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Property Description
Summer is calling, and so is your new home at 1146 W 88th Street. This warm and inviting 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home sits on an expansive 5,625 sq ft total lot, which is nearly double the standard Chicago lot. The sale includes a separate side lot on its own PIN, offering endless possibilities to expand, garden, add ADU, or simply enjoy the rare, sprawling outdoor space. While this home has been lovingly maintained by the same family for over 50 years and is ready for your personal touch, it boasts incredible bones and a layout designed for modern living. You will find an abundance of versatile space throughout, including a main level with a bright living and dining area, a functional kitchen, a comfortable bedroom, and a large family room perfect for gathering. The upper level features two generously sized bedrooms measuring, each with ample closet space. The lower level provides even more value with a massive recreation room, a bonus room, and a dedicated utility and storage area. Located in a friendly, established neighborhood where long-term homeowners take pride in their community, this home is a true blank canvas. Step outside to imagine summer barbecues and backyard gatherings. For those who commute, the Brainerd Metra Station on the Rock Island District line is just a short walk away, making travel into the city a breeze. Homes with this much potential and land do not come around often, so schedule your private showing today.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1146 W 88th St
General
- Price: $145,000
- Taxes: $770 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12672536
Interior
- Basement: Partially
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Auburn Gresham
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: Near corner of Racine & 88th. Just south of 87th Street.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Mahalia Jackson Elementary Schoo
- Middle School: Mahalia Jackson Elementary Schoo
- High School: Harlan Community Academy Senior
- Private School: Harlan Community Academy Senior
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 748
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1905
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.072
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1905
- Tax Amount: $770.48
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 25052000290000
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Schools
Schools serving 1146 W 88th St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson M Elementary School 917 West 88th Street, Chicago, IL 60620 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Harlan Community Academy High School 9652 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628 | 9-12 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 1146 W 88th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
100%
$3,643
—
2022
100%
$3,643
—
2021
100%
$3,643
-62%
2020
100%
$9,533
-9%
2019
-100%
$10,476
-1%
2017
$85
-45%
$10,614
—
2016
$155
4%
$10,614
—
2015
$149
1%
$10,614
10%
2014
$148
—
$9,609
—
2013
$148
6%
$9,609
—
2012
$139
—
$9,609
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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1146 W 88th Street, Chicago, IL 60620 (MLS# 12672536) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 1146 W 88th Street is currently listed for $145,000 and was received on June 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1146 W 88th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Auburn Gresham? You can browse all Auburn Gresham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
