8646 S University Ave

Chicago, IL 60619

$217,000
Price
4
Beds
1,176 Sq. Ft.
$185 / Sq. Ft.
1,176
Sq. Ft.
$185
per Sq. Ft.
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Description

This Beautiful 3BR/2BA bungalow located in the sought-after Avalon Park community is approximately 1,176 square feet and features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property boasts hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The kitchen and bathroom have new ceramic tile flooring, and the kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets, dishwasher, and stove. The partially finished basement provides additional living space. The front door features a stained-glass window, adding a unique architectural...This Beautiful 3BR/2BA bungalow located in the sought-after Avalon Park community is approximately 1,176 square feet and features three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property boasts hardwood floors throughout the main living areas. The kitchen and bathroom have new ceramic tile flooring, and the kitchen is equipped with wooden cabinets, dishwasher, and stove. The partially finished basement provides additional living space. The front door features a stained-glass window, adding a unique architectural element to the home. The primary bedroom is a comfortable, providing ample room for a bed and other furnishings. The two additional bedrooms are adequately sized for a variety of uses, such as guest accommodations or home offices. All three bedrooms include generous sized closets. The two bathrooms are clean and functional, with the potential for personalization to suit individual preferences. The partially finished basement could be transformed into a rec room, home gym, or additional living area, depending on the new owner's needs and vision. The hardwood floors throughout the main living areas contribute to the home's warm and inviting atmosphere, while the stained-glass window in the front door adds a touch of charm and character. Off-street parking is available in the driveway for up to three cars. Overall, this property offers a well-balanced living space with the potential for customization and personal touches and will be sold As-Is. Bring your cash or pre-approved buyer today, as move-in-ready homes in Marynook do not hit the market often!

Property Details for 8646 South University Avenue

Area
CHI - Avalon Park
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas
Architectural Style
Bungalow
LISTING UPDATED: 11/17/2025 12:06 AM

Property Details for 8646 South University Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12499024
Days on Market58
Taxes$2,954 / year
HOA Fees$100 / year
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1 Story
Year Built1956
Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,580 SF
CountyCook County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Coldwell Banker Realty
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Building Information for 8646 South University Avenue

Stories-Year Built1956Building Size-Lot Size0.13 AC / 5,580 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,327 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,072

Property Taxes

$246

HOA Dues

$8

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Property Information for 8646 South University Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Concrete, Side Driveway, Off Street, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Location and General Information
  • Front Exposure: East
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Annually
  • Association Fee Includes: Other
  • Master Association Fee: No
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 7
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1176
  • Dining Room: Kitchen/Dining Combo
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2025
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1176
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1776
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2352
  • Main Sq Ft: 1176
  • Lot Description: Common Grounds
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 45 X 124
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 8600
  • East Coordinate: 1144
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 600.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 576
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-10-29T20:00:57
  • Photos Count: 17
  • 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: 11X12
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: 11X11
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X11
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 10X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 14X16

Property History for 8646 South University Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Nov 11, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12499024

$217,000—
Oct 31, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12499024

—
Oct 18, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12499024

$217,000—
Oct 17, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12424319

$219,900—
Sep 9, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12424319

$219,900—
Aug 23, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12424319

—
Jul 31, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12424319

$219,900—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
11/11/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12499024

$217,000
10/31/2025

Contingent

MRED #12499024

—
10/18/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12499024

$217,000
10/17/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12424319

$219,900
09/09/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12424319

$219,900
08/23/2025

Contingent

MRED #12424319

—
07/31/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12424319

$219,900

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

Public Records for 8646 South University Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$6,975Additions$7,025Total$14,000
Tax Record2023$2,954 ($246 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,176 SqFtStories1Lot Size5,580 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1958CountyCOOKAPN20-35-319-037

Schools near 8646 South University Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Avalon Park Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
Public - 9 to 12
CICS Avalon
Charter - K to 8
YCCS Charter - Chatham Academy High School
Charter - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Avalon Park Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School
Public9 to 12

CICS Avalon
CharterK to 8

YCCS Charter - Chatham Academy High School
Charter9 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 8646 South University Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619

8646 South University Avenue is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60619. This property was listed for sale on October 18, 2025 by Coldwell Banker Realty, it's currently listed at $217,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Avalon Park Elementary School, Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School and CICS Avalon. 8646 South University Avenue is a 4-bed, 2-bath, 1,176 sqft single family home built in 1956.

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