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Property Description
Welcome to 8457 S. Bennett! A charming, move-in ready 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick townhome. Traditional brick facade featuring a bright, open-concept living and dining area with grey walls, white trim, and dark wood flooring. The space is anchored by a wide staircase with a bold dark accent wall. The kitchen is outfitted with warm oak cabinetry, dark countertops, a stainless-steel sink, and convenient backyard/basement access. There are two comfortable upper-level bedrooms with wood flooring and ceiling fans. One bedroom features large mirrored closet doors, while the second offers a cozy, flexible layout. The bathroom is a clean, bright space highlighted by a pedestal sink and patterned tile flooring. The basement is clean and freshly painted with recessed lighting-ideal for a family rec room, gym, or massive storage space. Out back, the fully fenced backyard features a mix of green lawn and a concrete patio walkway-perfect for summer grilling and entertaining-leading back to a detached garage for secure parking and extra storage. An excellent opportunity for first-time buyers or investors. Schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8457 S Bennett Ave
General
- Price: $125,000
- Taxes: $1,160 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Townhouse
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12677733
- Updated: 6/23/2026
- Added to Site: 21 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Avalon Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: Lake Shore Drive to Jeffery. Jeffery south to 86th Street. 86th Street west to Bennett. Bennett north to address. Dan Ryan to 79th Street. 79th Street east to Jeffery. Jeffery Boulevard south to 86th Street. 86th Street west to Bennett. Bennett north to address.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Cats OK, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Cats OK, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Structure Type: Townhouse (2-Story)
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
- Entry Floor Number: 1
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 928
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1943
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 2125
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1943
- Tax Amount: $1,160
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20363140480000
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Schools
Schools serving 8457 S Bennett Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Caldwell Elementary Academy Of Math & Sci 8546 South Cregier Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 | 6-8 | 0.2 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 8457 S Bennett Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/15/2026
Listed
$125,000
27.55%
MLS
8/02/2004
Sold
$98,000
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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 8457 S Bennett Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,160
—
$5,400
-2%
2023
$1,160
3%
$5,499
—
2022
$1,131
2%
$5,499
—
2021
$1,106
-40%
$5,499
-34%
2020
$1,845
—
$8,284
-10%
2019
$1,849
2%
$9,205
—
2018
$1,818
-6%
$9,205
2%
2017
$1,934
7%
$8,985
—
2016
$1,800
9%
$8,985
—
2015
$1,646
6%
$8,985
7%
2014
$1,555
2%
$8,381
—
2013
$1,524
1%
$8,381
—
2012
$1,504
—
$8,381
—
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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8457 S Bennett Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12677733) is a Townhouse property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 8457 S Bennett Avenue is currently listed for $125,000 and was received on June 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 8457 S Bennett Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Townhouse real estate for sale in Avalon Park? You can browse all Avalon Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

