615 E 42nd Street, Chicago, IL 60653 - Photo 1

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$535,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
2,900 Sq. Ft.

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Property Description

Welcome to this stunning 4-bedroom, 3-bathroom property in the heart of Bronzeville, offering both timeless character and modern income-generating potential. Currently operating as a successful short-term rental, this fully furnished home comes booked to you through September 2025. The home is thoughtfully separated into two distinct units: Garden Unit - Private entrance, 1 bed/1 bath, stainless steel appliances, in-unit washer & dryer, and fully furnished-ideal for continued Airbnb use or a private in-law suite. Main Home - 3 beds/2 baths with an open parlor-style layout, living and dining areas, custom woodwork, coffered ceilings, fireplace, and designer finishes throughout. Fully furnished and turnkey ready. Whether you're seeking a savvy investment, a multi-generational setup, or a spacious home to call your own, this property offers unmatched flexibility and charm. Located just minutes to beaches, downtown Chicago, McCormick Place, shopping, dining, and more! Don't miss your chance to own this rare opportunity in Bronzeville-schedule your private showing today!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 615 E 42nd St

General

Sold For: $535,000
Taxes: $3,031 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12342088
Added to Site: 272 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), In-Law Floorplan, 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Electric
Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 3
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Exterior

Exterior Features: Other

Parking

Garage: Yes
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Concrete, Off-Alley, Alley Access, Garage Faces Side, On Site, Owned
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: CHI - Grand Boulevard
County: Cook
Driving Directions: US-41 S/S Lake Shore Dr to E Oakwood Blvd, Continue on E Oakwood Blvd. Take S Cottage Grove Ave to E 42nd St.

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Row House
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
Sub-Flooring: Laminate
Square Feet: 2,900
Sq. Ft. Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Year Built: 1873
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2023

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: .25 to .49 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 16.4 x 99.9

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1873
Tax Amount: $3,031
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: Home Warranty
Property ID: 20032240280000

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Schools

Schools serving 615 E 42nd St

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Fuller Elementary School 4214 South Saint Lawrence Avenue, Chicago, IL 60653	PK-3	0.1 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 615 E 42nd St

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/29/2025

Sold

$535,000

-2.55%

MLS

4/18/2025

Listed

$549,000

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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.

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615 E 42nd Street, Chicago, IL 60653 (MLS# 12342088) is a Single Family property that was sold at $535,000 on July 29, 2025. This property was listed by Natashia Antwine from our Southwest Office.Want to learn more about 615 E 42nd Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Grand Boulevard? You can browse all Grand Boulevard real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

615 E 42nd St Chicago, IL 60653