$599,000

947 W 18th St Chicago, IL 60608

$7,113
Closing credit¹
5 beds
2 baths
0.05 acres
House

Property details

About 947 W 18th St

Beautiful 2-flat in highly sought after East Pilsen. Walking distance to UIC. The heart of what Forbes called one of the top 12 coolest neighborhoods in the world. Rehabbed in 2015 this home has one 3BD/1BTH apartment on the second floor and one 2BD/1BTH on the first floor. Brand new parking pad and fence with 3 parking spaces in the back. All kitchens feature granite countertops with stainless steel appliances. Shared washer dryer combo in the building, the second floor has high ceilings, 10ft and a view of the city. New updates within the last year include brand new siding, gutters windows and water heater. New furnace within the last 3 years. Forced air heating, separate in both units. With all the restaurants and shopping on 18th Street and UIC merely steps away, this location makes leasing a breeze. This is a prime investment opportunity, actively grossing 4000 dollars per month and over 48k annually in area with rapidly appreciating rents. Live in one unit while the other pays your mortgage! The total building's total sqft is 2080 and 1040 sqft per floor.

Highlights

Home typeResidential
HeatingNatural Gas
StatusActive
(New)
BasementYes
Lot size0.05 Acres
Year built1884
ParkingOn Site, Owned
MLS #12354561

Summary

  • Basement: Yes
  • Total Bedroom Count: 5
  • Parking: On Site, Owned
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • List Price: $599,000
  • Annual Tax Amount: $8,188
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: TAKE 18TH ST. EAST OR WEST TO PROPERTY
  • Year Built: 1884
  • Lot Size: 0.05 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12354561
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Prello Realty
  • Office Phone: (773) 805-0700
  • Listing Agent: Tamara Verdin

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
Sep 20, 2007
Home Sold
$280,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$39,813$8,188
2020$24,254$5,403
2019$27,879$5,601
2018$27,879$5,507
2017$21,351$4,596

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

4

Cooper Elementary Academy

Public District PK-5

0.9 mi

1624 W 19th St

3

Hope Learning Academy

Public District KG-5

2.0 mi

1628 W Washington Blvd

6

N. Greene Elementary School

Public District KG-5

2.2 mi

3525 S Honore St

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $71,361. Residents of Chicago, IL typically earn between $35k-100k each year. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Residents of this area typically have post secondary degree education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

26%
<35k
45%
35k-100k
28%
100k-200k
1%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree
Doctorate

What types of families live nearby?

56%
Single, No Kids
13%
Single, with Kids
14%
Married, No Kids
17%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

15%
<11 yrs old
7%
12-17 yrs old
41%
18-34 yrs old
30%
35-64 yrs old
7%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Music ConcertsMusic Concerts
  • Major League Soccer (MLS)Major League Soccer (MLS)
  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • H&MH&M
  • Banana RepublicBanana Republic
  • IKEAIKEA

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • ChipotleChipotle
  • Jack In The BoxJack In The Box
  • QuiznosQuiznos

What do the neighbors drive?

  • VolkswagenVolkswagen
  • ToyotaToyota
  • LexusLexus

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Rhythmic Contemporary HitsRhythmic Contemporary Hits
  • JazzJazz
  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 947 W 18th St

The listing price of 947 W 18th St property is $599,000.

The property 947 W 18th St is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60608.

Active Listing: 947 W 18th St is For Sale (Active/New) which means the seller is accepting offers.

The nearby schools for 947 W 18th St are: Cooper Elementary Academy (GreatSchools Rating 4/10), Hope Learning Academy (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), N. Greene Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Jungman Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10), Walsh Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Perez Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Devry Advantage Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 10/10), Chicago Technology Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Juarez Community Academy High School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $8,188 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on September 20, 2007 for $280,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 947 W 18th St has 5 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The year of construction for 947 W 18th St is 1884.

This home is located at 947 W 18th St in Chicago, IL and zip code 60608 in the West Side neighborhood. Features: 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since May 2, 2025 and is currently priced at $599,000.

Chicago, IL housing market in April 2025 saw over 901 listings sold above listed price, more than 351 sold at listed price and over 879 sold below. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 19.8% between March and April 2025. 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.

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