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Property Description
Welcome to 8005 S. Ridgeland, a classic Chicago home offering space, character, and room to grow. This residence features a welcoming living and dining room combo, an enclosed porch perfect for year-round enjoyment, and a walk-up dormer with plenty of space to expand-making it ideal for adding another bedroom, expanding the existing bath or creating a private suite. The spacious basement provides the opportunity to be finished for additional living, entertainment, or storage, while the large rear yard is perfect for outdoor gatherings, gardening, or simply enjoying your own green retreat. Although updates and improvements are needed, this home presents the perfect chance to bring your vision to life and add value over time. Located in the South Chicago community, residents enjoy proximity to Rainbow Beach Park, scenic lakefront trails, shopping, neighborhood schools, and easy access to public transportation and expressways for convenient commuting. Whether you're an investor seeking a value-add project or a homeowner ready to create your dream space, this property offers endless possibilities in a well-connected neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8005 S Ridgeland Ave
General
- Sold For: $68,000
- Taxes: $851 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12454636
- Added to Site: 144 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Location
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 79th Street E/W to South Chicago South East to Ridgeland North to subject.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,012
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1918
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.13
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 181
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1918
- Tax Amount: $851
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20361070020000
Listed by Trademarks & Associates
Sold by Realty of America, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 8005 S Ridgeland Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mann Elementary School 8050 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 8005 S Ridgeland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/10/2025
Sold
$68,000
—
MLS
8/23/2025
Listed
$68,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
8005 S Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12454636) is a Single Family property that was sold at $68,000 on October 10, 2025. Want to learn more about 8005 S Ridgeland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in South Chicago? You can browse all South Chicago real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

