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Single Family · 4 Beds · 1 Full Bath · 1,669 Sq. ft.$230,000
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8451 S May Street Overview
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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.
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8451 S May Street Facts & Features
- Type Single Family
- Sq. ft. 1,669
- Price/Sq.ft. $138
Details
General
Association/HOA
- Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
- Association Fee Includes: None
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elementary School: Gresham Elementary School
- High School: Hirsch Metropolitan High School
Building Information
- New Construction: No
- Year Built: 1916
Location/Region
- County Or Parish: Cook
- MLS Area Major: CHI - Auburn Gresham
- Subdivision Name: Gresham
- Township: South Chicago
Tax Information
- Tax Annual Amount: $1,899.00
- Tax Year: 2023
General Information
- New Construction: No
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Parcel Number: 20324090150000
- Property Type: Residential
- Special Listing Conditions: Standard
Interior
Building Information
- Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 1669
- Basement SqFt.: 1304
- Disability Access: No
- Total SqFt.: 1669
- Unfinished Basement SqFt.: 1304
- Upper SqFt.: 473
Beds/Baths
- Bathrooms Full: 1
- Bathrooms Half: 0
- Bathrooms Total: 1
- Bedrooms Total: 4
- Bedrooms Possible: 4
General Information
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement: Unfinished, Full
- Cooling: Central Air
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
- Heating: Natural Gas
- Interior Features: 1st Floor Bedroom, High Ceilings, Pantry
- Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
- Living Area: 1669
- Living Area Source: Plans
- Rooms Total: 8
Exterior
Parking Information
- Parking Features: Gravel, Driveway, Yes, Owned
- Parking Total: 4
Lot Information
- Lot Size Dimensions: 4574
- Water Source: Lake Michigan
Waterfront/View
- Waterfront: No
Building Exterior/Construction
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction Materials: Stone
- Roof: Shake
General Information
- Sewer: Public Sewer
Room Information
Room: Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Dimensions: 10X8
Room: Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12X10
Room: Dining Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10X11
Room: Enclosed Porch
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 18X5
Room: Foyer
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10X7
Room: Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 10X9
Room: Living Room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 23X10
Room: Master Bedroom
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 12X10
Room: Pantry
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: 4X10
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
- Level: N/A
Room: Family Room
- Level: N/A
Room: Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13X14
Room: Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 13X14
Room: Den
- Level: Second
- Dimensions: 10X16
8451 S May Street Neighborhood
Community
60620 (Chicago) Demographics
39
Median Age
9,700
Population Density (per sq. mile)
28%
College Educated
$39,499
Estimated Median Income
12,104
Estimated Total Home Owners
13,350
Estimated Total Renters
48% / 52%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Schools
School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.8451 S May Street Monthly Cost
8451 S May Street Market Data
Based on the last 30 days in this zip code
$247,297
Average List Price
$143
Average Price per Square Foot
31
Properties Sold
88
Average Days on Market
164
Properties for Sale
8451 S May Street History
| Date | Value | Agent |
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| 6/29/2026Source: MRED | June 29, 2026 |
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| 6/20/2022Source: MRED | January 27, 2022 |