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Sold on 08/23/2021
Wayne Beals of Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management

839 E Drexel Sq, Chicago, IL 60615

  • $919,000

    Last sold 08/23/2021 for $740K

  • 7

    bed

  • 4

    bath

Multi-family not for sale
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About 839 E Drexel Sq

Property type Multi-family
Neighborhood
Year built 1892
HOA fee $0/month
Lot size 2,614 Sqft
Movoto estimate
Property description
Own this rare, magnificent three unit in Hyde Park as an investment, or live in it with income! With its tall, carved limestone facade, this turn of the century three unit offers sweeping views of the Boulevard from each floor. Perfectly situated, a short walk to the U of C, the Lakefront, Hyde Park shopping and entertainment, Green Line & Metra Trains and the mansion lined streets of Kenwood, this three unit building has a duplex down on the main level (vacant 8/30/21), with 3 Bedrooms/2 Full Baths. The second and third floor units are both 2 Bedroom/1 Bath apartments, and are leased. All units feature separate HVAC, central A/C and seperate utilities. In the rear, there's a recent new porch with decks, a gated yard and parking of the alley. Drexel Square is a short one block section of Boulevard lined with trees and stately turn of the century homes & flats, with wonderful greenspace, in a very low traffic setting, a rare opportunity to own with income in Hyde Park.
Listed by
Listing Agent - Wayne Beals
Listing Office - Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management
Source: MRED mls logo
MLS#11137543 • last updated 4 years ago
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Overview
Levels/Style Row House
MLS # 11137543
SubType 3 Flat
Status Closed
Type Two To Four Units
Lot Size (Acres) 0.06
Property Tax $ 9413.88
Year Built 1892
Interior
Basement Finished
Total # of Rooms 19
Exterior
Roof Rubber
Exterior Stone
Parking Desc Space/s, Off Alley
# Parking Spaces 2
Exterior Features Storms/Screens
Lot Desc Less Than 0.25 Acre
Amenities / Utilities
Sewer/ Septic Desc Public Sewer
# Units in Building 3
Location
Area CHI - Hyde Park
County Cook
Elementary School District 299
Middle School District 299
High School District 299
APN 20113000130000
Zoning MULTI
Multifamily Details
Unit 3: # Full Bath 1
Unit 2: # Full Bath 1
Unit 1: # Full Bath 2
Unit 1: Total # of Rooms 7
Unit 2: Total # of Rooms 5
Unit 3: Total # of Rooms 5
Unit 1: Lease Expiration Date 08/21
Unit 3: Lease Expiration Date MTM
Unit 2: Lease Expiration Date 06/22
Unit 1: # of Bedrooms 3
Unit 3: # of Bedrooms 2
Unit 2: # of Bedrooms 2
Gross Income 58800
Unit 3: Rent 1200
Unit 2: Rent 1450
Unit 1: Rent 2300
Total Rental Income 4900
$919K
Range: $670K-$1.16M
Last 30 days 
  • Oct 2021
    mls logo MLS # 11137543
  • Oct 18, 2021 Pending
  • Aug 26, 2021 Active
  • Jul 22, 2021 Listed
    $749,000 (+12.0%)
  • Jun 2018
    mls logo MLS # 09935264
  • Jun 15, 2018 Canceled
  • May 1, 2018 Listed
    $669,000 (-4.3%)
  • May 2018
    mls logo MLS # 09784674
  • May 1, 2018 Expired
  • Oct 26, 2017 Listed
    $699,000 (+32.1%)
  • Aug 2015
    mls logo MLS # 08882823
  • Aug 8, 2015 Cancelled
  • Jul 1, 2015 Re-Activated
  • Apr 29, 2015 Contingent
  • Apr 6, 2015 Listed
    $529,000 (+32.3%)
  • Dec 2013
    mls logo MLS # 08466273
  • Dec 20, 2013 Sold
    $399,900
  • Oct 12, 2013 Listed
    $399,900 (-7.0%)
  • Oct 2013
    mls logo MLS # 08448539
  • Oct 10, 2013 Cancelled
  • Sep 17, 2013 Listed
    $429,900 (-6.3%)
  • Jan 2011
    mls logo MLS # 07597520
  • Jan 26, 2011 Cancelled
  • Aug 2, 2010 Listed
    $459,000
  • 839 E Drexel Sq
    $740K
  • Hyde Park
    $275K 0% y/y
  • 60615
    $285K +18% y/y
  • Chicago
    $369K +5% y/y
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2/10
Reavis Elementary Math & Sci Spec School
public Grades PK, K-8
Chicago Public Schools
7/10
Kenwood Academy High School
public Grades 7-12
Chicago Public Schools
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