7948 S Avalon Ave

Chicago, IL 60619

$215,000
Price
3
Beds
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— / Sq. Ft.
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Sq. Ft.
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per Sq. Ft.

Description

Welcome Home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level home offering a functional layout and versatile living space. The multi-level design provides separation between living, sleeping, and entertaining areas, creating both privacy and flow. The main level features a bright living area and an open-concept kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, ideal for everyday living and gatherings. The upper level offers comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level provides additional...Welcome Home to this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath tri-level home offering a functional layout and versatile living space. The multi-level design provides separation between living, sleeping, and entertaining areas, creating both privacy and flow. The main level features a bright living area and an open-concept kitchen with ample cabinet and counter space, ideal for everyday living and gatherings. The upper level offers comfortable bedrooms and a full bath, while the lower level provides additional living space perfect for a family room, home office, or recreation area, complete with a second full bath. With no garage, the property offers a low-maintenance footprint and flexible outdoor space options. Conveniently located near schools, shopping, dining, and transportation, this home is a great opportunity for buyers seeking space, functionality, and value. Property sold as/is.
  1. Listed by Anna Comer • HomeSmart Realty Group
    P: (312)-379-9664 info@anasellschicago.com

Property Details for 7948 South Avalon Avenue

Area
CHI - Avalon Park
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Air Conditioning Type
None
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
LISTING UPDATED: 02/15/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 7948 South Avalon Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12546996
Days on Market42
Taxes$1,930 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / Detached Single-Split Level
Year Built1964
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 7948 South Avalon Avenue

Stories-Year Built1964Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,209 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,048

Property Taxes

$161

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 7948 South Avalon Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
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: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: None
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Family Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: Split Level
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: Split Level
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 7948
  • East Coordinate: 1000
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
  • Assessor Square Footage: 1120
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 16
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 10X16
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 10X13
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: Lower
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 17X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X15
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 19X13
Family Room Down Information
  • Room Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Family Room - Down
  • Dimensions: 20X22

Property History for 7948 South Avalon Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 9, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12546996

$215,000—
Feb 5, 2026

Price Change

MRED #12546996

$220,000—
Jan 13, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12546996

$225,000—
Aug 25, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471333536

$119,000

+11.9% / yr

Aug 25, 2021

Sold

MRED #10972237

$119,000—
Jun 23, 2021

Pending

MRED #10972237

—
Mar 21, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #10972237

$129,000—
Dec 17, 2020

Cancelled

MRED #10604712

$119,000—
Jun 22, 2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10604712

$119,000—
Aug 6, 2015

Sold

MRED #08893391

$60,000—
Jul 28, 2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #555757345

$60,000

+1.3% / yr

Apr 29, 2015

Pending

MRED #08893391

—
Apr 16, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08893391

$87,500—
Dec 31, 2008

Sold

MRED #07005487

$55,000—
Dec 23, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #262009532

$55,000

-30.0% / yr

Dec 17, 2008

Pending

MRED #07005487

—
Dec 8, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #07005487

$79,900—
Feb 12, 2008

Cancelled

MRED #06715874

$190,000—
Oct 25, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06715874

$190,000—
Aug 2, 2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #194685876

$184,000

+22.7% / yr

Aug 2, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141739848

$150,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/09/2026

Price Change

MRED #12546996

$215,000
02/05/2026

Price Change

MRED #12546996

$220,000
01/13/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12546996

$225,000
08/25/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1471333536

$119,000

+11.9% / yr

08/25/2021

Sold

MRED #10972237

$119,000
06/23/2021

Pending

MRED #10972237

—
03/21/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #10972237

$129,000
12/17/2020

Cancelled

MRED #10604712

$119,000
06/22/2020

Listed (Active)

MRED #10604712

$119,000
08/06/2015

Sold

MRED #08893391

$60,000
07/28/2015

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #555757345

$60,000

+1.3% / yr

04/29/2015

Pending

MRED #08893391

—
04/16/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #08893391

$87,500
12/31/2008

Sold

MRED #07005487

$55,000
12/23/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #262009532

$55,000

-30.0% / yr

12/17/2008

Pending

MRED #07005487

—
12/08/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #07005487

$79,900
02/12/2008

Cancelled

MRED #06715874

$190,000
10/25/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06715874

$190,000
08/02/2005

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #194685876

$184,000

+22.7% / yr

08/02/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #141739848

$150,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 7948 South Avalon Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$5,227Additions$5,772Total$10,999
Tax Record2023$1,621 ($135 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,120 SqFtStories2Lot Size4,182 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1966CountyCOOKAPN20-35-200-041

Schools near 7948 South Avalon Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avalon Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Public - 9 to 12
Jefferson Alt High School
Public - 6 to 12
York Alternative High School
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avalon Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

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 7948 South Avalon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619

7948 South Avalon Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60619. This property was listed for sale on January 13, 2026 by HomeSmart Realty Group, it's currently listed at $215,000. It has been on the market for a total of 42 days and was last sold on August 25, 2021. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Avalon Park Elementary School, Hirsch Metropolitan High School and Jefferson Alt High School. 7948 South Avalon Avenue is a 3-bed, 2-bath, single family home built in 1964.

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