8846 S Dorchester Ave, Chicago, IL
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,089 sqft Single Family listed at $284,000, built in 1954 in the Calumet Heights neighborhood.
About this home
Welcome to this beautifully fully renovated all brick, 1-story ranch home in the beautiful subdivision of Calumet Heights! Where modern upgrades meet comfort, functionality, and convenience. 1st floor features updated electrical service and stylish recessed (canned) lighting, 3 ample bedrooms with large closets. The main bathroom and kitchen have been completely gutted and rebuilt, showcasing modern finishes. The kitchen features brand-new cabinets, stainless steel appliances, sleek finishes, and eat in kitchen. Additional improvements include select plumbing updates, along with a brand-new furnace and hot water tank, providing added comfort and long-term reliability for the next homeowner. The spacious, finished basement offers 2nd bathroom and an open floor plan, presenting endless possibilities - whether you envision additional living quarters, a recreation area, home gym, or entertainment space. Exterior features continue to impress with a 2.5 car garage equipped with a brand-new garage door motor, springs, and bar system, ensuring smooth operation and added convenience. Enjoy relaxing mornings or evenings from the front porch with a school conveniently located on the corner and visible from the home, adding to the neighborhood charm and accessibility. Commuters will appreciate the property's close proximity to 90/94 expressway, public transportation (CTA & Metra), roller skating rink, Avalon Park w/pool & playground, stores & fast food restaurants. This beautifully updated home combines modern upgrades, versatile living space, and a prime location - a true turnkey opportunity ready for its next owner.
Property details
- Price
- $284,000
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Interior
- 1,089 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $261
- Year built
- 1954
- Lot size
- 4,356 sqft
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 65
- Est. property tax
- $5,907/yr · $492/mo · 2.08% IL avg
- Last sold
- $135,000 · Apr 2024
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Price history
▼ 1.7%Most recent change on 2026-03-16: $289,000 → $284,000.
- Mar 16, 2026$284,000Price change
- Feb 19, 2026$289,000Initial list price
- Mar 26, 2024$135,000Sold
- Feb 10, 2024$124,900Initial list price
- Mar 12, 1980$53,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Chicago, IL. Browse more Chicago listings on the Chicago market page or explore the full Chicago market report.
About Chicago: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 211 dry days per year and 39.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 60619)
Median age is 41.3; 17% hold a bachelor's degree; 44% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $42,802.
- Median income
- $42,802
- Median age
- 41.3
- Owner-occupied
- 43.6%
- Bachelor's degree
- 17.4%
- Census median home value
- $196,600
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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