1653 East 70th Street

Chicago, IL 60649

$75,000
Last Sold Price
2
Beds
2
Baths
1,200 Sq. Ft.
$63 / Sq. Ft.
1,200
Sq. Ft.
$63
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Cash Buyers Dream! Nestled in the historic South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, this vacant and empty three-story townhome offers a unique opportunity for someone with a vision for revitalization. With its classic brick exterior, this home stands as a blank canvas waiting to be transformed into a stylish and modern urban dwelling. This townhouse has just undergone significant upgrades, boasting a new roof (2022-2023), gutters (2022-2023), tuckpointing (2022-2023) and new Feldco windows and doors...Cash Buyers Dream! Nestled in the historic South Shore neighborhood of Chicago, this vacant and empty three-story townhome offers a unique opportunity for someone with a vision for revitalization. With its classic brick exterior, this home stands as a blank canvas waiting to be transformed into a stylish and modern urban dwelling. This townhouse has just undergone significant upgrades, boasting a new roof (2022-2023), gutters (2022-2023), tuckpointing (2022-2023) and new Feldco windows and doors throughout (2022-2023). As you step inside, you'll find a space stripped down to the studs, offering limitless possibilities for customization and design. The interior spans three floors, awaiting the touch of an enthusiastic renovator. The neighborhood is known for its rich history and cultural diversity, making it a vibrant place to call home once your renovation is complete. Conveniently located near public transportation, parks, schools, and local amenities, it is also close to the Jackson Park Highlands, lakefront and the future Obama Center complex. Whether you're looking to renovate and sell for a profit, turn it into a rental property, or make it your own home, this vacant townhouse offers a range of possibilities for a wise investor.
  1. Listed by Colleen Bader • Nest Equity Realty
  2. Listed by Cori Michael • Nest Equity Realty

Sold By Nest Equity Realty

Property Details for 1653 East 70th Street

Area
CHI - South Shore
Township
Hyde Park
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Parking Included in Price
No
Heat/Fuel
None
Pets Allowed
Yes
LISTING UPDATED: 12/08/2024 02:13 AM

Property Details for 1653 East 70th Street

StatusClosed
MLS #12083309
Days on Market48
Taxes$1,906 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeTownhouse
MLS TypeAttached Single / Townhouse-2 Story
Year Built1949
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,496 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 1653 East 70th Street

Stories2Residences2Year Built1949Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,496 SF

Property Information for 1653 East 70th Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: None
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Other
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: Townhouse-2 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Attached: Townhouse-2 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: 26X96
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 6900
  • East Coordinate: 1600
  • West Coordinate: 0
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 9
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 8X12
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 30X18
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X13
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Lower
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 5X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 15X18

Property History for 1653 East 70th Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1653 East 70th Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,125Additions$5,875Total$9,000
Tax Record2022$1,148 ($96 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1Total Finished SqFt1,239 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,239 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,500 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1949CountyCOOKAPN20-24-324-031

Schools near 1653 East 70th Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 8
Charter - 7 to 11
Rating
School
Distance
Parkside Elementary Community Academy
PublicPK to 8

Hyde Park Academy High School
Public9 to 12

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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