7521 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
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FOR SALE

$275,000

  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,964 sqft

7521 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

Chatham
Est. Mortgage $1,951/mo*
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Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1906
Price/Sqft
$93
Parking
Garage

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 7521 S Champlain Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

About this House

Welcome to this charming brick bungalow offering 5 bedrooms, 1 full bath and 2 half baths across 3 levels of comfortable living space. The main level features a spacious living room and separate dining room, both enhanced by custom crown molding, along with 2 bedrooms, an updated full bath and updated kitchen. A front enclosed porch surrounded by windows provides a bright and inviting space, while the rear enclosed porch is perfect for additional storage and organizing. The second floor houses 2 additional bedrooms and an updated half bath...great space for guests or home office. The full finished basement expands the living area even further with an additional bedroom and updated half bath. Throughout the home, you'll discover beautiful touches of nostalgia and classic Chicago bungalow character, including stained glass windows and built-in features that add warmth and personality. The fenced backyard provides a private outdoor space, while the detached 2car garage includes a convenient party door opening toward the backyard...perfect for gatherings and entertaining. A wonderful opportunity to own a spacious Chicago brick bungalow that blends timeless architectural character with thoughtful updates and versatile living space.
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Perdure Carter, (708) 788-1900
Realty of America, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12746251
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Home Details for 7521 S Champlain Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: New

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Enclosed Porch, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2964 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Gas OvenDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,SinkRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Steam,Radiator(s)No CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Window TreatmentsFlooring: Laminate, Carpet
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Laminate, Carpet
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFencing: FencedExterior: LightingFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 1200 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1906
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20274050110000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000Price Per Sqft: $93
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School: Tanner Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Hirsch Metropolitan High SchoolHigh School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12746251

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2964 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3720 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12746251Attic: Finished, Interior Stair

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Days On Site DisplayHide Price History DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

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Neighborhood Overview

Chatham
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What Locals Say about Chatham

At least 221 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 45 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 26 % Say there's wildlife

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Great area for pets very safe and clean"
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  • Jz4jrs6whk
    "Events , getting together more , no gun violence, having things to do & Chicago instead of sitting. Help more with the community "
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  • Celena White
    "I love it and more comfortable with area safe and comfortable with it and stay wherever I want to anywhere go area "
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  • Bb8ybz92cq
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. They look very comfortable. I have had friends visit that have had dogs with them and I have a great day."
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  • Eric Williams
    "Commuting from Chatham is easy. The Metra station is close and convenient and the CTA runs regularly throughout Chatham making it easy to get around the city. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in the neighborhood and they look after each other. There are also a bunch of nice parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "I loved the neighborhood garden walks and the close proximities to stores restaurants and schools. My neighbors were always looking out for each other and helped keep our lawns and sidewalks clean. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It can feel like a close knit family type neighborhood if you live over here long enough but it is not safe. Just watch your surroundings like any other neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "Chatham is a absolute HORRIBLE place to live. All the buildings are old and unkempt. I hate this area ALLLL the violence in chicago happens here"
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive to and from work. There are two major grocery store along with Walmart, Lowe’s and Home Depot."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors do not look out for one another. It’s loud and crime is high. Parking is hard to find on the streets."
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  • Antoinette T. J.
    "Neighborhood is dangerous for traveling and just walk in the neighborhood. Mail is not on time and there’s a lot of drug selling and hanging out at night with a lot of loud noises at night"
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  • Cloritha H.
    "My neighborhood has great transportation to getting to and from downtown. Great walking distance to the bus stop"
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  • Lavita Y.
    "Love it here Very live scenes and vibrant neighborhoods basically very festive and local to all kind of goods "
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  • Dennis W.
    "I've been living in the Chatham area since 2004. the area is nice but the residents make the neighborhood look bad. it's a hit and miss with the crime. "
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  • Lavita Y.
    "It’s not safe for children annoying train station stalkers that sell weed, shootings at both gas stations and nasty local restaurants and stores"
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  • Wbang060
    "All the littering that are inside the neighborhood it as if the neighbors doesn’t have any respect for the pet owners."
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  • Kristihawkins08
    "Great neighborhood, safe and quiet. Lived here for over 15 years with my family. Easy access to public transportation and there’s a movie theatre nearby, lots of restaurants, laundry mat, dry cleaners, gym and strip mall. Recommended "
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  • Marissa B.
    "I drive, which is a simple and easy commute. Cottage Grove, King Dr., Lake Shore Drive, and I-94 are all close by options."
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  • Leonwms
    "It’s a suburban atmosphere on the southside of Chicago It’s very close to downtown in the financial district"
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  • Pat H.
    "Friendly neighborhood, lots of stores nearby. Children walk to school daily. For the most part it's a safe community in the South side of Chicago."
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  • Kisha F.
    "this is a very violent and dangerous drug infested, drug dealers the landlords are slum the streets have thousands of pot holes kids out of control they basically run the neighborhood"
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  • Vivian J.
    "I see ppl walking dogs but no one cleans after dog poops. it's disgusting dog poop everywhere. these ppl need to be fined and there is rarely street cleaning in Chatham. this part of town needs a real makeover"
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  • Sheila R.
    "It’s pretty quiet where I live, and it’s well lit. The neighbors are very nice and many have small dogs like mines. "
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  • Sheila R.
    "The grammar school in this area is great!! One of the best! It is quiet on my block and safe and lawns are well manicured!"
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  • Triceey2
    "Nothing is done for the neighborhood. No community events have occurred to my knowledge. Crime ridden area."
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  • Wimberlyfloyd
    "Nothing at all it is too much crime And too many deadly shootings No shopping malls or any activities for kids in the neighborhood"
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  • Broggs88
    "The people are very very nice in the super wonderful middle class environment Thank you and have a great day"
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  • Tyler c.
    "My commute throughout the week is pretty accessible.. bus stop right on the corner & train station up the street."
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  • Morristine L.
    "Movie night campouts in the park. And the summer camps, and the fact that the kids can still play at the park without any violence. "
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  • Iviapatrice
    "its quiet and I haven't had no problems here. I don't see a lot of traffic which is excellent. it's close to stores gas stations and restaurants "
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  • London G.
    "Everything is in walking distance, and I have multiple ways to get downtown. I hate the parking though. It’s terrible all year round. "
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Market trends in Chicago

