7940 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
OFF MARKET

$119,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,292 sqft

7940 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619

East Chatham
Est. Refi. Payment $892/mo*
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Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$120K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-5.4%)
Since last year
Decreased$11K (-8.7%)
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 +27% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$118K
July 2026$125K
June 2026$123K
May 2026$122K
April 2026$127K
March 2026$130K
February 2026$118K
January 2026$123K
2025
2024
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
7726 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$100,000
12/23/25
4
1
1,221
8007 S Avalon Ave, Chicago, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$210,000
11/14/25
3
2
1,319
1122 E 81st Pl, Chicago, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$160,000
03/06/26
2
1
1,000
7930 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$105,000
08/14/26
2
1
924
7917 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL
0.06
Single-Family Home
$279,000
03/27/26
5
2
1,795
8234 S Kimbark Ave, Chicago, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$58,500
06/08/26
3
1
1,035
8034 S Kenwood Ave, Chicago, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$130,000
09/10/25
3
1
1,124
8128 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$270,000
09/12/25
5
2
1,400
8147 S Avalon Ave, Chicago, IL
0.39
Single-Family Home
$85,000
03/09/26
3
2
1,639
8051 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$113,000
06/17/26
3
1
1,224

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
7931 S Dobson Ave #A, Chicago, IL 60619
0.04
$98,000
2
1
960
For Sale
8013 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.08
$137,300
4
2
-
Off Market
7914 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.08
$478,500
11
6
-
Off Market
7917 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.06
$279,000
5
2
1,795
Recently Sold
1061 E 80th St, Chicago, IL 60619
0.10
$418,400
8
4
-
Off Market
8019 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.09
$337,900
4
2
-
Off Market
7927 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.10
$118,300
2
1.5
1,024
Off Market
8021 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.10
$332,500
4
2
-
Off Market
7944 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.06
$475,000
12
3
-
Recently Sold
7909 S Ellis Ave #3E, Chicago, IL 60619
0.07
$85,500
1
1
750
Off Market
7921 S Greenwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
0.10
$125,300
2
1.5
1,024
Off Market
7907 S Ellis Ave #1, Chicago, IL 60619
0.07
$73,600
1
1
900
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1934
Living Area
1,292 sqft
Price/Sqft
$93

About this House

This single-family home is located at 7940 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL. 7940 S Dobson Ave is in the East Chatham neighborhood in Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60619. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,292 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3125 sqft and was built in 1934.
7940 S Dobson Ave, Chicago, IL 60619 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,292 sqft single-family home in East Chatham, built in 1934. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $119,700, with a rent estimate of $1,867/month.

Home Details for 7940 S Dobson Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5
Fireplace & Spa
Fireplace

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Stone

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1934
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family Home

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3125 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 29, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12213825
ListingRemoved
$165,000
Nov 23, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12213825
Listed For Sale
$165,000
Oct 25, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11868540
ListingRemoved
Sep 25, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11868540
PriceChange
$165,000
Price decreased by 13%
Sep 5, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11868540
PriceChange
$190,000
Price decreased by 14%

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

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

East Chatham
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What Locals Say about East Chatham

At least 120 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 66 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 58 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 56 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 54 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 43 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 43 % Say kids play outside

  • 39 % Say parking is easy

  • 37 % Say there's wildlife

  • 36 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 31 % Say it's quiet

  • 25 % Say there are community events

  • 17 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Elplago325
    "There isn’t really any events that makes my neighborhood special. We need more extracurricular activities & more social events to make things around here special!! "
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  • Trulia User
    "Church not far from home park block clubs for residents and children shopping near restaurants bus trains clean friendly respectful help oneanother "
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  • Trulia User
    "lower prices income restrictions heeded to bring rents sn employ community to inspire people to respect the property ready to bring value of area"
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  • Geriada
    "If you don’t have interaction with them no one bothers you. There is a good deal of police and ambulance calls..."
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  • Jasmine S.
    "great access, it is near and close to bus/trains they are within walking distance or a quick pool from uber. "
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  • Ciara V.
    "neighborhood has great access to public transportation but it is not a safe neighborhood I'm ready to move so that I can better myself for me and my girls I need a new environment to raise my children"
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  • Jeremy R.
    "It's ok for the most part, I did find someone dead at the other end of my alley though. I've lived here for 4 years now but I'm moving soon."
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  • Tiffany C.
    "I've literally Seen and been 1,000 ft away from A homicide , But Have never gotten robbed or my home broken into. Its Not your average bad neighborhood, "
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  • Jonellelwalker
    "bad place to live I'm moving ASAP. lots of shooting and killing I don't like it here not a place to have kids or your family"
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  • Myleschwilinski
    "it's lovely not to much violence nice area for the kids schools I love it an hate it but nice community grammar schools and high school's can't wait to get a single family home but more than that nice community"
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  • Linda J.
    "I don't like the neighborhood it's bad over here. my kids have seen to much around here. I can't even let my kids come out and play because of the violence over here "
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  • Nicole P.
    "The Buildings, some of the neighbors are extremely nice, I love love love my apartment, kids play up and down the block, yards are well kept, and most of the time I rarely step in dog mess "
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  • Cyntrelle
    "This neighborhood is unique because it has so many amazing historic properties and amazing leaders. The children are well mannered and the love is plentiful"
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  • Misty M.
    "Nothing is unique about this neighborhood. It is violent. The only thing that is unique is that there is a lot if food options but bit healthy choices. "
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Frequently asked questions about 7940 S Dobson Ave

  • What is 7940 S Dobson Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 7940 S Dobson Ave in Chicago, IL is $119,700.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $389K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • What do residents say about the East Chatham neighborhood?
    Residents describe the East Chatham neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, dog-friendly, and walkable to restaurants. See recently sold homes in East Chatham, Chicago.
  • How big is the lot at 7940 S Dobson Ave?
    The lot at 7940 S Dobson Ave in Chicago, IL is about 0.07 acres (3,125 sq ft).

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