Rarely does an opportunity as incredible as this come along. You, yes YOU, have the opportunity to purchase this 1918 Frank Lloyd Wright inspired Prairie Style home and make it yours!!!! Authentic to it's core, this gorgeous home has original lead glass windows in the front, charming clay tile roof, the classic brick Prairie Style architecture, yet all the common amenities and modern upgrades that you have come to expect and rely on! Three bedrooms on the main level (one of the bedrooms currently used as a library), fully enclosed back porch makes for the perfect location for reading, meditating, or taking a relaxing nap, finished basement complete with family room, wet bar, sitting room, fireplace, office, exercise room, as well as a full third bathroom with steam shower!! Mechanicals, electrical and plumbing are upgraded and in top-notch condition!!! Walking distance to Jackson Park and the golf course, South Shore Cultural Center, South Shore Beach. Less than 5 minutes drive to the Obama Presidential Library, University of Chicago campus, and 15 minutes to downtown Chicago. There are very few of these Prairie Style homes in existence, and even less that you can actually call YOUR VERY OWN!!!!! Will you be the one to make it yours???
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$650,000
6901 S Chappel Ave, Chicago, IL 60649
3beds
2,176sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1918
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$485,600 Zestimate®
$299/sqft
$2,496 Estimated rent
Home value
$485,600
$422,000 - $549,000
$2,496/mo
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
John R Wright 773-733-1888,
Keller Williams Premiere Properties
Bought with:
Vernetta Jackson
RE/MAX Premier
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11986134
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X6
Exercise room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X5
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Sitting room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven, Range Hood, Gas Cooktop, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Wet Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Historic/Period Mlwk, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,352
- Total interior livable area: 2,176 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,500
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 20244150010000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Prairie
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Tile
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1918
Details
- Builder model: PRAIRIE STYLE
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
- Subdivision: Jackson Park Highlands
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/29/2024 | Sold | $650,000+8.4%$299/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11986134 Report a problem | ||
| 3/22/2024 | Pending sale | $599,900$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11986134 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2024 | Contingent | $599,900$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11986134 Report a problem | ||
| 2/27/2024 | Listed for sale | $599,900$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11986134 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $4,665 +3.8% | $28,000 |
| 2022 | $4,493 -20.2% | $28,000 |
| 2021 | $5,631 +21.6% | $28,000 +34.7% |
| 2020 | $4,631 +38.2% | $20,789 -9% |
| 2019 | $3,350 +1.8% | $22,846 |
| 2018 | $3,291 -34.5% | $22,846 -2.1% |
| 2017 | $5,025 +7.5% | $23,343 |
| 2016 | $4,675 +9.3% | $23,343 |
| 2015 | $4,278 +0.5% | $23,343 +1.7% |
| 2014 | $4,258 +2% | $22,949 |
| 2013 | $4,174 +1.4% | $22,949 |
| 2012 | $4,118 +6.5% | $22,949 -3.8% |
| 2011 | $3,866 -0.4% | $23,856 |
| 2010 | $3,882 +4.4% | $23,856 |
| 2009 | $3,720 -6.7% | $23,856 -14.2% |
| 2008 | $3,988 +1% | $27,799 |
| 2007 | $3,948 -1.1% | $27,799 |
| 2006 | $3,991 +13.3% | $27,799 +28.9% |
| 2005 | $3,523 +1% | $21,563 |
| 2004 | $3,488 +2.2% | $21,563 |
| 2003 | $3,412 +35.8% | $21,563 +54.2% |
| 2002 | $2,513 +3.8% | $13,986 |
| 2001 | $2,422 -9.6% | $13,986 |
| 2000 | $2,678 -0.7% | $13,986 +0.3% |
| 1999 | $2,696 | $13,941 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Shore
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Okeeffe Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 4/10South Shore Intl Col Prep High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Chicago Vocational Career Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: O'keeffe Elementary School
- Middle: O'keeffe Elementary School
- High: Chicago Vocational Career Acad S
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60649
- South Shore
- 6901 S Chappel Ave