Address
4555 S Forrestville Avenue, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 375,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12759455
- TypeSingle Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOOK
- CityChicago
- AreaCHI - Grand Boulevard
- Zip60653
- StyleBi-Level
- Taxes$ 7086
- Price$ 375,000
- Bedrooms4
- Full Bathrooms2
- Half Bathrooms1
- Sqr Footage2440
- Lot Size0.056 Acres
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Opportunity Is Knocking - A True Diamond in the Rough! Discover the potential of this spacious and classic home, offering the size, character, and layout that are increasingly hard to find. They simply don't build homes like this anymore! Look past all the obvious required repairs and visualize a newly remodeled home. With these bones this home is going to be a knockout. Why don't you be the one to knock it out. The second-floor features 4 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space and a full bathroom. The home offers 2 full bathrooms-1 on the upper level, a half bath on the 2nd level and a full bath in the basement, providing convenience and flexibility for residents and guests. There are also additional wash areas on both the first and second levels. The main level offers a large kitchen, formal living room, formal dining room, and a versatile bonus room featuring two sets of double french doors. Use this flexible space as a home office, family room, den, studio, or create a space that fits your particular needs. The full-length basement provides even more potential, featuring high ceilings and substantial usable space. Whether you're looking for additional storage, recreation space, a workshop, or future possibilities, this basement offers plenty of room to work with. Hardwood floors are found throughout the home, with the exception of the kitchen and basement, adding warmth and classic character to the living spaces. This is a home with great bones, generous room sizes, and tremendous potential for the buyer willing to bring their vision and creativity. Whether you're looking to restore its original character or transform it into your dream home, this property presents an opportunity worth exploring. Property is being sold AS IS.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 9/16/2026 | Listed $375,000 |
General Features
| Living Area | 2440 |
|---|---|
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
| Heating | Natural Gas |
| Cooling | None |
| Possession | Negotiable |
| Garage Spaces | 1 |
| Association Fee Includes | None |
| Architectural Style | Bi-Level |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Township | Hyde Park |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| Community Features | Curbs,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved |
| Assoc Fee Paid Per | Not Applicable |
| County | Cook |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential |
| Total Rooms | 9 |
| Full Baths | 2 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | King Dr. To 46th St,East to Forrestville Ave,left to property |
| City | Chicago |
| High School District | 299 |
| MLS Area | CHI - Grand Boulevard |
| Tax Annual Amount | 7086.14 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 299 |
| Elementary School District | 299 |
| Property Type | Detached Single |
Interior Features
| Basement | Other,Full,Walk-Out Access |
|---|---|
| Total Fireplaces | 3 |
| Fireplace Features | Gas Log |
| Half Baths | 1 |
| Total Bedrooms | 4 |
| Room Type | Bonus Room |
| LivingAreaSource | Other |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 4 |
Exterior Features
| Parking Features | Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage |
|---|---|
| Water Source | Lake Michigan |
| Total Parking | 1 |
| Lot Dimensions | 2439 |
| Lot Size Acres | 0.056 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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