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Property Description
Turnkey 7-Unit Investment Opportunity in South Shore. This solid income-producing asset features a strong unit mix of six spacious three-bedroom, one-bath apartments and one one-bedroom, one-bath unit-offering broad tenant appeal and consistent rental demand. Ideally located less than one mile from the new Obama Presidential Center, South Shore Cultural Center, public transportation, shopping, restaurants, parks, and other neighborhood amenities, the property is well-positioned for long-term occupancy and appreciation. With a convenient location, generous floor plans, and dependable cash flow, this seven-unit building is a standout addition for investors seeking to expand their portfolio or acquire a high-performing asset in one of Chicago's most established communities.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6816 S Cornell Ave
General
- Price: $1,175,000
- HOA FEE: $2,000
- Taxes: $17,286 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12776106
- Updated: 10/23/2026
- Added to Site: 29 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: Take stony island to 67th st. east one block to cornell
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Window Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Trash: 3000
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Year Built: 1916
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units w/Refrigerators: 7
- Units w/Range/Oven: 7
- # Dryers: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.14
- Lot Dimensions: 45 x 125
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Maint. Fee: $2,000
- Insurance Fee: $4,283
- Operating Expenses: $48,838
- Assessment Year: 1916
- Tax Amount: $17,286.5
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Electric: 10000
- Pays Trash: 3000
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 20243080130000
Listed by Fulton Grace Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 6816 S Cornell Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Parkside Elementary Community Academy 6938 South East End Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Hyde Park Academy High School 6220 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 9-12 | 0.8 mi |
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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 6816 S Cornell Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/17/2026
Price Reduced
$1,175,000
-4.08%
MLS
10/03/2026
Listed
$1,225,000
271.21%
MLS
3/11/2016
Sold
$330,000
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Public Record
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 6816 S Cornell Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$8,482
—
$68,000
118%
2023
$8,482
5%
$31,264
—
2022
$8,110
-8%
$31,264
-10%
2021
$8,827
13%
$34,851
22%
2020
$7,843
-2%
$28,491
-11%
2019
$8,010
-17%
$32,013
-19%
2018
$9,624
—
$39,369
8%
2017
$9,614
8%
$36,436
—
2016
$8,916
10%
$36,436
—
2015
$8,108
9%
$36,436
9%
2014
$7,467
10%
$33,365
—
2013
$6,801
—
$33,365
—
2012
$6,802
—
$33,365
—
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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6816 S Cornell Avenue, Chicago, IL 60649 (MLS# 12776106) is a Commercial property. 6816 S Cornell Avenue is currently listed for $1,175,000 and was received on October 03, 2026. Want to learn more about 6816 S Cornell Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in South Shore? You can browse all South Shore real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

