8615 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
OFF MARKET

$288,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,249 sqft

8615 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

South Chicago
Est. Refi. Payment $2,057/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Jul 12, 2023 for $250,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$288K
Since last month
Decreased$800 (-0.3%)
Since last year
Increased$13K (+4.8%)
Since last sale
Increased$39K (+15.5%)
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 +532% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$289K
August 2026$288K
July 2026$290K
June 2026$294K
May 2026$287K
April 2026$286K
March 2026$283K
February 2026$276K
January 2026$274K
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
8611 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.01
Single-Family Home
$280,000
07/14/26
5
3
1,800
8444 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$310,000
10/29/25
5
3
2,690
8743 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$259,000
12/03/25
4
3
1,350
8548 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$341,000
02/09/26
6
3
3,200
8442 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$269,000
03/27/26
4
2
1,700
8432 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$322,000
10/16/25
4
2.5
1,876
8537 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,587
8627 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$202,000
12/19/25
4
2
966

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
8601 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.03
$315,000
7
3
-
For Sale
8611 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.01
$280,000
5
3
1,800
Recently Sold
8606 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.03
$136,400
5
2
956
Off Market
8558 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.05
$261,600
4
2
1,600
Off Market
8608 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.03
$217,000
5
3
-
Off Market
8549 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.06
$125,000
5
2
-
Recently Sold
8548 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.07
$46,400
3
1.5
851
Recently Sold
S, Chicago, IL 60617
0.08
$215,000
3
2
1,587
Recently Sold
8607 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.06
$350,400
7
3
-
Off Market
8633 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.03
$216,400
4
3
-
Off Market
8532 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.09
$10,000
-
-
-
For Sale

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 8615 S Kingston Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1927
2,249 sqft
$128/sqft
Garage

About this House

*** South Chicago Bungalow *** Welcome to this stunning updated 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom bungalow located in the South Chicago neighborhood, one of the 16 lakefront communities in the city! This beautiful home boasts modern updates and spacious living spaces, making it the perfect place for both comfort and style. As you step inside, you'll be immediately impressed by the warm and inviting atmosphere of this home. The modern kitchen cabinets are the perfect backdrop for creating delicious meals and entertaining guests. The open floor plan of the main level makes it easy to relax, while the spacious owners suite offers a peaceful and private retreat. But the real surprise is the fully finished basement, where you'll find an additional 2 bedrooms and bathroom, providing ample space for guests, in-laws, or a home office. The large backyard offers endless entertainment opportunities along with the comfort of having your very own 2 car garage. Don't miss your opportunity to own this magnificent 3-bedroom bungalow with modern updates, a spacious owners suite, and a fully finished basement in South Chicago. Schedule a viewing today and see for yourself why this home is truly a gem! It will be Your Smartest Move!
8615 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,249 sqft single-family home in South Chicago, built in 1927. It last sold for $250,000 on Jul 12, 2023 (4% above the $239,900 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $288,100, with a rent estimate of $3,022/month.
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listed by Jorge Vega, (312) 444-0981
New Avenue Realty LLC
Bought with: Anthony Kirkland, (773) 802-4144, Kale Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11741252

Home Details for 8615 S Kingston Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2249 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup,Laundry Closet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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No View

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1927Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl SidingNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 21313270050000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $239,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Sat May 20 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3750.516 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11741252Attic: FinishedAttribution Contact: (312) 444-0981

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jul 12, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11741252
Sold
$250,000
May 24, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11741252
Contingent
$239,900
Mar 20, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11741252
Listed For Sale
$239,900
Mar 20, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11724295
ListingRemoved
Feb 23, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11724295
Listed For Sale
$260,000

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$397K
$10.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$296
$6MoM
Available listings
5485
8MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about South Chicago

At least 386 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 94 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 72 % Say car is needed

  • 72 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 70 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 62 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 58 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 51 % Say kids play outside

  • 51 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 44 % Say it's quiet

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 28 % Say there are community events

