8538 South May Street

Chicago, IL 60620

$309,000
Price
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,451 Sq. Ft.
$126 / Sq. Ft.
2,451
Sq. Ft.
$126
per Sq. Ft.

Description

This beautifully renovated frame bungalow is Located in the sought after Auburn Gresham community is your dream home. This large 2451 SF frame, underwent a full rehab. The new owner gets to take advantage of this huge upside! This home lives and feels luxurious with 6 bedrooms, 2 baths sprawled over three levels of living space. New vinyl floors and beautiful chair rail molding in the living areas. The interior has new doors and trim, beautiful lighting, and color. Both bathrooms are finished with...This beautifully renovated frame bungalow is Located in the sought after Auburn Gresham community is your dream home. This large 2451 SF frame, underwent a full rehab. The new owner gets to take advantage of this huge upside! This home lives and feels luxurious with 6 bedrooms, 2 baths sprawled over three levels of living space. New vinyl floors and beautiful chair rail molding in the living areas. The interior has new doors and trim, beautiful lighting, and color. Both bathrooms are finished with all the modern buyer desires such as porcelain tiles, touch LED mirrors, upscale vanities, and multi-functioning spa shower panels with large and small jet massagers, temp control and hand pressure adjusters. The bright kitchen features 42 inch cabinets, intricate backsplash, and new quartz counters. Complimented by stainless steel energy efficient appliances. Windows and roof, and porches were redone and are in great shape. The basement is finished with great ceiling height, ready to become the entertainment highlight with the electric wall fireplace surrounded with more beautiful porcelain. The laundry room boasts your brand new LG washer and dryer. that will save you money on your energy bill. The utility room features a tankless hot water heater. Top it off with and newly paved parking pad and fence for privacy around the huge back yard. Nothing to do but stop the car and unload the truck. Your buyer could even be walking into equity because this beauty is priced to SELL!
  1. Listed by Darnisha Holliday • EXIT Strategy Realty

Property Details for 8538 South May Street

Area
CHI - Auburn Gresham
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Num of Interior Fireplaces
1
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air

Location

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LISTING UPDATED: 04/21/2024 12:06 AM

Property Details for 8538 South May Street

StatusActive
MLS #12029273
Days on Market17
Taxes$1,171 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1911
Lot Size0.01 AC / 466 SF
CountyCook County

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Building Information for 8538 South May Street

Stories-Year Built1911Building Size-Lot Size0.01 AC / 466 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,784 per month

30 year fixed, 7.25% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,686

Property Taxes

$98

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 8538 South May Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Alley Access
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Open Parking Spaces: 2.0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Basement Description: Finished, Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Enclosed Porch, Bedroom 6
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 4687
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Frame
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 8538
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1130
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA, Cash
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 36
  • 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: 11X9
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 9X10
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X9
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 15X13
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom #6 Information
  • 6th Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 6
  • Bedroom #6 Room Dimensions: 10X9
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X12
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 6X17
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 11X25
Enclosed Porch Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Deck Dimensions: 21X15

Property History for 8538 South May Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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Public Records for 8538 South May Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,515Additions$2,310Total$5,825
Tax Record2022$1,198 ($100 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,056 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,687 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1914CountyCOOKAPN20-32-416-033

Schools near 8538 South May Street

This home is within City Of Chicago School District 299.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 9 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Gresham Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Hansberry College Prep
Charter9 to 12

Bridgescape Academy Brainerd
Public9 to 12

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8538 South May Street is a single family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60620. This property was listed for sale on April 15, 2024 by EXIT Strategy Realty, it's currently listed at $309,000. It has been on the market for a total of 17 days and was last sold on November 16, 2023. This listing's school district is City Of Chicago School District 299. Nearby schools include Gresham Elementary School, Hirsch Metropolitan High School and Hansberry College Prep. 8538 South May Street is a 6-bed, 2-bath, 2,451 sqft single family home built in 1911.

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