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Property Description
This two-story mixed-use property offers a fantastic opportunity for both investors and owner-occupants. The upper level features a fully functional 2-bedroom, 2-bath apartment with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, and generously sized rooms throughout. The ground level includes a versatile storefront space-perfect for retail, office, or creative business use-ready for you to bring your vision to life. Located in Chicago's Chatham neighborhood, this property sits in a high-traffic corridor between 79th Street and 87th Street, offering excellent visibility and accessibility. Don't miss your chance to own this unique multi-use gem-schedule your showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 8145 S Cottage Grove Ave
General
- Price: $189,000
- Taxes: $1,403 (2023)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12564694
- Updated: 2/24/2026
- Added to Site: 53 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Passenger Elevator(s), Basement
- Flooring: Wood
Location
- Area: CHI - Chatham
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: Take I-94 W to Chicago, bishop ford FWY to chicago loop, EXIT 61B at 87th st, turn right onto 87th st. 87th st to cottage and turn right. Take cottage down to 81st property will be on your right.
- Location Details: Chicago South, Mixed-Use Area, Public Transport Avail, High Traffic Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Building Heat
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Concrete
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Concrete
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
- Sub-Flooring: Wood
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 3,125
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial
- # of Stores: 2
- Year Built: 1928
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units w/Refrigerators: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,125
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
- Frontage: City Street, Public Road
- Potential Use: Commercial
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1928
- Tax Amount: $1,403
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 20351140100000
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Schools
Schools serving 8145 S Cottage Grove Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ashe Elementary School 8505 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Hirsch Metropolitan High School 7740 South Ingleside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 | 9-12 | 0.5 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 8145 S Cottage Grove Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/09/2026
Listed
$189,000
116%
MLS
8/18/1999
Sold
$87,500
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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 8145 S Cottage Grove Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$1,403
8%
$11,999
—
2022
$1,304
-2%
$11,999
—
2021
$1,329
-27%
$11,999
-7%
2020
$1,817
-5%
$12,947
-12%
2019
$1,905
1%
$14,713
—
2018
$1,877
-43%
$14,713
-30%
2017
$3,302
-12%
$21,052
—
2016
$3,772
3%
$21,052
—
2015
$3,667
6%
$21,052
17%
2014
$3,462
2%
$17,974
—
2013
$3,379
2%
$17,974
—
2012
$3,327
—
$17,974
—
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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8145 S Cottage Grove Avenue, Chicago, IL 60619 (MLS# 12564694) is a Commercial property. 8145 S Cottage Grove Avenue is currently listed for $189,000 and was received on February 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 8145 S Cottage Grove Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Chatham? You can browse all Chatham real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

