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Homes with Finished Basement in Chatham, Chicago IL

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Chatham Market — Homes with Finished Basement Comparison

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Chatham
Homes with Finished Basement
inventory
Active Listings
60
47
Sold (Past 6 Mo.)
86
73
Under Contract
27
20
pricing
Avg. List Price
$298,701
$295,534
Cost / Sq. Ft.
$153
$157
typical home
Living Area
1,941 ft²
2,022 ft²
Avg. Beds
4.2
4.3
Avg. Baths
2.6
2.7
Days on Market
81
48 ↓ 41%

Homes with Finished Basement in Chatham: Market Data

Data as of (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

Chicago Real Estate Source's review of MLS data as of October 20, 2026 shows 47 active listings for Chatham homes with finished basement, with a median of 28 days on the market. These listings made up about 78% of the 60 active listings in Chatham, across every property type. At the time, 20 more were pending, and 73 sold in the past six months, roughly 12 a month. That works out to about 3.9 months of supply, a level generally read as a seller's market. The median list price was $290,000, about $122 per square foot, for a median of 1,800 square feet. That price was $5,050 above the $284,950 median for all active listings in Chatham, across every property type. The middle half of these listings was priced between $217,000 and $355,000. If you're buying, it pays to be ready when a new listing comes up. If you're selling, well-priced homes have been moving quickly.

Homes with Finished Basement in Chatham, Chicago IL, October 20, 2026
MeasureValue
Active listings47
All active listings in Chatham, every property type60
Under contract20
Sold, past six months73
Months of supply3.9
Median list price$290,000
Middle half of list prices$217,000 to $355,000
Median list price, all Chatham listings$284,950
Median price per square foot$122
Median square feet1,800
Median days on market28

Homes with Finished Basement in other neighborhoods

  • Chicago: 2,216 active, median $399,900
  • Naperville: 238 active, median $705,000
  • Aurora: 169 active, median $439,990
  • Joliet: 169 active, median $344,000
  • Elgin: 139 active, median $435,000

Market questions

How many Chatham homes with finished basement are for sale?

There were 47 Chatham homes with finished basement for sale as of October 20, 2026, based on Chicago Real Estate Source's review of MLS data.

What do Chatham homes with finished basement typically list for?

The median list price of Chatham homes with finished basement was $290,000 as of October 20, 2026.

What is the typical price range for Chatham homes with finished basement?

The middle half of active listings for Chatham homes with finished basement was priced between $217,000 and $355,000.

What is the typical price per square foot for Chatham homes with finished basement?

The median price per square foot for Chatham homes with finished basement was $122, for a median of 1,800 square feet.

How long have Chatham homes with finished basement been on the market?

The median listing for Chatham homes with finished basement had been on the market 28 days as of October 20, 2026.

How do Chatham homes with finished basement compare with other neighborhoods?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 47 Chatham homes with finished basement for sale. In the same search, Chicago had 2,216 homes with finished basement for sale at a median list price of $399,900, Naperville had 238 homes with finished basement for sale at a median list price of $705,000 and Aurora had 169 homes with finished basement for sale at a median list price of $439,990.

How do prices of Chatham homes with finished basement compare with the rest of Chatham?

The median list price of Chatham homes with finished basement, $290,000, was $5,050 above the $284,950 median for all active listings in Chatham, across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC.

Next Steps in Chatham, Chicago IL

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8534 S Rhodes Avenue, Chicago
$259,900
3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12796763 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Welcome to this beautifully renovated brick bungalow home, where classic charm meets modern elegance! This turnkey property offers a bright, inviting interior with a fresh neutral color palette, beautiful flooring, new carpet in bedrooms, recessed lighting, and stylish contemporary finishes throughout. The sun-filled living room features oversized windows that bring in abundant natural light, while the spacious dining area is perfect for everyday meals and entertaining. The updated kitchen showcases white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, subway tile backsplash, new stainless steel appliances (will be installed prior to closing), and sleek black hardware. Generously sized bedrooms, including a charming upper-level bedroom with vaulted ceilings and den/office or nursery. The beautifully updated bathrooms feature elegant tiles, modern vanities, and stylish matte black fixtures. The heated enclosed porch offers abundance of natural light and versatile possibilities and can be customized to suit a variety of needs, including a home office, fitness room, hobby room, or additional recreational space. The finished lower level provides additional living and entertaining space, with a spacious recreation room, 4th bedroom and full bath. Step outside to enjoy the expansive backyard, offering plenty of room for outdoor gatherings, gardening, and relaxation. A detached 2 car garage offers additional storage. Enjoy the convenience of I94, CTA Red line stop, parks, schools, shopping and dinings within walking distance. Move right in and enjoy! New roof, windows, HVAC system - seller to install central a/c unit prior to closing and more!

