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Property Description
SPACIOUS BRICK BUNGALOW THAT FEATURES 6 BEDROOMS, 3 FULL BATHS, SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH LOADS OF CABINETS. FULL FINISHED BASEMENT WITH A FAMILY ROOM. TURN- KEY READY. Welcome to your newly renovated single-family home! This stylish living space creates a bright, Open Floor Plan, and airy feel throughout. Enjoy a modern kitchen featuring an Island, Quartz Countertops, brand-new stainless-steel appliances, and a sleek design perfect for both everyday living. Large Back Yard for Entertaining. PRESENT DETAILED PRE-QUAL OR PROOF OF FUNDS WITH OFFER. EM CERTIFIED FUNDS.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8548 S Essex Ave
General
- Price: $349,000
- Taxes: $922 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12533702
- Updated: 12/22/2025
- Added to Site: 33 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, R
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- 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: 87TH STREET WEST/EAST TO ESSEX, 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
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
- Square Feet: 3,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1929
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 125 x 25
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1929
- Tax Amount: $922
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Exceptions-Call List Office
- Property ID: 21313170350000
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Schools
Schools serving 8548 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 | 0.2 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 8548 S Essex Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/16/2025
Listed
$349,000
598%
MLS
3/14/2025
Sold
$50,000
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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 8548 S Essex Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$922
8%
$11,000
—
2022
$856
236%
$11,000
—
2021
$255
-3%
$11,000
19%
2020
$263
—
$9,265
-10%
2019
$262
2%
$10,295
—
2018
$258
-44%
$10,295
-5%
2017
$464
-45%
$10,842
—
2016
$843
4%
$10,842
—
2015
$811
1%
$10,842
21%
2014
$804
—
$8,942
—
2013
$806
-4%
$8,942
—
2012
$837
—
$8,942
—
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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8548 S Essex Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12533702) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 8548 S Essex Avenue is currently listed for $349,000 and was received on December 16, 2025. Want to learn more about 8548 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.

