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Property Description
Attention Buy-and-Hold Investors-Your Next Project Starts Here! Some properties are looking for a fresh coat of paint, this one is looking for a fresh start. Welcome to 9737 S Prairie Ave, a classic brick 2-flat offering the kind of opportunity that experienced investors are always searching for. Each unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, providing a functional layout ready to be completely reimagined through a full renovation. The property requires a complete gut renovation and is being sold as-is, making it an ideal opportunity for buyers seeking a project from the ground up. Whether your long-term strategy includes retaining the property after improvements or adding another multi-unit asset to your portfolio, this building offers the flexibility to execute your vision. Outside, a detached 2.5-car garage and the slightly oversized lot provide added functionality and possibilities for future outdoor improvements. Location strengthens the opportunity. Just three blocks from Chicago State University, the property enjoys convenient access to CTA bus routes, the Metra Electric District, neighborhood shopping, restaurants, and everyday services. Nearby Abbott Park offers green space and recreation, while the historic Pullman National Historical Park is just minutes away, bringing additional character and interest to the surrounding area. Opportunities to acquire brick multi-unit properties with this much redevelopment potential don't come along every day. If you've been waiting for your next long-term investment project, this may be the one worth exploring. Bring your contractor, your renovation plans, and your long-term vision-because the next successful chapter of this property is ready to be written.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 9737 S Prairie Ave
General
- Price: $99,000
- Taxes: $4,250 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12697839
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Roseland
- County: Cook
- Township: Hyde Park
- Driving Directions: 95th Street East of State to Prairie then South on Prairie.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Year Built: 1913
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 124.4
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1913
- Tax Amount: $4,250.29
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 25101160130000
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Schools
Schools serving 9737 S Prairie Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Bennett Elementary School, Chicago, IL 10115 South Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628 | K-8 | 0.5 mi |
Harlan Community Academy High School 9652 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628 | 9-12 | 0.2 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 9737 S Prairie Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,384
—
$21,100
32%
2023
$3,384
3%
$16,000
—
2022
$3,301
2%
$16,000
—
2021
$3,227
289%
$16,000
331%
2020
$830
—
$3,716
-10%
2019
$832
2%
$4,129
—
2018
$818
-2%
$4,129
-2%
2017
$834
-74%
$4,201
-77%
2016
$3,229
10%
$18,580
—
2015
$2,931
32%
$18,580
28%
2014
$2,228
3%
$14,548
—
2013
$2,173
—
$14,548
—
2012
$2,168
—
$14,548
—
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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9737 S Prairie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60628 (MLS# 12697839) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 4 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 9737 S Prairie Avenue is currently listed for $99,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 9737 S Prairie Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Roseland? You can browse all Roseland real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
