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7227 S Michigan Ave, Chicago, IL, 60619

6beds
2baths
--sqft
$400,000
--price/sqft
$3,158/moest. monthly cost
$126,320/yrincome needed

About This Home

Turnkey Investment Opportunity - Fully Updated 2-Unit Building in Chatham/Park Manor Welcome to 7227 Michigan Ave-an exceptional opportunity to own a newly updated, income-producing building in the sought-after Chatham/Park Manor neighborhood. This well-maintained property features three spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom apartments, making it ideal for investors seeking strong rental income or owner-occupants looking to live in one unit while generating revenue from the others. Each unit has been recently renovated with modern finishes, including beautiful hardwood floors throughout and updated kitchens with sleek granite countertops. The thoughtful upgrades and solid layout appeal to today's renters, helping ensure consistent occupancy and long-term value. The property also offers on-site laundry facilities (pay laundry), providing an additional income stream and added convenience for tenants. Investment Highlights: 3-unit residential building Each unit: 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom Recently renovated interiors Hardwood flooring throughout all units Updated kitchens with granite countertops Strong rental demand in established neighborhood On-site coin/pay laundry for additional income Location Advantages: Ideally situated near Deneen Elementary School, Aldi, and L&P Foods, the property is perfectly positioned for tenant convenience. Excellent access to public transportation-including the Red Line and #3 bus route-as well as nearby expressways, makes commuting throughout the city simple and efficient. Additional Notes: Strong rental area with consistent demand Ideal for both seasoned investors and first-time buyers Whether you're expanding your portfolio or entering the investment market, 7227 Michigan Ave offers a compelling combination of location, updates, and income potential. Don't miss this opportunity to acquire a stabilized, income-generating asset in a growing neighborhood-schedule your showing today!

Getting Around

82
WalkingVery Walkable
73
TransitExcellent Transit
62
BikeBikeable

Schools

4/10
Deneen Elementary SchoolGrades PK-80.2 mi

Construction

Condition

  • Year built: 1916

Materials

  • Construction materials: Brick

Notable Dates

  • Major remodel year: 2025

Type & Style

  • Home type: MultiFamily
  • Property subType: Multi Family

Interior

Basement

  • Has basement: Yes
  • Basement: Unfinished,Full

Bedrooms & Bathrooms

  • Bedrooms: 6
  • Bathrooms: 2
  • Full bathrooms: 2

Heating

  • Heating features: Natural Gas

Property

Details

  • Parcel number: 20271080090000
  • Special condition: None

Lot

  • Lot size: 4,800 sqft

Climate Risk is Financial Risk

Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.

Biggest Threats for This Home

  • Cold Wave
    Cold WaveVery High
  • Heat Wave
    Heat WaveRelatively High
  • Tornado
    TornadoRelatively High
  • Inland Flooding
    Inland FloodingModerate
  • Winter Weather
    Winter WeatherModerate
  • Tsunami
    TsunamiInsufficient Data

How This Home’s Risks Compare

Cold Wave
Heat Wave
Tornado
Inland Flooding
Winter Weather
Tsunami

FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties

Flood
Other
Severe Storm
Straight Line Winds
Tornado

Understanding the Costs

Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.

Estimated Costs Today

MonthlyAnnual
Mortgage $2,022$24,264
Home Insurance *$430$5,160
Property Taxes $576$6,912
Electricity $130$1,569
Total$3,158$37,896
*Does not include cost of any FAIR Plan premiums

Income You'd Need if You Spent...

35% on housing$108,274/yr
40% on housing$94,740/yr
45% on housing$84,213/yr

Illinois FAIR Plan Programs

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Current Policies
Residential: 1,961Commercial: 62
Total Premiums$4.35M
Total Exposure$370.02M

How Costs Could Change Over Time

Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.

Insurance Growth Rate5-year average: 15.1%
15.1%
0%30.0%
Electricity Growth Rate10-year average: 5.5%
5.5%
0%15.0%
Property Taxes Growth Rate2-year average: -0.8%
-0.8%
0%15.0%
Income Spent on Housing
30%
30%45%

Comparing Against the Market

Price Per Sq Ft

--This listing

vs Other Active Listings

Avg $/sqft

ZIP 60619$128
Cook County$225

vs Homes Sold Last Month

Median $/sqft

ZIP 60619$128
Cook County$219

Current Market Trends

Median Price Per Square Foot

The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.

Historicals for This Listing

Zestimate History ($/sqft)

Price History

DateEventPrice
2026-05-12Contingent$400,000
2026-05-05Listed for sale$400,000
2026-04-29Contingent$400,000
2026-04-06Price change$400,000
2026-03-21Listed for sale$439,900
2017-02-16Listing removed$1,150
2017-01-13Listed for rent$1,150
2016-08-26Sold$49,000
2016-05-05Listed for sale--

For Sale by Agent

AgentColleen Berg
BrokerageBerg Properties

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