9238 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
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SOLD
JUL 24, 2026

9238 S Normal Ave
Chicago, IL 60620

Brainerd
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,020 sqft

$198,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
6% below list $210K
$194/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,425/mo*
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$198,000

Last Sold: Jul 24, 2026
6% below list $210K
$194/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $1,425/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,020 sqft

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
1961
Living Area
1,020 sqft
Price/Sqft
$194/sqft
Parking
Garage

About this House

Classic Charm Meets Modern Opportunity: Solid 3-Bedroom Brick Ranch Looking for a home with "good bones" in a great location? This timeless 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom brick ranch is ready for its next chapter. Bring your vision and a little elbow grease to a property where the quality of construction is evident from the moment you pull up to the curb. This home offers the perfect "blank canvas" for a buyer looking to customize their space and build immediate equity. Key Features: Solid Brick Construction: Built to last with classic curb appeal and low-maintenance durability. The partially finished basement provides a huge head start. It's a versatile secondary living area-perfect for a future home theater, gym, or even an expansive guest suite. Just add flooring and paint to nearly double your entertainment space! Outdoor Living: Fenced in yard with a covered patio offers the perfect backdrop for summer BBQs or gardening. Don't miss this chance to own a solid home at an affordable price and make it truly yours. Schedule your showing today and see the potential for yourself!
9238 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL 60620 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,020 sqft single-family home in Brainerd, built in 1961. It last sold for $198,000 on Jul 24, 2026 (6% below the $210,000 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $206,200, with a rent estimate of $2,446/month.

Home Details for 9238 S Normal Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1020 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Range Hood
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1961
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Prairie,Ranch
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 25043130400000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $210,000Price Per Sqft: $194/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Tue Jun 23 2026Possession 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: 3125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12542087Back On Market Date: Fri Jan 23 2026

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listed by Corey D McCray, (312) 569-9806
Exit Infinity Realty
Bought with: Saul Fierro, (773) 242-5828, R.A. Homes & Associates, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12542087

Price History for 9238 S Normal Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/24/2026$198,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12542087
06/24/2026$210,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12542087
01/24/2026$210,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12542087
01/24/2026$210,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12542087
01/07/2026$210,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12542087

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$382K
$16.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.0%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$290
$13MoM
Available listings
5747
168MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$2,619
Assessment$130,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 9238 S Normal Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
9056 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$220,000
08/29/25
4
1
1,038
9020 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL
0.32
Single-Family Home
$220,924
10/15/25
3
1
1,020
9310 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$257,650
02/20/26
3
1.5
1,050
9430 S Parnell Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$240,000
05/20/26
3
1
1,000
9240 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL
0.00
Single-Family Home
$310,000
04/01/26
4
2
1,020

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Brainerd
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What Locals Say about Brainerd

At least 96 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 76 % Say parking is easy

  • 75 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 73 % Say car is needed

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 64 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 63 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 59 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 56 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 55 % Say it's quiet

  • 53 % Say kids play outside

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 44 % Say there's wildlife

  • 42 % Say there are community events

  • 25 % Say people would walk alone at night

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    "Other dog owners would like Chicago due to Many other dog owners to connect with but leash walking would be highly recommended."
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    "Learn and listen to your children . Learn new ways to parent aside from the norms that make your child a well rounded civilian. Correct all children and teens with compassion and assertiveness. "
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    "Every block is different however I do feel the closer you are to Ashland the busier it gets. If you’re raising a family I’d suggest moving closer to Evergreen."
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m less than 20 minutes round trip too and from work and home. I really don’t mind the commute as long as it’s in a safe location."
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    "There aren’t many places for dogs in the neighborhood. But I do often see ppl walking their dogs down the streets."
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    "Great they will love the scenery and welcoming neighbors. The Streets are well lit and the police know neighbors by name. The schools are great and the local businesses donate heavily in the community. The Church leaders are always showing support to the community and hold weekly meetings with the neighborhood and business leaders. The HIGH School football, basketball and baseball teams are honored with banners and Street names to commemorate their success"
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s really different , the people who live here are usually older . Kids can play out side with no problems . "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’m have great access to public transportation to get downtown. I’m Close to I 57 and I 90/94. My neighborhood is quiet"
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  • Arique1294
    "Close To Shopping Markets, Not Far From Beverly. Good Transportation Options. Safe Quiet Neighborhood"
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  • Latricewatson325
    "I love my neighborhood it’s so quiet and chill. I’m sad I have to move but moving on to bigger and greater things in my lifetime "
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  • Ebony G.
    "Its quiet and ppl mind they business don’t talk too much keep property nice grass looks good nice places to eat convenient transportation churches schools nice mail ppl"
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  • Myles N. J.
    "Brainard park annual picnic. 4th of July. Halloween. Christmas Decorations. Labor day picnic. Sunday wine day. Memorial day weekend"
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  • Julieeroberts
    "The people keep their homes up, it's an aging neighborhood. It will be primed for gentrification in about 20 years."
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  • Toni T.
    "The neighborhood is ok transportation is awesome but not so safe at night but overall it’s pretty decent area its not tht bad it has its moments "
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  • Mitzie
    "that we look out for the kids we look out for each other... we keep things clean and we help each other out there are no break ins no wild dogs"
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  • Aaron M. S.
    "We have the LARGEST Community Reunion on the city of Chicago!!! Former residents come from every corner of the country for this 3 day event every summer!!!"
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  • Shermane T.
    "I’ve lived in the neighborhood for almost 10 years and live it. It’s not too far from shopping areas and the people are friendly."
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  • Nimat C.
    "Everyone minds their own business but they're nice. It's nice and quiet. Transportation is everywhere and the local library was just remodeled. "
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  • Ebonie A.
    "Clean friendly safe nice homes walking distance to drug store restaurants and shopping centers close to my kids school "
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