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

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Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
Endless Potential in This Brick Two-Unit! This spacious brick two-unit building is a perfect opportunity for a seasoned investor or an owner-occupant looking to customize their dream property. The building requires a complete rehab, offering a blank canvas to design modern, high-demand living spaces. With generous unit layouts, solid bones, and tons of potential, this property is ideal for maximizing rental income or creating a comfortable multi-family home. Don't miss your chance to turn this fixer-upper into a profitable investment! Lender-owned, bring all OFFERS! The seller would consider seller financing, including repairs, as part of the loan. Property is being sold as-is. Buyer res

$164,900

5 beds2.5 baths— sq ft

143 W 74th St, Chicago, IL 60621

Solid bones • Brick two-unit • Fixer-upper

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
16 unit building ideal for value-add investors looking to build sweat equity. Can be combined with 7951 S Muskegon Ave, adding an additional 17 units available from the same seller. 7957-7959 S Muskegon Ave is well-positioned for growth with its proximity to the upcoming Quantum Shore development, a transformative mixed-use project that is anticipated to drive demand for quality housing. This location offers investors a rare opportunity to capitalize on early-stage momentum in a rapidly evolving location. Additionally, this property is located just down the street from the Cheltenham/79th Street Metra stop and walking distance to Rainbow Beach.

$819,900

16 beds16 baths— sq ft

7959 S Muskegon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

16 unit building • Value-add investors • Built 1929

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
17-unit building ideal for value-add investors looking to build sweat equity. Can be combined with 7957-7959 S Muskegon Ave, adding an additional 16 units available from the same seller. 7951 S Muskegon Ave is well-positioned for growth with its proximity to the upcoming quantum Shore development, a transformative mixed-use project that is anticipated to drive demand for quality housing. This location offers investors a rare opportunity to capitalize on early-stage momentum in a rapidly evolving location. Additionally, this property is located just down the street from the Cheltenham/79th Street Metra stop and walking distance to Rainbow Beach.

$794,900

17 beds17 baths— sq ft

7951 S Muskegon Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

17 unit building • 7,254 sq ft lot • Built 1925

$389,997

3 beds2 baths1,572 sq ft

14345 S 87th Ave, Orland Park, IL 60462

2 garage spots • Built 1961 • Listed 87 days

ABOUT THIS HOME
Fixer Upper for sale in Cook County, IL:
Incredible Washington Heights Opportunity! Bring your vision to this fully gutted 3 level property in the booming Washington Heights neighborhood, where comparable homes are selling for over $400K. This home will be sold with approved plans to convert the property into a 4bedroom, 3bathroom residence with a dormer, offering a modern open concept kitchen and living room with bedrooms and bathrooms on each level. Renovation is quoted at approximately $120,000, giving buyers the chance to create their dream home with $100K+ potential equity upon completion. Perfect for FHA 203(k) or Homestyle buyers looking to customize their space, as well as investors seeking a profitable buyandhold or fixa

$115,000

4 beds3 baths1,800 sq ft

9834 S Throop St, Chicago, IL 60643

Approved plans • New front porch • First floor framing

Property at 115 E 25th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411, 7 beds, 4 baths

$175,000

7 beds4 baths— sq ft

115 E 25th St, Chicago Heights, IL 60411

Property at 7947 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, 3 beds, 2.5 baths

$269,000

3 beds2.5 baths2,200 sq ft

7947 S Clyde Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

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

$265,000

4 beds2 baths1,287 sq ft

5951 S Richmond St, Chicago, IL 60629

Property at 6546 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60636, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$85,000

4 beds1.5 baths1,426 sq ft

6546 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60636

Property at Sign in for address, Chicago, IL 60636, 5 beds, 2 baths

$85,000

5 beds2 baths1,380 sq ft

Property at 7119 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60621, 4 beds, 2 baths

$74,900

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

7119 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

Property at 2423 W Moffat St, Chicago, IL 60647, 8 beds, 4 baths

$1,100,000

8 beds4 baths— sq ft

2423 W Moffat St, Chicago, IL 60647

Property at 2118 Fairfield Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$269,900

4 beds2.5 baths1,170 sq ft

2118 Fairfield Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60164

Property at 3003 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60657, 7 beds, 5 baths

$889,000

7 beds5 baths— sq ft

3003 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 60657

Property at 6715 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60636, 5 beds, 2 baths

$225,000

5 beds2 baths— sq ft

6715 S Bishop St, Chicago, IL 60636

Property at 11317 S Edbrooke Ave, Chicago, IL 60628, 4 beds, 2 baths

$215,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

11317 S Edbrooke Ave, Chicago, IL 60628

Property at 13346 Irving Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406, 3 beds, 1.5 baths

