8640 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
OFF MARKET

$159,900

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 779 sqft

8640 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

South Chicago
Est. Refi. Payment $1,170/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Dec 31, 2009 for $123,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$160K
Since last month
Decreased$2K (-1.1%)
Since last year
Decreased$10K (-6.1%)
Since last sale
Increased$37K (+30%)
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 +146% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$160K
August 2026$158K
July 2026$162K
June 2026$161K
May 2026$166K
April 2026$162K
March 2026$163K
February 2026$160K
January 2026$160K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
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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
8627 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$202,000
12/19/25
4
2
966
8828 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$125,000
04/29/26
4
1.5
1,300
8813 S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$130,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,163
8834 S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL
0.27
Single-Family Home
$152,000
03/19/26
4
2
1,114
8548 S Colfax Ave, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$46,400
08/27/26
3
1.5
851
8537 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$215,000
06/12/26
3
2
1,587
8352 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL
0.35
Single-Family Home
$120,000
04/06/26
4
2
1,104
8349 S Oglesby Ave, Chicago, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$199,900
10/31/25
3
2
984
8448 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$149,500
11/14/25
5
2
1,232
8714 S Merrill Ave, Chicago, IL
0.38
Single-Family Home
$160,000
06/01/26
3
1.5
1,212

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
8644 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.01
$336,200
5
2.5
2,072
Off Market
8627 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.10
$202,000
4
2
966
Recently Sold
8645 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.10
$327,600
4
2
-
Off Market
8556 S Yates Blvd, Chicago, IL 60617
0.11
$427,000
9
4.5
-
Recently Sold
8548 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.13
$341,000
6
3
3,200
Recently Sold
8640 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.13
$192,100
4
2
-
Off Market
8718 S Kingston Ave SE, Chicago, IL 60617
0.15
$264,000
6
3
-
For Sale
8537 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.17
$336,200
4
2
-
Off Market
8633 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.16
$216,400
4
3
-
Off Market
8641 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.16
$345,000
5
3
-
Recently Sold
8643 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.16
$90,000
2
1
1,032
Recently Sold
8615 S Kingston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
0.17
$288,100
5
3
2,249
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
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Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1921
779 sqft
$205/sqft

About this House

This single-family home is located at 8640 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL. 8640 S Phillips Ave is in the South Chicago neighborhood in Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60617. This property has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms and approximately 779 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3125 sqft and was built in 1921.
8640 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 60617 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 779 sqft single-family home in South Chicago, built in 1921. It last sold for $123,000 on Dec 31, 2009. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $159,900, with a rent estimate of $2,303/month.

Home Details for 8640 S Phillips Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: Wood

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1921
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3125 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Dec 31, 2009
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07371898
Sold
$123,000
May 4, 2009
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07102684
Sold
$13,125
Mar 15, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$15,000
Price decreased by 25%
Feb 16, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$19,900
Price decreased by 22%
Jan 10, 2009
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$25,500
Price increased by 0%

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

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Neighborhood Overview

South Chicago
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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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  • Trulia User
    "The Historical landscape and landmarks. Shopping is convenient and transportation is available. Schools and parks are clean and safe."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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 8640 S Phillips Ave

  • What is 8640 S Phillips Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 8640 S Phillips Ave in Chicago, IL is $159,900.
  • What is the price history for 8640 S Phillips Ave?
    8640 S Phillips Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $123,000 in December 2009.
  • 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.
  • How big is the lot at 8640 S Phillips Ave?
    The lot at 8640 S Phillips Ave in Chicago, IL is about 0.07 acres (3,125 sq ft).

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