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$8MoM
Available listings
5488
263MoM

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$279K
Since last month
Increased$157K (+129%)
Since last year
Increased$155K (+125.3%)
Since last sale
Increased$208K (+292.5%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +259% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$279K
August 2026$277K
July 2026$122K
June 2026$124K
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7711 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$76,500
02/19/26
4
2
1,797
7544 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL
0.23
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$90,000
09/05/25
5
4
3,120
7619 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
0.13
Single-Family Home
$62,000
10/15/25
4
3
1,300
7533 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL
0.19
Single-Family Home
$193,000
02/09/26
4
2
2,200
7532 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$170,000
05/20/26
3
2
1,438
706 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL
0.45
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$92,000
05/27/26
5
1.5
1,718
7554 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$124,000
06/05/26
3
2
1,000
7554 S King Dr, Chicago, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$130,000
08/24/26
5
2
1,584

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
625 E 75th St, Chicago, IL 60619
0.04
-
-
-
-
Off Market
S, Chicago, IL 60619
0.01
$420,000
6
3
-
Recently Sold
7532 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.04
$427,000
7
3
-
Recently Sold
7512 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.03
$160,000
5
2.5
-
Recently Sold
7534 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.04
$394,200
6
2
-
Off Market
7522 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.03
$450,000
6
3
-
Recently Sold
7523 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.06
$281,800
5
2
-
Off Market
7539 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.03
$259,500
4
2
1,323
Off Market
7535 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.07
$219,000
3
1
1,050
Recently Sold
7549 S Saint Lawrence Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.08
$162,800
4
2
-
Off Market
7513 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.06
$235,000
8
4
-
Recently Sold

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 15, 1998
Source: N/A
Sold
$71,000

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Agent Phone: (708) 788-1900
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Frequently asked questions about 7521 S Champlain Ave

  • What is the estimated monthly payment for 7521 S Champlain Ave?
    Based on a $275,000 list price with 20% down at today's rates, the estimated monthly payment for 7521 S Champlain Ave in Chicago, IL is approximately $1,985 (about $1,454 principal & interest, $456 property taxes, and $75 homeowner's insurance). This is an estimate. Actual payment depends on your loan terms.
  • How does the list price for 7521 S Champlain Ave compare to homes in Chicago?
    7521 S Champlain Ave in Chicago, IL is listed at $275,000, about 29% below the $389K median sale price in Chicago.
  • What do residents say about the Chatham neighborhood?
    Residents describe the Chatham neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See homes for sale in Chatham, Chicago.
  • What are the closest schools to 7521 S Champlain Ave?
    The closest schools to 7521 S Champlain Ave in Chicago, IL are Hirsch Metropolitan High School (rated 1/10), Tanner Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 3/10).
  • Does 7521 S Champlain Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 7521 S Champlain Ave in Chicago, IL has in-unit laundry.
  • Does 7521 S Champlain Ave have a yard?
    Yes, 7521 S Champlain Ave in Chicago, IL has a yard.
7521 S Champlain Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,964 sqft single-family home built in 1906. 7521 S Champlain Ave is located in Chatham, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12746251.