




7251 S Paxton Ave, Chicago, IL, 60649
About This Home
Stunning brick bungalow in the heart of South Shore offering 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms, and a 2-car garage. This beautifully updated home features a sun-filled open floor plan with refined finishes throughout. The main level showcases a seamless flow between the sitting room, living room, and dining area-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The chef's kitchen is thoughtfully designed with 42" cabinetry, quartz countertops, tiled backsplash, and Samsung stainless steel appliances. Both the kitchen and laundry room are equipped with modern smart appliances for added convenience, and main-level laundry enhances everyday functionality. Cordless top-down/bottom-up blinds are installed throughout the living room, kitchen, and bedrooms, offering privacy and flexible natural light control. An open staircase leads to the fully finished basement, providing expansive additional living space perfect for a recreation room, guest suite, or home office. Upstairs, the private owner's suite features a spacious walk-in closet and a luxurious spa-inspired bath. Located near shopping, dining, Metra access, and outdoor recreation including Jackson Park Golf Course, with easy access to nearby museums and lakefront amenities. Recent updates include a new roof (also on the garage), gutters, and downspouts. Additional improvements include a new tankless water heater and a main furnace/AC system less than a year old. A pre-installed ADT security camera system adds an extra layer of comfort and security.
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Construction
Condition
- Year built: 1915
Materials
- Roof: Asphalt
- Construction materials: Brick
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2021
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Range Hood
- Laundry features: Main Level,Gas Dryer Hookup,In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Finished,Storage Space,Full
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 228
- Dimensions: 19X12
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 4
Dining Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 224
- Dimensions: 14X16
Family Room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 798
- Dimensions: 42X19
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
- Window features: Skylight(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood,Laminate
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Electric,Living Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Finished area below ground: 1,200
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas,Forced Air
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 3,600
- Total interior livable area: 3,600 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Pantry-Closet),Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208
- Dimensions: 16X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 49
- Dimensions: 7X7
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240
- Dimensions: 20X12
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet),Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 375
- Dimensions: 25X15
Other
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 70
- Dimensions: 10X7
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 20252100120000
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Lot size: 4,499 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 36X125
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
- Has garage: Yes
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Covered spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
