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Property Description
Welcome to a classic Chicago Georgian that blends timeless character with everyday functionality. Featuring 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathrooms, and a well-designed layout, this home offers comfortable living spaces filled with natural light and endless opportunities to make it your own. Step outside to a spacious backyard ideal for entertaining, gardening, pets, or simply enjoying the outdoors, along with a 2-car garage that provides added convenience and storage. Whether you're a first-time buyer looking for a place to call home, an owner-occupant seeking room to grow, or an investor searching for your next opportunity, this property offers exceptional potential. Conveniently located near Avalon Park, Chicago State University, and the vibrant 79th Street commercial corridor, residents enjoy easy access to grocery stores including ALDI, Jewel-Osco, and Food 4 Less, as well as a variety of local restaurants, coffee shops, and everyday conveniences. Commuters will appreciate nearby CTA and Metra transportation options along with quick access to I-94/Dan Ryan Expressway, connecting you to downtown Chicago and surrounding suburbs with ease. Combining classic curb appeal, outdoor space, a prime location, and long-term potential, this is an opportunity you won't want to miss.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8252 S Calumet Ave
General
- Price: $275,000
- Taxes: $1,722 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12686667
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Chatham
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: East 79th Street to S Calumet Ave.to 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: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 1,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1948
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 161
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1948
- Tax Amount: $1,722
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20341220620000
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Schools
Schools serving 8252 S Calumet Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Neil Elementary School 8555 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Bowen High School 2710 East 89th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 3.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 8252 S Calumet Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,906
—
$14,501
-3%
2023
$1,906
5%
$15,000
—
2022
$1,819
100%
$15,000
—
2021
-100%
$15,000
26%
2020
$1,408
1%
$11,905
-9%
2019
$1,388
2%
$13,083
—
2018
$1,363
948%
$13,083
-17%
2017
$130
-45%
$15,837
—
2016
$236
4%
$15,837
—
2015
$227
-87%
$15,837
13%
2014
$1,791
3%
$14,054
—
2013
$1,736
723%
$14,054
—
2012
$211
—
$14,054
—
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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8252 S Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 (MLS# 12686667) is a Single Family property with 3 bedrooms, 1 full bathroom and 1 partial bathroom. 8252 S Calumet Avenue is currently listed for $275,000 and was received on June 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 8252 S Calumet Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Chatham? You can browse all Chatham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

