PRICE CHANGED – THE OPPORTUNITY JUST GOT HARDER TO IGNORE! Restore the Grandeur. Reclaim the Elegance. Revive a Piece of Chicago History – now at a newly adjusted price. If this one has been on your radar, it may be time to take another look. The price has changed, but the character, space, and restoration potential that make this property stand apart are still very much here. This classic American Foursquare offers 6 true bedrooms and 1.5 baths, generous room sizes, a traditional floor plan, and the architectural presence that has made this style an enduring favorite. Behind its current condition is the framework of a home that once showcased the craftsmanship and ornate details of another era-and is waiting for the right vision to bring it forward again. Yes repairs and updates are needed. But that’s exactly where the opportunity begins. For the buyer who appreciates historic architecture and isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves, this is a chance to restore rather than replace, reimagine rather than settle, and create something that simply can’t be duplicated in newer construction. And don’t overlook the rear yard. Mature foliage and natural greenery create a surprisingly peaceful setting with room to garden, entertain, relax, or transform the space into your own outdoor retreat. Located in Chicago’s West Pullman community, the property is convenient to neighborhood shopping, dining, transportation, West Pullman Park, Metra service, and major transportation corridors. The historic Pullman neighborhood and Pullman National Historical Park are also nearby, adding another connection to the rich architectural and cultural history of Chicago’s Far South Side. THE CHARACTER DIDN’T CHANGE. THE POTENTIAL DIDN’T CHANGE. THE PRICE DID. If you considered it before, take another look and run the numbers again. If you’ve been waiting for the right opportunity to take on a restoration with size, character, and presence, this may be your signal. Bring your vision. Bring your contractor. Bring your appreciation for craftsmanship. The next chapter of 11808 S Emerald is waiting-but at this new price, don’t assume it will wait forever.
Property Details
Price:
$66,500
MLS #:
MRD12679707
Status:
Pending
Beds:
6
Baths:
2
Type:
Single Family
Neighborhood:
chiwestpullman
Listed Date:
Jun 16, 2026
Finished Sq Ft:
2,132
Year Built:
1906
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Schools
School District:
299
Interior
Bathrooms
1 Full Bathroom, 1 Half Bathroom
Cooling
None
Heating
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Exterior
Architectural Style
American 4-Sq.
Construction Materials
Frame
Roof
Asphalt
Financial
HOA Fee Frequency
Not Applicable
HOA Includes
None
Tax Year
2024
Taxes
$820
Map
Community
- Address11808 S Emerald Avenue Chicago IL
- CityChicago
- CountyCook
- Zip Code60628
Market Summary
Current real estate data for Single Family in Chicago as of Oct 08, 2026
2,694
Single Family Listed
67
Avg DOM
239
Avg $ / SqFt
$567,412
Avg List Price
Property Summary
- 11808 S Emerald Avenue Chicago IL is a Single Family for sale in Chicago, IL, 60628. It is listed for $66,500 and features 6 beds, 2 baths, and has approximately 2,132 square feet of living space, and was originally constructed in 1906. The current price per square foot is $31. The average price per square foot for Single Family listings in Chicago is $239. The average listing price for Single Family in Chicago is $567,412.
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11808 S Emerald Avenue
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