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About This Home
This 8-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential multi family at 7524 S Ellis Avenue in Chicago, IL is listed for $249,000. Built in 1888, on a 0.07 acres lot.
Excellent cash-flowing investment opportunity on Chicago's South Side. This legal 2-unit property features two incredibly spacious units, each with 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it highly attractive for strong rental demand. Previously updated with modern finishes throughout, the units include 42-inch espresso kitchen cabinets, granite countertops, and stylish glass/stone backsplashes.
Bathrooms feature updated vanities, lighting, fixtures, and mirrors. Major improvements include a brand-new roof (2026) and newer copper plumbing, electrical, HVAC systems, and water heaters. Each unit has separate utilities, making it an efficient investment property.
The property also features a full unfinished basement with 7-foot ceilings, offering excellent value-add potential for a future additional unit or continued use as storage and laundry space. It is conveniently located near expressways, schools, shopping, and public transportation, just a few minutes from Hyde Park and downtown Chicago.
Taxes are low, with no homeowner exemption currently applied. This is a rare opportunity where space, updates, and income potential come together. It is a perfect addition to any rental portfolio or ideal for owner-occupants.
Key Features
- Built in 1888
- 0.07 acre lot
Property Details
Monthly Cost Estimate
$1,332/mo
20% down · 6.5% · 30 years
Estimates only. Actual payments may vary.
Location
7524 S Ellis Avenue
Chicago, IL 60619
Cornell
Property Details
Construction
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Questions & Answers
This 8-bedroom, 2-bathroom residential multi family at 7524 S Ellis Avenue is listed at $249,000. The estimated monthly payment is $1,079 based on 20% down at 6.5% interest.
Key features include: Built in 1888, 0.07 acre lot.
This property is listed by Dan Nelson or dan@danloveshouses.com.
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