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Vacant Two-Level Day Care Center
New
For Sale
$700,000

222 E 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637

Commercial Sale, Chicago, IL

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.28 Acres
Days on Market3

Property Features for 222 E 61st Street

General Information

Property type Commercial Sale
Property subtype Other
Zoning COMMR
Directions Take I90/94 to exit 58B (63rd St). Head east on 63rd for ~6 blocks to Prairie Ave. Turn north (left) on Prairie for 1 block, then east (right) on 61st to #222 on the northwest corner.
Subdivision CHI - Washington Park
Standard status Active
APN 20153090370000
Lot size 0.28 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2023
Tax Annual Amount 37877

Utilities

Cooling system Central Air

Amenities

fully fenced outdoor yard/playground area

Building Details

Year built 1930
Floors in Building 2
Listing Agency: eXp Realty
Listed By: Kyle Fambro · License #1014456
Added: Sep 19 Last Checked: Sep 21 at 9:06AM
MLS# 12764412

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Located at 222 E 61st Street in Chicago, this vacant day care property offers over 11,000 square feet arranged across two levels. The existing configuration includes 8 rooms, 8 bathrooms, 2 private offices, a full kitchen, laundry area, and additional storage and utility areas. A fully fenced outdoor yard and playground extend the usable space, while 7 off-street parking spaces serve the property.

Recent improvements include a brand new water heater, new drywall, and new plumbing, along with an HVAC system that is 5 years old. The building dates to 1930 and is identified as COMMR zoning. Its prior child care configuration and substantial room count support continued consideration for day care or educational use, subject to zoning and City approval. Other uses identified for the property include salon suites, professional or medical offices, nonprofit or community space, training facilities, wellness services, and residential conversion, also subject to applicable approvals.

Key Highlights

  • Over 11,000 square feet across two levels
  • 8 rooms, 8 bathrooms, and 2 private offices
  • Fully fenced outdoor yard and playground area

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Current Use

Day care centers

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm HVAC Service Kitchen & Bath Showroom Bakery (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Computer & Electronic Repair

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

670
Businesses Nearby
Well-served
Demand for This Use

Demographics for 60637, IL

53,555
Population
26,717
Households
2
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
4.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
11,901
Density / Sq Mi
$42,080
Median Household Income
$33,227
Median Earnings
$1,170
Median Rent
$243,700
Median Home Value
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Day care center - Flexible commercial building with multiple rooms, offices, bathrooms, outdoor space, and dedicated parking.
Where is this day care center located?
The property is located at 222 E 61st Street Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $700,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Over 11,000 square feet across two levels; 8 rooms, 8 bathrooms, and 2 private offices; Fully fenced outdoor yard and playground area
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