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Property Description
Client converted apartments into a daycare that ran for 25 years. Space is still built out for a daycare but can be used any use. The property is now vacant, nothing from the photos remain. Spanning over 11,000 sq ft across two levels, this established center features 8 spacious rooms, 8 bathrooms, 2 private offices, a full-service kitchen, laundry room, and ample storage and utility space. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced playground and yard, perfect for safe outdoor activities. The property also includes 7 off-street parking spaces for staff and visitors. This is a true turnkey operation ideal for experienced operators looking to expand or new entrepreneurs ready to bring their vision to life. Don't miss this rare chance to acquire a high-capacity facility in a growing neighborhood surrounded by schools, parks, and public transit. Schedule your private tour today-unlimited potential awaits.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 222 E 61st St
General
- Price: $600,000
- Taxes: $37,876 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12580250
- Updated: 3/1/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Common Lunchroom(s), Common Meeting Room(s), Passenger Elevator(s), Janitorial Service, Private Restroom(s), Storage Inside, Laundry Room
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Alarm on Site, Fire Extinguisher(s), Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Area: CHI - Washington Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Take I90/94 to exit 58B (63rd St). Head east on 63rd for ~6 blocks to Prairie Ave. Turn north (left) on Prairie for 1 block, then east (right) on 61st to #222 on the northwest corner.
- Location Details: Chicago South
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Central Building Heat
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 6,869
- Year Built: 1930
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- # Dryers: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 12,160
- Lot Dimensions: .279
- Potential Use: Commercial, Office, Development, Multi-Family, Retail, Special Use
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: Alarm On Site, Fire Extinguisher/s, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Tax Amount: $37,876.6
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, Electricity, Heat, Insurance, Scavenger, All Utilities
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 20153090370000
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Schools
Schools serving 222 E 61st St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Dulles Elementary School 6311 South Calumet Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | K-8 | 0.3 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 222 E 61st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/01/2026
Listed
$600,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 222 E 61st St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$34,433
3%
$162,664
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2022
$33,562
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$162,664
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Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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Estimate the Cost for 222 E 61st St
222 E 61st Street, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12580250) is a Commercial property. 222 E 61st Street is currently listed for $600,000 and was received on March 01, 2026. Want to learn more about 222 E 61st Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Washington Park? You can browse all Washington Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

