6049 S Champlain Ave

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Turnkey SRO Investment Opportunity in Charming Greystone! Discover a long-established Single Room Occupancy (SRO) greystone property, thoughtfully managed by the current owner. Featuring 8 rooms across what appears to be a 2-unit structure with a finished basement, it has served senior tenants with distinction for years. Why this property stands out: High demand: SROs offer affordable housing for community members on tight budgets. Income flexibility: Continue with the existing 8 tenants, or increase...Turnkey SRO Investment Opportunity in Charming Greystone! Discover a long-established Single Room Occupancy (SRO) greystone property, thoughtfully managed by the current owner. Featuring 8 rooms across what appears to be a 2-unit structure with a finished basement, it has served senior tenants with distinction for years. Why this property stands out: High demand: SROs offer affordable housing for community members on tight budgets. Income flexibility: Continue with the existing 8 tenants, or increase revenue by adding a 9th tenant in the basement. Value-adding refresh: Convert legally to a 3-4 unit building, potentially elevating market value to approximately $900K. Spacious lot: The wide parcel provides potential for enhancements, expansion, or additional amenities. Investor, owner-operator, or developer? This greystone offers multiple paths: Keep it as is and sustain immediate rental income. Expand to maximize rental revenue. Reconfigure zoning to residential to appeal to traditional multi-unit buyers. Bottom line: This property delivers income stability, long-term value creation, and structural flexibility-all wrapped in the enduring charm of a classic greystone. Schedule your showing today and explore the possibilities!
  1. Listed by David Thomas • Blue Door Dave Inc
    P: (773)-301-7966 C: (773)-301-7966 david@bluedoordave.com

Property Details for 6049 South Champlain Avenue

Area
CHI - Woodlawn
Township
Hyde Park
Zoning
MULTI
LISTING UPDATED: 01/01/2026 12:07 AM

Property Details for 6049 South Champlain Avenue

StatusActive
MLS #12416166
Days on Market244
Taxes$2,473 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeMulti Family 5+ / Rooming House/Sro
Year Built1903
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,000 SF
CountyCook County

Location

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Building Information for 6049 South Champlain Avenue

Stories2Residences5Year Built1903Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,000 SF

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Property Information for 6049 South Champlain Avenue

General Information
Addtl Parking Information
  • Outdoor Parking: 1-5 Spaces
Location and General Information
  • Information: 24-Hr Notice Required
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Type: Finished
  • Heat/Ventilation: Central Bldg Heat,Radiators,Radiant
  • Num of Baths: 5.0
Exterior Features
  • Misc Outside: Security Gate,Storms and Screens (as exist)
Property/Lot Information
  • Owners Association: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Approximate Age: Older
  • Multi-Family Type: Rooming House/SRO
  • Lot Dimensions: 3000
  • Stories: 2
  • Construction: Brick, Concrete, Stone, Limestone
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • Roof Structure: Flat
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
Property and Assessments
  • Possible Use: Multi-Family, Single Family, Single Room Occupancy
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, Cash, Other
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 49
Miscellaneous
  • Current Use: Multi-Family, Single Room Occupancy
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Multi-Family Information
  • Number Of Units Total: 5
Income & Expenses
  • Electric Expense: $3,000.00
  • Fuel Expense: $3,600.00
  • Gross Income: $64,000.00
  • Gross Scheduled Income: $52,800.00
  • Insurance Expense: $6,000.00
  • Maintenance Expense: $.00
  • Electric Expense Source: Broker Projection
  • Fuel Expense Source: Broker Projection
  • Insurance Expense Source: Broker Projection
  • Janitor Expense: 1200
  • Trash Expense Source: Broker Projection
  • Total Monthly Income: 4400
  • Water Expense Source: Broker Projection
  • Net Operating Income: $.00
  • Operating Expense: $.00
  • Other Expense: $.00
  • Trash Expense: $2,000.00
  • Water Sewer Expense: $2,400.00
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Unit Type Units Total: 5
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 4
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 5
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 5
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 6
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 6
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0
Unit 7
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 7
  • Unit Type Units Total: 0

Property History for 6049 South Champlain Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Dec 27, 2025

Price Change

MRED #12416166

$350,000
Jul 10, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12416166

$399,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
12/27/2025

Price Change

MRED #12416166

$350,000
07/10/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12416166

$399,000

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

Public Records for 6049 South Champlain Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,500Additions$11,500Total$15,000
Tax Record2023$2,473 ($206 / month)
Home Facts
Baths5Total Finished SqFt2,272 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,272 SqFtStories2Lot Size2,800 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1905CountyCOOKAPN20-15-406-008

Schools near 6049 South Champlain Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - 6 to 12
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fiske Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Hyde Park Academy High School
Public9 to 12

Jefferson Alt High School
Public6 to 12

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

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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6049 South Champlain Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60637. This property was listed for sale on July 10, 2025 by Blue Door Dave Inc, it's currently listed at $350,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Fiske Elementary School, Hyde Park Academy High School and Jefferson Alt High School. 6049 South Champlain Avenue is a 0-bed, 5-bath, multi-family home built in 1903.

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