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Property Description
A Rare Opportunity in West Pullman! This spacious brick bungalow offers an exceptional combination of size, character, and land. Featuring approximately 2,900 square feet of above-grade living space, this generously sized home offers 5 bedrooms, 2 full bath, and an expansive full basement with a recreation room and additional full bath. The home features classic bungalow architecture, a brick exterior, wood cabinetry, ceramic tile finishes, and three enclosed porches providing additional flexible living and entertaining space. A front and rear staircase add convenience and functionality, while the 2-car garage provides valuable off-street parking and storage. The true standout feature is the 12,330-square-foot lot spanning four adjacent city lots, offering an unusually large footprint and tremendous potential for outdoor enjoyment, expansion, gardening, recreation, or future possibilities, subject to applicable zoning and City of Chicago requirements. Inside, the property offers a substantial floor plan and an opportunity to bring your own vision and updates. The kitchen and bathrooms feature older finishes, while the living room and bedrooms have carpeted flooring. The full basement provides valuable additional space for recreation, storage, hobbies, or other uses. Located in Chicago's West Pullman community with convenient access to local shopping, parks, schools, the Illinois expressway system, and Metra service. With its impressive square footage, five bedrooms, full basement, 2-car garage, and rare four-lot site, this property presents an opportunity for an owner-occupant, investor, or buyer looking for a home with room to grow and personalize. Bring your vision and unlock the potential of this generously sized Chicago bungalow! This is an estate sale being sold As-Is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12156 S Princeton Ave
General
- Price: $260,000
- Taxes: (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12759772
- Updated: 9/23/2026
- Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 5
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Driveway, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - West Pullman
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Driving Directions: From I-57, exit at 115th St and head east. Continue to S Princeton Ave, then head south to 121st St. Turn onto S Princeton Ave and continue to 12156 S Princeton Ave.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 12,330
- Sq. Ft. Source: Appraiser
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 100 x 123.3
Financial Considerations
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany, Probate Listing
- Property ID: 25282170270000
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Schools
Schools serving 12156 S Princeton Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Metcalfe Elementary Community Academy 12339 South Normal Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Fenger Academy High School 11220 South Wallace Street, Chicago, IL 60628 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 12156 S Princeton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2026
Listed
$260,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 12156 S Princeton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
100%
100%
2022
100%
100%
2021
100%
100%
2020
100%
100%
2019
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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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12156 S Princeton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628 (MLS# 12759772) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 12156 S Princeton Avenue is currently listed for $260,000 and was received on September 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 12156 S Princeton Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Pullman? You can browse all West Pullman real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

