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Property Description
Welcome to 8114 S Paxton Ave - a beautifully rebuilt five-bedroom, four-bath home in the heart of South Shore where timeless character meets modern sophistication. Reconstructed from the ground up, this residence offers the rare combination of classic brick architecture, high-end finishes, and the peace of mind that comes with brand-new everything. From the moment you arrive, the curb appeal captivates - a stately brick exterior with a full dormer hints at the craftsmanship within. Step inside and feel the warmth of the remote-controlled gas fireplace surrounded by sleek tile and a custom feature wall that instantly elevates the space. The open-concept layout flows effortlessly into a spacious dining area and chef's kitchen, creating a natural gathering place for everyday living or entertaining guests. The kitchen is truly the heart of this home - a designer space featuring stainless steel appliances, custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, and a marble backsplash that stretches beautifully across the room. Every detail was curated for beauty, functionality, and inspiration. Upstairs, your private retreat awaits in the primary suite, where spa-inspired finishes transform daily routines into moments of calm. Porcelain tile, a separate soaking tub, and a full glass-enclosed shower with a handheld feature bring a touch of luxury to every morning. Three additional full baths throughout the home echo the same thoughtful attention to detail and elevated design. The fully finished basement expands your possibilities - ideal for a media room, fitness area, or play space. With luxury vinyl tile flooring, new mechanicals, a 200-amp electrical service, and a brand-new HVAC system, every corner of this home reflects quality and care. Outside, enjoy your own private backyard retreat - perfect for summer gatherings, alfresco dining, or simply relaxing under the Chicago sky. It's the kind of space that makes "home" feel like an experience. Ask about the 3.99 interest rate available for qualified buyers - an extraordinary opportunity to make this fully reimagined South Shore home yours. Located in a well-established neighborhood near the lakefront, shopping, and transportation, this home delivers the best of modern living with the charm and history that make South Shore special. This isn't just a renovation - it's a reinvention. Picture yourself cozying up by the fire in winter, hosting friends in the backyard come summer, and enjoying the confidence of owning a home designed for today's lifestyle. Schedule your private showing today and discover why 8114 S Paxton Ave is the one you've been waiting for. Interest rate availability subject to lender approval, qualification, and change without notice. Terms and conditions apply.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8114 S Paxton Ave
General
- Price: $420,000
- Taxes: $3,520 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12532362
- Updated: 1/8/2026
- Added to Site: 37 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Fireplace: Yes
- Number of Fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace(s): Living Room
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: 8100 South on Yates east to Paxton
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
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 3,100
- Sq. Ft. Source: Builder
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Tax Amount: $3,520.23
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 20362190250000
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Schools
Schools serving 8114 S Paxton Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mann Elementary School 8050 South Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 0.6 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 8114 S Paxton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/12/2025
Listed
$420,000
263.64%
MLS
2/21/2024
Sold
$115,500
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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 8114 S Paxton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,165
3%
$14,999
—
2022
$3,085
2%
$14,999
—
2021
$3,016
-12%
$14,999
-3%
2020
$3,437
—
$15,430
-10%
2019
$3,445
2%
$17,145
—
2018
$3,387
-15%
$17,145
-7%
2017
$3,983
7%
$18,501
—
2016
$3,706
44%
$18,501
—
2015
$2,566
16%
$18,501
11%
2014
$2,205
—
$16,673
—
2013
$2,213
—
$16,673
—
2012
$2,224
—
$16,673
—
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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8114 S Paxton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12532362) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 4 full bathrooms. 8114 S Paxton Avenue is currently listed for $420,000 and was received on December 12, 2025. Want to learn more about 8114 S Paxton 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.

