Sold58d on marketHistoric · 97 yrs
8548 S Essex Ave
Chicago, IL, 60617 • South Chicago • Cook County
$341,000
$107/sqft
6Beds
3Baths
3,200Sqft
0.07 acLot
1929Built
Property DNA
Bungalow Style
Built 1929 · 97 years of history
2-Car Garage
Yes · Detached · Garage
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
58 days on market
Established listing
$107/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1929 · Historic
SPACIOUS BRICK BUNGALOW THAT FEATURES 6 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS, SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH LOADS OF CABINETS. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT WITH A FAMILY ROOM. TURN- KEY READY. Welcome to your newly renovated single-family home! This stylish living space creates a bright, Open Floor Plan, and airy feel throughout. Enjoy a modern kitchen featuring an Island, Quartz Countertops, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, and a sleek design perfect for both everyday living. Large Back Yard for Entertaining. PRESENT DETAILED PRE-QUAL OR PROOF OF FUNDS WITH OFFER. EM CERTIFIED FUNDS.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights sleek design, airy feel throughout, and bright open floor plan as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,133/month
Principal & Interest$1,678
Property Tax$341
Insurance$114
Down payment20% ($68,200)
3%50%
Est. 6.24% rate · 30yr fixed · $272,800 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1929
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot3,125 sqft
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleBungalow
Year built1929
Stories2
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingYes, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementFinished,Rec/Family Area,Full
Lot3,125 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodSouth Chicago
Annual tax$922
Parcel2131317035
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths3
Features & details
5 categories of property features
Interior Features
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Yes
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second14×12 ft168 sqft
Bathroom (Full)
Bedroom2
Second12×12 ft144 sqft
Bedroom3
Main14×12 ft168 sqft
Bedroom4
Main16×12 ft192 sqft
Bedroom5
Basement13×12 ft156 sqft
Bedroom6
Basement13×12 ft156 sqft
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market58
Est. value$343,800
Est. rent$3,168/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$107
On marketDec 16, 2025
PostedDec 16, 2025
Last sold$341,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedFeb 9, 2026
Tour days6
Views26
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60617
Price history
7 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Feb 9, 2026Sold$341,000$107MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Jan 26, 2026Contingent$349,000$109MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 16, 2025Listed For Sale$349,000$109MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 16, 2025Listing Removed$349,000$109MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 17, 2025Pending Sale$349,000$109MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 24, 2025Listed For Sale$349,000$109MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 21, 2025Sold$50,000$16Public Record
Sold$341,000
Feb 9, 2026•$107/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$349,000
Jan 26, 2026•$109/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$349,000
Dec 16, 2025•$109/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listing Removed$349,000
Dec 16, 2025•$109/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$349,000
Nov 17, 2025•$109/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$349,000
Oct 24, 2025•$109/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$50,000
Mar 21, 2025•$16/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$922$11,000
Apr 9, 2022$856$11,000
Apr 9, 2021$255$11,000
Apr 9, 2020$263$9,265
Apr 9, 2019$262$10,295
Apr 9, 2018$258$10,295
Apr 9, 2017$2,334$10,842
Apr 9, 2016$843$10,842
Apr 9, 2015$811$10,842
Apr 9, 2014$804$8,942
Apr 9, 2013$806$8,942
Apr 9, 2012$837$8,942
Apr 9, 2011$1,395$11,679
Apr 9, 2010$1,179$11,679
Apr 9, 2009$1,034$11,679
Apr 9, 2008$1,005$13,309
Apr 9, 2007$974$13,309
Apr 9, 2006$967$13,309
Apr 9, 2005$1,019$9,253
Apr 9, 2004$1,000$9,253
Apr 9, 2003$958$9,253
Apr 9, 2002$1,012$7,457
Apr 9, 2001$941$7,457
Apr 9, 2000$798$7,457
Apr 9, 1999$798$6,153
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Chicago, IL • Cook County
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