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Two-Unit Duplex with Unit Mix
For Sale
$125,000

2848 E 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60649

Residential Income, Chicago, IL

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market54

Property Features for 2848 E 79th Street

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Bedrooms 3
Bathrooms 2
Full bathrooms 2
Rooms Basement, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2
Parking 1
Basement Unfinished, Full
Elementary school district 299
Middle school district 299
High school district 299
Directions Take 79th stree east to address
Subdivision CHI - South Shore
Standard status Active
APN 21304080300000

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 1270

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas
Water source Public

Building Details

Year built 1890
Building materials Vinyl Siding
Listing Agency: RE/MAX Premier · RE/MAX International
Listed By: Debra Davis · License #Pending
Added: Jul 7 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 29 at 12:06AM
MLS# 12698399

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1890, this vinyl-sided duplex contains two residential units with a combined layout of three bedrooms and two full bathrooms. The first level has one bedroom and one bathroom, while the upper unit includes two bedrooms and one bathroom. A basement is also part of the property. The building began as a single-family residence and was later adapted for two-unit use; renovation is needed, allowing the next owner to rework the existing arrangement or continue with the duplex configuration.

The property is located in Chicago’s South Shore area, with access to public transportation and downtown Chicago. Nearby destinations identified for the property include the Museum of Science and Industry, Jackson Park, and Lake Michigan. Public water and public sewer serve the property, and heating is provided by natural gas.

Key Highlights

  • Two residential units with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms overall
  • First‑floor unit: 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom
  • Second‑floor unit: 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Building Supply Skin Care Clinic Pharmacy

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

Lease Details

2
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

726
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60649, IL

48,171
Population
28,249
Households
1.7
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
25%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
3.6 sq mi
ZIP Area
13,381
Density / Sq Mi
$40,142
Median Household Income
$36,474
Median Earnings
$1,066
Median Rent
$199,500
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Vinyl-sided duplex with public utilities, natural-gas heating, and a basement.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 2848 E 79th Street Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $125,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two residential units with 3 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms overall; First‑floor unit: 1 bedroom and 1 bathroom; Second‑floor unit: 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom
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