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Property Description
The property is now vacant, nothing from the photos remain!!!! Client converted residential apartments into a daycare that ran for 25 years. Space is still built out for a daycare but can be used any use. You can make residential or office space or new designed! Bring your ideas! 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: $700,000
- Taxes: $37,876 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12610797
- Updated: 5/5/2026
- Added to Site: 47 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 Change Required
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: Alarm On Site, Fire Extinguisher/s, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1930
- Tax Amount: $37,876.66
- 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:
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Price & Sales History for 222 E 61st St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
4/06/2026
Listed
$700,000
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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# 12610797) is a Commercial property. 222 E 61st Street is currently listed for $700,000 and was received on April 06, 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.

