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Homes in Quiet Neighborhoods in South Shore, Chicago IL

An editorially curated view of every active homes in quiet neighborhoods listing in South Shore, Chicago IL. Updated in real time from the local MLS, presented without the noise.

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South Shore

Homes in Quiet Neighborhoods

inventory

Active Listings

119

Sold (Past 6 Mo.)

138

Under Contract

pricing

Avg. List Price

$283,589

$342,500

Cost / Sq. Ft.

$124

$140

typical home

Living Area

1,297 ft²

2,446 ft²

Avg. Beds

3.3

3.0

Avg. Baths

2.2

2.0

Days on Market

169

Homes in Quiet Neighborhoods in South Shore: Market Data

Data as of October 20, 2026 (MLS snapshot; listings below update live)

Chicago Real Estate Source's review of MLS data as of October 20, 2026 shows 1 active listing for South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods. Listings like these do not come up often in South Shore. These listings made up about 1% of the 119 active listings in South Shore, across every property type. Over the past six months, 1 listing in this search sold. With so few listings, setting up a listing alert is the easiest way to learn of the next one.

Homes in Quiet Neighborhoods in South Shore, Chicago IL, October 20, 2026
Measure	Value
Active listings	1
All active listings in South Shore, every property type	119
Sold, past six months	1

Homes in Quiet Neighborhoods in other neighborhoods

Chicago: 46 active, median $591,500
Naperville: 4 active
West Ridge: 3 active
Aurora: 2 active
Bronzeville: 2 active

Market questions

How many South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods are on the market?

There was 1 active listing for South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods as of October 20, 2026, based on Chicago Real Estate Source's review of MLS data.

How do South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods compare with other neighborhoods?

As of October 20, 2026, there was 1 active listing for South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods. In the same search, Chicago had 46 homes in quiet neighborhoods for sale at a median list price of $591,500, Naperville had 4 homes in quiet neighborhoods for sale and West Ridge had 3 homes in quiet neighborhoods for sale.

How many South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods sold recently?

There was 1 sale of South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods in the six months before October 20, 2026.

How do South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods compare with all active listings in South Shore?

As of October 20, 2026, there was 1 active listing for South Shore homes in quiet neighborhoods, out of 119 active listings in South Shore across every property type.

Listing data courtesy of Midwest Real Estate Data LLC.

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$342,500

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12745632 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Sick and tired of cookie cutter remodels.... Well, you've come to the right place! This one is anything but.... This beautifully renovated oversized bungalow in the heart of South Shore is offering the perfect blend of classic Chicago character and modern updates. As a spacious 4-bedroom, 2-bath home, it features over 2,400 square feet of finished living space with thoughtfully designed interiors ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. Step inside to discover gleaming hardwood floors, abundant natural light, and a flowing open-concept layout. The inviting living room showcases a decorative fireplace and seamlessly connects to a formal dining area and updated kitchen complete with stainless steel appliances, modern cabinetry, and ample prep space. The main level offers generously sized bedrooms and a beautifully updated full bath, while the fully finished basement expands your living space with a massive family room, wet bar, additional bedroom, full bath, laundry area, and flexible space perfect for guests, a home office, gym, or media room. Recent improvements include updated mechanicals, central air, newer windows, and contemporary finishes throughout, providing true move-in-ready convenience. Outside, enjoy a private backyard and detached 2-car garage. Located on a quiet, well-maintained block near the lakefront, Lake Shore Drive, The New Obama Center, Jackson Park, South Shore Cultural amenities, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways, this home offers exceptional value and lifestyle in one of Chicago's most rapidly evolving neighborhoods. A must-see South Shore gem combining space, style, and location. Zone B for Homegrown program up to $50k downpayment assistance available.

7707 S Ridgeland Avenue, Chicago

$185,000

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12665157 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Welcome to 7643 S Paxton Ave - a beautifully preserved Chicago bungalow that perfectly blends classic character with modern functionality. Nestled in the heart of South Shore, this spacious 4-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers a warm and inviting layout filled with natural light, rich hardwood floors, and charming architectural details throughout. The main level features an open flow between the living and dining areas, ideal for entertaining or quiet evenings at home, while the large bedrooms provide flexibility for family, guests, or a home office. Thoughtful updates complement the home's timeless craftsmanship, creating a space that feels both comfortable and enduring. Outside, you'll enjoy a private backyard perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or simply relaxing after a long day. Located just minutes from Lake Michigan, Jackson Park, and the future Obama Presidential Center, this home offers incredible access to Chicago's best recreation, culture, and community amenities. With easy transportation options and nearby dining, shopping, and schools, 7643 S Paxton Ave delivers the perfect combination of charm, convenience, and lifestyle in one of the city's most vibrant historic neighborhoods.

7643 S Paxton Avenue, Chicago

$289,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12341083 MLS ⋅ CLOSED Status

Stately Colonial Revival in Historic Jackson Park Highlands!! Situated on a corner lot, discover timeless elegance in this beautifully preserved Colonial Revival-style home, ideally situated in the coveted Jackson Park Highlands district. This spacious residence boasts a master suite, one additional full bath, and two half baths. The sun-drenched enclosed porch offers a perfect space for morning coffee or quiet reflection, while the original hardwood floors throughout exude vintage charm and warmth. Enjoy a thoughtfully updated kitchen with granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinet space-ideal for both everyday living and entertaining. A dedicated laundry room adds convenience, and the expansive full basement provides endless potential for recreation, storage, or additional living space. Step outside to a large back deck perfect for gatherings, and take advantage of the 2-car garage and beautifully maintained lot. A rare find blending historic charm and modern comfort in one of Chicago's most architecturally significant neighborhoods.

7359 S Constance Avenue, Chicago

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