FOR SALE
7717 S Bennett Ave
Chicago, IL 60649
South Shore
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,768 sqft
- 4 Beds
- 3 Baths
- 2,768 sqft
4 Beds
3 Baths
2,768 sqft
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Description
This beautiful home in the up and coming SouthShore community is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom 2 story brick home, with size and space , for your growing family. All floors are hardwood aecept the kitchen and 3rd floor bedroom. The large living room has a attached sun room with plenty of window light to enjoy that morning coffee. The expansive kitchen has an area large enough for a full breakfast table. There is also a sit in room off the master bedroom with a large closet. There is also new Stove, Fridge, microwave and dishwasher 2023. new roof 2021 including solar panels. After the installment of the solar panels in 2023 the payments dropped from around 300 per month to around 85 dollas per month. New air conditioner 2022. and a on demand tankless hot water heater. The Shower is also a steam shower that have the feeling of being in a spa. There is also a build in motoridzed rain water tank designed to water the garden, flowers, grass and wash cars. The work shop in the basement comes with a compressor that's attached to the outside for use with compression tools. you don't want to miss out on this one.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$121
Listed
79 days ago
Home Details for 7717 S Bennett Ave
Active Status |
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MLS Status: Active |
Interior Features |
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Interior Details Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 10Types of Rooms: Attic, Bedroom 3, Family Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Dining Room, Living Room, Sun Room, Sitting Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Foyer |
Beds & Baths Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 1Number of Bathrooms (half): 2 |
Dimensions and Layout Living Area: 2768 Square Feet |
Appliances & Utilities Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, DisposalDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Steam,Baseboard,Radiator(s)Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam |
Fireplace & Spa Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Attached Fireplace Doors/Screen, Includes Accessories, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa |
Gas & Electric Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service |
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls Window: Skylight(s), Porch Screened, Storms/ScreensFlooring: Hardwood |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood |
Exterior Features |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltPatio / Porch: Porch ScreenedFoundation: Concrete Perimeter |
Parking & Garage Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Other Parking: Driveway (Concrete)Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 4Parking: Garage, Open |
Frontage Not on Waterfront |
Water & Sewer Sewer: Public Sewer |
Days on Market |
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Days on Market: 79 |
Property Information |
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Year Built Year Built: 1922 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence |
Building Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels |
Property Information Parcel Number: 20253220050000 |
Price & Status |
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Price List Price: $334,900Price Per Sqft: $121 |
Status Change & Dates Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Negotiable |
Location |
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Direction & Address City: ChicagoCommunity: Southshore |
School Information Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299 |
Agent Information |
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Listing Agent Listing ID: 11926870 |
Community |
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Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved |
HOA |
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HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee |
Lot Information |
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Lot Area: 3125 sqft |
Listing Info |
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Special Conditions: Exceptions-Call List Office |
Compensation |
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Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5Buyer Agency Commission Type: % |
Notes The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed |
Business |
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Business Information Ownership: Fee Simple |
Miscellaneous |
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BasementMls Number: 11926870Attic: Finished |
Additional Information |
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CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX |
Last check for updates: about 13 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: George McClendon
South Holland Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11926870
Price History for 7717 S Bennett Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 02/09/2024 | $334,900 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11926870 |
| 11/11/2023 | $340,000 | PriceChange | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11926870 |
| 10/23/2023 | $349,000 | Listed For Sale | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11909049 |
| 08/10/2017 | $235,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09654113 |
| 07/07/2017 | $239,900 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 06/09/2017 | $239,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
| 08/12/2016 | $225,000 | ListingRemoved | Agent Provided |
| 08/07/2016 | $225,000 | Pending | Agent Provided |
| 08/05/2016 | $225,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/30/2016 | $230,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/09/2016 | $245,000 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 05/20/2016 | $260,000 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
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Property Taxes and Assessment
| Year | 2021 |
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| Tax | $2,213 |
| Assessment | $170,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 7717 S Bennett Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.30 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 12/22/23 | 4 | 3 | 2,500 | |
0.19 | Single-Family Home | $148,000 | 11/20/23 | 5 | 2 | 2,200 | |
0.07 | Single-Family Home | $130,100 | 10/05/23 | 3 | 3 | 1,842 | |
0.32 | Single-Family Home | $290,000 | 06/15/23 | 4 | 3 | 1,584 | |
0.26 | Single-Family Home | $335,000 | 09/25/23 | 5 | 2 | 2,650 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $304,900 | 12/08/23 | 5 | 4 | 2,450 | |
0.42 | Single-Family Home | $324,999 | 05/31/23 | 5 | 3 | 3,100 |
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What Locals Say about South Shore
- Trulia User
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- 8mo ago
"Remember that the schools are better in areas where taxes are paid by home owners. If you must live in south shore try to stay near more homes than apartments"
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- Prev. Resident
- 8mo ago
"if you want your kids safe, keep them inside or be out with your kids. It's clear that parents don't pay attention to their children these days, so if your not one of those parents them keep an eye on yours at all times. This isn't a neighborhood I would let my child out to play.... period!!!"
- Trulia User
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- 9mo ago
"I’ve been living over here for 3 years and haven’t seen any special neighborhood events. It would be nice to have a block party or something"
- Trulia User
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- 9mo ago
"The commute to downtown is pretty easy when there’s no traffic, and it’s easy access to north Chicago"
- Trulia User
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- 10mo ago
"It’s a good area to be in and it’s very safe and friendly I used to grow up in this area all my life . "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"Work from home although if you drive you’re right at Lake Shore Drive which is extremely convenient."
