8720 S Michigan Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60619 $ 250,000
Bedrooms4 Baths1.2 Sq 1,765 Monthly Estimate*
$ 1,539
for $250,000 with 4 bedrooms and 1 full bath, 2 half baths. This 1,765 square foot home was built in 1918.
AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN AS WEST-CHESTERFIELD EMBRACES THIS SOUTH CHATAM ALL BRICK VINTAGE TOTALLY RENOVATED DUTCH-STYLED GEORGIAN! NEW CONCRETE, RAILINGS, AND NEW SHINGLED-COVERED 19X08 LARGE FRONT PORCH! EXTRA DEEP REAR YARD AN URBAN GARDNER DELIGHT, REVAMPED DECK, AND RE-ENFORCED NEW FRAMING AROUND PLUS NEW ROOF AND SERVICE DOOR ON DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE! VERY NEW SHAKER STYLE KITCHEN CABINETS TOPPED WITH ELEGANT COVE MOLDING, TILED BACK-SPLASH, AND HARDWARE, POPULAR QUARTZ COUNTER-TOPS, NEW DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, LIGHTING EVERYWHERE! ALL STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES. DISCOVER A 1ST FLOOR MULTI-PURPOSE FORMAL OR IN-FORMAL DINING, OR 4TH BEDROOM, OR IN-HOME OFFICE, OR DEN OR HOBBY ROOM AT REAR OF HOME, YOU DECIDE! BRAND NEW 1ST FLOOR HALF-BATH LOCATED ADJACENT TO KITCHEN CONVENIENTLY NEAR SIDE DOOR AND ADDED DURING EXTENSIVE RENOVATION FOR A TOTAL OF 1 FULL AND 2 HALF BATHS, ADDS UP TO A BATH ON ALL 3 LEVELS! FORMAL LIVING ROOM HAS NEW LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING CREATING A COHESIVE FLOW THROUGHOUT ENTIRE 1ST FLOOR, A CRAFTSMAN STYLE ORIGINAL REFRESHED OAK STAIRCASE LEADING TO UPPER-LEVEL LANDING WITH BUILT-IN LINEN CABINET, NEW NEUTRAL PLUSH CARPET ALSO FOUND IN ALL 3 BEDROOMS WITH ATTRACTIVE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, PLUS A BRAND NEW FULL BATH. NEW CEILING FANS ABOUND! FIND ANOTHER BRAND NEW HALF BATH, UTILITY, LAUNDRY, AND RECREATION AREAS IN NEWLY PAINTED WALLS AND FLOORS FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT AWAITING YOUR CREATIVITY! ADDED INTANGIBLES-IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE, NEW ELECTRIC PANEL AND WIRING, NEW GROUND FAULT ADAPTERS, FURNACE RECENTLY CLEANED AND SERVICED, NEW DUCT-WORK, EXTERIOR TUCK-POINTING WHERE NEEDED, ALL CEILINGS, WALLS, DOORS, AND TRIM PAINTED IN A APPEALING NEUTRAL TONE, ADDITIONAL BLOWN-IN INSULATION IN ATTIC, NEW HARDWARE ON ALL EXTERIOR DOORS, DOWNSPOUTS AND GUTTERS REPLACED WHERE NEEDED, SUMS UP A WELL LOVED HOME WITH LOTS OF CHARACTER NEEDING ONLY YOUR MOVING IN AND SIMPLY ENJOYING! THIS IS AN ESTATE-SALE OFFERED-AS-IS, BUT CAN EASILY ACCEPT FHA FINANCING! EXACTLY SUITED FOR AMBITIOUS BUYER WANTING EASY COMMUTE TO WORK, DINING, AND SHOPPING IN A BELOVED LIFETIME NEIGHBORHOOD WELL KNOWN FOR THE PREVIOUS GENERATION PASSING ON THEIR HOME TO THE NEXT GENERATION WHO TENDS TO STAY PUT! YOU CAN STOP SEARCHING FOR A DISTINCTIVE TOTALLY RENEWED HOME! MOVE ON THIS 1 QUICKLY!
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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 1765
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing Immediate
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Georgian
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1918
Electric Circuit Breakers
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2022
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Curbs Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Subdivision Name Chatham Park Place
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 7
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions (VIA) 2-BLOCKS EAST OF I-94 (DAN RYAN) NEAR 87TH STREET EAST EXIT PROCEED EAST OF INTERSTATE 3-BLOCKS TO INDIANA SOUTH 1-BLOCK TO 88TH STREET WEST 1-BLOCK TO MICHIGAN NORTH TO 8720 (CHICAGO BRICK GEO
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Chatham
Tax Annual Amount 1413.83
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom Pantry
Basement Unfinished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 2
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup In Unit Sink
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type No additional rooms
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
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ExteriorModel DUTCH-STYLED GEORGIAN 2-STORY
Parking Features Off Alley Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 30X160
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment TV-Cable Security System Security Cameras
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Affordability Calculator
- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $1,539
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $118
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
|---|
| 10/3/2025 | $250,000 | -1.77% | Price Down |
| 9/2/2025 | $254,500 | -3.60% | Price Down |
| 8/21/2025 | $264,000 | -3.30% | Price Down |
| 6/26/2025 | $273,000 | -3.87% | Price Down |
| 4/24/2025 | $284,000 | | Listed Price |