12251 S Harvard Ave

Chicago, IL 60628

$125,000
Price
3
Beds
1,478 Sq. Ft.
$85 / Sq. Ft.
1,478
Sq. Ft.
$85
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

Welcome to 12251 S. Harvard Ave, a solid and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home with 1,478 square feet situated on a rare double lot (12251 & 12253) in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood. Property offers a blend of classic charm, functional space, and outstanding outdoor potential. Property is being sold AS IS. No renovations will be done. Tax information is under 12253 S. Harvard. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming...Welcome to 12251 S. Harvard Ave, a solid and inviting 3-bedroom, 1-bath brick home with 1,478 square feet situated on a rare double lot (12251 & 12253) in Chicago's West Pullman neighborhood. Property offers a blend of classic charm, functional space, and outstanding outdoor potential. Property is being sold AS IS. No renovations will be done. Tax information is under 12253 S. Harvard. The main level features an open-concept living and dining area filled with natural light, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen offers ample cabinetry, generous counter space, and room for a dining table, making it ideal for everyday living and entertaining. There is also an attic with an entry-way via the kitchen. Three well-sized bedrooms provide comfortable living space, each with natural light and flexible layout options. The full unfinished basement includes laundry hookups, mechanicals, and abundant storage, offering excellent potential for future finishing or additional living space. The home is equipped with central air and heating for year-round comfort. Outside, enjoy the benefits of a two-car garage, small driveway, and an expansive yard made possible by the additional lot - perfect for outdoor entertaining, gardening, or future expansion. A park located directly across the street adds to the home's appeal, providing convenient green space and recreation just steps away. This property offers great potential and is ready for updates, making it an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to customize and build equity. Conveniently located near schools, public transportation, and neighborhood amenities.
  1. Listed by Tiffany White • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (312)-502-9009 C: (312)-502-9009 tiffanywhite@atproperties.com

Property Details for 12251 South Harvard Avenue

Area
CHI - West Pullman
Township
Lake
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
LISTING UPDATED: 02/23/2026 11:38 AM

Property Details for 12251 South Harvard Avenue

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12573011
Days on Market-
Taxes$1,375 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS Typeresidential / SFH
Year Built1921
Lot Size-
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 12251 South Harvard Avenue

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General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: White Elementary School Career A
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: Fenger Academy High School
  • 2nd Alternate Elementary School: West Pullman Elementary School
  • 2nd Alternate High School: Corliss High School
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Attic
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Appliances: Refrigerator, Gas Oven
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1478
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 3
  • Document Date: 2026-02-19T22:37:11
  • Photos Count: 11
  • Rural: N
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X11
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: COMBO
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 31X11
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Attic

Schools near 12251 South Harvard Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Metcalfe Elementary Community Academy
Public - PK to 8
Fenger Academy High School
Public - 9 to 12
Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Charter - 5 to 12
CICS Prairie
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Metcalfe Elementary Community Academy
PublicPK to 8

Fenger Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Chicago Collegiate Charter School
Charter5 to 12

CICS Prairie
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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More information about 12251 South Harvard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628

12251 South Harvard Avenue is a single family home Coming Soon in Chicago, IL 60628. This property is currently priced at $125,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Metcalfe Elementary Community Academy, Fenger Academy High School and Chicago Collegiate Charter School. 12251 South Harvard Avenue is a 3-bed, 1-bath, 1,478 sqft single family home built in 1921.

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