Excellent investment opportunity in Chicago's South Shore neighborhood! This spacious brick mixed-use 2-unit building offers incredible upside potential for investors or owner-occupants looking to build long-term wealth. Featuring a desirable unit mix with 5 total bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, separate utilities, individual furnaces, updated electrical, newer mechanicals including furnace and hot water tank, and a full unfinished basement offering additional storage and future possibilities. Both units feature functional layouts with generous living space, fresh paint, updated finishes, and well-maintained kitchens and baths, including a recently remodeled second-floor bathroom. The second-floor 3-bedroom unit features a spacious private deck with city views, adding additional outdoor living space. The property also includes a fully fenced backyard and 2-car garage, providing valuable off-street parking. Located minutes from Lake Michigan, multiple beaches, golf courses, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, and the future Obama Presidential Center, this location offers strong long-term growth potential. Whether you're looking to house hack, expand your rental portfolio, or secure a potential income-producing property, this solid Chicago brick multi-unit offers the location, features, and upside investors are looking for. Don't miss this South Shore opportunity!
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Price cut: $10K (6/24)
$239,900
1835 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60649
5beds
--sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1917
-- sqft lot
$238,400 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fully fenced backyardFresh paintUpdated finishesIndividual furnacesWell-maintained kitchens and bathsRecently remodeled second-floor bathroomUpdated electrical
- 32 days |
- 264 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Ryan Mosele 847-208-4672,
Hudson Burnham Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12665026
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 20361030050000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1917
- Major remodel year: 2019
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $154,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,984
- Date on market: 6/2/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$238,400
$226,000 - $250,000
$1,954/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/24/2026 | Price change | $239,900-4% |
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| 6/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $249,900 |
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| 6/16/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 5/24/2022 | Price change | $249,900-3.8% |
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| 5/16/2022 | Listed for sale | $259,900 |
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| 4/28/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 2/10/2022 | Listed for sale | $259,900+98.4% |
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| 7/8/2019 | Sold | $131,000+118.3% |
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| 7/10/2018 | Listing removed | $1,300 |
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| 6/8/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,300 |
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| 5/18/2018 | Sold | $60,000+200% |
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| 4/29/2016 | Sold | $20,000 |
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| 4/13/2016 | Pending sale | $20,000 |
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| 3/3/2016 | Listed for sale | $20,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $15,400 +92.5% |
| 2023 | $1,984 +3.1% | $7,999 |
| 2022 | $1,925 +1.5% | $7,999 |
| 2021 | $1,897 -45.8% | $7,999 -40.7% |
| 2020 | $3,496 -2.1% | $13,486 -12% |
| 2019 | $3,571 +160.1% | $15,325 +155.4% |
| 2018 | $1,373 -72.7% | $6,000 -70.7% |
| 2017 | $5,035 +22.7% | $20,476 |
| 2016 | $4,102 +8.3% | $20,476 |
| 2015 | $3,789 +30.1% | $20,476 +27% |
| 2014 | $2,912 +1.6% | $16,118 |
| 2013 | $2,867 +0.7% | $16,118 |
| 2012 | $2,847 -12.7% | $16,118 -23.3% |
| 2011 | $3,260 +3.2% | $21,008 |
| 2010 | $3,160 +34.4% | $21,008 |
| 2009 | $2,350 +17.1% | $21,008 +1.4% |
| 2008 | $2,008 +22.2% | $20,713 |
| 2007 | $1,643 +16.3% | $20,713 |
| 2006 | $1,414 -5.1% | $20,713 +51.5% |
| 2005 | $1,490 +1.9% | $13,669 |
| 2004 | $1,462 +4.5% | $13,669 |
| 2003 | $1,400 | $13,669 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Chicago
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Mann Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 4/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60649
- South Chicago
- 1835 E 79th St



