4749 S Prairie Avenue, Chicago IL 60615
Property Description
Exceptional opportunity in Chicago's historic Bronzeville neighborhood! Welcome to 4749 S Prairie Avenue, a beautifully renovated 3-unit property offering an impressive 11 bedrooms, 3 full baths and 3 half baths, with two spacious 4-bedroom/1.5-bath units and one 3-bedroom/1.5-bath unit. The property has undergone extensive renovations and capital improvements, creating a turnkey opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor. Each unit features an updated kitchen with granite countertops, new cabinetry, new stoves and refrigerators, along with refreshed interiors and new individual furnaces on each floor. Major improvements include a new roof in 2025, new porch in 2025, garage restoration in 2025, new front and rear windows, and extensive tuckpointing along the side of the building, gangway and parapet walls. Additional features include a 2-car garage, coin-operated laundry and a full unfinished basement with multiple entrances, windows and generous ceiling height, offering excellent additional value-add potential. Two units are currently vacant, providing tremendous flexibility for an owner-occupant or investor, while one unit is owner occupied. This setup allows a new owner to move in and generate rental income or establish new leases at current market rents. Location is another standout. Situated in the heart of historic Bronzeville, the property offers convenient access to the Green Line, Red Line and Metra, along with easy access to the lakefront, University of Chicago, Hyde Park shopping and dining, downtown Chicago and major transportation routes. Classic Chicago architecture, extensively renovated interiors, significant recent capital improvements and future upside make 4749 S Prairie a compelling multifamily opportunity. Whether you're looking to house-hack, add to your investment portfolio or own a substantial piece of Bronzeville, this property deserves a closer look. Schedule your private showing today. Current owner is related to the listing broker.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $875,000
- Property Taxes $5,926
- Year Built 1890
- Status New
- List Market Time 1
Units
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Unit 1
- Floor 1
- Rooms 9
- Beds 3
- Baths 1.1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Central Air Conditioner
- Rent $2,650/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Heat
- Lease Expires 08/26
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Unit 2
- Floor 2
- Rooms 10
- Beds 4
- Baths 1.1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Central Air Conditioner
- Rent $0/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Heat
- Lease Expires n/a
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Unit 3
- Floor 3
- Rooms 10
- Beds 4
- Baths 1.1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator, Microwave, Central Air Conditioner
- Rent $0/mo
- Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Heat
- Lease Expires n/a
Exterior Features
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Parking
- # of Cars: 2
Building Information
- Number of Units 3
- Age of Building 100+ Years
Location
- County Cook
- Township Lake
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property Exit The 47th Street Exit From The I-57 Expressway Head East Turn Right On Prairie Avenue
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
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Property Taxes
- Tax 5926.11
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions Homeowner,Disabled Vet
- Parcel Identification Number 20101040110000
Listed by Tracii Randolph for Keller Williams ONEChicago | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/6/2026 9:02 PM. 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.
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