715 E 91st Place Chicago, IL 60619
Chatham NeighborhoodEstimated payment $601/month
Total Views
630
2
Beds
1
Bath
861
Sq Ft
$99
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Bungalow
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Laundry Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
About This Home
Discover the opportunity to transform potential into perfection at 715 E 91st Pl, Chicago, IL 60619 - a charming brick bungalow located in the heart of the Burnside/Chatham area, one of the city's historically rich and community-focused neighborhoods. This 2-bedroom, 1-bath single-family home may need vision and elbow grease, but it holds incredible promise for the right buyer with creativity, resources, and a passion for bringing life back into a home. Set on a quiet residential block lined with sidewalks and mature trees, this classic Chicago property exudes architectural character and strong structural bones. The exterior features solid brick construction, a traditional pitched roof, and covered front entry, evoking the timeless look of the city's early 20th-century bungalows. While the interior requires full renovation, it offers the perfect blank canvas to reimagine the space from the ground up. The layout includes 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath on the main level, along with a generous living room, dining area, and kitchen footprint-each ready to be reconfigured or restored to meet modern lifestyle needs. The full unfinished basement expands the potential dramatically, offering ample ceiling height and room to create additional living space, bedrooms, a home office, entertainment area, or in-law suite. Whether you're planning a high-end owner-occupant rehab or a smart-value investment, this home has the square footage and layout to support your vision. The lot size provides room for outdoor living, gardening, or even the future addition of a garage. With alley access in the rear and a fenced yard, the property offers privacy and flexibility for redesigning your outdoor space. The block features a mix of long-term homeowners and investors who've seen the potential in revitalizing these classic brick homes-creating a neighborhood on the rise with a growing sense of pride and investment. Location is another key asset: 715 E 91st Pl is close to everything that makes this part of Chicago vibrant and accessible. Enjoy proximity to major commuter routes like I-94 (Dan Ryan Expressway) and the Cottage Grove Metra Station, providing quick access to downtown Chicago and surrounding areas. Local bus routes and CTA Red Line stations are also nearby, making commuting easy whether by car or public transit. For recreation and green space, you're minutes from Avalon Park, Trumbull Park, and the Burnside Community Garden-perfect for outdoor gatherings, relaxation, or fitness. The area is home to several public and charter schools, as well as convenient shopping centers, restaurants, coffee shops, and grocery stores. Major institutions like Chicago State University, Methodist Hospital, This is a property for someone with vision. If you're a handyman, contractor, or experienced rehabber, this is the kind of home where your work can truly shine. If you're a buyer with a dream of designing your own home from the ground up, this is your chance to make it happen-at an accessible price point and in a neighborhood filled with upside. While the home is being sold as-is, the value is in the foundation, the lot, the location, and the opportunity to create something special. Properties like this are increasingly hard to find at this price-don't miss your chance to build equity, transform a home, and invest in your future. Bring your tools, bring your vision, and bring this diamond in the rough to life. Schedule your showing today!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,688
Year Built
- Built in 1916
Parking
- Off Alley Parking
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 861 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Ceramic Tile Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Forced Air Heating System
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Community Details
- 1 Story
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Home Values in the Area
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Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,688 | $8,900 | $2,344 | $6,556 |
| 2023 | $1,645 | $8,000 | $3,906 | $4,094 |
| 2022 | $1,645 | $8,000 | $3,906 | $4,094 |
| 2021 | $1,609 | $7,999 | $3,906 | $4,093 |
| 2020 | $2,266 | $10,172 | $2,812 | $7,360 |
| 2019 | $2,271 | $11,303 | $2,812 | $8,491 |
| 2018 | $2,233 | $11,303 | $2,812 | $8,491 |
| 2017 | $2,278 | $10,584 | $2,500 | $8,084 |
| 2016 | $2,120 | $10,584 | $2,500 | $8,084 |
| 2015 | $1,939 | $10,584 | $2,500 | $8,084 |
| 2014 | $1,535 | $8,275 | $2,187 | $6,088 |
| 2013 | $1,505 | $8,275 | $2,187 | $6,088 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | For Sale | $85,000 | +325.0% | $99 / Sq Ft |
| 07/13/2016 07/13/16 | Sold | $20,000 | -20.0% | $23 / Sq Ft |
| 06/07/2016 06/07/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | For Sale | $25,000 | 0.0% | $29 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2016 04/29/16 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2016 04/20/16 | Price Changed | $25,000 | -16.4% | $29 / Sq Ft |
| 02/10/2016 02/10/16 | Price Changed | $29,900 | -40.1% | $35 / Sq Ft |
| 01/18/2016 01/18/16 | For Sale | $49,900 | -- | $58 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $135,000 | Citywide Title Corporation | |
| Warranty Deed | $83,000 | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $20,000 | Carrington Title Partners Ll | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | First American Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $57,500 | None Available | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $169,000 | None Available | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $120,000 | Premier Title | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun | |
| Warranty Deed | $165,000 | Law Title Insurance Co Inc | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $87,500 | -- | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $120,000 | Ticor Title Insurance | |
| Warranty Deed | $51,333 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Warranty Deed | $45,000 | Intercounty Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $128,250 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $25,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $90,000 | Construction | |
| Previous Owner | $74,750 | Balloon | |
| Previous Owner | $49,625 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $33,800 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $135,200 | Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM | |
| Previous Owner | $132,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Previous Owner | $33,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Previous Owner | $114,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $75,063 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $76,900 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $74,400 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Similar Homes in the area
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12461334
APN: 25-03-407-006-0000
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