For Sale: 6845 S Chappel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649. 4-bedroom 1.2-bath, 1866 sf, 1914 SOUTH SHORE $260,000 begin new search
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Overview

Can you see yourself living in this beautiful grand beauty on this double lot? Perfect for living and entertaining. This diamond in the rough is going to make the pickiest/creative buyer excited about adding your touches. The home does need a person who is looking to make a house a home. This canvas is ready for your updates. This is that rare find that rewards someone who can see beyond the current condition and recognize the investment potential. This spacious American 4-Square offers the scale, character, and original details that are increasingly difficult to find. The home features beautiful millwork on both the first and second floors that are in good condition, there are entry and butler staircases, giving you a remarkable foundation to restore, modernize, and make your own. This isn't a turnkey property-and that's exactly the opportunity. Bring your team and turn this house into the home you've envisioned. With generous interior space and a spacious yard, garage slab there is room to create something truly special while building potential equity through thoughtful improvements. The basement could be duplexed or made into an accessory dwelling unit for a person with a vision for income or in-law suite. Location adds another layer of opportunity. Enjoy being a bike ride away from the Obama Presidential Center campus, golf facilities, beach options, harbors & marinas and the South Shore Cultural Center, with the surrounding community continuing to attract investment, development, and renewed interest. Move into the community while it is still affordable. Whether you're looking for an affordable home with room to grow, an investment project, or an opportunity to restore a piece of Chicago architectural character, this property is calling your name. The question isn't whether this house needs work. The question is: Can you see what it could become? If you have vision, resources, and an eye for transformation, come take a look and submit your offer on-site. The canvas is here. The space is here. The potential is here. Now it need, YOU, the right buyer here to make it outstanding again.

Address 6845 S Chappel Avenue

Chicago, IL 60649
Listing Status ACTIVE
Asking Price $260,000
On Market Date $274,000 @ Aug 21, 2026
Original Entry Aug 21, 2026
Rooms
Tandem Room, Foyer, Workshop
Square Footage 1866 sf
Flooring Hardwood
Bedrooms 4
Full Bathrooms 1
Half Baths 2
Location
Directions Drive to 67th and Jeffrey. Go SOUTH to 69th. Go EAST to Chappel. Go NORTH on Chappel. Home is located on the EAST side of the street.
Neighborhood SOUTH SHORE
School District Not Listed
Ownership
Property Type Fee Simple
Assessment $0
Listing History
Timeline Notes
Sep 9, 2026Price reduced to $260,000 #MRD12739613
Aug 21, 2026Listed for $274,000 #MRD12739613
Public Records
County Cook
Tax PIN 20244080100000
Property Tax $5,240 for the year 2023
Lake Michigan Distance 1.4 miles
Exterior
Style Detached Single
Material Not Listed
Lot Size 50x125
Fencing Fenced
Topography Not Listed
Roof Asphalt
Swimming Pool Not Listed
Parking
Off Alley
Yes
Owned
Total Spaces: 2
Garage Spaces: 0
Non-Garage Spaces: 0 -
View Not Listed
Features
Year Built 1914
Laundry Location
Elevator Not Listed
Cooling None
Heating Natural Gas, Steam
Sewer/Septic Public Sewer
Fireplaces Wood Burning (1)
Interior Features Special Millwork
Additional Parcels No
Appliances Range, Dishwasher
Appliances No
Assessments No
Association No
Association Fee 2 0
Association Fee Frequency Not Applicable
Attached Garage No
Basement Unfinished, Bath/Stubbed, Concrete, Storage Space, Full
Below Grade Finished Area 0
Carport Spaces 0
Cooling No
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Heating No
High School District 299
Land Lease No
Laundry No
Living Area Source Estimated
Lot Size Source County Records
Main Level Bathrooms 0
Main Level Bedrooms 0
New Construction No
Number Of Units Total 0
Number Remotes 0
Parking No
Patio No
Pool Private No
Property Attached No
Sprinklers No
View No
Well Depth 0
Well Gallons Per Minute 0
Well Pump Horsepower 0
Well Report No
Monthly Payment Calculator
Listing Source
Platform MRED
AOR
MLS Number MRD12739613
Courtesy of Ideal Real Estate, LLC