7741 South Paxton, Chicago IL 60649
Property Description
This brick colonial style home is ready for a refresh with some creativity. This home has three bedrooms, one- and one-half baths, unfinished basement and a two-car garage on an extraordinary lot. This home has a traditional floorplan, on the main level there is, a living room with a wood-burning fireplace and a corner window overlooking the garden; formal dining room with built-in hutches framing the room, the kitchen with a breakfast nook with access to the laundry chute; main level also has a family room. Upstairs level has three bedrooms that vary in size and a full bath with separate tub and shower. The primary bedroom is very roomy with three closets, plus a corner window with a view of the large yard. The basement is unfinished with a large wood-burning fireplace. This home can be an extraordinary example of imagination and labor working together. For the rehabber come check it out and for HOMEBUYER there is a great opportunity to leverage a renovation loan to bring this home back to LIFE.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $250,000
- Property Taxes $3,395
- Square Feet 1800
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $138.89
- Year Built 1939
- Parking Type Garage
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 7
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath N
- Room Size 21X13
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 12X10
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Bedroom 3
- Room Size 10X8
- Floor Level 2nd Level
- Flooring Hardwood
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Living Room
- Room Size 23X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Family Room
- Room Size 14X10
- Floor Level Main Level
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Dining Room
- Room Size 14X14
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Kitchen
- Room Size 13X12
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Linoleum
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Basement
- Basement Description Unfinished,Roughed-In Fireplace
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Additional Rooms
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Additional Room 10
- Additional Room Flooring 312.286.4401
Interior Features
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Appliances
- Appliances Included Oven/Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Gas
- Air Conditioning Central Air
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Fireplace
- # of Fireplaces 2
- Type of Fireplace Wood Burning
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 81-90 Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
- Foundation Brick,Concrete
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 2
- Garage Features None/NA
Location
- County Cook
- Township Hyde Park
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Jeffrey Blvd. To 77th St Turn East Continue To Paxton Turn South And Continue To 7741. Property On Your Left
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 3395
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 20254200140000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 17x158x114x125
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: Coldwell Banker Realty | Phone: 773.451.1200
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