  • 26 % Say people would walk alone at night

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  • Jatwon scott
    "My community is great, loving people fast transportation everything is close in nearby and I love how the houses and the apartments are built, especially the flats"
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  • Shamyah Tidwell
    "Dog owners will like that the area is friendly and welcoming to pets. People should not have their guard up with thinking the pets will be misbehaving and attacking them they should be able to walk with their dogs with no problem. They should be able to pick up after their dogs in areas where it is not intruding their neighbors property "
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  • Landlord4141
    "Nice neighbor friendly people and not to far from shopping walking distance actually near cta also schools close to "
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    "The Historical landscape and landmarks. Shopping is convenient and transportation is available. Schools and parks are clean and safe."
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    "The neighborhood feels like a ghost town,everything looks abandoned or is abandoned. No shopping areas, it’s a good desert and the way these management companies are jacking these rent prices are ridiculous "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighborhood love to live here great community involvement would recommend others to live here"
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  • Trulia User
    "It has buses to get you where you need to go. The buses takes you right to the train, it takes you to downtown Chicago."
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    "Not a place to start a family, and if there is an opportunity to move out, I'll take it. For now just keep at daily here until then."
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  • Trulia User
    "Winter time is brutal. salt trucks forget about us. 84th and Burnham. I drive all the way west to Roosevelt and California. Nice summers. brutal winters. great neighbors."
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood has great restaurants and stores and I know my way around when going places. The violence is not as bad but some areas are good to live in."
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  • Trulia User
    "Has great access to public transportation. There are grocery stores in walking distance. If you have school aged children, there are grammer and high schools as well in the area."
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  • Trulia User
    "You will see other dog owners walking their dogs and they always speak when you do see them! It becomes the norm to see these neighbors certain times everyday. "
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  • Trulia User
    "We have lived in this community for 15 months now and love our neighbors. We are a close knit bunch that watch out for one another."
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    "We moved here to be close to our mom’s assisted living facility. We love this community for the openness of the neighbors, the active block clubs and the amazing wildlife diversity. There is crime here, just like throughout the whole city but we generally feel safe. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in this neighborhood for 2 years never had any problems I go jogging in my area love living here."
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    "There’s plenty of public transportation to the loop. The metra train and the express bus will go directly downtown. Also minutes away from Lakeshore Drive and the Skyway "
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  • Trulia User
    "we use to have a block club but not anymore. I 've lived in the neighborhood for 30+ years and like everything else neighborhood activities slowly fade out."
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  • Briana A.
    "The community does an outreach program to give meals to the community and the homeless. I love this sooooo much ! Let’s keep being intentional and loving on our people !"
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  • Megan S.
    "Just stay to yourself. Mind your business and don't be too friendly. Depending on the area you can hear constant shooting especially in the summer. "
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  • Glenda B. J.
    "The senior citizen events as well as the summer youth events. They’re always doing some event for the youth in the summer "
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  • Audgreyrez
    "I’ve lived here my whole life but primarily the South Shore area and I love living over here. It’s just a very long commute to downtown"
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  • Anelytapia2
    "Too many busy streets. Not enough light at night. Need more street lights and police cars around the area. "
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  • Joni J.
    "Most of my neighbors are friendly and very concerned about our community,they are very aware whom are visiting "
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  • ewy
    "They would not like there are no dog parks. They would not like that dogs are more than likely not trained and are more than likely used as guard dogs. They also would not like I have never seen a vet in the area. "
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  • Ewy
    "Dogs are not trained here and there are no dog parks. Lots of loose dogs and killer dogs here. Must carry a stick for protection. "
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  • Glenda B. J.
    "There are very few events. Most of them are from the neighborhood churches having their own neighborhood gospel fest"
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  • Rashaunda S.
    "It is a lot of senseless violence going on and kids or adults shouldn’t be out alone or late at night because bullets have no aim or name."
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  • Mildred M.
    "no we don't but we have block party every year in August and the kid enjoy there selfs they get a chance to play in the street for day out the year good food and games"
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  • Korina F.
    "I’ve moved here over a year ago and I love it. I love how everything can be easily accessible to me. "
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  • Tiara H.
    "There are great parks and beaches in this area i like the school my kidz attendant. great for dog walking in parks."
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  • Michelle L.
    "The neighborhood is clean and tidy for the most part, so it’s usually a nice walk.....................::"
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  • Joni J.
    "Dog owners appear to be happy with living in the area because most of the neighbors in the area has concerns and respect for one another"
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  • Hassant73
    "I've had no issues over here, I do know stuff goes down but what community in Chicago doesn't have issues"
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Frequently asked questions about 8615 S Kingston Ave

  • What is 8615 S Kingston Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8615 S Kingston Ave in Chicago, IL is $288,100.
  • What is the price history for 8615 S Kingston Ave?
    8615 S Kingston Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $250,000 in July 2023.
  • 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 $397K. That is up $10.62K from the prior month.
  • Does 8615 S Kingston Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 8615 S Kingston Ave in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 8615 S Kingston Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 8615 S Kingston Ave in Chicago, IL has laundry facilities.

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