Fixer Upper homes for sale & real estate in Cook County, IL

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ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
Exceptional investment opportunity in a prime Hyde Park location. Solid all-brick 2-unit building with a potential bonus garden apartment presents the perfect opportunity for investors or owner-occupants looking to build sweat equity. The main floor features a spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath unit, while the upper level offers a generous 4-bedroom, 1-bath layout. The finished walk-out basement was configured as a 2-bedroom, 1-bath unit with laundry hookups-ideal for added rental income. Situated on an extra-deep, fully fenced lot with a 2-car garage, this property is just blocks from the University of Chicago campus and the future Chicago Medicine cancer center, ensuring a steady stream of studen

$449,000

9 beds3 baths— sq ft

5239 S Ingleside Ave, Chicago, IL 60615

Fully fenced lot • 3,920 sq ft lot • 2 garage spots

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
* * * LARGE GREYSTONE HALF DU-PLEX 2 UNIT * * * nice size units, bring your ideas & contractors, needs work. .. Close to I-90 Chicago Skyway, I-94, Metra Train, Lake Michigan, Jackson & Washington Parks, Hammond Marina, Hammond Horseshoe Casino. .. 1st & 2nd floor has 2 dining rooms or you can make one of those rooms as a bonus room. .. 1st floor unit has 3 bedrooms, kitchen & hallway full bath. .. 2nd floor unit has 4 bedrooms, kitchen & hallway full bath. .. Common basement area for all units to share laundry, enclosed rear staircase area for additional space/storage. .. Backyard has room for a new garage or 2 or 3 dedicated parking spots. Choose FHA fin

$111,600

7 beds2 baths— sq ft

6347 S Eberhart Ave, Chicago, IL 60637

Close to i-90 • Close to i-94 • Close to metra train

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
Stunning, fully updated residence offering the perfect blend of modern luxury and everyday functionality. This expansive 5-bedroom, 2-full-bath home showcases luxurious flooring and premium materials throughout, creating a clean, minimalist aesthetic that feels both refined and timeless. The brand-new luxury bathrooms feature sleek finishes and contemporary design, while the finished basement transforms into your very own private theatre room, complete with a rear exterior entrance and abundant additional storage, ideal for entertaining or flexible living arrangements. Outside, enjoy the convenience of a garden shed and an XXL garage with a large addition, thoughtfully designed with oversiz

$349,900

5 beds2 baths2,500 sq ft

4906 W Gladys Ave, Chicago, IL 60644

Xxl garage • Private theatre room • Luxury bathrooms

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
3 BEDROOM 1 BATH DESIRABLE RANCH HOME IN OAK LAWN. HARDWOOD FLOORS IN LIVING ROOM. HALLWAY AND 2 OF THE BEDROOMS. LARGE BACKYARD FOR PARTIES AND BARBEQUES. EAT IN KITCHEN 2 CAR DETACHED GARAGE. CLOSE TO DOWNTOWN OAK LAWN, SCHOLS SHOPPING AND TRAIN. HOUSE NEEDS TLC AND IS BEING SOLD AS IS. WATER IS TURNED OFF. GAS AND ELECTRIC ARE ON. CASH BUYERS PREFERRED.

$219,000

3 beds1 bath1,142 sq ft

9817 Washington Ave, Oak Lawn, IL 60453

Close to schools • Large backyard • Eat in kitchen

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
Discover this charming raised ranch nestled in the desirable Hillside community. This cozy 2-bedroom, 2-bath home offers hardwood floors throughout and a warm, welcoming layout. The partially finished basement provides additional living space or the perfect opportunity to create a family room, home office, or guest area. Major updates include a brand-new roof on both the house and garage in 2024, along with a newer water heater installed in 2019, giving buyers peace of mind. While the home could benefit from a bit of TLC, it offers wonderful potential to make it your own. Situated in a great area close to local conveniences, this home is ideal for anyone looking to invest, downsize, or pers

$260,000

2 beds2 baths— sq ft

439 N Elm St, Hillside, IL 60162

Brand new roof • Newer water heater • Raised ranch

Property at 8219 S Muskegon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, 3 beds, 1 bath

$104,900

3 beds1 bath1,152 sq ft

8219 S Muskegon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property at 9517 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, 4 beds, 3 baths

$280,000

4 beds3 baths— sq ft

9517 S Escanaba Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property at 7831 S Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60620, 1 bed, 1 bath

$90,000

1 bed1 bath963 sq ft

7831 S Aberdeen St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 516 W 45th Pl, Chicago, IL 60609, 3 beds, 1 bath

$275,000

3 beds1 bath— sq ft

516 W 45th Pl, Chicago, IL 60609

Property at 5131 190th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478, 4 beds, 4 baths

$250,000

4 beds4 baths3,047 sq ft

5131 190th St, Country Club Hills, IL 60478

Property at 1059 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60651, 4 beds, 2 baths

$185,000

4 beds2 baths3,523 sq ft

1059 N Lorel Ave, Chicago, IL 60651

Property at Sign in for address, Chicago, IL 60651, 3 beds, 1 bath

$111,500

3 beds1 bath910 sq ft

Property at 237 W 106th St, Chicago, IL 60628, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$60,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,748 sq ft

