7834 South Paxton, Chicago IL 60649
Property Description
Unlock the potential of this classic brick bungalow. Owned by the same family since 1968, this solid 2-bedroom, 1-bath home is ready for its next chapter. The property features a full unfinished basement and a spacious unfinished attic, offering exceptional value-add potential. Buyers may wish to explore the idea of converting the attic into one or two additional bedrooms and utilizing the basement for a recreation room, home office, fitness area or other flexible living space, subject to city approvals and applicable building codes of course. This property requires updating and is being sold AS-IS, making it an excellent opportunity for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to renovate and build equity. With its classic architecture and strong bones, this property offers the chance to maximize its potential through thoughtful renovation. The pictures will show a LOVED and LIVED in home filled with many personal family items. Remember you're buying the property and not the owner's stuff. All personal items will be removed prior to closing.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $159,000
- Property Taxes $1,277
- Square Feet 1294
- Price/ Sq. Ft. $122.87
- Year Built 1921
- Parking Type Garage
- Status New
Rooms
- Total Rooms 5
- Basement F
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Master Bedroom
- Master Bath N
- Room Size 10X15
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Bedroom 2
- Room Size 11X12
- Floor Level Main Level
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Living Room
- Room Size 11X20
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Dining Room
- Room Size 12X13
- Floor Level Main Level
- Flooring Carpet
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Kitchen
- Room Size 10X11
- Kitchen Type Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Walk-in
- Floor Level Main Level
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Basement
- Basement Description Partially Finished
- Bathroom(s) in Basement N
Interior Features
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Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type Radiators
- Air Conditioning None
Exterior Features
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Building Information
- Age of Building 100+ Years
- Exterior Construction Brick
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Parking
- Parking Garage
- # of Cars 1
Location
- County Cook
- Township Hyde Park
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Take 76th Street East To Paxton, Then South To Property
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 1277
- Tax Year 2023
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Senior
- Parcel Identification Number 20254270250000
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Lot Information
- Dimensions 25x125
- Acreage 0.086
Utilities
- Sewer Sewer-Publ
Listed by: TADD Realty | Phone: 773.863.0704
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 7/28/2026 7:32 AM. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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