8720 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL

$250,000

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4

Beds

3

Baths

1,765

Square feet

About 8720 South Michigan Avenue

AFFECTIONATELY KNOWN AS WEST-CHESTERFIELD EMBRACES THIS SOUTH CHATAM ALL BRICK VINTAGE TOTALLY RENOVATED DUTCH-STYLED GEORGIAN! NEW CONCRETE, RAILINGS, AND NEW SHINGLED-COVERED 19X08 LARGE FRONT PORCH! EXTRA DEEP REAR YARD AN URBAN GARDNER DELIGHT, REVAMPED DECK, AND RE-ENFORCED NEW FRAMING AROUND PLUS NEW ROOF AND SERVICE DOOR ON DETACHED 2-CAR GARAGE! VERY NEW SHAKER STYLE KITCHEN CABINETS TOPPED WITH ELEGANT COVE MOLDING, TILED BACK-SPLASH, AND HARDWARE, POPULAR QUARTZ COUNTER-TOPS, NEW DISHWASHER, MICROWAVE, LIGHTING EVERYWHERE! ALL STAINLESS-STEEL APPLIANCES. DISCOVER A 1ST FLOOR MULTI-PURPOSE FORMAL OR IN-FORMAL DINING, OR 4TH BEDROOM, OR IN-HOME OFFICE, OR DEN OR HOBBY ROOM AT REAR OF HOME, YOU DECIDE! BRAND NEW 1ST FLOOR HALF-BATH LOCATED ADJACENT TO KITCHEN CONVENIENTLY NEAR SIDE DOOR AND ADDED DURING EXTENSIVE RENOVATION FOR A TOTAL OF 1 FULL AND 2 HALF BATHS, ADDS UP TO A BATH ON ALL 3 LEVELS! FORMAL LIVING ROOM HAS NEW LUXURY VINYL PLANK FLOORING CREATING A COHESIVE FLOW THROUGHOUT ENTIRE 1ST FLOOR, A CRAFTSMAN STYLE ORIGINAL REFRESHED OAK STAIRCASE LEADING TO UPPER-LEVEL LANDING WITH BUILT-IN LINEN CABINET, NEW NEUTRAL PLUSH CARPET ALSO FOUND IN ALL 3 BEDROOMS WITH ATTRACTIVE ARCHITECTURAL DETAILS, PLUS A BRAND NEW FULL BATH. NEW CEILING FANS ABOUND! FIND ANOTHER BRAND NEW HALF BATH, UTILITY, LAUNDRY, AND RECREATION AREAS IN NEWLY PAINTED WALLS AND FLOORS FULL UNFINISHED BASEMENT AWAITING YOUR CREATIVITY! ADDED INTANGIBLES-IMPROVEMENTS INCLUDE, NEW ELECTRIC PANEL AND WIRING, NEW GROUND FAULT ADAPTERS, FURNACE RECENTLY CLEANED AND SERVICED, NEW DUCT-WORK, EXTERIOR TUCK-POINTING WHERE NEEDED, ALL CEILINGS, WALLS, DOORS, AND TRIM PAINTED IN A APPEALING NEUTRAL TONE, ADDITIONAL BLOWN-IN INSULATION IN ATTIC, NEW HARDWARE ON ALL EXTERIOR DOORS, DOWNSPOUTS AND GUTTERS REPLACED WHERE NEEDED, SUMS UP A WELL LOVED HOME WITH LOTS OF CHARACTER NEEDING ONLY YOUR MOVING IN AND SIMPLY ENJOYING! THIS IS AN ESTATE-SALE OFFERED-AS-IS, BUT CAN EASILY ACCEPT FHA FINANCING! EXACTLY SUITED FOR AMBITIOUS BUYER WANTING EASY COMMUTE TO WORK, DINING, AND SHOPPING IN A BELOVED LIFETIME NEIGHBORHOOD WELL KNOWN FOR THE PREVIOUS GENERATION PASSING ON THEIR HOME TO THE NEXT GENERATION WHO TENDS TO STAY PUT! YOU CAN STOP SEARCHING FOR A DISTINCTIVE TOTALLY RENEWED HOME! MOVE ON THIS 1 QUICKLY!

Features of 8720 South Michigan Avenue

MLS® # 12343717
Price $250,000
Bedrooms 4
Bathrooms 3.00
Full Baths 1
Half Baths 2
Square Footage 1,765
Acres 0.00
Year Built 1918
Type Residential
Sub-Type Detached Single
Style Georgian
Status Active

Community Information

Address 8720 South Michigan Avenue
Area CHI - Chatham
Subdivision Chatham Park Place
City Chicago
County Cook
State IL
Zip Code 60619

Amenities

Parking Spaces 2
Parking Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
# of Garages 2
Is Waterfront No
Has Pool No

Interior

Interior Features 1st Floor Bedroom, Pantry
Appliances Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Fireplace No
Stories 2 Stories
Has Basement Yes
Basement Unfinished, Full

Exterior

Exterior Brick
Roof Asphalt
Foundation Concrete Perimeter

School Information

District 299

Additional Information

Days on Market 272
Foreclosure No
Short Sale No
RE / Bank Owned No
HOA Fees Freq. Not Applicable

Listing Details

OfficeRE/MAX 10
Contact Infopam@pampatterson.com

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