1077 W Polk St

$525,000
Price
2
Beds
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

True fixer-upper opportunity in the heart of University Village/Little Italy. This property offers significant upside for investors or owner-users looking to renovate and reposition. Located just west of the Loop with strong rental demand driven by proximity to UIC, the Illinois Medical District, downtown Chicago, and multiple CTA lines. Surrounded by ongoing development, established multifamily housing, and a deep tenant base. Ideal value-add or redevelopment play for those seeking to capitalize...True fixer-upper opportunity in the heart of University Village/Little Italy. This property offers significant upside for investors or owner-users looking to renovate and reposition. Located just west of the Loop with strong rental demand driven by proximity to UIC, the Illinois Medical District, downtown Chicago, and multiple CTA lines. Surrounded by ongoing development, established multifamily housing, and a deep tenant base. Ideal value-add or redevelopment play for those seeking to capitalize on a prime infill location. This property is a full gut renovation.
  1. Listed by William Lundy • Brookline Real Estate LLC
    P: (630)-590-5910 C: (708)-921-7952 WL@Brooklinellc.com

Property Details for 1077 West Polk Street

Area
CHI - Near West Side
Township
West Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
3.0
Heat/Fuel
None
LISTING UPDATED: 12/22/2025 06:44 PM

Property Details for 1077 West Polk Street

StatusRe - Activated
MLS #12532510
Days on Market12
Taxes$9,357 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1882
Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,400 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 1077 West Polk Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1882Building Size-Lot Size0.06 AC / 2,400 SF

Payment Calculator

$3,374 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$2,594

Property Taxes

$780

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 1077 West Polk Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 6
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • # Full Baths in Building: 2
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 24x100
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 800
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1000
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 13
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Income & Expenses
  • Gross Income: $.00
  • Net Operating Income: $.00
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: N/A
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0

Property History for 1077 West Polk Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 22, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12532510

$525,000
Dec 19, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12532510

Dec 13, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12532510

$525,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/22/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12532510

$525,000
12/19/2025

Contingent

MRED #12532510

12/13/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12532510

$525,000

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Public Records for 1077 West Polk Street

Taxable ValueLand$10,800Additions$33,396Total$44,196
Tax Record2023$9,357 ($780 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt2,024 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,024 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,400 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1881CountyCOOKAPN17-17-418-013

Schools near 1077 West Polk Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Smyth J Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Wells Community Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Chicago World Language Academy
PublicK to 8

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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1077 West Polk Street is a multi-family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60607. This property was listed for sale on December 13, 2025 by Brookline Real Estate LLC, it's currently listed at $525,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Smyth J Elementary School, Wells Community Academy High School and Galileo Scholastic Academy of Math & Science. 1077 West Polk Street is a 2-bed, 2-bath, multi-family home built in 1882.

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