237 W 106th St, Chicago, IL 60628

Property at 5541 W Grace St, Chicago, IL 60641, 5 beds, 2 baths

$298,750

5 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft

5541 W Grace St, Chicago, IL 60641

Property at 8539 S Saginaw Ave SE, Chicago, IL 60617, 3 beds, 2 baths

$150,000

3 beds2 baths1,628 sq ft

8539 S Saginaw Ave SE, Chicago, IL 60617

Property at 6123 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60636, 5 beds, 2 baths

$125,000

5 beds2 baths— sq ft

6123 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60636

Property at 5019 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630, 3 beds, 2 baths

$399,000

3 beds2 baths1,500 sq ft

5019 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630

Property at 8300 Callie Ave #310, Morton Grove, IL 60053, 2 beds, 2 baths

$320,000

2 beds2 baths1,536 sq ft

8300 Callie Ave #310, Morton Grove, IL 60053

Property at 8253 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60620, 2 beds, 2 baths

$119,900

2 beds2 baths1,223 sq ft

8253 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 7000 W 74th St W, Chicago, IL 60638, 3 beds, 2 baths

$249,900

3 beds2 baths1,680 sq ft

7000 W 74th St W, Chicago, IL 60638

Property at 8454 Monticello Ave, Skokie, IL 60076, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$419,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,290 sq ft

8454 Monticello Ave, Skokie, IL 60076

Property at 5417 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60644, 6 beds, 3 baths

$299,900

6 beds3 baths— sq ft

5417 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60644

Property at 7081 N Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60646, 3 beds, 2 baths

$499,000

3 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft

7081 N Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

Property at 8803 Ogden Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513, 9 beds, 4 baths

$429,900

9 beds4 baths— sq ft

8803 Ogden Ave, Brookfield, IL 60513

Property at Sign in for address, Chicago, IL 60617, 3 beds, 3 baths

$175,000

3 beds3 baths2,496 sq ft

Property at 9335 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60620, 4 beds, 3 baths

$229,900

4 beds3 baths2,788 sq ft

9335 S Loomis St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 17551 Drummond Dr #17551, Tinley Park, IL 60487, 2 beds, 2 baths

$255,000

2 beds2 baths1,800 sq ft

17551 Drummond Dr #17551, Tinley Park, IL 60487

Property at 7524 W 63rd Pl, Summit Argo, IL 60501, 6 beds, 3 baths

$449,999

6 beds3 baths— sq ft

7524 W 63rd Pl, Summit Argo, IL 60501

Property at 1617 S Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, 9 beds, 3 baths

$350,000

9 beds3 baths— sq ft

1617 S Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL 60623

Property at 1432 Home Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402, 2 beds, 1 bath

$229,000

2 beds1 bath908 sq ft

1432 Home Ave, Berwyn, IL 60402

Property at 99 Bellwood Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$225,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,012 sq ft

99 Bellwood Ave, Bellwood, IL 60104

Property at 2036 W Morse Ave Unit C, Chicago, IL 60645, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$305,000

3 beds1.5 baths1,463 sq ft

2036 W Morse Ave Unit C, Chicago, IL 60645

Property at 2846 W Flournoy St, Chicago, IL 60612, 6 beds, 2 baths

$175,000

6 beds2 baths— sq ft

2846 W Flournoy St, Chicago, IL 60612

Property at 4605 W 84th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652, 3 beds, 1 bath

$279,000

3 beds1 bath998 sq ft

4605 W 84th Pl, Chicago, IL 60652

Property at 5943 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60644, 3 beds, 2 baths

$220,000

3 beds2 baths700 sq ft

5943 W Huron St, Chicago, IL 60644

Property at 1305 W Mulberry Ln, Arlington Heights, IL 60005, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$525,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,093 sq ft

1305 W Mulberry Ln, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

Property at 1342 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, 8 beds, 3 baths

$299,000

8 beds3 baths— sq ft

1342 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Property at Sign in for address, Chicago, IL 60615, 1 bed, 1 bath

$130,000

1 bed1 bath800 sq ft

Property at 20152 Ash Ln #1, Lynwood, IL 60411, 2 beds, 1 bath

$95,000

2 beds1 bath— sq ft

20152 Ash Ln #1, Lynwood, IL 60411

Property at 5951 S Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60629, 4 beds, 2 baths

$260,000

4 beds2 baths1,287 sq ft

5951 S Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60629

Property at 6738 S Normal Blvd, Chicago, IL 60621, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$99,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,464 sq ft

6738 S Normal Blvd, Chicago, IL 60621

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Fixer Upper Homes for Sale in Cook County

There are currently 262 fixer upper homes for sale in Cook County at a median listing price of $330K. Some of these homes are "Hot Homes," meaning they're likely to sell quickly. Most homes for sale in Cook County stay on the market for 61 days and receive 3 offers. This map is refreshed with the newest listings in Cook County every 15 minutes.

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