1747 W Cornelia Avenue, Chicago, IL, 60657

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$824,500
29 Days Online

1747 W Cornelia Avenue
Chicago, IL 60657

For Sale|Multi-Family|Pending
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass 312-319-1168

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OPPORTUNITIES ABOUND WITH THIS BRICK 2 FLAT PLUS SEPARATE COACH HOUSE. BOTH BUILDINGS HAVE HAD SEVERAL RECENT UPDATES. THOSE RECENT UPDATES INCLUDE: THE BASEMENT OF THE MAIN HOUSE WATERPROOFED, COPPER PLUMBING INSTALLED, AND NEW WATER HEATER INSTALLED IN 2023; GAS FURNACE ONLY 2 YEARS OLD; ROOF REPLACED IN 2020; NEWER GAS LINE OUT TO THE COACH HOUSE; AND SEPARATE METERS ALREADY IN PLACE FOR ALL THREE UNITS. INVESTORS CAN FIX THE PROPERTY UP AND CHARGE PREMIUM RENTS. OWNER OCCUPANTS CAN MAKE UPDATES TO THE SPACE, LIVE IN ONE UNIT, AND RENT OUT THE REST. THE MAIN BUILDING COULD ALSO BE CONVERTED INTO A SINGLE FAMILY HOME AND THE COACH HOUSE HELD AS AN INVESTMENT. BOTH UNITS IN THE MAIN HOUSE HAVE 2 BEDROOMS AND 1 BATHROOM AND THE SEPARATE COACH HOUSE IS CONFIGURED AS A LARGE 1 BEDROOM/1 BATH. BOTH STRUCTURES PROVIDE OPPORTUNITIES FOR EXPANSION INTO THE UNFINISHED BASEMENT OF THE MAIN HOUSE OR INTO INTO THE LARGE UNFINISHED ATTIC OF THE COACH HOUSE. MUCH OF THE ORIGINAL DETAILS AND CHARM ARE INTACT FROM THE ORIGINAL COMMON FOYER TILE FLOORING AND ORIGINAL GLASS ENTRYWAY DOOR; TO THE ORIGINAL BUILT-IN HUTCHES IN BOTH DINING ROOMS; EXPOSED WOODWORK AND TRIM THROUGHOUT; PLUS THE BEAUTIFULLY COLUMNED ARCHWAYS SEPARATING THE LIVING ROOMS AND DINING ROOMS. BOTH LIVING ROOMS IN THE FRONT PROPERTY HAVE A LARGE BAY WINDOW OVERLOOKING THE STREET, SPACIOUS DINING ROOMS, PLUS KITCHENS WITH A GOOD-SIZED WALK IN PANTRY. BOTH PANTRIES ABUT EXISTING PLUMBING LINES AND IT COULD BE REPURPOSED AS PRIVATE IN-UNIT LAUNDRY ROOMS. THE WALLS OF THE PANTRIES COULD ALSO BE TAKEN DOWN AND THE EXISTING SQUARE FOOTAGE GIVEN TO THE KITCHENS CREATING A LARGER LIVING SPACE. BATHROOM ON THE MAIN LEVEL HAS ITS ORIGINAL CLAW-FOOT TUB AND PENNY TILE FLOORING. THE UPSTAIR'S BATHROOM HAS ITS ORIGINAL CAST IRON TUB. A THREE-SEASON ENCLOSED PORCH IS NEXT TO THE KITCHENS FOR THE FRONT UNITS. A COMMON BASEMENT IS DRY, UNFINISHED, CURRENTLY HOUSES THE COMMUNAL LAUNDRY, AND HAS DECENT CEILING HEIGHT. THE COACH HOUSE BOASTS A FIRST FLOOR WITH A LARGE LIVING ROOM, SPACIOUS KITCHEN WITH ORIGINAL TILE SURROUND, BEDROOM, BATHROOM, AND THREE-SEASON ENCLOSED PORCH. THERE'S ALSO A BASEMENT WITH A PRIVATE LAUNDRY AREA, AND AN UNFINISHED ATTIC THAT COULD BE BUILT OUT WITH ADDITIONAL BEDROOMS AND/OR BATHROOMS. THIS LAKE VIEW LOCATION IS IDEAL ONLY A SHORT WALK TO BOTH THE PAULINA AND ADDISON BROWN LINE TRAIN STATIONS. MANY CTA BUS LINES CRISS-CROSS THE AREA. NEARBY ROSCOE VILLAGE'S UNIQUE SHOPPING AND DINING ARE JUST A SHORT WALK AWAY. ADDITIONAL SHOPPING AND DINING OPTIONS ARE LESS THAN ONE BLOCK TO THE EAST ALONG N. LINCOLN AVENUE AND THROUGHOUT THE REST OF THE BUSTLING LAKE VIEW COMMUNITY. THIS HOME HAS PRETTY GOOD BONES BUT NEEDS MOSTLY COSMETIC FIXES. WITH SOME DEDICATION AND VISION THIS DIAMOND CAN REALLY SHINE.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$824,500
Days Online 
29 Days
Bedrooms 
5
Inside Area (SqFt) 
N/A
Total Baths 
N/A
Full Baths 
N/A
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1896
MLS® Number 
12015858
Status 
Pending
Property Tax 
$16,298
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
N/A
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
2 weeks agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 weeks agoStatus changed to Pending
4 weeks agoStatus changed to Active Under Contract
4 weeks agoListing first seen online
General Features
Parking Spaces 
0
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Basement 
Full
Water 
PublicLake Michigan
Property Sub Type 
Multi Family
Foundation 
Brick/ Mortar
Zoning 
MULTI
General Information 
School Bus ServiceCommuter BusCommuter TrainInterstate Access
Rooms Total 
13
Lot Size 
Standard Chicago Lot
Parking Total 
0
Interior Features
Heating 
Radiator(s)
Room Types 
Enclosed Porch
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Exterior Features
Roof 
Rubber
Waterfront Property 
No
Other Structures 
Second Residence
Community Features
Township 
Lake View
Community Features 
CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
MLS Area 
CHI - Lake View
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Lake View High School
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of Compass 312-319-1168



Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2024-04-30 05:05 PM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Data last updated: 2024-04-30 05:05 PM UTC
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