8638 S Escanaba Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 - Photo 1

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$305,000

Sold
Closed
Multi-Family
6 Total Beds
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Welcome to this charming and spacious two-flat located on a quiet, tree-lined block. This well-maintained property offers 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and a large partially finished basement with a kitchen and bathroom with plenty of potential. Each unit features beautiful hardwood floors, original wood accents, and stained-glass windows that add timeless character and warmth. The second-floor unit includes a private balcony, perfect for relaxing or enjoying your morning coffee. Recent updates include new electrical throughout. Enjoy the convenience of a private driveway and a 2-car garage, offering ample parking and storage space. Ideal for investors or owner-occupants, this home provides great income potential-live in one unit and rent the other or rent both for a solid investment. With its classic Chicago charm, and strong rental potential, this is a must-see property!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 8638 S Escanaba Ave

General

Sold For: $305,000
Taxes: $2,321 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Multi-Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12497462
Added to Site: 91 day(s) ago

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 6

Additional Information

Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas

Exterior

Exterior Features: Balcony

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: CHI - South Chicago
County: Cook
Driving Directions: 87th Street east to Escanaba Ave, north to property. Home is located on the west side of the street.

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Heating & Cooling

Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Brownstone
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Partial
Foundation: Brick/Mortar
Roof: Asphalt
Year Built: 1926
Built Before 1978: Yes

Unit Information

Units in Building: 2

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 4687 sq ft
Zoning: MULTI

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1926
Tax Amount: $2,321
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 21314230320000

Listed by Upturn Properties LLC

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Schools

Schools serving 8638 S Escanaba Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Mireles Elementary Academy 9000 South Exchange Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617	K-8	0.5 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 8638 S Escanaba Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/26/2025

Sold

$305,000

1.67%

MLS

10/16/2025

Listed

$300,000

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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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Beds
3
Total Baths
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Sq. Ft.

8638 S Escanaba Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617 (MLS# 12497462) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $305,000 on November 26, 2025. Want to learn more about 8638 S Escanaba Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-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.

8638 S Escanaba Ave Chicago, IL 60617