Sold596d on marketHistoric · 104 yrs
7939 S Bennett Ave
Chicago, IL, 60617 • South Chicago • Cook County
$380,000
$123/sqft
5Beds
4Baths
3,090Sqft
0.1 acLot
1922Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1922 · 104 years of history
Outdoor Living
Deck
1 Fireplace
Electric · Living Room
Garage(s)
Garage(s)
2-Car Garage
Concrete · Off Alley · Garage Door Opener · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Premium Finishes
Walk-In Closet(s)
Hardwood & Wood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
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Listed 596 days ago · 6 views
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596 days on market
Established listing
$123/sqft
Price per square foot
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1922 · Historic
This radiant 5dbrm/3.5 bath Brick Bungalow has undergone an extensive facelift, out of recovery and ready for a new owner! Through the surgery process, the Dr. was meticulous in removing everything old and replaced it with all new plumbing, electrical, drywall, flooring, AC/furnace, new roof/gutter on house/garage, new sod, new fencing new concrete,new windows throughout and tuckpointing. As you walk in you will be absolutely amazed by the open concept, fireplace, coffered ceiling and chair rails in the oversized living room & dining area. The elegant kitchen with black shaker cabinets, a hint of gold and 9ft island which separates dining and is where you want to be just in time for Christmas/New Year to entertain your family. The first level features a Master Ensuite with standalone soaker tub & separate shower with tempered glass and a massive closet which is truly a spa retreat inside of this home. Head upstairs to the new addition with 2 bedrooms and a full bathroom with marble tile. The upstairs also has a huge landing for additional office space, closet or a lounge area which is also very spacious. Walk out to the huge fenced back yard with an oversized deck, perfect for sipping your morning coffee/tea and enjoying fresh air. The gigantic finished basement features an oversized bedroom, rec area, mechanical room and laundry room with brand new front load washer/dryer. With Close proximity to Lake Shore Drive and Downtown Chicago and a stop into Hyde Park for shopping and restaurants. Conveniently located near Jackson Park Golf Course and the New Barack Obama Presidential Center. Being so close to South Shore and the Lake is always great for the growth in value for this home. Treat yourself to an amazingly crafted gut rehab home for the holidays!!!! You will not be disappointed!!! Schedule your showing today!!!!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights gigantic finished basement, mechanical room, and coffered ceiling as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,369/month
Principal & Interest$1,863
Property Tax$380
Insurance$127
Down payment20% ($76,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $304,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1922
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot4,375 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1922
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingConcrete, Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Full
Fireplaces1
Lot4,375 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Chicago
Annual tax$996
Parcel2036104016
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
15 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Walk-In Closet(s)
High Ceilings
Coffered Ceiling(s)
Beamed Ceilings
Open Floorplan
Special Millwork
Dining Combo
Replacement Windows
Appliances
Range
Dishwasher
High End Refrigerator
Washer
Dryer
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Gas Oven
Range Hood
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Wood
Heating
Natural Gas
Forced Air
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Fireplace
Electric
Living Room
Windows
Replacement Windows
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Concrete
Off Alley
Garage Door Opener
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Patio & Porch
Deck
Community
Park
Lake
Curbs
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Street Paved
Other Equipment
Ceiling Fan(s)
Other Structures
Garage(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main18×14 ft252 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)Bathroom (FullTub & Separate Shwr)
Bedroom2
Main11×10 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom3
Second18×12 ft216 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom4
Second18×12 ft216 sqft
Flooring (Carpet)
Bedroom5
Basement15×12 ft180 sqft
Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market596
Est. value$412,000
Est. rent$3,472/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$123
On marketDec 2, 2023
PostedDec 2, 2023
Last sold$380,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedDec 18, 2025
Tour days6
Views6
How are the schools in Chicago?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60617
Price history
12 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Aug 21, 2024Sold$380,000$123Public Record
Dec 29, 2023Sold$380,000$123MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 16, 2023Contingent$389,000$126MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 2, 2023Listed For Sale$389,000$126MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 1, 2023Listing Removed——MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 22, 2023Listed For Sale$399,000$129MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 29, 2022Sold$72,500$23MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jun 3, 2022Contingent$85,000$28MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 14, 2022Listed For Sale$85,000$28MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 2, 2022Listing Removed$85,000$28MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Feb 7, 2022Contingent$85,000$28MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 27, 2022Listed For Sale$85,000$28MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$380,000
Aug 21, 2024•$123/sqft•Public Record
Sold$380,000
Dec 29, 2023•$123/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$389,000
Dec 16, 2023•$126/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$389,000
Dec 2, 2023•$126/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed—
Dec 1, 2023•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$399,000
Nov 22, 2023•$129/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$72,500
Jun 29, 2022•$23/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$85,000
Jun 3, 2022•$28/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$85,000
May 14, 2022•$28/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$85,000
Mar 2, 2022•$28/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$85,000
Feb 7, 2022•$28/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$85,000
Jan 27, 2022•$28/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 10, 2023$2,321$10,999
Apr 10, 2022$996$10,999
Apr 10, 2021$872$10,999
Apr 10, 2020$1,163$11,427
Apr 10, 2019$1,173$12,697
Apr 10, 2018$1,151$12,697
Apr 10, 2017$1,285$13,953
Apr 10, 2016$1,693$13,953
Apr 10, 2015$2,557$13,953
Apr 10, 2014$1,613$13,095
Apr 10, 2013$1,903$13,095
Apr 10, 2012$1,902$13,095
Apr 10, 2011$1,756$14,309
Apr 10, 2010$1,539$14,309
Apr 10, 2009$1,306$14,309
Apr 10, 2008$1,347$16,102
Apr 10, 2007$1,227$16,102
Apr 10, 2006$1,217$16,102
Apr 10, 2005$1,283$12,002
Apr 10, 2004$1,259$12,002
Apr 10, 2003$1,205$12,002
Apr 10, 2002$1,093$8,916
Apr 10, 2001$999$8,916
Apr 10, 2000$835$8,916
Apr 10, 1999$835$7,456
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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