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  • Active
  • Single Family
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Full Bath
  • 1,008 Sq. Ft.
  • 1 Car Garage
  • Updated 3 days ago
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Opportunity is knocking! This classic brick bungalow offers solid construction, a functional layout, and real potential. Ideal for first-time buyers or investors alike. Inside, you'll find a bright, sun-filled living room that immediately stands out, along with a well-laid-out floor plan and a primary bedroom featuring a walk-in closet. Situated on a generous lot with an additional side lot, this property offers space and flexibility that's hard to find. Recent updates include tuck-pointing, along with a newer furnace and water heater already in place. The home may benefit from cosmetic updates, making it a great option for buyers looking to add their own touch or take on a project. Conveniently located near parks, public transportation, shopping, and major expressways. If you've been waiting for the right opportunity, this is it. Schedule your showing today!

Full Property Details for 8129 S Cornell Ave

General

  • Price: $175,000
  • Taxes: $1,426 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12615363
  • Updated: 4/10/2026
  • Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Unfinished

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 2

Additional Information

  • Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • Total Spaces: 1
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - Avalon Park
  • County: Cook
  • Township: Hyde Park
  • Driving Directions: From I-90/I-94 (Dan Ryan Expressway), take 79th St east to Stony Island Ave. Head south to 81st St, then east to Cornell Ave and south to the property.

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, Forced Air

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Bungalow
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement: Yes
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Square Feet: 1,008
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 4512

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1925
  • Tax Amount: $1,426.78
  • Tax Year: 2024
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 20361120150000

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Schools serving 8129 S Cornell Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Caldwell Elementary Academy Of Math & Sci
8546 South Cregier Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
6-80.6 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617
9-110.8 mi
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Price & Sales History for 8129 S Cornell Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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4/09/2026
Listed
$175,000
133.33%
MLS
3/04/1998
Sold
$75,000
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Tax History for 8129 S Cornell Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$851
8%
$10,000
—
2022
$791
-2%
$10,000
—
2021
$805
-24%
$10,000
-3%
2020
$1,055
-1%
$10,320
-10%
2019
$1,064
-33%
$11,467
—
2018
$1,586
-28%
$11,467
-16%
2017
$2,202
-1%
$13,604
—
2016
$2,225
11%
$13,604
—
2015
$2,012
8%
$13,604
8%
2014
$1,861
3%
$12,601
—
2013
$1,814
—
$12,601
—
2012
$1,813
—
$12,601
—
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