8849 South Racine Avenue
Description
Sold By eXp Realty, LLC
- Listed by: Douglas May 630.664.6900 doug.mayhomesmart@gmail.com • HomeSmart Realty Group
Recent comparable sales
Median sold price
$125,000
Avg days on market
29
Sale-to-list ratio
95.1%
Chicago, IL
9 comparable properties found
$106,400
Sold 03/12/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,822
- Square Feet
- 0.21
- Acres
$105,000
Sold 09/29/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,196
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$92,000
Sold 09/10/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,234
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$310,000
Sold 10/07/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,499
- Square Feet
- 0.12
- Acres
$300,000
Sold 04/17/26
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,200
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
$420,000
Sold 04/28/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,300
- Square Feet
- 0.11
- Acres
$289,000
Sold 04/18/25
- 4
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2,500
- Square Feet
- 0.09
- Acres
Location
$799 per month
30 year fixed, 7.03% Interest
$614
$185
$0
1Property Information for 8849 South Racine Avenue
Property Details
- Taxes: $2,220 / year
- MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
- County: Cook County
- Area: CHI - Auburn Gresham
- Township: Lake
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Num Of Cars: 0.0
- Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
- Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
- Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
Building Information
- Year Built: 1910
- Lot Size: 0.11 AC / 4,647 SF
General Information
- Elementary School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Middle Or Junior School District: 299
- Parking: None
- Postal Code Plus 4: 3426
- Front Exposure: West
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
- Master Association Fee: No
- Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
- Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
- Interior Property Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
- Num Of Rooms: 7
- Bedrooms Total: 3
- Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
- Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Basement Type: Full
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
- Air Conditioning: Central Air
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Basement Description: Partially Finished
- Basement Sq Ft: 1200
- Basement Bathrooms: Yes
- Room Type: No additional rooms
- Num of Baths: 3.0
- Type: 1.5 Story
- Sewer: Sewer-Public
- Water: Lake Michigan
- New Construction YN: No
- Rebuilt: No
- Rehabilitated: Yes
- Rehab Year: 2021
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Age: 100+ Years
- Type Detached: 1.5 Story
- Total Sq Ft: 2800
- Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 3200
- Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 4800
- Lower Sq Ft: 400
- Main Sq Ft: 1200
- Upper Sq Ft: 1200
- Lot Description: Fenced Yard
- Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 37.5 X 124.63
- Waterfront: No
- Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
- Driveway: Off Alley
- Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Frame
- Roof Type: Asphalt
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- General Information: None
- North Coordinate: 0
- South Coordinate: 8849
- East Coordinate: 0
- West Coordinate: 1200
- Below Grade Finished Area: 400.0
- Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
- Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 800
- Unfinished Lower Sq Ft: 800
- Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash, Other
- Public Document Count: 3
- Document Date: 2021-11-30T01:49:16
- Photos Count: 24
- Virtual Tour: None
- Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
- Master Bedroom Level: Second
- Room Type: Master Bedroom
- Master Bedroom Bath: Full
- Master Bedroom Dimensions: 13X22
- 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 2
- Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X12
- 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
- Room Type: Bedroom 3
- Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 9X9
- 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
- Room Type: Bedroom 4
- Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 10X11
- Family Room Level: Basement
- RoomType_FR: Family Room
- Family Room Dimensions: 13X15
- Kitchen Level: Main
- RoomType_KT: Kitchen
- Kitchen Dimensions: 13X18
- Laundry Level: Basement
- Room Type: Laundry
- Laundry Dimensions: 4X10
- Living Room Level: Main
- Room Type: Living Room
- Living Room Dimensions: 14X27
Property History for 8849 South Racine Avenue
| Date | Event & Source | Price | Appreciation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 2022 | Sold MRED #11271220 | $115,000 | — |
| Dec 14, 2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485246532 | $115,000 | — |
| Nov 27, 2021 | Pending MRED #11271220 | — | |
| Nov 16, 2021 | Listed (Active) MRED #11271220 | $134,900 | — |
| Jul 23, 2021 | Cancelled MRED #11142578 | $144,900 | — |
| Jul 1, 2021 | Listed (Active) MRED #11142578 | $159,900 | — |
| Jul 24, 2017 | Cancelled MRED #09497764 | $69,900 | — |
| Feb 7, 2017 | Listed (Active) MRED #09497764 | $79,900 | — |
| Jan 9, 2017 | Cancelled MRED #09397561 | $79,500 | — |
| Nov 30, 2016 | Listed (Active) MRED #09397561 | $125,000 | — |
| Jan 6, 2014 | Sold MRED #08395841 | $7,550 | — |
| Dec 18, 2013 | Pending MRED #08395841 | — | |
| Nov 19, 2013 | Listed (Active) MRED #08395841 | $21,500 | — |
| Feb 16, 2007 | Expired MRED #06283015 | $98,000 | — |
| Sep 16, 2006 | Listed (Active) MRED #06283015 | $98,000 | — |
| Date | Event & Source | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 02/11/2022 | Sold MRED #11271220 | $115,000 |
| 12/14/2021 | Sold (Public Record) Public Record #1485246532 | $115,000 |
| 11/27/2021 | Pending MRED #11271220 | — |
| 11/16/2021 | Listed (Active) MRED #11271220 | $134,900 |
| 07/23/2021 | Cancelled MRED #11142578 | $144,900 |
| 07/01/2021 | Listed (Active) MRED #11142578 | $159,900 |
| 07/24/2017 | Cancelled MRED #09497764 | $69,900 |
| 02/07/2017 | Listed (Active) MRED #09497764 | $79,900 |
| 01/09/2017 | Cancelled MRED #09397561 | $79,500 |
| 11/30/2016 | Listed (Active) MRED #09397561 | $125,000 |
| 01/06/2014 | Sold MRED #08395841 | $7,550 |
| 12/18/2013 | Pending MRED #08395841 | — |
| 11/19/2013 | Listed (Active) MRED #08395841 | $21,500 |
| 02/16/2007 | Expired MRED #06283015 | $98,000 |
| 09/16/2006 | Listed (Active) MRED #06283015 | $98,000 |
For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.
Public Records for 8849 South Racine Avenue
Taxable Value
Land
$4,418Additions
$5,283Tax Record
2023
$1,692 ($141 / month)Home Facts
Beds
2Baths
1Total Finished SqFt
856 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt
856 SqFtStories
1Lot Size
4,650 SqFtStyle
Single Family ResidenceYear Built
1913Year Renovated
1915Zoning
RS-3County
COOKAPN
25-05-209-014-0000Schools near 8849 South Racine Avenue
Rating | School | Type | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public - | PK to 8 | |||
| Public - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 9 to 12 | |||
| Charter - | 3 to 12 |
Rating | School | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Jackson M Elementary School PublicPK to 8 | ||
Harlan Community Academy High School Public9 to 12 | ||
Hansberry College Prep Charter9 to 12 | ||
CICS Longwood Charter3 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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Nearby home values
| Address | Sold price | Beds | Baths | Sqft | Lot (Sqft) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
This home: 8849 South Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620 | $115,000 | 4 | 3 | 2,400 | 4,647 |
– | 2 | 1 | 894 | 4,650 | |
– | 4 | 2 | 834 | 6,125 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 764 | 6,200 | |
– | – | – | – | 3,544 | |
– | 4 | 1 | 1,331 | 4,650 | |
$11,100 | 3 | 2 | 832 | 4,647 | |
$103,000 | 3 | 2 | 861 | 4,726 | |
$144,500 | 4 | 3 | 1,600 | 6,298 | |
– | 3 | 1 | 834 | 4,650 | |
$50,500 | – | – | – | 3,100 | |
$10,000 | 3 | 1 | 1,467 | 4,650 | |
– | 2 | 1 | 861 | 4,725 | |
$135,000 | 5 | 1 | – | 6,141 | |
– | – | – | – | 3,811 | |
– | – | – | – | 4,731 |
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