West Chatham Real Estate

Welcome to West Chatham, a vibrant neighborhood nestled in the heart of Chicago, Illinois. Known for its rich cultural heritage and strong sense of community, West Chatham offers a unique blend of urban convenience and suburban charm. This area is a hidden gem in Cook County, ideal for those seeking a welcoming environment with a touch of city life.

West Chatham is characterized by its diverse architecture, featuring a mix of classic Chicago bungalows and modern homes. Tree-lined streets create a picturesque backdrop for family-friendly living, while the community's parks and recreational spaces provide ample opportunities for outdoor activities. Residents enjoy easy access to nearby amenities, including shopping centers, restaurants, and local markets, making daily errands a breeze.

The neighborhood is well-connected to public transportation, with several bus routes and train lines nearby, allowing for a quick commute to downtown Chicago. This accessibility makes West Chatham an attractive option for professionals and families alike.

Education is a priority in West Chatham, with a range of public and private schools that cater to students of all ages. The community is also home to several educational resources and programs, fostering a supportive environment for lifelong learning.

In West Chatham, you’ll find a tight-knit community that values connection and collaboration. Local events and gatherings are common, providing residents with the chance to socialize and strengthen community bonds. Whether you’re looking to buy your first home or seeking a peaceful place to retire, West Chatham offers a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Explore the possibilities in this charming neighborhood and discover the lifestyle you’ve been searching for!

Newest Listings in West Chatham

$205,000

2 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12802041 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Solid brick home offering 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, and excellent investment potential. The property features a spacious basement with an opportunity for related living, a stair lift for accessibility, and a 2-car garage. Property is being sold AS-IS. The basement previously experienced water damage, and portions of the lower wall drywall have been removed throughout the basement. The drywall has not been replaced. This property offers an excellent opportunity for investors or buyers looking to make improvements and customize the space. PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD AS-IS. Seller will make no repairs. Priced at $205,000, this property offers an opportunity for investors or buyers ready to bring their vision to life. Don't miss the opportunity to unlock this home's potential! Schedule your showing today! LOW TAXES!!!

8345 S La Salle Street, Chicago

$285,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12802197 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Classic brick charm meets stylish interiors in this 3-bedroom, 2-bath home at 8022 S Wentworth Avenue! An inviting living room features recessed lighting, warm wood flooring, and an arched doorway leading into the dining room. Glass pendant lighting adds a distinctive touch, while the adjoining kitchen offers shaker-style cabinetry, stainless steel appliances, a tile backsplash, and a peninsula with breakfast-bar seating. Neutral finishes carry throughout the home, complemented by bathrooms featuring wood-tone vanities and matte-black fixtures. The finished lower level provides additional space to relax, along with a separate laundry area. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard with room for gardening, entertaining, or simply unwinding. A detached 2-car garage completes this appealing Chicago home. Property is being sold As-is

8022 S Wentworth Avenue, Chicago

$350,000

12799063 MLS ⋅ NEW Status

Bring your business vision to Chicago's 79th Street commercial corridor. Located at 255 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620, this approximately 7,125 SF retail building for sale offers entrepreneurs, owner-users, and developers the opportunity to establish their next destination in West Chatham. Picture a beauty and wellness destination combining salon suites with product retail. A neighborhood grocery or specialty food market serving nearby households. A medical, dental, or physical therapy practice offering convenient local care. Or a fitness, yoga, or personal-training studio built around a loyal membership community. C1-1 zoning accommodates a broad range of commercial uses, creating possibilities for these concepts as well as restaurants, coffee shops, professional offices, and retail showrooms. Formerly occupied by a beauty supply retailer, the building features a distinctive brick-and-stone facade, street-level exposure, and a rear overhead door. The existing interior presents an opportunity for a custom commercial renovation, allowing a buyer to plan sales areas, treatment rooms, studios, offices, or other business-specific spaces. For an owner-operator, this is an opportunity to build a brand while owning the real estate behind it. For a developer or investor, it offers a commercial property to renovate, reposition, and introduce to new occupants. Accessibility strengthens the opportunity. Nearby CTA #79 and #24 bus stops connect the property to surrounding neighborhoods, while the 79th Street Red Line station is approximately 0.4 mile away. Dan Ryan Expressway/I-94 access is approximately 0.3 mile away, supporting connections for customers, employees, and deliveries. Chatham Market is roughly 1 mile away, with Lowe's nearby, and Chatham Ridge Shopping Center is approximately 1.4 miles away. Area shopping destinations include Food 4 Less, Five Below, Foot Locker, and Starbucks. The property fronts a Neighborhood Opportunity Fund eligible commercial corridor and is mapped within the 79th/Vincennes SBIF district. Qualifying commercial projects may pursue NOF grants and potential SBIF assistance, subject to program eligibility, funding, application windows, and City approval. Create a storefront that reflects your vision and gives customers a reason to return. Schedule a tour to explore the property's retail, service-business, and commercial redevelopment possibilities.

255 W 79Th Street, Chicago

$250,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12797897 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Great opportunity to own this classic brick 2-unit building in the West Chatham neighborhood! Perfect for investors or owner-occupants looking to generate rental income while building equity. Boiler and Water Heater completed replaced in 2020. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, spacious living areas, hardwood floors, beautiful original woodwork, and charming architectural details throughout. The property offers generously sized rooms, kitchens with ample cabinet space, and plenty of potential for updates and customization. The basement provides additional space and includes an extra bathroom. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard, and 2-car detached garage. Whether you're looking to live in one unit while renting the other or expand your investment portfolio, this property offers an excellent opportunity to add value while preserving its original charm. Bring your vision and make this property your own. Schedule your showing today!

