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Property Description
Property is being sold strictly as-is, where-is, with no repairs or credits Buyer is responsible for all inspections, due diligence, and municipal requirements. This is a short sale subject to lender approval. Cash buyers only. No financing offers will be considered. Proof of funds is required with all offers. The property has been well maintained and would benefit from cosmetic updates and modern finishes. Priced accordingly for condition and short sale process. Seller will not make repairs prior to closing. All offers should reflect a clean, straightforward transaction with minimal contingencies.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 7718 S Bennett Ave
General
- Price: $249,500
- Taxes: $3,388 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12639542
- Updated: 5/11/2026
- Added to Site: 8 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: South/North on Jefferey Blvd to 78th St. then west 2 Blocks to Bennett Ave. then right (North) to 7718 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: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,216
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3780
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $3,388
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Short Sale, Real Estate Owned, Third Party Approval
- Property ID: 20253210240000
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Schools
Schools serving 7718 S Bennett Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mann Elementary School 8050 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 | 12- | 0.3 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 1.2 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 7718 S Bennett Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/05/2026
Listed
$249,500
-3.67%
MLS
8/11/2020
Sold
$259,000
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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 7718 S Bennett Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,388
—
$20,100
26%
2023
$3,388
3%
$16,000
—
2022
$3,291
2%
$16,000
—
2021
$3,217
-14%
$16,000
-4%
2020
$3,724
49%
$16,719
-10%
2019
$2,492
8%
$18,577
—
2018
$2,312
-49%
$18,577
-12%
2017
$4,523
57%
$21,013
—
2016
$2,884
-25%
$21,013
—
2015
$3,851
40%
$21,013
7%
2014
$2,748
—
$19,671
—
2013
$2,758
—
$19,671
—
2012
$2,762
—
$19,671
—
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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7718 S Bennett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12639542) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 7718 S Bennett Avenue is currently listed for $249,500 and was received on May 05, 2026. Want to learn more about 7718 S Bennett Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Shore? You can browse all South Shore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

