Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/19/2026
Listed
$280,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 2-bath home in the sought-after Ashburn neighborhood, just minutes from Dan Ryan Woods. This move-in-ready property features a brand-new roof on both the home and garage, newly rebuilt front and rear porches, and new concrete sidewalks that enhance curb appeal and functionality. Inside, you'll find a fully rehabbed kitchen with modern finishes, two updated bathrooms, and a finished basement offering valuable additional living space for relaxing or entertaining. With spacious bedrooms and thoughtful upgrades throughout, this home offers the perfect blend of classic charm, modern convenience, and a prime location near parks, shopping, and transportation.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8242 S Damen Ave
General
- Price: $280,000
- Taxes: $2,465 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12653174
- Updated: 5/20/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Auburn Gresham
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: North I94 exit 83rd st Eastbound to Damen Ave
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: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,111
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4166
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $2,465
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 20311300730000
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Schools
Schools serving 8242 S Damen Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Joplin Elementary School 7931 South Honore Street, Chicago, IL 60620 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Bogan High School 3939 West 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60652 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8242 S Damen Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 8242 S Damen Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$2,465
3%
$14,999
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2022
$2,382
2%
$14,999
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2021
$2,346
71%
$14,999
62%
2020
$1,371
-1%
$9,258
-10%
2019
$1,378
2%
$10,287
—
2018
$1,353
-36%
$10,287
-22%
2017
$2,121
-1%
$13,228
—
2016
$2,149
11%
$13,228
—
2015
$1,943
18%
$13,228
15%
2014
$1,649
3%
$11,457
—
2013
$1,606
—
$11,457
—
2012
$1,608
—
$11,457
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- Updated 11 days ago
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8242 S Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620 (MLS# 12653174) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 8242 S Damen Avenue is currently listed for $280,000 and was received on May 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 8242 S Damen Avenue? 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.