South Shore Homes with Bungalow Style

Welcome to South Shore, a vibrant neighborhood nestled on the picturesque shores of Lake Michigan in Chicago, Illinois. Known for its rich history and diverse culture, South Shore offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban tranquility. With tree-lined streets and a strong sense of community, this area is perfect for families, young professionals, and retirees alike.

One of the most charming aspects of South Shore is its stunning collection of bungalow-style homes. These architectural gems, characterized by their low-slung roofs, wide porches, and intricate woodwork, exude warmth and character. The bungalows in South Shore are not just houses; they’re homes filled with stories and memories, often featuring spacious layouts and beautiful gardens that beckon you to enjoy the outdoors. Many of these homes have been lovingly maintained and updated, combining classic charm with modern amenities.

Living in South Shore means enjoying easy access to beautiful parks, including the expansive South Shore Cultural Center, which offers recreational activities and cultural events year-round. The neighborhood is also home to a variety of local shops, cafes, and restaurants that showcase the rich culinary diversity of the area.

With its welcoming community spirit and stunning bungalow homes, South Shore is more than just a place to live; it’s a place to thrive. Whether you’re sipping coffee on your porch or taking a stroll along the lakefront, you’ll find that South Shore is truly a hidden gem in the heart of Chicago. Come explore the possibilities of calling this wonderful neighborhood home!

Newest South Shore Homes with Bungalow Style

$341,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12792448 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

7821 S Oglesby Avenue, Chicago

$130,000

3 Beds ⋅ 1 Baths ⋅ 12792092 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Classic brick bungalow in Chicago's South Shore offering an excellent opportunity for renovation and value-add potential. This property features 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, a finished attic with 2 additional rooms, and a large finished basement. The main level offers separate living and dining rooms, a cozy sunroom, a spacious kitchen, and original hardwood flooring in good condition. Large front windows provide abundant natural light, while the rear porch adds to the home's classic character. Situated on Oglesby Avenue, a street known for its historic Chicago brick architecture, this property offers charm, solid bones, and an opportunity to restore its original appeal. Ideal for investors seeking their next rehab project or buyers looking to customize a home to their vision. Property is being sold as a renovation opportunity. Buyer to perform due diligence regarding property condition, room use, and renovation requirements.

7719 S Oglesby Avenue, Chicago

$429,900

5 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12778645 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Large five bedroom home on a corner lot in rapidly appreciating South Shore! Two additional possible bedrooms in the basement. Property was previously used for related living and has front and rear entrances to the second floor. Basement finished with two possible additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. Two car detached garage with side driveway. Recently updated throughout and move-in ready. Broker Owned.

7659 S Bennett Avenue, Chicago

$190,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12780539 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Welcome to 7735 S Colfax Avenue, a home offering a great opportunity for buyers looking to add their personal touch! The property underwent extensive renovations within the last four years, including updates to the electrical and plumbing systems, providing a solid foundation for its next owner. While some cosmetic updates will enhance the home's appeal, much of the major work has already been completed. The finished basement offers additional flexible living space with the potential to create extra rooms to suit your needs. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an investment opportunity, this property offers plenty of potential to make it your own. Bring your vision and explore the possibilities! Selling AS-IS.

Chicago

$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

$360,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12736787 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Discover this prestigious 3-bedroom, 2.5-bath South Shore home offering generous living space, hardwood floors throughout, and an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and breakfast nook. The layout includes a separate dining room, a spacious living room with a fireplace, and an enclosed front porch. The impressive primary suite features a sitting room, walk-in closet, private laundry closet, and an ensuite bath with a soaking tub, separate shower, double vanity, and heated floors. Additional highlights include a detached 2-car garage, an outdoor deck, and a fenced backyard. The unfinished attic and basement, already equipped with roughed-in plumbing-offer excellent potential for renovation, personalization, and added bedrooms. Some TLC needed. Sols AS-IS. Ideally located near beautiful homes, grocery stores, coffee shops, neighborhood restaurants, CTA and Metra transportation, and iconic Chicago attractions. Short distance from the Obama Presidential Center and Jackson Park/South Shore golf courses.

7230 S Luella Avenue, Chicago

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