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$287,500

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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 2 Car Garage
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Charming 4-Bedroom Corner Home in Coveted Marynook! Welcome to this beautifully rehabbed 4-bedroom, 2-bath corner residence nestled in the desirable Marynook enclave of Avalon Park-a unique neighborhood known for its tree-lined streets and mid-century charm. Thoughtfully redesigned for modern living, this home boasts an ideal layout that offers both functionality and flexibility. Step into a sun-drenched living room highlighted by floor-to-ceiling windows and hardwood floors that flow throughout the main level. The eat-in kitchen is the heart of the home, featuring stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops, decorative backsplash, and ample cabinetry-perfect for both daily living. Designed with versatility in mind, there are 2 bedrooms and a full bath on the upper & lower levels, ideal for multi-generational living, guest accommodations, or a dedicated home office setup. Downstairs, a spacious walkout basement extends your living space with a cozy family room, a dedicated laundry room, and storage options. Step outside to your private backyard, an L-shaped retreat complete with a gazebo, tranquil pond, and defined zones for grilling, entertaining, and relaxation. The detached 2-car garage adds convenience and value. Perfectly located minutes from I-90/94, the Chicago Skyway, CTA, Metra, shopping, restaurants, parks, and much more... This Marynook gem truly has it all. MUST SEE!

Full Property Details for 8518 S Avalon Ave

General

  • Sold For: $287,500
  • HOA FEE: $8/month
  • HOA FEE FREQ.: Annually
  • Taxes: $3,942 (2023)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12339329
  • Added to Site: 225 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Fire Sprinklers, Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump, Lawn Sprinkler
  • Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Asphalt, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

  • Area: CHI - Avalon Park
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: Travel to 8300 South, then travel east to 1300 east, make a left on Kenwood travel to intersection of Avalon, Kenwood and 8500. House is on the corner.

School Information

  • School District: 1
  • Midd School District: 1

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: Other

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
  • Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Rec/Family Area, Storage Space, Walk-Up Access, Daylight, Full
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Windows: Drapes
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
  • Year Built: 1953
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Remodeled/Updated: 2022

Additional Structures

  • Other Structures: Gazebo, Garage(s)

Lot Features

  • Lot Size (Acres): 0.1377
  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 60 x 100

Financial Considerations

  • Association Fee: $100
  • Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1953
  • Tax Amount: $3,942.31
  • Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
  • Property ID: 20354220080000

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Schools serving 8518 S Avalon Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Avalon Park Elementary School
8045 South Kenwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619
PK-80.6 mi
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617
9-111 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 8518 S Avalon Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2025
Sold
$287,500
0.88%
MLS
6/07/2025
Listed
$285,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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