Sold
Last Sold Price
8 beds
1942 W Cermak Rd, Chicago, IL 60608
Multi FamilyProperty Type
3,172 sq ftLot Size
1895Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Legal 4-UNIT owner-occupied investment opportunity in PILSEN. Solid brick. Well maintained. 8 beds/4.5 baths total. High ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. 1st floor (vacant) 3-bed unit is MOVE-IN READY for new owner! Spacious 3-beds/1.5 baths with newer kitchen and baths. Enclosed back porch. Top floor features front unit with 2-beds/1 bath. Rear unit has a great layout for a 1-bedroom with great kitchen and pantry storage. Outdoor wooden deck overlooking side lot. Basement apartment also...Legal 4-UNIT owner-occupied investment opportunity in PILSEN. Solid brick. Well maintained. 8 beds/4.5 baths total. High ceilings and hardwood floors throughout. 1st floor (vacant) 3-bed unit is MOVE-IN READY for new owner! Spacious 3-beds/1.5 baths with newer kitchen and baths. Enclosed back porch. Top floor features front unit with 2-beds/1 bath. Rear unit has a great layout for a 1-bedroom with great kitchen and pantry storage. Outdoor wooden deck overlooking side lot. Basement apartment also features original hardwood floors, 2-beds and 1-bath. Newer water heaters for each unit (within 2-5 years). Newer electrical, air conditioners, + regularly serviced boiler. Newer roof, seal coated 2023. Newer kitchens and baths. Coin laundry in basement. Excellent condition. Great location. Side lot is not included, but negotiable. 1st floor apartment vacant. Three other units are occupied with great, long-term tenants (currently month-to-month). This property qualifies for owner occupied financing with 5% down!

    Sold By Smart Home Realty

    Listing closed: 02/14/2024 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11930869

    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $650,000

    Avg days on market

    43

    Sale-to-list ratio

    98.7%

    Chicago, IL

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    Property Information for 1942 West Cermak Road

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $9,426 / year
    • MLS Type: Two to Four Units / 4 Flat
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: CHI - Lower West Side
    • Township: West Chicago
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
    • Heat/Fuel: Hot Water/Steam, Radiator(s)
    Building Information
    • Residences: 4
    • Year Built: 1895
    • Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 3,172 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 299
    • High School District: 299
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
    Addtl Parking Information
    • Garage On Site: true
    • Garage Ownership: Owned
    • Garage Type: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 18
    • Bedrooms Total: 8
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 8
    • Basement Description: Partially Finished
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • # Full Baths in Building: 3
    • # Half Baths in Building: 2
    • Num of Baths: 3.2
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Public
    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: 25X126.9
    • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
    • Waterfront: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Brick
    • General Information: None
    • North Coordinate: 0
    • South Coordinate: 2200
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 1942
    • 3 Br Un In Bldg: Yes
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 18
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No
    • Virtual Tour Date: 11-17-2023
    Multi Family
    Unit 1
    • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
    • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
    • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
    • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
    • Lease Expiration Date: N/A
    Unit 2
    • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,250.00
    • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
    • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
    • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
    • Lease Expiration Date: N/A
    Unit 3
    • Unit Type Actual Rent: $850.00
    • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
    • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
    • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
    • Lease Expiration Date: N/A
    Unit 4
    • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,100.00
    • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
    • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
    • Unit Type Type: Unit 4
    • Lease Expiration Date: N/A

    Property History for 1942 West Cermak Road

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Feb 14, 2024

    Sold

    MRED #11930869

    $755,000
    Feb 7, 2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1527409262

    $755,000
    Dec 27, 2023

    Pending

    MRED #11930869

    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    02/14/2024

    Sold

    MRED #11930869

    $755,000
    02/07/2024

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1527409262

    $755,000
    12/27/2023

    Pending

    MRED #11930869

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

    Public Records for 1942 West Cermak Road

    Taxable ValueLand$11,748Additions$44,522Total$56,270
    Tax Record2023$9,691 ($808 / month)
    Home Facts
    Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,556 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,556 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,175 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1900Year Renovated1900ZoningB3-2CountyCOOKAPN17-19-426-031-0000

    Schools near 1942 West Cermak Road

    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 - K to 8
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Whittier Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

    Juarez Community Academy High School
    Public9 to 12

    Orozco Elementary Fine Arts & Sciences
    PublicPK to 8

    Acero Charter - Bartolome De Las Casas
    CharterK 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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    Nearby home values

    AddressSold priceBedsBathsSqftLot (Sqft)
    This home: 1942 West Cermak Road, Chicago, IL 60608
    $755,000
    8
    3,172
    3,175
    $450,000
    $540,000
    2
    1,408
    3,175
    2,475

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