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Christina Garrett

LISTING AGENT

ELLSBURY GROUP LLC

8209 S Prairie Ave media gallery Unit
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Houses Illinois Cook County Chicago Chatham
$2,800 Total Monthly Price

8209 S Prairie Ave

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Chicago, IL 60619

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  • Bedrooms

    4

  • Bathrooms

    3

  • Square Feet

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Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Den
  • Formal Dining Room
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Recessed Lighting
8209 S Prairie Ave
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About This Home

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Welcome Home! Solid and spacious 4 Bedroom 3 Full Bath brick exterior 2 Story house located in the desirable Chatham neighborhood. Large living room with fireplace and recessed lighting. Formal dining room, bonus room/den in rear of house with full bathroom. Sunlight filled updated kitchen. 2nd floor features 2 large bedrooms with gleaming refinished hardwood floors and two additional bedrooms in finished basement. Updated spa like bathrooms. House has extra large yard with 2 1/2 garage. Located near public transportation, schools, shopping, I-90/94 and much more. Tenant is responsible for snow removal and lawn care. Move in Fee $1500 Required FICO 680 and above

8209 S Prairie Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60619 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

* Price shown is total price based on community-supplied monthly required fees. 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 1937

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

Separate Shower 3 Full Bathrooms 4 Bedrooms 4 Potential Bedrooms

Finished Basement

Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Design

Brick Exterior Construction Asphalt Roof Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

Living Room with Fireplace Wood Flooring Den Formal Dining Room Recessed Lighting Family Room Window Screens 2-Story Property

Kitchen

High End Refrigerator Stainless Steel Appliances Gas Cooktop Freezer Microwave Dishwasher Disposal

Laundry

Laundry Room Dryer Washer

Listing and Financial Details

Property Available on 7/14/26 Rent includes water, scavenger

Lot Details

Lot Dimensions are 33 x 170

Parking

2 Car Detached Garage Parking Available Garage Door Opener Parking Included in Price

Utilities

Forced Air Heating and Cooling System Cable TV Available Lake Michigan Water Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Pet Policy

No Pets Allowed

Fees and Policies

The fees listed below are community-provided and may exclude utilities or add-ons. All payments are made directly to the property and are non-refundable unless otherwise specified.

  • Garage Lot

Property Fee Disclaimer: Based on community-supplied data and independent market research. Subject to change without notice. May exclude fees for mandatory or optional services and usage-based utilities.

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Neighborhood

Situated on Chicago’s South Side, Chatham offers residents an urban aesthetic with rows of classic, red-brick bungalows and apartment buildings in addition to a host of suburban amenities, such as national retailers, chain restaurants, and lush parks.

Chatham’s spirited community also supports a bevy of locally owned businesses, including neighborhood institutions like Dat Donut, Harold’s Chicken Shack, and Fisherman’s Island. Getting around from Chatham is easy with access to several Metrarail stations, the Red Line, and the Dan Ryan Expressway.

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Amenities
  • Washer/Dryer
  • Air Conditioning
  • Heating
  • Cable Ready
  • Fireplace
  • Dishwasher
  • Disposal
  • Stainless Steel Appliances
  • Kitchen
  • Microwave
  • Range
  • Refrigerator
  • Freezer
  • Hardwood Floors
  • Dining Room
  • Family Room
  • Basement
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Chicago State University
Drive: 7 min 2.9 mi
University of Chicago
Drive: 9 min 4.3 mi
Richard J. Daley College
Drive: 13 min 6.3 mi
Saint Xavier University
Drive: 16 min 7.8 mi
8209 S Prairie Ave is within 7 minutes or 2.9 miles from Chicago State University. It is also near University of Chicago and Richard J. Daley College.
Schools
  • Public Schools
  • Private Schools
Neil Elementary School
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
257 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 3 out of 10
Bowen High School
Public High School
Grades 9-12
230 Students
Attendance Zone
GreatSchools rating: 1 out of 10
Rescue Missionary Christian School
Private Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
10 Students
Nearby
Greater Helping Hand Christian Academy
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
Nearby
School data provided by GreatSchools The GreatSchools Rating helps parents compare schools within a state based on a variety of school quality indicators and provides a helpful picture of how effectively each school serves all of its students. Ratings are on a scale of 1 (below average) to 10 (above average) and can include test scores, college readiness, academic progress, advanced courses, equity, discipline and attendance data. We also advise parents to visit schools, consider other information on school performance and programs, and consider family needs as part of the school selection process.

