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Property Description
**TURNKEY MIXED-USE OPPORTUNITY!** Welcome to 2911 E 79th St, a beautifully remodeled mixed-use property offering the perfect combination of commercial and residential space. Formerly home to **Urban Lux Cafe**, the commercial space has been completely remodeled and updated, providing an attractive opportunity for an owner-user, entrepreneur, or investor looking for a ready-to-use storefront. The residential portion features a spacious **2-bedroom, 1-bath apartment with a loft that duplexes up into the attic**, creating additional flexible living space and a unique layout. The property offers multiple possibilities-operate your business while living on-site, lease the commercial and residential spaces for multiple income streams, or add this versatile mixed-use asset to your investment portfolio. Located along E. 79th Street, the property benefits from excellent street visibility and accessibility in an established commercial corridor. With major improvements already completed, this is an opportunity to acquire a mixed-use building where much of the heavy lifting has already been done. Ideal for investors, entrepreneurs, and owner-occupants seeking a renovated live/work opportunity on Chicago's South Side.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2911 E 79th St
General
- Price: $259,900
- Taxes: $1,371 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12723308
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Alarm on Site
Location
- Area: CHI - South Chicago
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: head South on 79th st
- Location Details: Chicago South
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Gas
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 2
- # of Stores: 1
- Year Built: 1918
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,125
- Lot Dimensions: .072
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Security Deposit: Alarm On Site
- Assessment Year: 1918
- Tax Amount: $1,371
- Tax Year: 2025
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 21312020040000
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Schools
Schools serving 2911 E 79th St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bradwell Community Arts & Sci Elementary School 7736 South Burnham Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
South Shore Intl Col Prep High School 1955 East 75th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 | 12- | 1.3 mi |
Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School 2100 East 87th Street, Chicago, IL 60617 | 9-11 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 2911 E 79th St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,371
—
$11,400
75%
2023
$1,371
3%
$6,500
—
2022
$1,337
2%
$6,500
—
2021
$1,307
-45%
$6,500
-39%
2020
$2,363
-4%
$10,607
-13%
2019
$2,450
43%
$12,192
59%
2018
$1,713
-48%
$7,658
-44%
2017
$3,299
7%
$13,626
—
2016
$3,087
8%
$13,626
—
2015
$2,851
331%
$13,626
336%
2014
$662
2%
$3,122
—
2013
$649
1%
$3,122
—
2012
$641
—
$3,122
—
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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2911 E 79th Street, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12723308) is a Commercial property. 2911 E 79th Street is currently listed for $259,900 and was received on August 17, 2026. Want to learn more about 2911 E 79th Street? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in South Chicago? You can browse all South Chicago real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

