208 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619
OFF MARKET

208 E 79th St
Chicago, IL 60619

Chatham
  • 2 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3,500 sqft

$299,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,063/mo*
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$299,100

Trulia Estimate
as of May 16, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,063/mo*
Refinance Your Home
2 Beds
3 Baths
3,500 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Beautiful, 6 station hair salon with 2/1 bdrm apartments that more than cover the mthly expenses. Longtime tenants are m to m and pay own utilities. Salon has 3 sinks, 2 bth rms, break room, office, etc. Owner is selling building; salon equipment is negotiable.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
None
Outdoor
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A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
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Home Details for 208 E 79th St

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: GasHeating Fuel: Gas
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 8
Appliances & Utilities
DryerRefrigeratorWasher

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: OtherExterior: Brick
Parking & Garage
Parking: None

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1963
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi FamilyArchitecture: Ranch / Rambler

Community

Units in Building: 3

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2178 sqft

Price History for 208 E 79th St

DatePriceEventSource
07/31/2015$140,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08830686
05/16/2015$149,900PendingAgent Provided
02/05/2015$149,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/03/2013$92,000Sold
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04/21/1999$65,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,921
Assessment$150,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 208 E 79th St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
7730 S Prairie Ave, Chicago, IL
0.17
Multi-Family Home
$437,000
05/28/25
6
3
2,910
7942 S Lafayette Ave #1, Chicago, IL
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$370,000
08/04/25
5
2
2,328
7238 S King Dr, Chicago, IL
0.81
Multi-Family Home
$120,000
08/18/25
7
3
4,016
8024 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL
0.39
Multi-Family Home
$140,000
12/22/25
5
2
-
7757 S Evans Ave, Chicago, IL
0.69
Multi-Family Home
$340,000
06/03/25
6
4
4,272
7943 S Vernon Ave, Chicago, IL
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$220,000
09/25/25
9
3
-
7741 S Indiana Ave, Chicago, IL
0.15
Multi-Family Home
$300,000
11/20/25
6
4
-
7550 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL
0.40
Multi-Family Home
$190,000
04/24/26
4
2
-
7300 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL
0.94
Multi-Family Home
$99,000
07/16/25
4
2
1,816
8206 S Langley Ave, Chicago, IL
0.71
Multi-Family Home
$250,000
08/11/25
6
4
6,417

Assigned Schools

These are the assigned schools for 208 E 79th St.

Neighborhood Overview

Chatham
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What Locals Say about Chatham

At least 221 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 77 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 76 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 68 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 63 % Say parking is easy

  • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 59 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 49 % Say kids play outside

  • 46 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 46 % Say it's quiet

  • 36 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 25 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Jz4jrs6whk
    "Events , getting together more , no gun violence, having things to do & Chicago instead of sitting. Help more with the community "
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  • Celena White
    "I love it and more comfortable with area safe and comfortable with it and stay wherever I want to anywhere go area "
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  • Bb8ybz92cq
    "I see dog owners walking their dogs all the time. They look very comfortable. I have had friends visit that have had dogs with them and I have a great day."
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  • Eric Williams
    "Commuting from Chatham is easy. The Metra station is close and convenient and the CTA runs regularly throughout Chatham making it easy to get around the city. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families in the neighborhood and they look after each other. There are also a bunch of nice parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "I loved the neighborhood garden walks and the close proximities to stores restaurants and schools. My neighbors were always looking out for each other and helped keep our lawns and sidewalks clean. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It can feel like a close knit family type neighborhood if you live over here long enough but it is not safe. Just watch your surroundings like any other neighborhood "
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  • Trulia User
    "Chatham is a absolute HORRIBLE place to live. All the buildings are old and unkempt. I hate this area ALLLL the violence in chicago happens here"
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive to and from work. There are two major grocery store along with Walmart, Lowe’s and Home Depot."
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  • Trulia User
    "Neighbors do not look out for one another. It’s loud and crime is high. Parking is hard to find on the streets."
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  • Antoinette T. J.
    "Neighborhood is dangerous for traveling and just walk in the neighborhood. Mail is not on time and there’s a lot of drug selling and hanging out at night with a lot of loud noises at night"
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  • Cloritha H.
    "My neighborhood has great transportation to getting to and from downtown. Great walking distance to the bus stop"
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  • Lavita Y.
    "Love it here Very live scenes and vibrant neighborhoods basically very festive and local to all kind of goods "
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  • Dennis W.
    "I've been living in the Chatham area since 2004. the area is nice but the residents make the neighborhood look bad. it's a hit and miss with the crime. "
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  • Lavita Y.
    "It’s not safe for children annoying train station stalkers that sell weed, shootings at both gas stations and nasty local restaurants and stores"
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  • Wbang060
    "All the littering that are inside the neighborhood it as if the neighbors doesn’t have any respect for the pet owners."
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  • Kristihawkins08
    "Great neighborhood, safe and quiet. Lived here for over 15 years with my family. Easy access to public transportation and there’s a movie theatre nearby, lots of restaurants, laundry mat, dry cleaners, gym and strip mall. Recommended "
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  • Marissa B.
    "I drive, which is a simple and easy commute. Cottage Grove, King Dr., Lake Shore Drive, and I-94 are all close by options."
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  • Leonwms
    "It’s a suburban atmosphere on the southside of Chicago It’s very close to downtown in the financial district"
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  • Pat H.
    "Friendly neighborhood, lots of stores nearby. Children walk to school daily. For the most part it's a safe community in the South side of Chicago."
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  • Kisha F.
    "this is a very violent and dangerous drug infested, drug dealers the landlords are slum the streets have thousands of pot holes kids out of control they basically run the neighborhood"
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  • Vivian J.
    "I see ppl walking dogs but no one cleans after dog poops. it's disgusting dog poop everywhere. these ppl need to be fined and there is rarely street cleaning in Chatham. this part of town needs a real makeover"
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  • Sheila R.
    "It’s pretty quiet where I live, and it’s well lit. The neighbors are very nice and many have small dogs like mines. "
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  • Sheila R.
    "The grammar school in this area is great!! One of the best! It is quiet on my block and safe and lawns are well manicured!"
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  • Triceey2
    "Nothing is done for the neighborhood. No community events have occurred to my knowledge. Crime ridden area."
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  • Wimberlyfloyd
    "Nothing at all it is too much crime And too many deadly shootings No shopping malls or any activities for kids in the neighborhood"
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  • Broggs88
    "The people are very very nice in the super wonderful middle class environment Thank you and have a great day"
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  • Tyler c.
    "My commute throughout the week is pretty accessible.. bus stop right on the corner & train station up the street."
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  • Morristine L.
    "Movie night campouts in the park. And the summer camps, and the fact that the kids can still play at the park without any violence. "
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  • Iviapatrice
    "its quiet and I haven't had no problems here. I don't see a lot of traffic which is excellent. it's close to stores gas stations and restaurants "
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  • London G.
    "Everything is in walking distance, and I have multiple ways to get downtown. I hate the parking though. It’s terrible all year round. "
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208 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 60619 is a 2 bedroom, 4 bathroom, 3,500 sqft multi-family built in 1963. 208 E 79th St is located in Chatham, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 208 E 79th St was last sold on Jul 31, 2015 for $140,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 208 E 79th St is $299,100.