Description
Discover the possibilities with this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bath frame single-family home located in the heart of South Chicago, one of the city’s rapidly developing communities on the vibrant Southeast Side. Once housing multiple families, this property is perfectly set up for multi-generational living – offering enough room for everyone while keeping loved ones under one roof. With a little TLC and a clear vision, you can transform this home into your forever family space. The rear yard offers exceptional potential – enough room to create a rear parking pad or even add a garage for convenience and added value. Key Highlights: 5 Bedrooms, 2 Bathrooms Spacious layout ideal for multi-generational living Rear yard with parking/garage potential. Property sold AS-IS, broom-swept clean prior to closing ARV in the area exceeds $300,000 – a smart investment opportunity. This is your chance to bring your ideas to life in a growing neighborhood where revitalization is already underway. Whether you’re looking to plant roots or create an income-producing property, 8448 S Essex is ready for your vision. ***Schedule your showing today and start imagining the possibilities***
- Listing Courtesy of: EXIT Strategy Realty
Details
Updated on August 29, 2025 at 10:50 am- Property ID: MRD12441187
- Price: $164,900
- Property Size: 1232 Sq Ft
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Year Built: 1927
- Property Type: Single Family
- Property Status: Contingent
- Parcel Number: 21313090360000
- Water Source: Lake Michigan,Public
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Buyer Agent MLS Id: MRD257210
- Days On Market: 21
- Purchase Contract Date: 2025-08-26
- Basement Bath(s): No
- Cumulative Days On Market: 21
- Tax Annual Amount: 88.5
- Cooling: None
- Asoc. Provides: None
- Room Type: Bedroom 5,Kitchen
- Community: Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
- Stories: 1.5 Story
- Directions: From 60637 - Use the middle lane to turn slightly left onto S South Chicago Ave, turn left onto E 85th St and arrive at 8448.
- Buyer Office MLS ID: MRD28388
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Living Area Source: Assessor
- Township: Hyde Park
- ConstructionMaterials: Frame
- Contingency: Attorney/Inspection
- Asoc. Billed: Not Required
Address
Open on Google Maps- Address 8448 S Essex
- City Chicago
- State/county IL
- Zip/Postal Code 60617
- Country Cook
Overview
- Single Family
- 5
- 2
- 1232
- 1927
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