Affordable Chicago fixer-upper with hardwood floors, finishable basement, fenced yard, and detached 2-car garage. This 2-bed, 1-bath cottage is being sold as-is and is a great opportunity for a contractor, investor, or handy owner-occupant looking to renovate and build equity over time. Located on Chicago's Southeast Side, within reach of the former U.S. Steel South Works site, where the Illinois Quantum & Microelectronics Park / Quantum Shore Chicago development is underway. Buyer may also wish to explore possible ADU or coach house potential, subject to zoning, lot size, setbacks, block limits, owner-occupancy requirements, permits, and City approval. Buyer to verify all information. 2 bedrooms / 1 bathroom 626 sq. ft. home 2,900 sq. ft. lot Built in 1873 Hardwood floors Finishable basement / additional storage or future usable space Fenced yard Detached 2-car garage Exterior siding As-is fixer-upper Value-add opportunity Potential ADU/coach house exploration area - buyer to verify Near major Southeast Side redevelopment activity
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$84,900
10003 S Exchange Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
2beds
626sqft
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1873
3,049.2 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$136/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Fenced yardFinishable basementExterior sidingHardwood floors
- 15 days |
- 849 |
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Misael Chacon 804-656-5007,
Beycome Brokerage Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12646100
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 70 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X7
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 63 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X11
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 626 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,049.2 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 29x100
Details
- Parcel number: 26071600020000
- Special conditions: Standard
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1873
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $136/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $20,000
- Annual tax amount: $1,200
- Date on market: 5/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
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Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 5/19/2026 | Listed for sale | $84,900+30.6%$136/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12646100 Report a problem | ||
| 10/19/2009 | Sold | $65,000$104/sqft |
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| 8/30/2009 | Price change | $65,000-13.3%$104/sqft |
Source: Meeker Real Estate #07248256 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2009 | Listed for sale | $75,000$120/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $423 +2.5% | $2,000 |
| 2022 | $413 +2.3% | $2,000 |
| 2021 | $403 -68.5% | $2,000 -65.1% |
| 2020 | $1,280 -0.2% | $5,733 -10% |
| 2019 | $1,283 +1.7% | $6,371 |
| 2018 | $1,262 +11.2% | $6,371 +21.1% |
| 2017 | $1,135 +7.5% | $5,259 |
| 2016 | $1,056 +9.3% | $5,259 |
| 2015 | $966 -10.9% | $5,259 -9.8% |
| 2014 | $1,084 +2% | $5,828 |
| 2013 | $1,062 +1.4% | $5,828 |
| 2012 | $1,048 -8.2% | $5,828 -17.1% |
| 2011 | $1,141 -0.4% | $7,027 |
| 2010 | $1,146 +4.4% | $7,027 |
| 2009 | $1,098 +249% | $7,027 -17.6% |
| 2008 | $315 | $8,533 |
| 2007 | -- | $8,533 |
| 2006 | -- | $8,533 +45.5% |
| 2005 | -- | $5,864 |
| 2004 | -- | $5,864 |
| 2003 | $484 | $5,864 +25.8% |
| 2002 | -- | $4,662 |
| 2001 | $263 +104.1% | $4,662 |
| 2000 | $129 | $4,662 +23.4% |
| 1999 | -- | $3,779 |
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: South Deering
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Marsh Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Bowen High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60617
- South Deering
- 10003 S Exchange Ave





