8800 S Houston Avenue — Chicago, IL 60617
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Chicago, IL 60617

8800 S Houston Avenue

$175,500
7 beds · 4 baths
Listed at $175,500 8 days on market $2,397/yr taxes
01About this home

Rare opportunity to own a 135 year old building with exceptional rental and value add potential. This non-conforming multi-unit property offers a total of 7 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, providing flexible living and income possibilities. The first floor unit features 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, while additional units offer strong rental potential. ideal for owner occupants or investors - live in one unit and generate income from the others. Unfinished basement and attic spaces present exciting opportunities for expansion or additional living areas, adding even more upside to this unique property. A 3 car garage provides ample parking and convenience. Located just 3 blocks from Lake Michigan and only 2 blocks from the Metra, this property offers unbeatable access to transportation, recreation, and city amenities. Sold as-is. Don't miss this incredible investment opportunity.

02Inside the home
03By the numbers
$175,500
List price
Square feet
7
Bedrooms
4
Bathrooms
1890
Year built
0.08 ac
Lot size
3
Garage spaces
$2,397
Annual taxes
A-Frame
Style
8
Days on market
04Features
Heating
Natural GasRadiant
Parking
Garage OwnedDetachedGarage
Construction
Vinyl Siding
Equipment
CO DetectorsCeiling Fan(s)Water Heater-Gas
Sewer
Public Sewer
05Neighborhood
  • El Progreso 550 ft
  • Birrieria Ocotlan 600 ft
  • Cocula Restraunt 600 ft
  • Casa Del Sol 1000 ft
  • TNT Mexican Restaurant 0.2 mi
  • Maya's Pizza 0.3 mi
  • La Fruteria 850 ft
  • Macias Produce 0.2 mi
  • Cecy's Molino De Masa 0.3 mi
  • El Guero 0.3 mi
  • La Jerezana 0.4 mi
  • 1st Choice Market 0.4 mi
  • Bessemer (Henry) Park 0.5 mi
  • South Chicago People's Park 0.5 mi
  • Clara D. Schafer Park 0.5 mi
  • McDonald's PlayPlace 0.5 mi
  • Russell Square Park 0.5 mi
  • Dougherty Park 1.0 mi
  • Dulce's Café 500 ft
  • Dunkin' 0.4 mi
  • Urban Luxe Café 1.1 mi
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06History

Every event we have for this address, straight from the MLS.

May 8, 2026
SoldThis listing
$185,000
Apr 3, 2026
Listed for saleThis listing
Kale Realty
$175,500
Sourced from MRED. Older events appear here as our history backfill completes.
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Listed by Kale Realty · Adriana Mroczka · 773-454-3702
MLS data provided through MLS GRID · MRED MLS · MLS# MRD12607670
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