8238 S Manistee Ave Chicago, IL 60617

$20,000
0.3 acres
Land

Property details

About 8238 S Manistee Ave

A CAPACITY TO PERFORM FOR A BRAND-NEW HOME IS THIS LOT NOTCHED IN A NEIGHBORHOOD FORMERY KNOWN AS AINSWORTH. IT IS 1 OF 77 COMMUNITIES IN CHICAGO, AROUND 3 SQUARE MILES WITH A POPULATION OF OVER 27,000 RESIDENTS. THE MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME IS AROUND $28K. THIS LOT IS 10 MILES SOUTH OF DOWNTOWN AND LOCATED IN 1 OF 16 LAKEFRONT NEIGHBORHOODS AND NEAR THE SOUTHERN RIM OF LAKE MICHIGAN AND THE FAMOUS CHICAGO-SKYWAY. THE SOUTH-CHICAGO NEIGHBORHOOD IS AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN AS THE SOUTHEAST SIDE GATEWAY TO THE CALUMET REGION AND THE NAME OF THE RIVER FLOWING FROM LAKE MICHIGAN TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER ENJOYED BY FISHERMEN-BOATERS . ORIGINS GO BACK TO THE POTTAWATOMIE PEOPLE. POST CIVIL WAR ERA BROUGHT GREAT INDUSTRIAL INNOVATION. IT HAS A BUSTLING DIVERSE IMMIGRANT HISTORY. PRESENT DAY MUCH OF THE BUSINESS AND SHOPPING IS DONE ALONG NEARBY COMMERCIAL AVENUE. BESSEMER PARK IS NEAR BY NAMED AFTER THE INVENTOR OF IRON ORE REFINING REVOLUTIONIZING STEEL PRODUCTION. THE BURNHAM-GREENWAY TRAIL IS ALSO NEARBY. THE VERY POPULAR RAINBOW BEACH LAKEFRONT PARK IS JUST 9 BLOCKS EAST VIA BRANDON AVENUE STROLLING A FEW BLOCKS NORTH. SO NOW IMAGINE YOU CAN BUILD A STATELY ELEGANT HOME ON A BARGAIN PRICED LOT CONVENIENT TO OUR OCEAN CALLED THE LAKE MICHIGAN LAKEFRONT!

Highlights

Home typeVacant Land
StatusActive
Lot size0.25 Acres
MLS #12085385

Summary

  • MLS Number: 12085385
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: RE/MAX 10
  • Office Phone: (815) 485-5500
  • Office Email: pam@pampatterson.com
  • Listing Agent: Dale Taylor

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Jan 12, 2006
Home Sold
$185,000
Sep 14, 2004
Home Sold
$145,000
Nov 13, 2002
Home Sold
$81,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$3,000$617
2021$3,000$603
2020$3,000$668
2019$3,000$602
2018$3,000$592
2017$2,700$581

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

5

Hoyne Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.0 mi

8905 S Crandon Ave

7

Earhart Options for Knowledge Elementary School

Public District KG-6

1.9 mi

1710 E 93rd St

7

McDowell Elementary School

Public District KG-5

1.9 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 $18,060. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. The majority of families are single, no kids. The most common level of education of people living in this area is high school diploma.

How much money do the neighbors make?

70%
<35k
27%
35k-100k
3%
100k-200k
0%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

No High School
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

51%
Single, No Kids
30%
Single, with Kids
11%
Married, No Kids
8%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
22%
18-34 yrs old
37%
35-64 yrs old
11%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

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

Where do the neighbors shop?

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

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • White CastleWhite Castle
  • Little CaesarsLittle Caesars
  • Boston MarketBoston Market

What do the neighbors drive?

  • KiaKia
  • DodgeDodge
  • HondaHonda

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 8238 S Manistee Ave

This home is located at 8238 S Manistee Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60617 in the Far Southeast Side neighborhood. Features: 0 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 15, 2024 and is currently priced at $20,000.

Chicago, IL housing market in January 2025 saw over 347 listings sold above listed price, more than 238 sold at listed price and over 707 sold below. The number of homes for sale in Chicago, IL increased by 11.5% between December and January 2025. While the average time on the market in January 2025 was 41 days, the median list price was $369,009.

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

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