8955 S Essex Avenue
Chicago, IL 60617

Status: Active Under Contract
Single Family
3 beds
2 baths
2,500 sq.ft
Listing Price: $292,990

About this home

SINGLE FAMILY RAISED RANCH LOCATED IN THE HIGHLY SOUGHT-AFTER CALUMET HEIGHTS AREA WITH a NEW YOUTH CENTER AND THE AWAITING OBAMA CENTER. INTRODUCING CURB APPEAL FROM THE ENTRY TO THE BACK OF THE HOUSE AND THROUGHOUT THE MANICURED BLOCK. WALK INTO A GORGEOUS 3 + 1 BED, 2.5 BATH, FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT, WITH TWO CAR GARAGE HOME. AS YOU ENTER YOU ENCOUNTER NEWLY FINISHED HARDWOOD FLOORS THAT CAPTURE THE SUN RAYS THROUGH YOUR ENTRY BAY WINDOWS AS THE SUN DANCES THROUGHOUT YOUR FIRST FLOOR FROM LIVING ROOM TO KITCHEN. THE KITCHEN IS A DREAM KITCHEN COME TRUE LEADING WITH ELEGANT FROSTED 42" CABINTRY, GRANITE COUNTERS, GORGEOUS BACKSPLASH, STYLISH STAINLESS STEEL FARMHOUSE SINK, AND ALL-NEW STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES. THREE NICELY SIZED BEDROOMS ON THE FIRST FLOOR WITH NEW CEILING FANS, WITH UPDATES TO THE 1.5 BATHROOMS. NEW DOORS, LIGHT FIXTURES, CEILING FANS. THE NEW FULLY FINISHED BASEMENT ENGAGES YOU WITH A NEW FULL BATHROOM AND SO MUCH MORE ROOM TO MEET THE EYE. LAUNDRY ROOM WITH FRONT LOAD WASHER & DRYER, UTILITY ROOM WITH NEWER 95% ENERGY EFFICIENT FURNACE AND AC, NEW OVERHEAD SEWER SYSTEM AND UPDATED ELECTRICAL. THE BACKYARD DELIGHTS YOU WITH A PAVED PATIO WITH LIGHTED COLUMS ATTACHED TO THE HOME, AND A FRESHLY POURED SIDEWALK AND PATIO ATTACHED TO THE REHABBED GARAGE WITH GUTTERS.

Property details

Property / Lot Details
Acreage 0.08
Lot Dimensions 0.08
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Ranch
Type Detached 1 Story
Property Type Detached Single
Interior Features
Additional Rooms None
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
Square Feet 2,500
Square Feet Source Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Basement Description Finished
Bath Amenities No Tub
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bedrooms (Below Grade) 1
Dining Combined w/ LivRm
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 3
Baths Half Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors
Total Rooms 7
Rooms
room 1
Level N/A
room 2
Level N/A
room 3
Level N/A
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Main
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Basement
Dimensions 12X12
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X20
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Blinds
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 17X25
Flooring Wood Laminate
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 5X10
Flooring Ceramic Tile
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 17X27
Flooring Hardwood
Window Treatments Curtains/Drapes
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Hardwood
Bath None
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 61-70 Years
Approx Year Built 1957
Parking Total 2
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio, Brick Paver Patio
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), 7 Foot or more high garage door
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
Area Major CHI - Calumet Heights
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions 8955 S Essex Ave Chicago IL 60617
Electricity Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Equipment Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
Elementary Sch Dist 299
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air
High Sch Dist 299
Sewer Overhead Sewers
Water Lake Michigan
Jr High/Middle Dist 299
Township Hyde Park

Financials

Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 26061180050000
Special Assessments U
Taxes $1,621
Tax Exemptions Homeowner
Tax Year 2022
$292,990 Listing Price:
MLS # 11962537
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 121 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 1 Story
Parking Garage
List Date 01/16/2024
Year Built 1957
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