$2,244 Closing Credit¹
#12222415, Candice Payne, Listing Office: 5th Group Corp
$199,000 List price
8916 S Eggleston Ave Chicago, IL 60620
$2,363
Closing credit¹
4 beds
2 full
1,939 sqft
$103 / sqft
House
Property details
About 8916 S Eggleston Ave
Discover this ideal opportunity to customize your dream home or make a savvy investment with unbeatable equity potential in Auburn Gresham! Located at 8916 S. Eggleston, this solid brick, tri-level home offers impressive possibilities, making it a great choice for both owner-occupants and investors alike. Priced with the end-buyer in mind, this property allows for personal touches and upgrades while preserving generous equity for the future. Renovated, comparable single-family homes within a one-mile radius have recently sold for an average of $265,000! This spacious home spans over 1,900 square feet across three well-designed levels + a finished partial basement! Each level is thoughtfully laid out to maximize functionality and flow, featuring four generously sized legal bedrooms, two full bathrooms, and an expansive family room. The charming galley-style kitchen connects seamlessly to the open living and dining area, creating an ideal setup for daily living and entertaining. Notable updates include a brand-new tear-off roof on both the home and garage with new gutter guards (2023), updated electrical (2010), central air, forced heat, newly installed gas lines extending to the city street (2024), an annually serviced HVAC system, and a freshly painted exterior (August 2024). Additional 2024 updates include a new furnace, a new water heater, 17 ft of brand-new attic insulation, insulation behind basement walls, brand-new CO2 detectors throughout, updated vents in both bathrooms, and an oven range that automatically vents to the outside. With minimal cosmetic rehab needed, this property is ideal for an owner-occupant, FHA 203K buyer looking to add value! Uncover the original hardwood floors, protected under carpet for decades, and bring your vision to life by updating the kitchen, family room, and living/dining spaces with a contemporary color palette and 2024-2025 design touches. The possibilities are endless! This Auburn Gresham gem, complete with a spacious 2-car garage, sits on a well-kept block and has been lovingly maintained by two generations of the same family. Ideally located close to schools, shopping, and transit options, this property is perfect for buyers seeking convenience and community. Don't miss out on this Auburn Gresham opportunity-it's priced to sell and packed with future value potential! Property will be sold as-is. Certain fixtures, appliances, and furniture may not be included in the sale. Photos have been rendered to show the home empty, as it is currently owner-occupied. The property will be vacant by or before closing.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,939 sqft
BasementYes
Year built1964
MLS #12203439
Garage2 spaces
Summary
- MLS Number: 12203439
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Straight-A Realty, LLC
- Office Phone: (630) 288-2446
- Listing Agent: Michael Applegate
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$199,000
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$2,363
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Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $11,999 | $627 |
| 2021 | $11,999 | $597 |
| 2020 | $9,032 | $- |
| 2019 | $9,926 | $- |
| 2018 | $9,926 | $- |
| 2017 | $14,312 | $1,470 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
8
Cics - Loomis Primary Campus
Public Charter KG-2
1.4 mi
•9535 S Loomis St
4
Pirie Fine Arts and Academic Center Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.5 mi
•650 E 85th St
8
McDowell Elementary School
Public District KG-5
2.3 mi
•1419 E 89th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $36,957. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Typical family type is single, no kids. Most residents in this area have high school diploma education.
How much money do the neighbors make?
48%
<35k
28%
35k-100k
20%
100k-200k
4%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
47%
Single, No Kids
26%
Single, with Kids
16%
Married, No Kids
11%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
14%
<11 yrs old
10%
12-17 yrs old
19%
18-34 yrs old
38%
35-64 yrs old
19%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
Foot Locker
H&M
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Little Caesars
Popeyes
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Dodge
Nissan
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 8916 S Eggleston Ave
This home is located at 8916 S Eggleston Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60620 in the Far Southwest Side neighborhood. This 1,939 square foot home was built in 1964. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since November 11, 2024 and is currently priced at $199,000.
In February 2025 more than 406 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 232 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 629 were sold below. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 16.2% between January and February 2025. The median list price of listings available in February 2025 was $369,941, while the average time on the real estate market was 44 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.