Golf Course
Address
6845 S Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 274,000
Property Attributes
  • MLS#12739613
  • TypeSingle Family
  • Listing Status Active
  • CountyCOOK
  • CityChicago
  • AreaCHI - South Shore
  • NeighborhoodSouth Shore
  • Zip60649
  • StyleAmerican 4-Sq.,Prairie
  • Year Built1914
  • Taxes$ 5240
  • Price$ 274,000
  • Bedrooms4
  • Full Bathrooms1
  • Half Bathrooms2
  • Sqr Footage1866
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description

Can you see yourself living in this beautiful grand beauty on this double lot? Perfect for living and entertaining. This diamond in the rough is going to make the pickiest/creative buyer excited about adding your touches. The home does need a person who is looking to make a house a home. This canvas is ready for your updates. This is that rare find that rewards someone who can see beyond the current condition and recognize the investment potential. This spacious American 4-Square offers the scale, character, and original details that are increasingly difficult to find. The home features beautiful millwork on both the first and second floors that are in good condition, there are entry and butler staircases, giving you a remarkable foundation to restore, modernize, and make your own. This isn't a turnkey property-and that's exactly the opportunity. Bring your team and turn this house into the home you've envisioned. With generous interior space and a spacious yard, garage slab there is room to create something truly special while building potential equity through thoughtful improvements. The basement could be duplexed or made into an accessory dwelling unit for a person with a vision for income or in-law suite. Location adds another layer of opportunity. Enjoy being a bike ride away from the Obama Presidential Center campus, golf facilities, beach options, harbors & marinas and the South Shore Cultural Center, with the surrounding community continuing to attract investment, development, and renewed interest. Move into the community while it is still affordable. Whether you're looking for an affordable home with room to grow, an investment project, or an opportunity to restore a piece of Chicago architectural character, this property is calling your name. The question isn't whether this house needs work. The question is: Can you see what it could become? If you have vision, resources, and an eye for transformation, come take a look and submit your offer on-site. The canvas is here. The space is here. The potential is here. Now it need, YOU, the right buyer here to make it outstanding again.

Price History
8/21/2026 Listed $274,000

General Features

Living Area 1866
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Steam
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range,Dishwasher
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style American 4-Sq.,Prairie
Construction Materials Brick,Stucco
Year Built 1914
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 9
Full Baths 1
Status Active
Directions Drive to 67th and Jeffrey. Go SOUTH to 69th. Go EAST to Chappel. Go NORTH on Chappel. Home is located on the EAST side of the street.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - South Shore
Tax Annual Amount 5240
Additional Parcels Y/N No
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities Special Millwork
Basement Unfinished,Bath/Stubbed,Concrete,Storage Space,Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Wood Burning
Half Baths 2
Total Bedrooms 4
Room Type Tandem Room,Foyer,Workshop
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4
Bathroom Soaking Tub

Exterior Features

Parking Features Off Alley,Yes,Owned
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 50x125
Waterfront Y/N No

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

Property vs Single Family Average in 60649

Price
AVG $370K
$270K
Taxes
AVG $3,609
$5,240
Year Built
AVG 1922
1914
Visits
AVG 150
53
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