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Property Description
Introducing a prime income producing investment opportunity plus tremendous development potential in the Back of the Yards neighborhood at 4748 South Ashland Avenue - spread over 5 CITY LOTS - 124 FT of frontage on Ashland Ave & on the corner of 48th Street. This 10,984 SF, 2-story building offers a spacious & versatile layout on the 1st floor with a long-term daycare tenant + a 5,450 SF vacant, ready to build out second floor ideal for offices, medical, apartments, gym or other uses, + three vacant lots for new construction retail, parking or both. This property presents a compelling opportunity for investors seeking a strategic addition to their portfolio with huge upside development potential. With its prime location & ample space, this property is prepped to meet the demands of modern businesses. Take advantage of this rare chance to secure a valuable asset in a thriving commercial real estate market. The building was gut rehabbed from a shell & in superb condition, with all modern mechanicals. Excellent visibility & accessibility with a high walk score of 85/100. City Reinvestment Opportunity, "INVEST South/West" corridor. Potential for customization & value add potential to suit specific business needs. Ample off street parking potential for employees & visitors. Proximity to critical amenities & transportation options. -Strong potential for rental income growth &/or an owner operator. Unlimited potential offers huge development opportunity, leading to value appreciation in an upcoming neighborhood. Sellers are retiring & are pricing this to sell & way below their cost.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4748 S Ashland Ave
General
- Sold For: $665,500
- Taxes: $27,692 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12546622
- Added to Site: 189 day(s) ago
Interior
- Flooring: Tile
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Alarm Monitored, Fire Extinguisher(s)
Location
- Area: CHI - New City
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: On Ashland Avenue, Located at the corner of 48th Street and South Ashland Avenue.
- Location Details: Chicago South
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air
Utilities
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Concrete, Stone, Stucco
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Concrete, Stone, Stucco
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Membrane
- Sub-Flooring: Tile
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 10,984
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial
- # of Stores: 1
- Year Built: 1912
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- # Tenants: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 13,718
- Lot Dimensions: 111' x 123.60'
- Frontage: City Street
- Potential Use: Commercial, Retail
- Zoning: RTAIL
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $17
- Operating Expenses: $41,330
- Security Deposit: Alarm Monitored, Fire Extinguisher/s
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Tax Amount: $27,692.57
- Tax Year: 2024
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Heat, Insurance, Repairs, Scavenger, Sewer, Other
Disclosures and Reports
- Documents Avail.: Rent Roll, Leases, Existing Survey
- Property ID: 20072070600000
Listed by Great Lakes Realty Central Inc
Sold by Non Member
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Schools
Schools serving 4748 S Ashland Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chavez Elementary Multicultural Academy Center 4747 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Richards Career Academy High School 5009 South Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60609 | 9-12 | 0.3 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 4748 S Ashland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/15/2026
Sold
$665,500
-2.85%
MLS
1/13/2026
Listed
$685,000
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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.
4748 S Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609 (MLS# 12546622) is a Commercial property that was sold at $665,500 on July 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 4748 S Ashland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in New City? You can browse all New City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