7929 S Harvard Avenue, Chicago

$300,000

6 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12797860 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

Two units. More space. More possibilities. 7524 S Wentworth Avenue is a brick two-unit property with six bedrooms and three bathrooms across two separate residences. The spacious lower unit is a two-level duplex with four bedrooms and two baths. The upper unit offers two bedrooms and one bath. Both units have in-unit laundry, and the water heaters have been replaced. A three-car detached garage adds parking and storage. The lower unit is leased month-to-month at $1,850 per month, and the upper unit will be delivered vacant at closing. That makes this a fit for an owner-occupant who wants rental income or an investor adding to a portfolio. Both units could use some updating, so there's room to add value and build equity. The Red Line at 79th Street, a nearby bus stop, and quick access to the Dan Ryan Expressway make getting around easy. Sold as-is. Cash and fast-closing offers preferred. Seller is an Illinois licensed real estate broker.

7524 S Wentworth Avenue, Chicago

$225,000

3 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12785399 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Welcome to 7644 S. Lafayette Ave., a charming brick Chicago bungalow that blends timeless character with practical modern updates. Situated on a generous lot, this well-maintained 3-bedroom, 3-full-bath home offers spacious living areas. The main level features a spacious living room, separate dining room, kitchen with ample cabinetry and a convenient breakfast area, beautiful hardwood floors, and one bedroom. A full bathroom and laundry area on the main level add everyday convenience. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms along with a storage room, providing valuable additional space. The finished basement expands the living area and offers tremendous versatility. Use it as a recreation room, media room, home gym, or additional gathering space. The basement also includes a full bathroom, laundry area, and a workshop-ideal for hobbies, projects, or extra storage. Outside, enjoy a spacious 20' x 17' wooden deck, perfect for relaxing or entertaining. The detached garage provides an exceptional amount of parking and storage, with room for up to four cars, plus a separate 2-car carport. Additional features include a newer A/C unit and multiple laundry options on both the main level and basement. Conveniently located near public transportation, parks, shopping, and major highways, this home offers easy access to everything Chicago has to offer. With its classic brick exterior, hardwood floors, generous room sizes, finished basement, extensive parking, and flexible living space, 7644 S. Lafayette Ave. is a wonderful opportunity to own a spacious Chicago bungalow with character and potential. The property is being sold As-Is and awaits your special touches.

7644 S Lafayette Avenue, Chicago

$10,000

12778788 MLS ⋅ ACTIVE Status

ATTENTION DEVELOPERS/BUILDERS/INVESTORS. EXCELLENT OPPORTUNITY TO BUY AND BUILD ON THIS VACANT LOT CASH FOR DEED SALE SOLD AS IS WHERE IS

8041 S Vincennes Avenue, Chicago

$265,000

3 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12762596 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Welcome to 139 W. 83rd Street! Discover the perfect combination of modern updates, comfortable living and incredible potential in this beautifully updated 4-bedroom, 1.5 bath home. Step inside and enjoy the beautiful hardwood floors, inviting living spaces, and an updated kitchen featuring stainless steel appliances and white modern kitchen cabinetry. The updated bathrooms offer a fresh, modern feel, while the finished basement has new vinyl flooring throughout. The finished basement provides valuable additional living space, perfect for entertaining, a recreation room, or home office space. The property features a nice size two car garage with and additional lift door. Enjoy the backyard concrete patio for outdoor entertaining. Conveniently located within walking distance to the West Chatham Plaza. Lowes, Potbelly, Planet Fitness, neighborhood restaurants, public transportation, and major highways. Schedule your private showing today and discover everything this home has to offer! Sold As-Is

139 W 83Rd Street, Chicago

$375,000

3 Beds ⋅ 4 Baths ⋅ 12758635 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Chicago

$449,000

12757232 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

Handyman Special!! 12-UNIT MULTI-FAMILY investment in Chatham neighborhood. Totally VACANT property allowing a developer or investor to come in and get to work immediately. This is an impressive corner masonry building with 3 separate tiers. Seller and Broker make no warranties or representations regarding condition. This is an AS IS sale for experienced investors. Buyer to assume all city violations if applicable. Cash or Hard Money only. Listing pictures are a small sample of the condition of parts of the property and do not represent the overall total condition of the property.

7954 S Harvard Avenue, Chicago

$247,500

4 Beds ⋅ 2 Baths ⋅ 12755285 MLS ⋅ PRICE CHANGE Status

155 W 81St Street, Chicago

$219,900

4 Beds ⋅ 3 Baths ⋅ 12739102 MLS ⋅ RE-ACTIVATED Status

Welcome to this spacious single-family home on Harvard Avenue! Offering 4 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, this property provides plenty of space and flexibility for homeowners and investors alike. The full basement features an additional fifth bedroom, adding even more functional living space. The property also includes a 2-car garage for convenient parking and additional storage. Whether you're looking for a place to call home or an opportunity to generate rental income, this property offers excellent potential. It also provides the possibility of immediate rental income. Conveniently located near public transportation, schools, parks, and major thoroughfares. Property is being sold as-is. Room dimensions and property information are approximate; buyer and buyer's representative are responsible for verifying all information.

7933 S Harvard Avenue, Chicago

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