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Religious School Campus with Parking
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$2,500,000

7851 Jeffery Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60649

Former church and school complex includes interconnected buildings, a bell tower, and a private parking lot for 50+ vehicles.

Property Size50,400 SF
Price / SF$49.60
Days on Market178

Property Features for 7851 Jeffery Boulevard

General Information

Standard status Active
Size 50,400 SF
Property subtype General Commercial

Amenities

3

Building Details

Year Built 1937
Listing Agency: Century 21 Circle
Listed By: John Kmiecik · License #471004219
Source: Xome
Added: Feb 15 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 11 at 5:42AM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This former religious compound offers a church, school, rectory, and convent interconnected with interior access. The church building, completed in 1935, features structural steel framing with masonry walls and exterior limestone cladding, along with a full basement and main access on East 79th Street. The campus includes a school building opened in 1923 with eight classrooms on each level, coatrooms, a full basement, and sprinkler coverage; the school has interior access into the church and provides private access into the former rectory and convent. Zoned heating is provided through four steam heating systems located in the school basement boiler room.

A private, fenced parking lot at the north end of the property supports 50+ vehicles. Current zoning on most of the parcel is RT-4, with the 79th & Chappel corner zoned B3-2; prospective users should verify permitted uses under Chicago zoning ordinances.

Key Highlights

  • Former church and school complex with interconnected buildings for interior access throughout the site
  • Church completed in 1935: approx. 12,800 SF main footprint (75 existing pews) plus full basement with 11‑ft ceilings
  • Church features a 130‑ft bell tower, structural steel framing with masonry walls, and exterior limestone cladding

Property Analytics

Current Use

Churches & religious facilities

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Building Supply (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center Cafe & Coffee Shop

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

1,166
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
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Church & religious facility - Former church and school complex includes interconnected buildings, a bell tower, and a private parking lot for 50+ vehicles.
Where is this church & religious facility located?
The property is located at 7851 Jeffery Boulevard Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $2,500,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Former church and school complex with interconnected buildings for interior access throughout the site; Church completed in 1935: approx. 12,800 SF main footprint (75 existing pews) plus full basement with 11‑ft ceilings; Church features a 130‑ft bell tower, structural steel framing with masonry walls, and exterior limestone cladding
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