8938 S  Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60620
FOR SALE

8938 S Bishop St
Chicago, IL 60620

Brainerd
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,600 sqft
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,600 sqft

$327,900

Original price: $331,900
Est. Mortgage $2,331/mo*

Local Information

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Description

This charming bungalow-style home stands proudly with its distinctive red brick facade in the South Side of Chicago. As you step through the front door, you are greeted by the warm embrace of rich hardwood floors that stretch throughout the house. The spacious living room features a custom fireplace. The kitchen has custom cabinetry that provides ample storage space, complemented by quartz countertops and brand new stainless steel appliances. Each bathroom is equipped with high-quality fixtures and finishes, providing a spa-like experience. As you make your way to the basement, you'll discover a versatile additional room that can be transformed into an office, playroom, or any other space to suit your needs. The basement also houses a spacious entertainment area with a well-designed bar, making it an ideal place for gatherings and socializing. The entire home is equipped with a BRAND NEW AC Condenser, ensuring comfort and efficiency throughout all seasons. On top of that, there is a BRAND NEW garage and meticulous tuck-pointing. This property is also conveniently located, just a few minutes away from the highway and a mere 15-minute drive from the bustling heart of downtown Chicago.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$126
Listed
51 days ago

Home Details for 8938 S Bishop St

Active Status

MLS Status: Re-activated

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Bedroom 5, Dining Room, Family Room, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Kitchen, Laundry, Bedroom 4, Living Room, Master Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 5Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2600 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range HoodDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Electric, Living RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Asphalt
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 51

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1924
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Bungalow
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 25051180220000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $327,900Price Per Sqft: $126
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11999167

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3720 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% (-250)Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11999167

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 5 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Luis Ortiz, (708) 856-4792
Shield Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11999167

Price History for 8938 S Bishop St

DatePriceEventSource
04/23/2024$327,900PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11999167
04/13/2024$327,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11999167
04/04/2024$327,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11999167
03/22/2024$331,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11999167
03/08/2024$334,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11999167
03/07/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11987475
02/22/2024$338,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11987475
02/22/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11976171
02/07/2024$342,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11976171
02/07/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11958593
01/10/2024$354,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11958593
06/19/2023$100,700Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11726605
09/27/1994$76,000Sold
N/A
03/14/1994$20,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$1,244
Assessment$149,990
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Comparable Sales for 8938 S Bishop St

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Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.01
Single-Family Home
$65,000
02/09/24
4
2
1,104
0.10
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$120,000
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$314,900
04/03/24
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3
2,500
0.22
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$71,000
09/15/23
4
2
1,912
0.32
Single-Family Home
$121,000
06/30/23
4
2
1,902
0.45
Single-Family Home
$220,000
12/18/23
5
3
2,300
0.23
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$69,900
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4
2
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0.26
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$360,000
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4
3,100
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Luis Ortiz, Shield Real Estate
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8938 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60620 is a 5 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,600 sqft single-family home built in 1924. 8938 S Bishop St is located in Brainerd, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 8, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11999167.