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Detached Single · Chicago, IL
$149,000$165,000
4 beds · 2 baths · 1,246 sqft
8616 S Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60620
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What’s special

.Short Sale - Subject to Third-Party Approval Welcome to 8616 S Emerald Ave, where modern living meets contemporary style in this newly renovated single-family home! Short sale - third-party approval required with any offer, so don't miss this opportunity. Step into a home bathed in natural light, showcasing fresh updates throughout. From sleek engineered hardwood flooring to soft, plush carpeting and newly applied paint, every corner reflects elegance and comfort. Situated on a gated double lot, the outdoor space provides plenty of room for relaxation and entertainment. Inside, you'll be greeted by a spacious living room, perfect for gatherings or a quiet evening at home. The updated kitchen is a chef's dream with brand-new white cabinetry, added shelving, and ample storage, including a pantry. A convenient large primary bedroom is located on the main level. Upstairs, two additional cozy bedrooms and a versatile open space offer endless possibilities, whether you're in need of a home office, play area, or extra living space. The upper-level full bath adds convenience and privacy. The unfinished basement provides an open canvas for you to create your ideal family room or entertainment space. Located on a quiet one-way street, this home is within walking distance to Harold's Chicken, Pepe's Mexican Food, The Home Depot, Lowe's, Aldi, and steps from public transportation. Seize the chance to own this stunning home! Submit your offer today - short sale with third-party approval required
— the listing agent’s description

The home

4 beds
2 baths
1,246 sqft
Built in 1898
Lot 25X125
Detached Single

What it’ll cost

$120 / sqft
$1,104 taxes / yr
No HOA
Listed $165,000
Now $149,000
563 days on dwello

Estimated monthly payment

$927/mo
Principal & interest$792
Property taxes$92
Homeowners insurance$43
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Price history
Price reduced
Apr 9, 2026
↓ $16,000$149,000
Listed for sale
Oct 11, 2024
$165,000
Now $16,000 below the original list price.
Property taxes
2025
Annual tax bill (MLS)
$1,104/yr
Assessed value
2025
County assessor
$10,000~$100,000 mkt
2024
$10,000~$100,000 mkt
2023
$3,000~$30,000 mkt
2022
$3,000~$30,000 mkt
2021
$3,000~$30,000 mkt
2020
$10,200~$102,000 mkt
2019
$11,209~$112,090 mkt
2018
$11,209~$112,090 mkt
Assessed value from the Cook County Assessor (open records). Estimated market ≈ assessed × 10 for residential; not an appraisal — verify with the assessor.

Features

NoneNatural GasVinyl SidingPublic Sewer
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MLS listing dataMRED
Listed by Sherri Washington · TADD Realty
Listing last updated Apr 25, 2026 · data refreshed from the MLS Jun 17, 2026, 6:11 PM CT
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Jun 17, 2026, 6:11 PM CT. Listing data © MRED LLC, distributed by MLS GRID — deemed reliable but not guaranteed; independently verify. Anything shown below this point is not MLS listing data.
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