Sold259d on marketHistoric · 98 yrs
8536 S Paulina St
Chicago, IL, 60620 • Gresham • Cook County
$284,900
$229/sqft
4Beds
2Baths
1,246Sqft
0.07 acLot
1928Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1928 · 98 years of history
Outdoor Living
Patio
1 Fireplace
Living Room
2-Car Garage
Off Alley · On Site · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
16 views
People checking out this listing
259 days on market
Established listing
$229/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1928 · Historic
Welcome to this spectacular rehabbed gem! Gorgeous and spacious brick bungalow home featuring 4 Bedrooms, 2 Full Baths and a related living arrangement with private entrance in full finished basement. A rare find, featuring tons of space, plenty of natural light and a spacious dining room for entertaining. Enjoy the luxury of gleaming hardwood floors as you walk into the living room that boasts a stunning fireplace and a wonderful view of the tree lined street. The beautiful kitchen offers impressive quartz countertops, white shaker cabinets and brand new stainless steel appliances. The refrigerator features the Samsung Family Hub touch screen and the convenience of an interior smart camera. The marvelous attic boasts a spacious master bedroom with plenty of closet space. Perfect fenced yard with a patio to enjoy those summer barbecue's with family and friends. The convenience of a two car garage. This property is located walking distance to schools, parks, CTA transportation, restaurants and shopping.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,776/month
Principal & Interest$1,397
Property Tax$285
Insurance$95
Down payment20% ($56,980)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $227,920 loan
Full calculator →At a glance
Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1928
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot3,125 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1928
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Alley, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot3,125 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodGresham
Annual tax$2,043
Parcel2031420033
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Living Room
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Alley
On Site
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Patio
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main11×8 ft88 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Main11×8 ft88 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Second44×12 ft528 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Main13×9 ft117 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market259
Est. value$293,600
Est. rent$2,505/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$229
On marketJul 2, 2025
PostedJul 2, 2025
Last sold$284,900
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedJul 27, 2025
Tour days6
Views16
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60620
Price history
29 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jul 25, 2025Sold$284,900$229MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 3, 2025Contingent$284,900$229MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jul 2, 2025Listed For Sale$284,900$229MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 16, 2025Listing Removed$279,900$225MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 17, 2025Listed For Sale$279,900$225MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 13, 2025Contingent$279,900$225MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 7, 2025Listed For Sale$279,900$225MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 28, 2025Listing Removed$289,000$232MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 6, 2025Price Change$289,000$232MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 4, 2025Listed For Sale$299,900$241MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 24, 2024Listing Removed$299,900$241MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 18, 2024Price Change$299,900$241MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 13, 2024Listed For Sale$305,000$245MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 25, 2024Listing Removed$312,000$250MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 2, 2024Listed For Sale$312,000$250MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 26, 2024Listing Removed$317,900$255MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 20, 2024Price Change$317,900$255MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 28, 2024Listed For Sale$324,900$261MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 31, 2023Sold$80,000$64MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 26, 2023Pending Sale$99,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 1, 2023Contingent$99,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 19, 2023Listed For Sale$99,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 17, 2023Contingent$99,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 27, 2023Price Change$99,000$79MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 28, 2023Listed For Sale$129,000$104MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 3, 2022Contingent$129,000$104MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 13, 2022Listed For Sale$129,000$104MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Apr 5, 2011Sold$16,000$13Public Record
Feb 8, 2005Sold$135,000$108Public Record
Sold$284,900
Jul 25, 2025•$229/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$284,900
Jul 3, 2025•$229/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$284,900
Jul 2, 2025•$229/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$279,900
May 16, 2025•$225/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$279,900
Apr 17, 2025•$225/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$279,900
Apr 13, 2025•$225/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$279,900
Apr 7, 2025•$225/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$289,000
Mar 28, 2025•$232/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$289,000
Feb 6, 2025•$232/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,900
Jan 4, 2025•$241/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$299,900
Dec 24, 2024•$241/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$299,900
Dec 18, 2024•$241/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$305,000
Nov 13, 2024•$245/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$312,000
Oct 25, 2024•$250/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$312,000
Oct 2, 2024•$250/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$317,900
Sep 26, 2024•$255/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$317,900
Sep 20, 2024•$255/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$324,900
Aug 28, 2024•$261/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$80,000
May 31, 2023•$64/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$99,000
May 26, 2023•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$99,000
May 1, 2023•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$99,000
Apr 19, 2023•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$99,000
Apr 17, 2023•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$99,000
Mar 27, 2023•$79/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$129,000
Feb 28, 2023•$104/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$129,000
Oct 3, 2022•$104/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$129,000
Jun 13, 2022•$104/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$16,000
Apr 5, 2011•$13/sqft•Public Record
Sold$135,000
Feb 8, 2005•$108/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 11, 2023$2,043$13,000
Apr 11, 2022$1,970$13,000
Apr 11, 2021$1,944$13,000
Apr 11, 2020$1,031$7,729
Apr 11, 2019$1,036$8,588
Apr 11, 2018$1,018$8,588
Apr 11, 2017$1,756$11,533
Apr 11, 2016$1,810$11,533
Apr 11, 2015$1,633$11,533
Apr 11, 2014$1,301$9,579
Apr 11, 2013$1,264$9,579
Apr 11, 2012$1,271$9,579
Apr 11, 2011$1,672$12,340
Apr 11, 2010$1,653$12,340
Apr 11, 2009$1,449$12,340
Apr 11, 2008$1,410$15,003
Apr 11, 2007$1,366$15,003
Apr 11, 2006$1,356$15,003
Apr 11, 2005$1,386$10,315
Apr 11, 2004$1,354$10,315
Apr 11, 2003$1,083$10,315
Apr 11, 2002$1,145$8,196
Apr 11, 2001$1,069$8,196
Apr 11, 2000$1,274$8,196
Apr 11, 1999$883$6,629
Nearby homes
Neighborhood details
Local context around this listing
Chicago, IL • Cook County
Nearby neighborhoods
GreshamIrving ParkLake ViewLincoln ParkLittle VillageLogan SquareRogers ParkSouth AustinUptownWest Ridge
Nearby cities
Arlington HeightsChicagoCiceroDes PlainesElginEvanstonOrland ParkPalatine
Nearby zip codes
60608606176061860623606256062960632606346063960647
Similar homes
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. [Click here for more information](/mls-disclaimers/#17)
No obligation · Same-day response