237 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620
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FOR SALE

$130,000

    237 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620

    West Chatham
    Est. Mortgage $970/mo*
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    Home Highlights

    Lot/Land

    Local Information

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    • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
    • Shop & Eat
    -- mins to
    Commute Destination

    About this House

    IDEAL CORNER LOCATION FOR A SMALL STRIP MALL / FRANCHISE OPPORTUNITY. FOUR CONTIGUOUS LOTS TOTALING 16,535 SQUARE FEET WITH 132 FT OF FRONTAGE. HIGH TRAFFIC AREA - DIRECTLY ACROSS THE STREET OF AN EXTREMELY LARGE CTA BUS BARN YARD FACILITY. DAN RYAN EXPRESSWAY 79TH STREET ON AND OFF RAMP / RED LINE TRAIN STATION JUST TWO BLOCKS AWAY. OTHER RETAILERS ALREADY IN THE AREA SUBWAY / DUNKIN DONUTS / FORMAN MILLS / CHURCHS CHICKEN & MANY OTHERS. *** JUST 4.5 TO 5 BLOCKS AWAY .... *** AUBURN PARK A 35 MILLION DOLLAR METRA STATION WITH PARK & GO CAPABILITIES WILL BE OPENING UP IN 2025. A LOT OF NEW DEVELOPMENTS ARE UNDER WAY WITH MORE TO COME.
    Last check for updates: about 23 hours ago
    Listing courtesy of: Eduardo Padro, (773) 325-2800
    Pearson Realty Group
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12357026
    Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

    Home Details for 237 W 79th St

    Active Status

    MLS Status: Active

    Interior Features

    Appliances & Utilities
    Utilities: Electricity Nearby, Natural Gas Nearby, Water Nearby
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    Exterior Features

    Frontage
    Road Frontage: City Street, Interstate, AlleyRoad Surface Type: AsphaltNot on Waterfront
    Farm & Range
    Frontage Length: 132

    Days on Market

    Days on Market: 180+

    Property Information

    Property Type / Style
    Property Type: LandProperty Subtype: Unimproved Land
    Building
    Has Additional Parcels
    Property Information
    Usage of Home: CommercialParcel Number: 20332020080000Additional Parcels Description: 20332020070000, 20332020060000, 20332020050000

    Price & Status

    Price
    List Price: $130,000
    Status Change & Dates
    Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

    Location

    Direction & Address
    City: Chicago
    School Information
    Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

    Agent Information

    Listing Agent
    Listing ID: 12357026

    Lot Information

    Lot Area: 6969.6 sqft

    Listing Info

    Special Conditions: None

    Business

    Business Information
    Ownership: Fee Simple

    Miscellaneous

    Mls Number: 12357026

    Additional Information

    Source Internet Consumer CommentSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: YesMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: YesSource Internet Automated Valuation DisplayMRD Price History On IDX Display: YesMRD Market Time On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes

    Around this home

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    Neighborhood Overview

    West Chatham
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    What Locals Say about West Chatham

    At least 63 Trulia users voted on each feature.

    • 93 % Say there are sidewalks

    • 83 % Say streets are well-lit

    • 79 % Say car is needed

    • 75 % Say parking is easy

    • 69 % Say it's dog friendly

    • 63 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

    • 61 % Say there's holiday spirit

    • 59 % Say yards are well-kept

    • 56 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

    • 51 % Say kids play outside

    • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

    • 40 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

    • 40 % Say there's wildlife

    • 39 % Say it's quiet

    • 35 % Say people would walk alone at night

    • 29 % Say there are community events

    Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
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    • Tasha R.
      "The further east you go into the neighborhood its so pretty, neat and quiet. I love that. And, some ppl are actually nice."
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    • Tinkalyons
      "I feel like this neighborhood is great. A lot of things have changed over the years, good and bad. It’s a great area for families that likes good schools high school and elementary level."
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    • Allen R.
      "Close to Public Transportation,Stores,and Restaurants.And somewhat Quiet neighborhood Friendly Neighborhs"
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    Market trends in Chicago

    Last updated August 2026
    Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
    Avg. sale price
    $397K
    $10.62K    MoM
    Sale-to-List Price
    100.1%
    Price per sq ft
    $296
    $6    MoM
    Available listings
    5485
    8    MoM

    Home Value

    Learn more about this home's value by checking out the value of nearby homes and how much similar homes have sold for.

