Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/12/2026
Listed
$170,000
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MLS
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Property Description
Investment opportunity in the vibrant South Shore neighborhood, conveniently located just minutes from the new Obama Presidential Center. This well-constructed all-brick two-flat building features two bedrooms on each floor and is ready for renovation, offering substantial potential for increased value through updates. Whether you are an investor or an owner-occupant, this property presents a range of possibilities. The area is currently experiencing significant revitalization initiatives, including developments such as the Obama Center and the redevelopment of the South Shore Golf Course, making it an attractive location for building equity. The property includes classic stone accents that enhance its charm and potential. With a projected after-repair value indicating strong opportunities for equity growth, this property provides an excellent foundation for your renovation plans. Bring your ideas and realize the full potential of this property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1524 E 72nd St
General
- Price: $170,000
- Taxes: $1,277 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12541759
- Updated: 1/12/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: Travel north or south along Stony Island Avenue to 72nd Street, then proceed west to arrive at the address.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Year Built: 1900
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1900
- Tax Amount: $1,277
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20262070180000
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Schools
Schools serving 1524 E 72nd St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Madison Elementary School, Chicago, IL 7433 South Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 | 12- | 0.7 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1524 E 72nd St
Tax History
Tax History for 1524 E 72nd St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,277
6%
$11,999
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2022
$1,202
100%
$11,999
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2021
100%
$11,999
-10%
2020
100%
$13,376
-11%
2019
-100%
$15,030
-13%
2017
$72
-45%
$17,208
—
2016
$130
4%
$17,208
—
2015
$125
1%
$17,208
26%
2014
$124
—
$13,620
—
2013
$124
7%
$13,620
—
2012
$116
—
$13,620
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 4Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,381Sq. Ft.
- Condo / Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 2Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,100Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 10 hours ago
- 6Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,400Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Closed
- Updated 6 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 3,125Sq. Ft.
1524 E 72nd Street, Chicago, IL 60619 (MLS# 12541759) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 1524 E 72nd Street is currently listed for $170,000 and was received on January 12, 2026. Want to learn more about 1524 E 72nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in South Shore? You can browse all South Shore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.