
Price Change$209,000
Jan 9, 2019•$167/sqft•Kale Realty
Listed For Sale$219,000
Nov 26, 2018•$175/sqft•Kale Realty
Listing Removed$1,800
Feb 8, 2018•$1/sqft•Go Section8
Listed For Rent$1,800
Feb 6, 2018•$1/sqft•Go Section8
Listing Removed$1,500
Mar 2, 2012•$1/sqft•City Wide Property Management Inc.
Price Change$1,500
Feb 22, 2012•$1/sqft•City Wide Property Management Inc.
Price Change$1,550
Jan 9, 2012•$1/sqft•City Wide Property Management Inc.
Listed For Rent$1,400
Jan 4, 2012•$1/sqft•City Wide Property Management Inc.
Sold$215,000
Dec 16, 2005•$171/sqft•Public Record
Sold$62,666
Mar 25, 1994•$50/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$2,909$17,000
Apr 9, 2022$2,815$17,000
Apr 9, 2021$2,771$17,000
Apr 9, 2020$2,493$14,198
Apr 9, 2019$2,502$15,776
Apr 9, 2018$2,459$15,776
Apr 9, 2017$2,420$14,515
Apr 9, 2016$2,429$14,515
Apr 9, 2015$2,200$14,515
Apr 9, 2014$2,025$13,375
Apr 9, 2013$1,974$13,375
Apr 9, 2012$1,973$13,375
Apr 9, 2011$1,768$14,837
Apr 9, 2010$1,640$14,837
Apr 9, 2009$2,459$15,617
Apr 9, 2008$2,632$18,181
Apr 9, 2007$2,606$18,181
Apr 9, 2006$2,634$18,181
Apr 9, 2005$2,142$12,992
Apr 9, 2004$2,120$12,992
Apr 9, 2003$2,073$12,992
Apr 9, 2002$1,614$8,904
Apr 9, 2001$1,202$8,904
Apr 9, 2000$1,141$8,904
Apr 9, 1999$1,136$7,889
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