    Comparable sales

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    Distance
    Property Type
    Sold Price
    Sold Date
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    9001-9003 S Wallace St, Chicago, IL
    0.49
    Lot/Land
    $9,000
    08/19/26
    -
    -
    5628-30 S Calumet Ave, Chicago, IL
    1.35
    Lot/Land
    $95,000
    09/23/25
    -
    -
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    1.42
    Lot/Land
    $50,000
    05/21/26
    -
    -
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    1.48
    Lot/Land
    $23,000
    07/06/26
    -
    -
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    1.55
    Lot/Land
    $20,000
    02/06/26
    -
    -
    7007 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL
    1.30
    Lot/Land
    $25,500
    10/03/25
    -
    -
    6604 S Rhodes Ave, Chicago, IL
    1.92
    Lot/Land
    $70,000
    08/14/26
    -
    -

    Nearby home prices

    Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
    Address
    Distance
    Price
    Bed
    Bath
    Sqft
    Status
    7923 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.05
    $231,300
    3
    1.5
    1,200
    Off Market
    7930 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.08
    $287,600
    6
    3
    -
    Off Market
    7946 S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.08
    $342,500
    4
    3
    2,400
    Off Market
    7919 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.10
    $215,000
    3
    2
    1,000
    Recently Sold
    7933 S Harvard Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.11
    -
    4
    3
    1,511
    For Sale
    7954 S Yale Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.09
    $323,000
    5
    3
    1,874
    Off Market
    7939 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.12
    $278,200
    4
    2
    2,112
    Off Market
    7924 S La Salle St, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.13
    $193,600
    4
    1.5
    1,251
    Off Market
    7955 S Harvard Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.13
    $309,900
    5
    2.5
    3,000
    Recently Sold
    7953 S Wentworth Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.13
    $260,000
    5
    2
    1,056
    Recently Sold
    8011 S Princeton Ave, Chicago, IL 60620
    0.14
    $385,900
    6
    2
    -
    Off Market

    Price and Tax history

    DateEventPrice
    May 5, 2025
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12357026
    		Listed For Sale
    $130,000
    Aug 26, 2024
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990248
    		ListingRemoved
    Feb 26, 2024
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11990248
    		Listed For Sale
    $150,000
    Feb 26, 2024
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11876028
    		ListingRemoved
    Sep 2, 2023
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11876028
    		Listed For Sale
    $150,000

    LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

    Eduardo Padro, Pearson Realty Group
    Agent Phone: (773) 325-2800
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    Frequently asked questions about 237 W 79th St

    • How big is 237 W 79th St?
      237 W 79th St in Chicago, IL is about 0.16 acres (6,970 sq ft).
    • What is the price per acre for 237 W 79th St?
      237 W 79th St in Chicago, IL is listed at $130,000, or about $810K per acre.
    • What do residents say about the West Chatham neighborhood?
      Residents describe the West Chatham neighborhood in Chicago, IL as pedestrian-friendly, easy to park in, and dog-friendly. See homes for sale in West Chatham, Chicago.
    • What are the closest schools to 237 W 79th St?
      The closest schools to 237 W 79th St in Chicago, IL are Hirsch Metropolitan High School (rated 1/10), Westcott Elementary School (Pre-K/Middle, rated 4/10).
    237 W 79th St, Chicago, IL 60620 is a lot/land. 237 W 79th St is located in West Chatham, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on May 5, 2025. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12357026.