$3,324 Closing Credit¹
#12314334, Tim Lorimer, Listing Office: Compass
$279,900 List price
7147 S University Ave Chicago, IL 60619
$3,324
Closing credit¹
2 beds
2 full, 1 partial
0.07 acres
House
Property details
About 7147 S University Ave
Charming all brick single family home that has been completely renovated from top to bottom! With stunning finishes and a fantastic three-story floor plan, this 3 bedroom, 2.5 bathroom with 2 living spaces is ready for it's next owner. The main floor offers loads of natural light, brand new wide plank flooring, fresh paint, custom light fixtures, a beautiful kitchen with Samsung stainless steel appliances, custom back splash and plenty of cabinet space. The third floor features two large bedrooms with walk-in closets and a gorgeous bathroom with all glass shower and double sink vanity. The fully finished basement has been added to include tall ceilings, brand new carpet, lighting and a full bathroom. This home has tremendous curb appeal and a large fenced in front yard. Not a detail has been missed with all brand new roof, plumbing, electrical, HVAC, dug out basement, and so much more. You'll love the location, steps away from Hoard Park and close to shopping, groceries, public transportation and the University of Chicago.
Highlights
Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusActive
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
Lot size0.0717 Acres
Year built1900
ParkingOther
MLS #12182160
Summary
- Partial Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement: Yes
- Interior: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings, Wood Laminate Floors
- Total Bedroom Count: 2
- Parking: Other
- Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Cooling: Central Air
- List Price: $279,900
- Annual Tax Amount: $1,209
- Tax Year: 2022
- Directions: Take Cottage Grove at 71st, Head East to University, South to the Property.
- Year Built: 1900
- Lot Size: 0.0717 Acres
- MLS Number: 12182160
- MLS Name: MRED
- Office Name: Compass
- Office Phone: (773) 482-1917
- Listing Agent: Tim Lorimer
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Price information
Property sales
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 17, 2008 | Home Sold | $35,000 |
| Jul 27, 2006 | Home Sold | $145,000 |
| Mar 07, 2000 | Home Sold | $75,500 |
| Jan 10, 2000 | Home Sold | $20,000 |
Tax history
| Year | Assessment | Property Tax |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $5,881 | $1,209 |
| 2021 | $5,881 | $1,182 |
| 2020 | $11,250 | $2,506 |
| 2019 | $12,363 | $2,483 |
| 2018 | $12,363 | $2,442 |
| 2017 | $7,908 | $1,702 |
History based on county public records data.
Nearby schools
7
Woodlawn Elementary Community School
Public District PK-6
0.7 mi
•6657 S Kimbark Ave
6
Brownell Elementary School
Public District PK-6
1.4 mi
•6741 S Michigan Ave
4
Pirie Fine Arts and Academic Center Elementary School
Public District KG-6
1.8 mi
•650 E 85th St
School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.
Neighborhood
The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $30,930. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn less than $<35k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. The most common level of education of people living in this area is post secondary degree.
How much money do the neighbors make?
55%
<35k
33%
35k-100k
9%
100k-200k
3%
200k+
What level of education do the neighbors have?
High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
What types of families live nearby?
52%
Single, No Kids
33%
Single, with Kids
8%
Married, No Kids
7%
Married, with Kids
Are the neighbors home owners or renters?
Home Owners
Renters
How old are people in this area?
18%
<11 yrs old
12%
12-17 yrs old
20%
18-34 yrs old
36%
35-64 yrs old
14%
65+ yrs old
What do the neighbors do for fun?
Pro Boxing
Mexican League Soccer
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Where do the neighbors shop?
Burlington
H&M
Foot Locker
Where do the neighbors go to eat?
White Castle
Boston Market
Little Caesars
What do the neighbors drive?
Kia
Honda
Dodge
What do the neighbors listen to?
Urban Adult Contemporary
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas
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Frequently asked questions
About 7147 S University Ave
The listing price of 7147 S University Ave property is $279,900.
The property 7147 S University Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60619.
Active Listing: 7147 S University Ave is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.
The nearby schools for 7147 S University Ave are: Woodlawn Elementary Community School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Brownell Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Pirie Fine Arts and Academic Center Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Revere Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Madison Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Noble St Charter-Comer College Preparatory (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Hirsch Metropolitan High School (GreatSchools Rating 1/10), Univ of Chicago Charter-Woodlawn (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).
According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $1,209 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).
The last sale was on April 17, 2008 for $35,000 (source: MLS/tax record).
The property at 7147 S University Ave has 2 bedrooms and 2 full and 1 half bathrooms.
The sq. ft. of 7147 S University Ave is not available (source: MLS/tax record).
The year of construction for 7147 S University Ave is 1900.
This home is located at 7147 S University Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60619 in the Grand Crossing neighborhood. Features: 2 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since October 7, 2024 and is currently priced at $279,900.
In April 2025 more than 901 listings in Chicago, IL were sold above the asking price. During the same period more than 351 listings were sold at asking price, while more than 879 were sold below. In April 2025 in Chicago, IL there were 19.8% more homes for sale than in March. In April 2025 median list price was $374,309 and the average listing age was 31 days.
From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.