IL
Cook
Chicago
60617
8156 S Paxton Avenue
8156 S Paxton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
27
$220,000

Home Details for 8156 S Paxton Avenue

Price
$220,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
3
Full Bathrooms
3
Square feet
1377
Year built
1948
County
Cook
Total rooms
8
Garage
2
Basement
Partially Finished, Full
MLS Listing#
12691743
Property Description

Situated on a prominent corner lot in the historic South Shore neighborhood, this one-of-a-kind home is filled with timeless character, architectural charm, and endless potential. From the moment you step inside, you'll appreciate the warmth of the original hardwood floors, elegant arched doorways, and classic details that showcase the home's rich history. The spacious living room provides the perfect gathering space, while the formal dining room offers an ideal setting for entertaining. A rare first-floor primary suite adds convenience and flexibility to the home's thoughtfully designed layout. Upstairs, you'll find three generously sized bedrooms featuring high ceilings and ample closet space-an uncommon feature in many homes throughout the area. A bright four-season room connects to the attached garage, providing additional living space to enjoy year-round. The full basement boasts high ceilings and includes a full bathroom, offering outstanding potential for additional living or recreation space. Ideally located just minutes from the lakefront, the Chicago Skyway, parks, shopping, dining, and public transportation, this home combines an unbeatable location with incredible opportunity. Properties with this much character, space, and potential rarely become available in South Shore. Don't miss your chance to make this exceptional home your own-schedule your private showing today!

Property Features
  • Parking
    • Attached
    • Garage
  • Basement
    • Partially Finished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • None
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
  • Water Features
    • Public
  • Garage
    • 1
  • Fire Place
    • Living Room
Listing Courtesy: Re/Max Premier - 708-246-6300
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Last Updated: 2026-07-01 03:30:16
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