Exceptional Multifamily Investment Opportunity – For Sale By Owner
Discover this historic brick multifamily property located at 4748 S Prairie Avenue in Chicago’s Grand Boulevard neighborhood.
Originally built in 1888 and reportedly renovated in 2013, this spacious property offers approximately 7,529 square feet of building area across three stories and a basement.
All four residential units are currently tenant-occupied, providing immediate rental income from day one. Two of the four units receive rental payments through the Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program, offering an established rental income stream with a combination of housing assistance payments and conventional rental income.
This income-producing property presents an excellent opportunity for investors seeking an established multifamily investment in Chicago.
The property’s classic architecture, generous size, and established residential location make it an attractive long-term investment opportunity.
Property Highlights:
* Asking Price: $899,000
* Approximately 7,529 sq. ft. of building area
* Four tenant-occupied residential units (legal unit count subject to verification)
* Two units receiving Section 8 rental assistance payments
* Immediate rental income
* Historic brick construction
* Originally built in 1888
* Reported renovation in 2013
* Three stories plus basement
* Offered directly by the owner — For Sale By Owner
Serious investors and qualified buyers are welcome. Contact the owner directly for additional property information, rental details, and showing arrangements.
For sale by owner
$899,000
4748 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60615
14beds
7,529sqft
MultiFamily
Built in 1888
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$119/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic architectureHistoric brick constructionThree stories plus basement
- 1 day
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Listed by:
Property Owner (619) 817-6140
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 14
- Bathrooms: 7
- Full bathrooms: 7
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Other
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Refrigerator, Washer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 7,529 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: None
Features
- Exterior features: Stone
Lot
- Size: 4,025 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 2010103027
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
Materials
- Roof: Built-up
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1888
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $119/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $760,010
- Annual tax amount: $15,325
- Date on market: 11/2/2026
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$2,056/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/2/2026 | Listed for sale | $899,000+79.8%$119/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/30/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 4/8/2024 | Listed for rent | $1,550+21.6% |
Source: Zillow Rentals Report a problem | ||
| 4/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 3/30/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,275 |
Source: Zillow Rental Manager Report a problem | ||
| 8/15/2019 | Sold | $500,000+150%$66/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 10/5/2008 | Sold | $200,000-59.6%$27/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 9/26/2005 | Sold | $495,000+93.4%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2005 | Sold | $256,000$34/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $15,325 +101.1% | $76,001 +111.1% |
| 2023 | $7,620 +2.6% | $35,999 |
| 2022 | $7,427 +2.3% | $35,999 |
| 2021 | $7,261 +24% | $35,999 +36.9% |
| 2020 | $5,858 -2.4% | $26,295 -12% |
| 2019 | $6,003 -7.4% | $29,881 -8.9% |
| 2018 | $6,482 +17% | $32,817 +27.5% |
| 2017 | $5,540 +7.5% | $25,737 |
| 2016 | $5,155 +9.3% | $25,737 |
| 2015 | $4,716 -32.6% | $25,737 -31.8% |
| 2014 | $7,001 +2% | $37,734 |
| 2013 | $6,863 +1.4% | $37,734 |
| 2012 | $6,771 +5.4% | $37,734 -4.8% |
| 2011 | $6,424 +341.5% | $39,645 +343.4% |
| 2010 | $1,455 +4.4% | $8,942 |
| 2009 | $1,394 +7.6% | $8,942 -1% |
| 2008 | $1,296 -75.2% | $9,031 -75.4% |
| 2007 | $5,213 -1.1% | $36,708 |
| 2006 | $5,270 +58.8% | $36,708 +80.8% |
| 2005 | $3,318 +63.6% | $20,306 |
| 2004 | $2,029 +5.3% | $20,306 |
| 2003 | $1,927 +57.6% | $20,306 +135.4% |
| 2002 | $1,222 +6.9% | $8,625 |
| 2001 | $1,143 +9.9% | $8,625 |
| 2000 | $1,040 +0.5% | $8,625 +16.4% |
| 1999 | $1,034 | $7,412 |
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