IL
Cook
Chicago
60620
8451 S May Street
8451 S May Street, Chicago, IL 60620
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Listing Type
Single Family
Listing Status
Active
18
$230,000

Home Details for 8451 S May Street

Price
$230,000
Type
Residential
Bedrooms
4
Total Bathrooms
1
Full Bathrooms
1
Square feet
1834
Year built
1916
County
Cook
Total rooms
8
Basement
Unfinished, Full
MLS Listing#
12659475
Property Description

Charming Chicago Bungalow with Distinctive Giraffe Stone Exterior - Auburn Gresham Step into this classic Chicago bungalow showcasing a one-of-a-kind giraffe mosaic black-and-white stone exterior, delivering standout curb appeal and timeless character. Inside, you'll find a spacious and versatile layout featuring 4 bedrooms plus a loft area, ideal for modern living. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright living and dining room combo highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors that extend into the main-floor bedrooms. The home has been freshly painted and features new smart light fixtures throughout, creating a clean and updated feel. The modern white kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a high-end KitchenAid double oven and a smart Samsung Family Hub refrigerator with an interior wine rack. A portable kitchen island with a fold-down counter adds extra prep space and seating flexibility. There is also an option to install a dishwasher in place of the existing corner cabinet. The pantry room offers additional storage and even includes extra cabinetry ready for your customization. Enjoy added convenience with a smart thermostat that can be controlled directly from the fridge's screen, bringing smart-home functionality right into your kitchen. Upstairs features 2 generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, study, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include an enclosed porch for extra storage, a full unfinished basement with endless potential, and a fenced yard with a long driveway for easy off-street parking. Located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, this home is just a 10-minute walk to the Gresham Metra station and a nearby elementary school, making commuting and daily living both simple and convenient. A rare blend of character, updates, and smart living-move-in ready and waiting for you! Home warranty included for all your home appliances.

Property Features
  • House Interior
    • Entrance Foyer
    • Pantry
    • High Ceilings
  • Parking
    • Gravel
    • Driveway
  • Basement
    • Unfinished
    • Full
  • Cooling Information
    • Central Air
  • Heating Information
    • Natural Gas
School Information
School Information for 8451 S May Street, Chicago, IL 60620
Elementary School
Gresham Elementary School
Middle School
N/A
High School
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Listing Courtesy: Coldwell Banker Realty - 847-724-5800
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Last Updated: 2026-06-28 03:10:17
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