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Homes with Bonus Room in South Chicago, Chicago IL

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South Chicago
Homes with Bonus Room
inventory
Active Listings
119
2
Sold (Past 6 Mo.)
121
0
Under Contract
40
1
pricing
Avg. List Price
$198,303
$295,000
Cost / Sq. Ft.
$129
$117
typical home
Living Area
1,739 ft²
2,550 ft²
Avg. Beds
4.9
4.5
Avg. Baths
2.5
2.0
Days on Market
113
76

Homes with Bonus Room in South Chicago: Market Data

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

As of October 20, 2026, Chicago Real Estate Source's review of MLS data shows 2 active listings for South Chicago homes with bonus room. Listings like these do not come up often in South Chicago. That is about 2% of the 119 active listings in South Chicago across every property type. In addition, 1 listing was under contract at the time. With so few listings, setting up a listing alert is the easiest way to learn of the next one.

Homes with Bonus Room in South Chicago, Chicago IL, October 20, 2026
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Active listings2
All active listings in South Chicago, every property type119
Under contract1

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Market questions

How many South Chicago homes with bonus room are for sale?

There were 2 South Chicago homes with bonus room for sale as of October 20, 2026, based on Chicago Real Estate Source's review of MLS data.

How do South Chicago homes with bonus room compare with other neighborhoods?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 2 South Chicago homes with bonus room for sale. In the same search, Chicago had 87 homes with bonus room for sale at a median list price of $449,000, Naperville had 19 homes with bonus room for sale at a median list price of $899,000 and Aurora had 16 homes with bonus room for sale at a median list price of $417,450.

How many South Chicago homes with bonus room are under contract?

As of October 20, 2026, 1 listing for South Chicago homes with bonus room was under contract.

How do South Chicago homes with bonus room compare with all active listings in South Chicago?

As of October 20, 2026, there were 2 South Chicago homes with bonus room for sale, out of 119 active listings in South Chicago across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC.

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8523 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago
$294,900
4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12795421 MLS ⋅ NEW Status
Classic Chicago brick bungalow where timeless charm meets modern design. Offering 5 bedrooms, 2 full baths, and a 2-car detached garage. A welcoming front porch invites you to relax and enjoy sunny afternoons before stepping inside to an open living room featuring hardwood floors, recessed lighting, and a striking accent wall that adds character to the formal dining area. The open-concept layout flows seamlessly into the beautifully appointed kitchen, complete with stainless steel appliances, quartz countertops and a 42-inch white cabinetry accented with sleek black hardware. The main level includes two spacious bedrooms, one ideal as a home office or guest room, along with a tastefully renovated full bath featuring floor-to-ceiling tile and contemporary chrome finishes. Upstairs, you'll find, a spacious third bedroom, a generous primary suite, and a second full bath with a double vanity, soaking tub, and ceramic tile surround. The finished basement offers versatile living space perfect for a recreation room, fitness area or extended living arrangement. A bonus room provides additional flexibility for a playroom, office, or storage, while a separate utility and laundry room adds everyday convenience. Step outside to a spacious backyard ready for summer barbecues, entertaining, or simply relaxing outdoors. The property is complete with a 2-car detached garage. Conveniently located near CTA bus service on Stony Island Avenue and 87th Street, with easy access to I-90/94, the Illinois Tollway, and Lake Shore Drive. Enjoy nearby amenities including Jesse Owens Park and the 95th Street shopping district. Call to schedule a showing

8523 S Colfax Avenue, Chicago

8418 S Essex Avenue, Chicago
$290,001
5 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12755768 MLS ⋅ CONTINGENT Status
**seller offering $5K credit for downstairs kitchen build out. Welcome to 8418 S Essex Ave, a spacious and beautifully updated home offering an impressive 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms. It lives like a multi-family, perfect for multi generational families. From the moment you enter, you'll appreciate the open living and dining areas, creating a comfortable flow that's perfect for everyday living and entertaining. The remodeled kitchen features updated cabinetry, countertops, modern fixtures, appliances, and new flooring. Major improvements have already been completed throughout the home, including updated electrical and plumbing, along with two beautifully renovated full bathrooms. The main level also offers a versatile bonus room that can easily function as a home office, guest room, playroom, or additional flex space. Downstairs, the finished basement provides even more usable living space with laundry hookups and plenty of room for a family room, recreation area, or additional entertaining space. Outside, enjoy a large fenced backyard with plenty of space for summer gatherings, pets, gardening, or simply relaxing outdoors. With six bedrooms, multiple flexible living spaces, extensive updates, and a generous backyard, this home offers the space and versatility that's hard to find. Conveniently located near shopping, schools, parks, public transportation, and other neighborhood amenities. Schedule your private showing and come see everything 8418 S Essex has to offer. ***CLICK ON THE VIRTUAL TOUR LINK***

8418 S Essex Avenue, Chicago

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