Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/12/2026
Listed
$279,900
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MLS
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Property Description
Welcome to this brick home offering a wonderful blend of classic character and thoughtful improvements. Recent updates include a beautifully renovated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances, newer windows, a newer front entry door, and luxury vinyl plank flooring in the rear room. The functional layout provides comfortable living spaces with plenty of natural light, making it easy to move right in while still offering opportunities to personalize over time. Conveniently located near neighborhood parks, shopping, restaurants, schools, and public transportation, with quick access to major roadways for an easy commute throughout the city.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8155 S Essex Ave
General
- Price: $279,900
- Taxes: $1,983 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12731769
- Updated: 8/12/2026
- Added to Site: 5 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Electric Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: School Bus Service
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: From S Stony Island Avenue, head east on E 82nd Street. Turn north (left) onto S Essex Avenue - the home is a short distance up on the left, in Chicago's South Chicago/Avalon Park-adjacent neighborhood
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.: Unfinished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,781
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1952
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 35 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1952
- Tax Amount: $1,983
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 21311180410000
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Schools
Schools serving 8155 S Essex Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Coles Elementary Language Academy 8441 South Yates Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60617 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 0.8 mi |
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 | 12- | 1 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8155 S Essex Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 8155 S Essex Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,961
—
$15,800
-21%
2023
$2,961
4%
$20,000
—
2022
$2,847
1%
$20,000
—
2021
$2,816
-7%
$20,000
47%
2020
$3,026
—
$13,584
-10%
2019
$3,033
32%
$15,094
—
2018
$2,303
-29%
$15,094
1%
2017
$3,231
7%
$15,007
—
2016
$3,006
56%
$15,007
—
2015
$1,926
-22%
$15,007
13%
2014
$2,473
2%
$13,328
—
2013
$2,424
1%
$13,328
—
2012
$2,392
—
$13,328
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 13 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,056Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,223Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 2Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,269Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,824Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Closed
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,668Sq. Ft.
Listed by Giovanni Laverde
8155 S Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12731769) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8155 S Essex Avenue is currently listed for $279,900 and was received on August 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 8155 S Essex 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.