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8451 S May
Chicago, IL 60620

  • 4 Beds
  • 1 Baths
  • 1,669 Sq. Ft.
  • Built In 1916
Price

$230,000

Est Payment
$1,313 / month (details)  
Taxes
$1,899  
Beds
4  
Baths
1  
Rooms
8  
Type
Detached  
Sq. Ft.
1,669  
Lot Size
4574  
Built
1916  
Neighborhood
Gresham  
MLS
#12659475
Status
Active

Property Description

Charming Chicago Bungalow with Distinctive Giraffe Stone Exterior - Auburn Gresham Step into this classic Chicago bungalow showcasing a one-of-a-kind giraffe mosaic black-and-white stone exterior, delivering standout curb appeal and timeless character. Inside, you'll find a spacious and versatile layout featuring 4 bedrooms plus a loft area, ideal for modern living. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright living and dining room combo highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors that extend into the main-floor bedrooms. The home has been freshly painted and features new smart light fixtures throughout, creating a clean and updated feel. The modern white kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a high-end KitchenAid double oven and a smart Samsung Family Hub refrigerator with an interior wine rack. A portable kitchen island with a fold-down counter adds extra prep space and seating flexibility. There is also an option to install a dishwasher in place of the existing corner cabinet. The pantry room offers additional storage and even includes extra cabinetry ready for your customization. Enjoy added convenience with a smart thermostat that can be controlled directly from the fridge's screen, bringing smart-home functionality right into your kitchen. Upstairs features 2 generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, study, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include an enclosed porch for extra storage, a full unfinished basement with endless potential, and a fenced yard with a long driveway for easy off-street parking. Located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, this home is just a 10-minute walk to the Gresham Metra station and a nearby elementary school, making commuting and daily living both simple and convenient. A rare blend of character, updates, and smart living-move-in ready and waiting for you! Home warranty included for all your home appliances.

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Property Details

Rooms

Room
Level
Flooring
Size
Living Room
Main
Hardwood
23X10
Dining Room
Main
Hardwood
10X11
Kitchen
Main
Ceramic Tile
10X9
Family Room
N/A
Laundry
Basement
10X8
Master Bedroom
Main
Hardwood
12X10
Bedroom 2
Main
Hardwood
12X10
Bedroom 3
Second
Carpet
13X14
Bedroom 4
Second
Carpet
13X14
Den
Second
10X16
Enclosed Porch
Main
18X5
Pantry
Main
4X10
Foyer
Main
Hardwood
10X7

Utilities

  • Heating Natural Gas
  • Cooling Central Air
  • Water Lake Michigan
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings, Pantry
Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Sub/Complex
Gresham
Parking
4 Parking Spaces, Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Schools
Hirsch Metropolitan High School (299), Gresham Elementary School (299)

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Home Insurance
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Mortgage Insurance
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Listing History

06-27-2026 Listed at $230,000
Last Modified 7/3/26 12:05 AM

Nearby Transportation

  • Bus 44 0.1 mi
  • Bus 24 0.2 mi
  • Bus 87 0.3 mi
  • Bus 8A 0.4 mi
  • Bus 9 0.6 mi
  • Bus X9 0.6 mi
  • Bus 79 0.7 mi
  • Bus 8 0.8 mi
  • Bus 169 0.8 mi
  • Bus 48 1.1 mi
  • Bus 95 1.1 mi
  • Bus 75 1.1 mi
  • Rock Island 0.4 mi
  • I 94 East 1.4 mi
  • I 94 West 1.4 mi
  • Hwy 57 1.8 mi
  • Hwy 57 1.8 mi
  • I 90 East 2.8 mi
  • I 90 West 3.0 mi
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