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Property Description
Looking for a live/work loft-style home that checks all the boxes? This 2-unit building is move in ready and full of architectural detail! The owner's unit is a bright, roomy sophisticated loft space, light floods into the main floor and the spacious lower level flex space. The lower level has intriguing details such as limestone walls, spot-lit and ready for your art, a stone accent light well, and copper detailing. Gather with family and friends in this recently updated home only a few blocks from Jackson Park and the Lakefront on a great low traffic street. Close to dining, shopping, recreation, trains and entertainment. The handsome brick face boasts modern architectural finishes to welcome you home. The first floor owners unit features a large open living & dining room with warm freshly done hardwood floors and a large designer inspired kitchen with brand new stainless appliances. Downstair, a generous family room is perfect for movies or catching the game with friends and family. Updated HVAC and mechanicals. A fenced yard and a new two car parking pad round out this awesome home. Don't miss out, you won't find another one this cool. Upstairs rent is $1300 MTM.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 6948 S Dorchester Ave
General
- Sold For: $381,400
- Taxes: $3,388 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12489681
- Added to Site: 102 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - South Shore
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: STONY ISLANDTO 67TH, SOUTH ON DORCHESTER TO PROPERTY
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Contemporary
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Rec/Family Area, Stone/Rock, Storage Space, Full
- Year Built: 1909
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3125
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1909
- Tax Amount: $3,388
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 20234120630000
Listed by Exit Strategy Realty / EMA Management
Sold by Kingdom Builders Realty, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 6948 S Dorchester Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Wadsworth PreK-8th STEM School 6650 South Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | PK-8 | 0.7 mi |
Hyde Park Academy High School 6220 South Stony Island Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 | 9-12 | 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 6948 S Dorchester Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/06/2026
Sold
$381,400
—
MLS
11/07/2025
Price Increased
$381,400
0.63%
MLS
10/07/2025
Listed
$379,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
6948 S Dorchester Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637 (MLS# 12489681) is a Multi-Family property that was sold at $381,400 on January 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 6948 S Dorchester Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family 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.