8534 S Rhodes Avenue, Chicago

7615 S Champlain Avenue, Chicago
$250,000
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12794084 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Updated interiors and a thoughtfully designed layout offering space to live, work, and entertain make this spacious two-story home a standout opportunity in Chicago's Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood! Featuring 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a detached 2-car garage, this beautifully updated residence showcases hardwood flooring throughout the home, updated lighting, fresh baseboards, and attractive contemporary finishes throughout. The main level features an inviting open living and dining area that flows into an updated kitchen, with an adjoining enclosed flex space ideal for a breakfast nook, home office, pantry, or mudroom. Both bathrooms feature refreshed finishes, while the generous bedroom layout provides plenty of room for everyday living. Upstairs, the primary bedroom offers an added retreat with its own separate enclosed flex area, perfect for a private office, dressing room, or reading nook. Multiple closets throughout the home provide additional storage options. A full unfinished basement offers additional storage, while the detached 2-car garage adds convenience. Ideally situated near public transportation, shopping, dining, and neighborhood parks, this home offers modern appeal, functional living areas, and room to accommodate a variety of lifestyles. Kitchen appliances will be provided at closing with an acceptable offer. This home qualifies for up to $16,000 through the HOPER Homebuyer Program! Schedule your private showing today!

7615 S Champlain Avenue, Chicago

8111 S Langley Avenue, Chicago
$525,000
7 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12778745 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Stunning Updated Brick 3-Flat in Historic Chatham - Ultimate Space & Investment Flexibility! Welcome to this beautifully updated, all-brick 3-unit multi-family building on a premier block in Chicago's historic Chatham neighborhood. Perfect for an owner-occupant or savvy investor, this adaptable property combines vintage architectural charm with high-end modern updates. Each main apartment showcases gleaming hardwood floors throughout, expansive front living rooms, spacious formal dining rooms, and flexible den/enclosed porch spaces ideal for a home office or media lounge. The modernized first-floor unit boasts a gourmet kitchen with 42-inch custom cabinetry and sleek granite countertops. An internal staircase connects the first floor directly down to the sprawling finished basement-featuring two bonus rooms, a full bathroom, and a large recreation space-creating a massive, true duplex-down owner's suite. The second and third-floor units each feature two generously sized bedrooms with fully updated kitchens and baths. Major capital improvements provide peace of mind, including a high-efficiency Peerless steam heat boiler (2019), water heater (2019), updated electrical meters and boxes (2023), and energy-efficient replacement windows added in 2015. The exterior features a spacious backyard ideal for outdoor entertaining, anchored by a rare, matching 3-car brick garage for off-street parking or additional rental income. Located blocks away from Chatham's vibrant local dining and transit, this rare turn-key multi-unit will not last. Schedule your private viewing today!

8111 S Langley Avenue, Chicago

8614 S Prairie Avenue, Chicago
$229,999
2 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12759306 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
Meticulously maintained brick home in the heart of Chatham! This one has been cared for inside and out, from the manicured front lawn and landscaped beds to the gleaming hardwood floors throughout. A bright living room is centered on an oversized picture window that fills the space with natural light and opens to a warm, wood-paneled family room with built-in storage. The spacious eat-in kitchen offers abundant cabinetry, a stainless dishwasher, newer flooring, and plenty of room to gather. The main level has an eat-in kitchen area that could easily be made a 3rd bedroom/office, plus generously sized bedrooms upstairs with ceiling fans and a second full bath. The partially finished basement adds a large rec room with a half bath, and there's a dedicated laundry area with a utility sink and extra storage. Big-ticket items are covered with a newer furnace and hot water tank. Enjoy a fenced yard and a 2.5-car garage, all within easy reach of shopping and transportation. First-time buyers, this is your chance to get in with little money down! Eligible buyers may qualify for down payment assistance, including Chicago's HomeGrown program (grants up to $70,000), IHDAccess Home (up to $15,000), Cook County DPA (up to 5% of purchase price, max $25,000), and the other IHDA Access programs. You can combine many of these to cover your down payment and closing costs. Funds are limited, so bring your preapproved buyers today!

8614 S Prairie Avenue, Chicago

7637 S King Drive, Chicago
$370,000
4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12764266 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status
Welcome home to this spacious brick bungalow in Chicago's Park Manor neighborhood - offering 6 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 3,200 square feet of living space, plus a detached 2-car garage. Built in 1919, this hip-roofed home with its classic dormer retains timeless character while offering an incredible opportunity to make it your own. Inside, gleaming hardwood floors flow through an open-concept living and dining area, accented by elegant picture-frame wainscoting and a crystal chandelier. The living room anchors around a custom stacked-stone media wall with a built-in electric fireplace, recessed LED accent lighting, and a dedicated space for a mounted TV - a standout entertaining space. The updated kitchen features crisp white cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, and marble-look porcelain tile flooring, and the full baths have been tastefully renovated with marble-tile surrounds, quartz vanities, and backlit mirrors. With 6 bedrooms across the main and lower levels - including a designer suite with an LED-accented tufted headboard wall - there's exceptional space for a large or multi-generational household, or a value-add opportunity for the right buyer. The home is functional and livable as-is, with some remaining work to complete - an outstanding chance to build equity in a solid, character-filled brick bungalow. Walkable and well-served by CTA transit, with easy access to nearby schools and parks. 6 Beds | 3 Full Baths | 3,200 Sq Ft | 2-Car Garage | Built 1919 | Park Manor, Chicago, IL 60619

7637 S King Drive, Chicago

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