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Property Description
Pride of ownership is evident throughout this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home offering over 2,300 square feet of thoughtfully designed living space on a desirable corner lot. From the moment you arrive, you'll appreciate the exceptional curb appeal highlighted by beautiful landscaping, newer tuck-pointing, and a substantial second-story addition that provides ample room for today's lifestyle. The fully fenced backyard is an entertainer's dream, featuring a sprawling custom deck with gazebo, ample outdoor gathering space, a 2.5-car garage, and additional storage containers for added convenience. Inside, the home is filled with natural light and showcases recessed lighting, large windows, and updated flooring throughout. The main level offers a spacious family room, mud/laundry room, oversized bedroom, and a full bathroom complete with a relaxing jacuzzi tub. A wide staircase leads to the second level, where you'll find four generously sized bedrooms, a large walk-in closet, and a full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower. Significant improvements include copper plumbing throughout, newer roof, windows, tuck-pointing, and a dual HVAC system with two furnaces and two central air conditioning units, providing comfort and efficiency year-round. Ideally located near schools, parks, playgrounds, public transportation, the South Shore Line, and major expressways, this move-in-ready home offers the perfect combination of space, functionality, updates, and convenience. A rare opportunity to own a beautifully maintained property with room to grow both inside and out.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 12801 S Exchange Ave
General
- Sold For: $315,000
- Taxes: $2,471 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12662649
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Hegewisch
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Approximately 30-40 minutes from Downtown Chicago via the Chicago Skyway, with convenient access to I-90, I-94, and Northwest Indiana.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Dual
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Basement Desc.: None
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,300
- Sq. Ft. Source: Survey
- Year Built: 1961
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4815
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1961
- Tax Amount: $2,471
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 26303220010000
Listed by Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc.
Sold by Bloom/Sanchez Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 12801 S Exchange Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Grissom Elementary School, Chicago, IL 12810 South Escanaba Avenue, Chicago, IL 60633 | K-8 | 0.1 mi |
Washington G High School 3535 East 114th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-12 | 1.8 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 12801 S Exchange Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/11/2026
Sold
$315,000
-1.22%
MLS
5/30/2026
Listed
$318,900
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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.
12801 S Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL 60633 (MLS# 12662649) is a Single Family property that was sold at $315,000 on August 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 12801 S Exchange Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Hegewisch? You can browse all Hegewisch real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

