Mixed-Use Building on Corner
1656 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620
Well-maintained 8-unit mixed-use building with retail and residential units.
Type:Mixed-Use
Property size:
6,000 SFPrice / SF:
$80/SF- Added:
- Nov 21, 2025
- Days on Market:
- 182
- Last Refresh:
- Feb 4 at 8:48 pm
Property Features for 1656 W 79th St
General Information
- Standard status
- Active
- Size
- 6,000 SF
- Property subtype
- Mixed-Use
Building Details
- Year Built
- 1966
Listing agent Brittany Cino Peterson License #02211955
Listing office Connect Real Estate West, Inc. (312) 676-1878
Listing date Nov 21, 2025
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HighLights
- High‑visibility corner location on 79th Street.
- 100% Occupied with a steady rental base.
- Eight‑unit mixed‑use building (1 retail, 7 residential).
- On‑site parking for approximately 10 vehicles.
- Mix of unit types: six 1‑bedroom/1‑bath and one 2‑bedroom/1‑bath.
- Many updates completed, reducing near‑term capital needs.
Overview
This well-maintained 8-unit mixed-use building is located on the corner of 79th Street and Paulina in Chicago. The property features one ground-floor retail unit, currently occupied by a hair salon, and seven residential units above. The residential mix includes six 1-bedroom/1-bath apartments and one 2-bedroom/1-bath apartment. The majority of tenants are on flexible month-to-month leases. The building features classic Chicago brick architecture with enclosed front entryways, rear balconies, and a partial basement. Many updates have already been completed. On-site parking is available for approximately 10 vehicles. The property is 100% occupied. Auburn Gresham, located on Chicago's south side, is a culturally rich neighborhood bordered by 79th Street to the north, 87th Street to the south, Racine Avenue to the east, and the CSX railroad tracks to the west. It offers a mix of residential areas with historic bungalows, two-flats, and apartments. The neighborhood features local businesses, restaurants, and shops, alongside schools, churches, and community centers. The property has 79th Street frontage and a property size of 6000 square feet.
Property Profile
Insight Report
Location Intelligence
Current Use by Public Records
Blessing Professional
Hair Salon
Freeman's Photo Studio
Photography Service
Location Insight
- Map
- Local Demand
- City
- Chicago
- County
- Cook
- State
- Illinois
- Longitude
- -87.6656
- Latitude
- 41.7506
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FAQs
What type of property is this?
Mixed-use property - Well-maintained 8-unit mixed-use building with retail and residential units.
Where is this mixed-use property located?
The property is located at 1656 W 79th St Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $480,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: High‑visibility corner location on 79th Street.; 100% Occupied with a steady rental base.; Eight‑unit mixed‑use building (1 retail, 7 residential).
