11808 S Emerald Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60628
$70,000
5 Beds
2 Baths
2,132 SqFt
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11808 S Emerald Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60628
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Restore the Grandeur. Reclaim the Elegance. Revive a Piece of Chicago History. This classic American Foursquare is more than a home-it’s an opportunity to bring craftsmanship, character, and timeless design back to center stage. Offering 5 bedrooms and 1.5 baths, this spacious residence showcases the generous room sizes, traditional floor plan, and architectural presence that made Foursquare homes one of America’s most enduring styles. Inside, you’ll find the framework of a home that once displayed the elegance and ornate details of its era. Historic architectural elements and period character await a new owner with vision, creativity, and an appreciation for restoration. The property requires repairs and updates, but for the right buyer, the opportunity to preserve and reimagine a classic home may be well worth the effort. And then there’s the rear yard-a true hidden gem. The picturesque outdoor space is filled with mature foliage and natural greenery, creating a surprisingly peaceful backdrop that feels tucked away from the pace of city life. Whether your vision includes gardening, outdoor entertaining, quiet relaxation, or simply enjoying the changing seasons, this expansive yard offers a beautiful canvas for future possibilities. Location adds to the appeal. Situated in Chicago’s West Pullman community, the property is near neighborhood amenities, shopping, dining, and transportation options. Enjoy nearby West Pullman Park, offering recreational facilities, green space, and community activities. Commuters will appreciate access to Metra service and major transportation corridors connecting residents to downtown Chicago and surrounding communities. History enthusiasts will appreciate the property’s proximity to the historic Pullman neighborhood and the renowned Pullman National Historical Park, a nationally recognized landmark celebrating Chicago’s rich industrial and labor history. The surrounding communities are known for their architectural heritage, historic significance, and ongoing neighborhood revitalization efforts. This is an amazing opportunity to restore beauty, preserve character, and create something truly special. Whether you’re inspired by historic architecture, restoration projects, or the chance to bring a grand home back to life, this property offers the rare opportunity to write its next chapter. Bring your vision, your contractor, and your appreciation for craftsmanship. The elegance may need rediscovering, but the potential is impossible to ignore.

Property Details

Price:
$70,000
MLS #:
MRD12679707
Status:
Active
Beds:
5
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiwestpullman
Listed Date:
Jun 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,132
Year Built:
1906
American 4-sq.Chi – West PullmanChiwestpullman

Schools

School District:
299

Interior

Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air

Exterior

Architectural Style
American 4-Sq.
Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Asphalt

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$820
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Current real estate data for Single Family in Chicago as of Jun 20, 2026
2,726
Single Family Listed
67
Avg DOM
238
Avg $ / SqFt
$587,674
Avg List Price

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Property Summary

    11808 S Emerald Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60628. It is listed for $70,000 and features 5 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,132 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1906. The current price per square foot is $33. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $238. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $587,674. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12679707 at 11808 S Emerald Avenue in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
11808 S Emerald Avenue
Chicago, IL