Welcome to this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom brick home in the heart of the Greater Grand Crossing neighborhood. This classic Chicago home offers plenty of space, featuring a full finished basement and exterior parking. Inside, you ll find generously sized bedrooms, a functional layout and tons of potential to make it your own. This home presents an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to add their personal touch. This neighborhood is located close to schools, parks and public transportation. Don't miss out on this chance to own a home with great potential in a growing neighborhood. Subject to prior offer cancellation.
Closed
$140,000
7542 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL 60619
5beds
1,044sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
5,313 Square Feet Lot
$146,300 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$2,761 Estimated rent
Home value
$146,300
$132,000 - $162,000
$2,761/mo
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Brick homeFull finished basementGenerously sized bedroomsFunctional layout
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Listing courtesy of:
Michael Olszewski 708-220-1791,
Area Wide Realty
Bought with:
Salome Garcia
Internet Real Estate, LTD.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12417497
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X19
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 07X07
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 270 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X18
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,044 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: On Site
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 5,313 sqft
- Dimensions: 33X161
Details
- Parcel number: 20273030330000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/19/2025 | Sold | $140,000+0.1%$134/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417497 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2025 | Pending sale | $139,900$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417497 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12417497 Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2025 | Listing removed | $139,900$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314831 Report a problem | ||
| 6/9/2025 | Pending sale | $139,900$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314831 Report a problem | ||
| 3/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,900-34.9%$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12314831 Report a problem | ||
| 5/26/2006 | Sold | $215,000$206/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $11,300 -5.8% |
| 2023 | $1,273 +5.9% | $12,000 |
| 2022 | $1,202 -0.5% | $12,000 |
| 2021 | $1,208 +45.6% | $12,000 +20.9% |
| 2020 | $829 -12.9% | $9,928 -9% |
| 2019 | $952 +1.9% | $10,910 |
| 2018 | $934 -39.2% | $10,910 -17.4% |
| 2017 | $1,535 -28.4% | $13,207 |
| 2016 | $2,145 +10.6% | $13,207 |
| 2015 | $1,939 +37.2% | $13,207 +29.7% |
| 2014 | $1,413 -14.2% | $10,186 -12.9% |
| 2013 | $1,648 -0.1% | $11,691 |
| 2012 | $1,650 -7.3% | $11,691 -10.1% |
| 2011 | $1,781 -2.2% | $13,011 |
| 2010 | $1,821 +12.1% | $13,011 |
| 2009 | $1,625 +2.8% | $13,011 -9% |
| 2008 | $1,581 +3.2% | $14,291 |
| 2007 | $1,532 +22.1% | $14,291 |
| 2006 | $1,255 -34% | $14,291 +22.8% |
| 2005 | $1,902 +1% | $11,638 |
| 2004 | $1,882 +2.2% | $11,638 |
| 2003 | $1,842 +12.2% | $11,638 +27.4% |
| 2002 | $1,641 +3.7% | $9,135 |
| 2001 | $1,582 +4.7% | $9,135 |
| 2000 | $1,511 -0.7% | $9,135 +16.1% |
| 1999 | $1,521 | $7,867 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Chatham
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Ruggles Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Hirsch Metropolitan High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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Estimated market value
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60619
- Chatham
- 7542 S Prairie Ave
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