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Property Description
Rare opportunity to design the home of your dreams and add instant value to this classic townhome in the heart of Bronzeville! This home features a stately foyer with breathtaking original woodwork; a formal living room with a cozy fireplace and bay windows to flood the space with natural light; a formal dining room; a large kitchen with loads of storage that opens to the family room; a first floor bath; spacious bedrooms including an impressive primary suite with a fireplace and private sitting room; and a finished basement. Prime location on a residential block just steps to IIT campus, the L, parks, and the Lakefront! Bring your contractor and your vision-endless possibilities! Cash or renovation financing preferred. Seller does not provide survey. Sold strictly as-is. Buyer to verify zoning and take subject to municipal requirements.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3143 S Giles Ave
General
- Price: $389,900
- Taxes: $8,824 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12591764
- Updated: 3/15/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, D
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Douglas
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: East on 31st St. left on Giles Ave to address
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: None
- Heating Type: Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Daylight
- Square Feet: 3,230
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1892
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 100
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1892
- Tax Amount: $8,824
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 17341050160000
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Schools
Schools serving 3143 S Giles Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Pershing Elementary Humanities Magnet 3200 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Phillips Academy High School 244 East Pershing Road, Chicago, IL 60653 | 12-11 | 0.9 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 3143 S Giles Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/14/2026
Listed
$389,900
387.38%
MLS
6/12/2025
Sold
$80,000
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Public Record
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 3143 S Giles Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,824
3%
$45,000
—
2022
$8,579
2%
$45,000
—
2021
$8,404
41%
$45,000
51%
2020
$5,958
-2%
$29,847
-11%
2019
$6,049
2%
$33,536
—
2018
$5,946
-25%
$33,536
-17%
2017
$7,959
5%
$40,349
—
2016
$7,581
10%
$40,349
—
2015
$6,913
8%
$40,349
9%
2014
$6,397
2%
$37,046
—
2013
$6,259
1%
$37,046
—
2012
$6,200
—
$37,046
—
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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3143 S Giles Avenue, Chicago, IL 60616 (MLS# 12591764) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 3143 S Giles Avenue is currently listed for $389,900 and was received on March 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 3143 S Giles Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Douglas? You can browse all Douglas real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

