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7251 S Paxton Avenue Chicago, IL 60649

Local Information

Residential

Built in 1915

Lot size not available

$0 HOA

$--/sqft

Description

Stunning brick bungalow in the heart of South Shore offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. This beautifully updated home features a sun-filled open floor plan with refined finishes throughout. The main level showcases a seamless flow between the sitting room, living room, and dining area-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with 42" cabinetry, quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, and Samsung stainless steel appliances. Both the kitchen and laundry room are equipped with modern smart appliances for added convenience, and main-level laundry enhances everyday functionality. Cordless top-down/bottom-up blinds are installed throughout the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms, offering privacy and flexible natural light control. An open staircase leads to the fully finished basement, providing expansive additional living space perfect for a recreation room, guest suite, or home office. Upstairs, the private owner's suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath. Located near shopping, dining, Metra access, and outdoor recreation including Jackson Park Golf Course, with easy access to nearby museums and lakefront amenities. Recent updates include a new roof (also on the garage), gutters, and downspouts. Additional improvements include a new tankless water heater and a main furnace/AC system less than a year old. A pre-installed ADT security camera system adds an extra layer of comfort and security.

Home Highlights

  • Basement: Finished
  • Basement: Storage Space
  • Basement: Full
  • Parking: Garage Door Opener
  • Parking: Yes
  • Parking: Garage Owned
  • Parking: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Heating: Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Laundry: Main Level
  • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Laundry: In Unit
  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Exterior: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

Room 1 — Bedroom 5
  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 19X12
  • Flooring: Carpet
Room 2 — Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 10X7
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room 3 — Bedroom 2
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 13X12
  • Flooring: Carpet
Room 4 — Bedroom 3
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X10
  • Flooring: Carpet
Room 5 — Bedroom 4
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 11X10
  • Flooring: Carpet
Room 6 — Dining Room
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 14X16
  • Flooring: Hardwood
Room 7 — Family Room
  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 42X19
  • Flooring: Carpet
Room 8 — Kitchen
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X13
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate
  • Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Pantry-Closet
Room 9 — Laundry
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 7X7
  • Flooring: Wood Laminate
Room 10 — Living Room
  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 20X12
  • Flooring: Hardwood
Room 11 — Master Bedroom
  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 25X15
  • Flooring: Carpet

  • Construction Material: Brick
  • Window Features: Skylight(s)
  • Roof Features: Asphalt
  • Lot Size: 36X125

Property Type
  • Residential
Ownership Type
  • Fee Simple
Structure Type
  • 1.5 Story
Style Features
  • Bungalow
Total Square Footage
  • 3,600 sqft
Year Built
  • 1915
Lot Size
  • 36X125
Tax Year
  • 2024
Tax Amount
  • $5,643.00
HOA Fee
  • $0.00
HOA Frequency
  • Not Applicable
Listing Status
  • Active
Listing Contract Date
  • April 9, 2026
Heating Features
  • Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling Features
  • Central Air
Sewer Features
  • Public Sewer
Water Source
  • Lake Michigan
Basement Features
  • Finished, Storage Space, Full
Parking Type
  • Garage
Parking Spaces
  • 2

Association Fee
  • $0.00
Association Frequency
  • Not Applicable
Association Includes
  • None
Water Source
  • Lake Michigan
Sewer Features
  • Public Sewer
County
  • Cook
Community Type
  • Residential
Lot Size
  • 36X125

Original Listing Price
  • $529,000.00
Current Listing Price
  • $529,000.00
Listing Status
  • Active
Listing Contract Date
  • April 9, 2026
Tax Year
  • 2024
Tax Amount
  • $5,643.00
Ownership Type
  • Fee Simple
Property PIN
  • 20252100120000
MLS ID
  • 12579446
Listing Office MLS ID
  • 153399

Price History for 7251 S Paxton Avenue Chicago, IL 60649

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