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 1y ago
"Everything is walking distance and when you speak to people they speak back most of them. Far as helping each other not everyone help people but you have a few that would help "
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- 1y ago
"There are a lot of teenagers that hang in nearby park. The teenagers hang in the park everyday and this could be unsafe."
- Trulia User
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- 1y ago
"It’s near my place of worship. I can walk around the corner. This works for me since gas is so high. I accept the neighborhood. I"
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- 1y ago
"Love the proximity to the lakefront and also the Loop. Our neighborhood is quiet. We’re within minutes of most services/stores."
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- 1y ago
"Public transportation available in this area public schools and very peaceful neighborhood easy walk to the beach wonderful place to live l really enjoy living in the south shore areas"
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- 1y ago
"I see dog owners walk their dogs all the time. Seems like everyone is conscientious about their pets."
- Trulia User
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- 2y ago
"I’ve lived in the neighborhood for 28 years and have not seen too many bad things. There are a few who don’t value property but they are outnumbered by those who do. "
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- 2y ago
"Body picks up after dogs, dogs run free, owners don’t care about animals dog poop everywhere, dogs not kept on lease"
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- Resident
- 2y ago
"This is an great neighborhood to stay in with family and friends. They are friendly and respectful to one another."
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- Visitor
- 2y ago
"it's cool has some nice areas to live in a few good schools and 2 grocery stores that I got to on a regular. I would recommend this neighborhood "
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- Prev. Resident
- 2y ago
"It was a nice neighborhood where kids could be kids but it’s riff rad everywhere but this was controlled "
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"This community need a lot of organizing, I’ve even living here for approximately three years and our streets are rarely cleaned. The Alderman presence is absent. The neighbors aren’t willing to help better the neighborhood!"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"Frequent dog walkers around the neighborhood and especially on the lakefront. Great place to walk your pets or let them play at the dog park"
- Trulia User
- Resident
- 2y ago
"Plenty of buses available. There’s also Metra. Buses an trains are generally always on time. I have used public transportation in the past and found it to be safe. "
- Jtfour911
- Prev. Resident
- 2y ago
"High crime area. High unemployment area. Near buses and Metra trains. Near lakefront and Rainbow beach. Area use to be nice, clean blue collar in the seventies. Decline started in the eighties and nineties (relocation of people from demolished housing developments) to areas nearby. Improvement might come sometime in the future because of location to the lake."
- Trulia User
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- 2y ago
"We have many neighbors in our neighborhood and the area have a great park and also a private beach which we enjoy during summer or whenever the weather is nice "
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- 2y ago
"This neighborhood isn’t very special in my opinion. I would like to not live in this area for much longer. "
- Michquel H.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Not enough safe parks and a lot of the older teenagers take over the nicer area parks just hanging out. But the best perk is being so so close to the lakefront."
- Ashley R.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"There’s not many parks in the area for the kids and there are a few busy streets in the vicinity. Some people drive fast down the streets and there are a lot of stray cats and raccoons an possums around at night. "
- Karen E.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"no one has a problem living in the South shore area it's well it will maintain and went over here nice it's one gigantic melting pots and dog super dog friendly"
- Brittany C.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"Close to golf course, public transportation, and lake front. Lived here for 33 years without issues. Some areas are worst than others, but overall you can enjoy lakeside or lake vicinity living without the price. "
- Lisa_castro
- Visitor
- 3y ago
"The beach scenery is very beautiful. I love that I can look out the window and see nature. It’s just beautiful."
- Latoya E.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"festivals and food give aways.along with other community events. great place to kive. area wepl policed"
- Tlamina1986
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- 3y ago
"Plenty of parks and recreation areas to take your children to play. There are some good local schools in the area . Minutes from Hyde Park Area "
- Kim C.
- Resident
- 3y ago
"People walk their dogs and do not pick up their waste! The streets have not been cleaned since moving into this neighborhood (2yrs ago) yet they give tickets!! DO NOT MOVE INTO THIS NEIGHBORHOOD!!"
- Nick C.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"We have the south shore cutler festival. There is also the monarch butterfly festival as well as a farmers market in the summer/fall"
- Flower R.
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- 4y ago
"no events for the community high crime and violence against men and women and children not a safe place after dark "
- Dariusrumealrobinson
- Resident
- 4y ago
"There are some very great areas in South Shore and there is also some sketchy places as well. Overall the community is changing for the better."
- Mona E.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Love the neighborhood! Purchased a home at 72nd and Crandon. Easy to take the train and easy to get to LakeShore Drive. The area is changing and a Local Market opened up a few weeks ago. "
- Anaduncan18
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- 4y ago
"I love you have a group here in no danger, in the community and safe environment in ,I grow up at.it is safe an can ease a family at . This area.Learned in varmint and area save learning your friendship"
- Wrick7814
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- 4y ago
"Very bad neighborhood. Lots of gunfire and breaking in cars Also breaking in homes. Beautiful apartments and homes but bad neighborhood "
- Lakeesha H.
- Resident
- 4y ago
"Help!!! It’s not a safe area at all . Why is there no notice of this area ? It’s a food desert. No lively hood at all ."
- B.C
- Resident
- 4y ago
"For dog owners it’s a 50/50 chance they’ll like it living here because most landlords do not allow pets. But if you find one who does then you’ll enjoys the pet park."
- Brianfoley_92
- Visitor
- 4y ago
"Sucks really bad not a good area for nothing. It’s a crime infested are with a lot of thief and foot traffic . The schools are not great as well. "
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The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
7717 S Bennett Ave, Chicago, IL 60649 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,768 sqft single-family home built in 1922. 7717 S Bennett Ave is located in South Shore, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Feb 9, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11926870.