8956 S Dauphin Avenue

Chicago, IL
$ 198,000 Beds 5 Baths 3 Sq 2,182
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Welcome to this spacious and opportunity-filled home located on a quiet, well-maintained block in Chicago's desirable Chatham neighborhood. Conveniently situated within walking distance of the Metra station, this property offers both comfort and accessibility for commuters and families alike. Featuring 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms above grade, this home provides plenty of room for growing families, multi-generational living, or those seeking additional space for a home office or guest accommodations. The primary suite serves as a private retreat, complete with a large walk-in closet conveniently by the en-suite bathroom. Enjoy natural sunlight that fills the home throughout the day, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. An enclosed sitting area offers the perfect space to relax and exits to the expansive backyard, providing endless possibilities for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or recreation. The kitchen comes equipped with a stainless-steel appliance package, including a stove, refrigerator, and dishwasher. Need even more space? The unfinished attic and basement offer tremendous potential for future expansion, allowing you to customize the home to fit your needs and vision. Being sold AS-IS, this property is in good condition with brand new windows throughout. It presents an incredible opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touches and build equity. With its generous layout, abundant natural light, and room to grow, this is a home full of possibilities waiting for its next owner, large family or investor.

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  • Price
  • $ 198,000
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • CHI - Chatham
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 60619
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,182
  • Year Built
  • 1898
  • Taxes
  • $ 636
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12683212
Listed By: A Dwelling 4U Realty LLC
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 2182
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Other
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Aluminum Siding
Year Built 1898
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status Active
Directions South on Cottage Grove ave to 90th street,go east to Dauphin
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Chatham
Tax Annual Amount 636
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Unfinished,Full
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 5

Exterior Features

Water Source Public
Lot Dimensions 2900
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Park Ridge, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

6/24/2026 Listed $216,900
8/19/2026 9% - $198,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60619

Price
AVG $260K
$200K
Taxes
AVG $2,339
$636
Year Built
AVG 1924
1898
Visits
AVG 160
50
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8956 S Dauphin Avenue Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $198000 with 2182 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 8956 S Dauphin Avenue Chicago has 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1898. The property's zip code is 60619 which is in Chicago, IL

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