Houses Illinois Cook County Chicago South Shore 7643 S Paxton Ave

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7643 S Paxton Ave

Chicago, IL 60649

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Bedrooms

4
Bathrooms

2
Square Feet

1,440 sq ft
Available

Available Now

Highlights

Wood Flooring
Formal Dining Room
Stainless Steel Appliances
Patio
Living Room
Laundry Room

7643 S Paxton Ave

About This Home

Available Now

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. MLS# MRD12532425 Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of [see last changed date above]. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Some IDX listings have been excluded from this website. Prices displayed on all Sold listings are the Last Known Listing Price and may not be the actual selling price.

7643 S Paxton Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60649 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is base rent. Excludes user-selected optional fees and variable or usage-based fees and required charges due at or prior to move-in or at move-out. Price, availability, fees, and any applicable rent special are subject to change without notice.

* Square footage definitions vary. Displayed square footage is approximate.

Home Details

Year Built

Built in 1918 | Remodeled in 2023

Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Finished Basement Bathroom

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

1.5 Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Potential Bedrooms

Flooring

Wood Ceramic Tile

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

Family Room with Fireplace Formal Dining Room Living Room 1,440 Sq Ft Home

Kitchen

Stainless Steel Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher

Laundry

Laundry Room

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 12/13/25 Rent includes water, scavenger

Lot Details

Fenced Lot Dimensions are 25x125

Outdoor Features

Patio

Parking

Off Alley Parking Parking Included in Price 2 Parking Spaces

Schools

Bouchet Elementary School Math & Chicago Vocational Career Acad S High School

Utilities

Two cooling system units Radiator Heating System Uses Natural Gas Lake Michigan Water 200+ Amp Service

Community Details

Pet Policy

Pets Allowed

Contact

Listed by DeVon Chandler | Real Broker LLC
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Source

Midwest Real Estate Data LLC

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Schools Restaurants Groceries Coffee Banks Shops Fitness

Amenities

Dishwasher

Microwave

Refrigerator

Neighborhood

South Shore is the birthplace of numerous celebrities, including a First Lady and music mogul. The residents of South Shore benefit greatly from its access to waterfront beaches, proximity to the University of Chicago campus, and Jackson Park.

The Jackson Park Highlands District is a historic area within the community. The South Shore Cultural Center resides in South Shore, and is home to a youth art school, reception ballroom, and a golf course. The center boasts a beach as well as nature center. Commuting in South Shore is easy by way of rail stations or Interstate 90.

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Education

Colleges & Universities			Distance
Colleges & Universities			Distance
University of Chicago	Drive:	9 min	3.9 mi
Chicago State University	Drive:	12 min	5.6 mi
Ill. Inst. of Technology	Drive:	15 min	7.7 mi
Richard J. Daley College	Drive:	17 min	8.6 mi

7643 S Paxton Ave is within 9 minutes or 3.9 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.

Schools

Bouchet Elementary Math & Science Academy

Public Elementary & Middle School

Grades PK-8

589 Students

Attendance Zone

South Shore Intl Col Prep High School

Public High School

Grades 9-12

543 Students

Attendance Zone

Christ Light World Academy

Private Elementary & High School

Grades PK-K, 6 & 12

Nearby

Faulkner School

Private Elementary School

Grades PK-6

Nearby

South Central Community Services - South Shore

Private High School

Grades 9-12

15 Students

Nearby

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 3.6 miles from 7643 S Paxton Ave. 7643 S Paxton Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 11.8 miles or 23 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 28.4 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway			Distance
Transit / Subway			Distance
Cottage Grove Station	Drive:	8 min	3.6 mi
King Drive Station	Drive:	7 min	3.7 mi
79Th Street Station	Drive:	8 min	3.9 mi
69Th Street Station	Drive:	8 min	4.3 mi
87Th Street Station	Drive:	11 min	6.0 mi

Commuter Rail			Distance
Commuter Rail			Distance
Windsor Park Station	Walk:	16 min	0.8 mi
South Shore Station	Walk:	18 min	1.0 mi
Bryn Mawr Station	Drive:	3 min	1.3 mi
Cheltenham Station	Drive:	3 min	1.4 mi
Stony Island Station	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi

Airports			Distance
Airports			Distance
Chicago Midway International	Drive:	23 min	11.8 mi
Chicago O'Hare International	Drive:	46 min	28.4 mi

Somewhat Walkable

Walk Score^®

Out of 100

You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.

Good Transit

Transit Score^®

Out of 100

The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.

Bikeable

Bike Score^®

Out of 100

While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.

Soundscore^™

Out of 100

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 7643 S Paxton Ave.

Shopping Centers			Distance
Shopping Centers			Distance
Horizon Plaza	Walk:	16 min	0.9 mi
Jeffrey Plaza	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
Paxton Place	Drive:	3 min	1.5 mi

7643 S Paxton Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.5 miles, which is about a 3-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.

Parks and Recreation			Distance
Parks and Recreation			Distance
Arthur Ashe Beach Park	Drive:	3 min	1.2 mi
South Shore Cultural Center	Drive:	5 min	1.3 mi
Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area	Drive:	4 min	1.8 mi
Avalon Park	Drive:	5 min	2.1 mi
Rainbow Beach Park	Drive:	6 min	2.3 mi