For Sale190d on marketHistoric · 138 yrs
8112 S Escanaba Ave
Chicago, IL, 60617 • South Chicago • Cook County
$110,000
$69/sqft
-$5,000 since Jan 21, 2026
Down payment assistance available
4Beds
2Baths
1,584Sqft
0.09 acLot
1888Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1888 · 138 years of history
2-Car Garage
Yes · Detached · Garage
Popular listing
Listed 190 days ago · 198 views · 15 saves
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
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Buyers have saved this home
190 days on market
Established listing
$69/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1888 · Historic
Smart Investment or Ideal Starter Home! Currently Rented and Cashflowing nicely! Welcome to this delightful 4-bedroom, 2 full bath 1.5-story single-family home offering charm, comfort, and opportunity. Nestled in a quiet neighborhood. Whether you're looking to move in and make it your own or capitalize on rental income, this home checks all the boxes. With strong rental potential and a location that continues to grow in value, you simply can't go wrong!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights quiet neighborhood, spacious bedrooms, and cozy living spaces as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$717/month
Principal & Interest$571
Property Tax$110
Insurance$37
Down payment20% ($22,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.75% rate · 30yr fixed · $88,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1888
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingNone
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot3,750 sqft
Days on Zillow190 Days
Price/sqft$69
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1888
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingNone
ConstructionAluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementUnfinished,Full
Lot3,750 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Chicago
Annual tax$949
Parcel2131217029
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
None
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Detached
Garage
Construction
Aluminum Siding
Vinyl Siding
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second12×14 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Vinyl)
Bedroom2
Main10×11 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main10×11 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Second10×11 ft110 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Days on market190
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$69
On marketSep 30, 2025
PostedSep 30, 2025
Last sold$74,000
MLS statusActive
MLS updatedJan 26, 2026
Tour days9
Views198
Favorites15
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60617
Price history
20 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Jan 21, 2026Price Change$110,000$69MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 25, 2025Listed For Sale$115,000$73MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 4, 2025Contingent$115,000$73MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 16, 2025Listed For Sale$115,000$73MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 15, 2025Contingent$115,000$73MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 14, 2025Price Change$115,000$73MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 30, 2025Listed For Sale$120,000$76MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 20, 2023Sold$74,000$47Public Record
Apr 10, 2013Sold$50,000$32Public Record
Jun 28, 2010Sold$1,312$1MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Aug 29, 2009Listing Removed$57,221$36Homes.com
Apr 4, 2009Price Change$57,221$36Homes.com
Jan 31, 2009Price Change$58,389$37Homes.com
Jan 13, 2009Price Change$59,581$38NCI
Dec 13, 2008Price Change$62,064$39NCI
Nov 24, 2008Price Change$64,565$41NCI
Nov 6, 2008Price Change$65,883$42NCI
Oct 15, 2008Price Change$67,228$42NCI
Aug 31, 2008Listed For Sale$70,000$44NCI
Jun 4, 2004Sold$46,000$29Public Record
Price Change$110,000
Jan 21, 2026•$69/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$115,000
Nov 25, 2025•$73/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$115,000
Nov 4, 2025•$73/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$115,000
Oct 16, 2025•$73/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$115,000
Oct 15, 2025•$73/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$115,000
Oct 14, 2025•$73/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$120,000
Sep 30, 2025•$76/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$74,000
Jan 20, 2023•$47/sqft•Public Record
Sold$50,000
Apr 10, 2013•$32/sqft•Public Record
Sold$1,312
Jun 28, 2010•$1/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$57,221
Aug 29, 2009•$36/sqft•Homes.com
Price Change$57,221
Apr 4, 2009•$36/sqft•Homes.com
Price Change$58,389
Jan 31, 2009•$37/sqft•Homes.com
Price Change$59,581
Jan 13, 2009•$38/sqft•NCI
Price Change$62,064
Dec 13, 2008•$39/sqft•NCI
Price Change$64,565
Nov 24, 2008•$41/sqft•NCI
Price Change$65,883
Nov 6, 2008•$42/sqft•NCI
Price Change$67,228
Oct 15, 2008•$42/sqft•NCI
Listed For Sale$70,000
Aug 31, 2008•$44/sqft•NCI
Sold$46,000
Jun 4, 2004•$29/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$949$4,500
Apr 9, 2022$222$4,500
Apr 9, 2021$235$4,500
Apr 9, 2020$1,449$9,606
Apr 9, 2019$1,456$10,674
Apr 9, 2018$1,430$10,674
Apr 9, 2017$1,202$8,958
Apr 9, 2016$1,294$8,958
Apr 9, 2015$1,161$8,958
Apr 9, 2014$1,038$8,165
Apr 9, 2013$1,630$8,963
Apr 9, 2012$1,608$8,963
Apr 9, 2011$1,855$11,445
Apr 9, 2010$1,862$11,445
Apr 9, 2009$1,785$11,445
Apr 9, 2008$1,852$12,910
Apr 9, 2007$1,834$12,910
Apr 9, 2006$1,853$12,910
Apr 9, 2005$1,417$8,669
Apr 9, 2004$1,402$8,669
Apr 9, 2003$1,372$8,669
Apr 9, 2002$1,366$7,603
Apr 9, 2001$966$7,603
Apr 9, 2000$574$7,603
Apr 9, 1999$565$4,988
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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