$649,000

7440 S Oglesby Ave Chicago, IL 60649

$7,707
Closing credit¹
5 beds
4 full
2,875 sqft
$226 / sqft
House

Property details

About 7440 S Oglesby Ave

Introducing 7440 South Oglesby Avenue - a stunning, masterfully reimagined brick bungalow on a quiet, tree-lined street in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood. This extraordinary residence offers a harmonious blend of classic design, luxurious modern amenities, and impressive functionality. With five spacious bedrooms, four bathrooms, and approximately 3,000 square feet of living space, it is designed for an exceptional lifestyle. The light-filled main level features an open-concept floorplan, seamlessly integrates the living room and dining room, with tall ceilings highlighted by an impressive chandelier, gourmet kitchen, and flexible great room suitable for casual dining. Admire the brand-new, light oak floors, sleek focal point fireplace, and new climate-control windows throughout that fill the home with natural light. All windows in the home are fitted with 2-inch white slat blinds. The exceptional gourmet kitchen represents an ideal space for culinary pursuits, featuring Silestone Miami White quartz waterfall counters and matching full-height backsplash complemented with custom 42-inch luxury Shaker cabinets with additional 12-inch glass pane cabinets extending to the ceiling. The magnificent 14-foot center island with Ruvati 45-inch workstation sink, dual faucets, and seating for six is both a design statement and functional centerpiece. The convenient butler's pantry, complete with beverage station and cooler, makes entertaining effortless. Culinary enthusiasts will appreciate the 48-inch, 8-burner gas range and premium stainless steel appliances. Adjacent to the kitchen, you will find a practical mudroom and an impressive laundry room equipped with a Samsung front-loading washer & dryer, utility sink, custom cabinetry and shelves for optimal organization, and dedicated hanging space for added convenience. The main level also includes a generously sized bedroom (or home office) and a stunning full bathroom featuring a rainfall spa shower panel with handheld wand, tri-fold glass doors, and a full soaking tub - a theme carried throughout all four bathrooms in the home. Walk up the custom staircase featuring glass panel railings to the upper level, where you will discover two private en-suite bedrooms, each designed as a serene retreat. These bedrooms feature walk-in closets and ample storage, complemented by elegant spa-inspired bathrooms. The fully finished lower level expands your living space with a recreation room, ideal for game nights and casual get-togethers. This level has two additional bedrooms, an exercise/multipurpose room, and well-appointed full bathroom, perfect for extended family living or hosting out-of-town guests. Step outside to your private oasis enclosed with a luxury vinyl privacy fence. The yard features a spacious, new back deck, beautifully landscaped with new sod and decorative river rock, creating an ideal setting for outdoor relaxation, summer gatherings or intimate evenings under the stars. The front and back yards have a convenient underground sprinkler system to keep the landscaping lush and vibrant. A new two-car detached garage with luxury floor tile provides secure parking and ample storage space. For peace of mind, the home has five exterior Arlo security cameras and a Vivint security system, including one year of service monitoring. This exceptional home offers the best of both, convenience and culture. Ideally located near local shops, charming cafes, restaurants, and transportation options for navigating the city. With Scenic Lake Shore Drive and downtown Chicago, beautiful lakefront & beaches, the South Shore Cultural Center, world-class golf courses, museums, lush parks, and universities just minutes away, residents enjoy a perfect balance of neighborhood tranquility and urban living.

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size2,875 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1925
ParkingOff Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12336392
Garage2 spaces
FireplaceElectric

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Cooler, Range Hood
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Open Floorplan, Separate Dining Room
  • Fireplace: Electric
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $649,000
  • Price/SqFt: $225
  • Annual Tax Amount: $3,907
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: S Yates, turn right on 75th st, turn right on Oglesby, home on your left
  • Year Built: 1925
  • Living Area: 2,875 SqFt
  • MLS Number: 12336392
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
  • Office Phone: (312) 682-8500
  • Listing Agent: Michelle Browne

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jun 10, 2024
Home Sold
$130,000
Apr 29, 2021
Home Sold
$135,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$18,999$3,907
2021$18,999$3,820
2020$14,482$3,226
2019$15,915$3,197
2018$15,915$3,143
2017$15,654$6,739

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

7

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

Public District PK-6

1.7 mi

6657 S Kimbark Ave

5

Hoyne Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.8 mi

8905 S Crandon Ave

8

McDowell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

1419 E 89th St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $38,118. The most common annual income of people living in Chicago, IL is less than $<35k. Most families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.

How much money do the neighbors make?

46%
<35k
41%
35k-100k
12%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

59%
Single, No Kids
21%
Single, with Kids
13%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

13%
<11 yrs old
9%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
44%
35-64 yrs old
16%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Mexican League SoccerMexican League Soccer

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • BurlingtonBurlington
  • H&MH&M
  • Foot LockerFoot Locker

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • PopeyesPopeyes

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • HondaHonda
  • NissanNissan

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Urban Adult ContemporaryUrban Adult Contemporary
  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 7440 S Oglesby Ave

The listing price of 7440 S Oglesby Ave property is $649,000.

The property 7440 S Oglesby Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60649.

Active Listing: 7440 S Oglesby Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 7440 S Oglesby Ave are: Woodlawn Elementary Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Hoyne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), McDowell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Bouchet Math and Science Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Powell Paideia Community Academy Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Bradwell Communications Arts and Sciences Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), South Shore International College Prep High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Yccs-Sullivan House Alternative High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Epic Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $3,907 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on June 10, 2024 for $130,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 7440 S Oglesby Ave has 5 bedrooms and 4 bathrooms.

The property 7440 S Oglesby Ave is 2,875 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 7440 S Oglesby Ave is 1925.

This home is located at 7440 S Oglesby Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60649 in the South Shore neighborhood. This 2,875 square foot home was built in 1925. Features: 5 bedrooms, 4 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 15, 2025 and is currently priced at $649,000.

In May 2025 more than 1048 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 390 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 906 were sold below. Between April and May 2025, Chicago, IL real estate market has seen increase in the number of listings by 13.6%. While the average time on the market in May 2025 was 26 days, the median list price was $376,030.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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