12256 S Harvard Avenue

Chicago, IL
$ 229,900 Beds 3 Baths 1.5 Sq 1,487
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**PARK VIEWS, CORNER LOT, TWO FIREPLACES & SPACE TO ENTERTAIN-WELCOME HOME!** Located directly across from West Pullman Park, this well-maintained home offers the space, character, and location buyers have been looking for. Step inside to a bright and inviting living and dining area featuring beautiful hardwood floors, a wood-burning fireplace, additional cabinetry, and French doors opening to the side yard. The eat-in kitchen offers stainless steel appliances, generous cabinet space, and a comfortable layout for everyday living and entertaining. The main level also features a convenient powder room. Head downstairs to a **large lower-level family room with a second wood-burning fireplace and dry bar**-the perfect setup for game nights, movie nights, gatherings, or simply spreading out. Additional flexible space provides an ideal home office, along with a separate shower and a dedicated laundry room with utility sink and storage. Upstairs, you'll find **three spacious bedrooms**, each with hardwood flooring underneath the carpeting, along with a full bath featuring a double-sink vanity and whirlpool tub. Outside, enjoy a **large fully fenced corner lot** with a storage shed and plenty of room to create your own outdoor retreat. And the location is hard to beat-you're directly across from West Pullman Park, Park District amenities, tennis courts, and the new butterfly garden. **Great space. Great location. Great potential. Come see why this one feels like home the moment you walk in!**

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  • Price
  • $ 229,900
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 1
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • CHI - West Pullman
  • Lot Size
  • 0.1352 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60628
  • Sqr Footage
  • 1,487
  • Year Built
  • 1961
  • Taxes
  • $ 3331
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12769062
Listed By: Realty of America, LLC
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 1487
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Stainless Steel Appliance(s),Cooktop,Oven
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick,Cedar
Year Built 1961
Township Lake
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Tennis Court(s),Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Other Structures Shed(s)
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 1
Status New
Directions From 119th St Head South on Halsted Ave,Turn East on 122rd St,South on Harvard to Home.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - West Pullman
Tax Annual Amount 3331.27
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Dry Bar
Basement Crawl Space
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 2
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 1
Laundry Features In Unit,Sink
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Foyer,Office
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Whirlpool,Double Sink

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Attached,Garage
Lot Features Corner Lot,Views
Water Source Lake Michigan,Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 48X123
Lot Size Acres 0.1352
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment TV-Cable

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Chicago, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/24/2026 Listed $229,900

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60628

Price
AVG $190K
$230K
Taxes
AVG $3,457
$3,331
Year Built
AVG 1924
1961

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12256 S Harvard Avenue Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $229900 with 1487 sqft and a lot size of 0.1352 Acres Acre(s). 12256 S Harvard Avenue Chicago has 3 bedrooms, 1 baths and was built in 1961. The property's zip code is 60628 which is in Chicago, IL

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