$114,900

3 beds1.5 baths1,284 sq ft

13346 Irving Ave, Blue Island, IL 60406

Property at 8508 S May St, Chicago, IL 60620, 2 beds, 1 bath

$120,000

2 beds1 bath1,071 sq ft

8508 S May St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 15230 Meadow Ln, Dolton, IL 60419, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$124,500

4 beds2.5 baths1,452 sq ft

15230 Meadow Ln, Dolton, IL 60419

Property at 218 Marquette St, Park Forest, IL 60466, 3 beds, 1 bath

$70,000

3 beds1 bath953 sq ft

218 Marquette St, Park Forest, IL 60466

Property at 498 Harrison Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409, 4 beds, 2 baths

$120,000

4 beds2 baths1,400 sq ft

498 Harrison Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

Property at 3748 N Troy St, Chicago, IL 60618, 4 beds, 2 baths

$599,000

4 beds2 baths— sq ft

3748 N Troy St, Chicago, IL 60618

Property at 4134 N Kolmar Ave, Chicago, IL 60641, 5 beds, 2 baths

$350,000

5 beds2 baths840 sq ft

4134 N Kolmar Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Property at 1119 Lucas St, Calumet City, IL 60409, 3 beds, 2 baths

$190,000

3 beds2 baths1,340 sq ft

1119 Lucas St, Calumet City, IL 60409

Property at 7617 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620, 4 beds, 2 baths

$89,900

4 beds2 baths1,300 sq ft

7617 S Eggleston Ave, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 1464 Shirley Dr, Calumet City, IL 60409, 2 beds, 1 bath

$177,000

2 beds1 bath1,215 sq ft

1464 Shirley Dr, Calumet City, IL 60409

Property at 15734 Marshfield Ave, Harvey, IL 60426, 3 beds, 1 bath

$64,900

3 beds1 bath793 sq ft

15734 Marshfield Ave, Harvey, IL 60426

Property at 8035 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, 6 beds, 2 baths

$99,900

6 beds2 baths— sq ft

8035 S Houston Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property at 6807 S 79th Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455, 4 beds, 1 bath

$349,900

4 beds1 bath1,100 sq ft

6807 S 79th Ave, Bridgeview, IL 60455

Property at 1117 Leavitt Ave #110, Flossmoor, IL 60422, 2 beds, 2 baths

$105,300

2 beds2 baths800 sq ft

1117 Leavitt Ave #110, Flossmoor, IL 60422

Property at 7634 W 63rd Pl, Summit Argo, IL 60501, 3 beds, 2 baths

$140,000

3 beds2 baths1,100 sq ft

7634 W 63rd Pl, Summit Argo, IL 60501

Property at 7800 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60620, 4 beds, 2 baths

$65,000

4 beds2 baths1,954 sq ft

7800 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60620

Property at 4038 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60624, 5 beds, 3 baths

$130,000

5 beds3 baths— sq ft

4038 W Adams St, Chicago, IL 60624

Property at 381 Yates Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409, 8 beds, 4 baths

$260,000

8 beds4 baths— sq ft

381 Yates Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

Property at 8371 S Baltimore Ave, Chicago, IL 60617, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$135,000

4 beds1.5 baths948 sq ft

8371 S Baltimore Ave, Chicago, IL 60617

Property at 7142 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60621, 5 beds, 2 baths

$189,999

5 beds2 baths— sq ft

7142 S Lowe Ave, Chicago, IL 60621

Property at 327 Marquette Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409, 4 beds, 2.5 baths

$264,000

4 beds2.5 baths2,450 sq ft

327 Marquette Ave, Calumet City, IL 60409

Property at 3400 N Buffalo Grove Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004, 5 beds, 4 baths

$499,200

5 beds4 baths3,926 sq ft

3400 N Buffalo Grove Rd, Arlington Heights, IL 60004

Property at 9745 S Beverly St, Chicago, IL 60643, 4 beds, 2 baths

$160,000

4 beds2 baths1,710 sq ft

9745 S Beverly St, Chicago, IL 60643

Property at 15760 Church Dr, South Holland, IL 60473, 3 beds, 2 baths

$199,900

3 beds2 baths1,201 sq ft

15760 Church Dr, South Holland, IL 60473

Property at 11800 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60643, 4 beds, 1.5 baths

$220,000

4 beds1.5 baths969 sq ft

11800 S Peoria St, Chicago, IL 60643

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Fixer Upper Homes for Sale in Cook County

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