$260,000
 $1,396 est/mo Sourced by Back At You

6845 S Chappel Avenue,Chicago, IL 60649

Chicago, IL 60649

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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.

Details

MLS #12739613
Listing TypeFor Sale
StyleHouse
Sub-TypeResale
StatusActive Under Contract
Year1914
Days On Site35
Listing Provided ByIdeal Real Estate, LLC | Desmonmyawn Smith

Features

Bed(s)4
Bath(s) 3 Total
SQ Feet1,866
BasementY
Story(s)2
Acreage0.14

Interior

Rooms Total9
CoolingNone
HeatingNatural Gas, Steam
Interior FeaturesSpecial Millwork
AppliancesRange, Dishwasher
Fireplaces Total1
Fireplace FeaturesWood Burning

Exterior

RoofAsphalt
Foundation DetailsConcrete Perimeter
Construction MaterialsBrick, Stucco
FencingFenced

Parking

Parking FeaturesOff Alley, Yes, Owned

Utilities

SewerPublic Sewer

Taxes

Tax Year2023
Tax Annual Amount5240

Area Information

StateIL
CountyCook
CityChicago
Zip Code60649
AreaCHI South Shore
Listing VS Median (in 60649)
Price:
$260,000
low | high
Med:
$85,000
100% of Average
sqft:
1,866
low | high
Med:
1,100
91.050375133976% of Average
$ / sqft:
$139
low | high
Med:
$77
94.541958041958% of Average
On site:
35
low | high
Med:
199
17.587939698492% of Average
Sourced by Back At You

Market Activity 60649

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StateIL
CountyCook
CityChicago
Zip Code60649
AreaCHI South Shore
Listing VS Median (in 60649)
Price:
$260,000
low | high
Med:
$85,000
100% of Average
sqft:
1,866
low | high
Med:
1,100
91.050375133976% of Average
$ / sqft:
$139
low | high
Med:
$77
94.541958041958% of Average
On site:
35
low | high
Med:
199
17.587939698492% of Average
Sourced by Back At You
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Price: $195K - $325K
sqft: 1,000 - 2,000
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Listing Updated: September 21, 2026 at 6:42:58 PM PDT