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Property Description
Step Into A Masterclass Of Renovation With This Stunning, Fully Transformed Cape Cod Residence. If You Have Been Searching For The Perfect Move-In-Ready Home Featuring Spacious Bedrooms and Expansive Walk-In Closets, Your Search Ends Here. No Detail Has Been Overlooked in This Complete Top-To-Bottom Renovation, Offering The Peace Of Mind That Every First-Time Buyer Deserves. The Open-Concept Main Level Greets You With Gleaming Hardwood Floors and An Abundance Of Natural Light, Flowing Seamlessly Into A Chef-Inspired Kitchen. Featuring White Shaker Cabinetry, Premium Stone Countertops, and High-End Stainless Steel Appliances, This Kitchen Is As Functional As It Is Beautiful. Retreat To A Primary Suite Designed For Relaxation On Your Second Level Porch Rooftop Balcony, While The Fully Finished Basement Offers The Perfect Auxiliary Space For A Home Theater, Gym, Or Private Office. With All-New Mechanicals and Designer Fixtures Throughout, This Is More Than Just A House-It's The Culmination Of Your Hard Work and The Moment Your Dream Of Homeownership Finally Becomes A Reality. Truly A "Turn-Key" Masterpiece For The Deserving Buyer Ready To Start Their Next Chapter. Schedule Your Viewing Now!!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8044 S May St
General
- Price: $379,900
- Taxes: $1,466 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12638002
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s), Pantry, Quartz Counters
- Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Auburn Gresham
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Subdivision: Gresham
- Driving Directions: 79th to May Street 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: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Cape Cod
- Architectural Style: Cape Cod
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Double Pane Windows
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 2,576
- Sq. Ft. Source: Survey
- Year Built: 1916
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 32 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1916
- Tax Amount: $1,466.63
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20322080370000
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Schools
Schools serving 8044 S May St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Cook Elementary School, Chicago, IL 8150 South Bishop Street, Chicago, IL 60620 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Hirsch Metropolitan High School 7740 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 | 9-12 | 2.7 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 8044 S May St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/18/2026
Listed
$379,900
213.97%
MLS
11/19/2025
Sold
$121,000
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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 8044 S May St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$218
26%
$7,000
—
2022
$173
154%
$7,000
—
2021
$68
-79%
$7,000
-27%
2020
$329
—
$9,540
-9%
2019
$328
2%
$10,484
—
2018
$323
-7%
$10,484
6%
2017
$346
-83%
$9,916
—
2016
$1,986
9%
$9,916
—
2015
$1,817
15%
$9,916
16%
2014
$1,586
2%
$8,548
—
2013
$1,555
1%
$8,548
—
2012
$1,534
—
$8,548
—
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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Estimate the Cost for 8044 S May St
8044 S May Street, Chicago, IL 60620 (MLS# 12638002) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 8044 S May Street is currently listed for $379,900 and was received on May 18, 2026. Want to learn more about 8044 S May Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Auburn Gresham? You can browse all Auburn Gresham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

