8451 S May Street
Chicago, IL, 60620
$230,000
4 Beds
1 Baths
1,834 SqFt
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8451 S May Street
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Charming Chicago Bungalow with Distinctive Giraffe Stone Exterior – Auburn Gresham Step into this classic Chicago bungalow showcasing a one-of-a-kind giraffe mosaic black-and-white stone exterior, delivering standout curb appeal and timeless character. Inside, you’ll find a spacious and versatile layout featuring 4 bedrooms plus a loft area, ideal for modern living. The main level offers 2 bedrooms and a full bath, along with a bright living and dining room combo highlighted by beautiful hardwood floors that extend into the main-floor bedrooms. The home has been freshly painted and features new smart light fixtures throughout, creating a clean and updated feel. The modern white kitchen is fully equipped with stainless steel appliances, including a high-end KitchenAid double oven and a smart Samsung Family Hub refrigerator with an interior wine rack. A portable kitchen island with a fold-down counter adds extra prep space and seating flexibility. There is also an option to install a dishwasher in place of the existing corner cabinet. The pantry room offers additional storage and even includes extra cabinetry ready for your customization. Enjoy added convenience with a smart thermostat that can be controlled directly from the fridge’s screen, bringing smart-home functionality right into your kitchen. Upstairs features 2 generously sized bedrooms plus a versatile loft space, perfect for a home office, study, or creative retreat. Additional highlights include an enclosed porch for extra storage, a full unfinished basement with endless potential, and a fenced yard with a long driveway for easy off-street parking. Located in the Auburn Gresham neighborhood, this home is just a 10-minute walk to the Gresham Metra station and a nearby elementary school, making commuting and daily living both simple and convenient. A rare blend of character, updates, and smart living-move-in ready and waiting for you! Home warranty included for all your home appliances.

Property Details

Price:
$230,000
MLS #:
MRD12659475
Status:
Active
Beds:
4
Baths:
1
Type:
Single Family
Subdivision:
Gresham
Neighborhood:
chiauburngresham
Listed Date:
Jun 8, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
1,834
Year Built:
1916
BungalowChi – Auburn GreshamChiauburngreshamGreshamGresham Elementary SchoolHirsch Metropolitan High School

Schools

School District:
299
Elementary School:
Gresham Elementary School
High School:
Hirsch Metropolitan High School

Interior

Appliances
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom
Cooling
Central Air
Flooring
Hardwood
Heating
Natural Gas
Interior Features
1st Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings, Pantry
Laundry Features
Gas Dryer Hookup

Exterior

Architectural Style
Bungalow
Construction Materials
Stone
Parking Features
Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
Parking Spots
4
Parking Total
4
Roof
Shake

Financial

HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2023
Taxes
$1,899
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Property Summary

    Located in the Gresham subdivision, 8451 S May Street Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60620. It is listed for $230,000 and features 4 beds, 1 baths, and has approximately 1,834 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1916. The current price per square foot is $125. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $237. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $575,023. To schedule a showing of MLS#mrd12659475 at 8451 S May Street in Chicago, IL, contact your Compass | Debra Dobbs | The Dobbs Group agent at 3123074909.
8451 S May Street
Chicago, IL