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Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include 79Th Street Station, located 1.6 miles from 8209 S Prairie Ave. 8209 S Prairie Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 10.2 miles or 20 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 27.3 miles or 42 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
79Th Street Station
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
69Th Street Station
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
95Th/Dan Ryan Terminal
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
King Drive Station
Drive: 5 min 2.6 mi
87Th Street Station
Drive: 6 min 3.3 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
83Rd St. (Avalon Park)
Drive: 3 min 1.1 mi
79Th St. (Chatham)
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
91St St.
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Gresham
Drive: 5 min 2.1 mi
75Th St. (Grand Crossing)
Drive: 5 min 2.2 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 20 min 10.2 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 42 min 27.3 mi
Getting Around
Moderately Walkable
Walkability
70 / 100
Good Public Transit
Transit
70 / 100
Moderately Drivable
Drivability
70 / 100
Fairly Bikeable
Bikeability
50 / 100

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Local Logic What do Walkability, Transit, Drivability, and Bikeability mean? Walkability measures the walking distance to day-to-day needs. Transit measures access to public transportation. Drivability measures congestion, parking availability, and access to major roads. Bikeability measures the suitability for cycling. How It Works
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Soundscore™
75 / 100

Traffic

Busy

Airport

Calm

Businesses

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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 8209 S Prairie Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
600 E 79th St
Walk: 16 min 0.8 mi
Chatham Market
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
W 85th St & S Lafayette Ave
Drive: 4 min 1.1 mi
8209 S Prairie Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.1 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Avalon Park
Drive: 4 min 1.5 mi
Hamilton Park
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Foster Park
Drive: 7 min 2.6 mi
Bronzeville Children's Museum
Drive: 6 min 3.5 mi
Jackson Park
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
8209 S Prairie Ave has 5 parks within 4.2 miles, including Avalon Park, Hamilton Park, and Foster Park.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Jackson Park Hospital
Drive: 5 min 2.5 mi
St. Bernard Hospital
Drive: 7 min 3.0 mi
South Shore Hospital
Drive: 6 min 3.1 mi
8209 S Prairie Ave has 3 hospitals within 3.1 miles, the nearest is Jackson Park Hospital which is 2.5 miles away and a 5 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
US Military Reservation Elk Grove
Drive: 50 min 34.9 mi
US Military Reservation Naperville
Drive: 56 min 38.6 mi
Fermi National Accelerator Lab Winfield
Drive: 67 min 43.7 mi
8209 S Prairie Ave has 3 military bases within 43.7 miles, the nearest is US Military Reservation Elk Grove which is 34.9 miles away and a 50 minute drive.

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About the Listing Agent

Christina Garrett

ELLSBURY GROUP LLC

Christina is a Chicago native who is highly proficient in the downtown and surrounding suburban neighborhoods including Evergreen Park, Oak Park, Evanston, Hinsdale, Hyde Park, Beverly and Oak Lawn, Tinley Park, Orland Park, and Glenview. Christina's specializations include luxury rental, investment property, first time home buyers, multi-unit residential buildings, second homes in the city. In 2019 Christina represented Chicago Association of Realtors on a Global trade trip to meet with the Thailand Government to collaborate on best practices in real estate. She also won the 2019 BHHS Honor Society Award. Christina is passionate about helping the community through the empowerment of home ownership. She is a University of Illinois Champaign Life Time Alumni Member. In her spare time she enjoys tennis, traveling, and running on the Chicago Lakefront. 16+ years of combined experience specializing in Real Estate, Sales, Property Management and Marketing. Licensed Loan Officer- High proficiency in technology and client- facing business transactions. - Real Estate Associate Program Class of 2020 Cohort Graduate - 2019 Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Rising Star -Q4 Top Producer 2024 ***Copy and paste the link below to see if you’re pre-approved for your mortgage: https://go.better.com/cgarrett

MLS Number: 7000
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