Home Details for 7208 S Calumet Avenue

Located on Chicago's vibrant South Side, just minutes from Hyde Park, this solid brick duplex offers timeless charm, practical versatility, and a genuine sense of community. Both residential units are currently vacant, creating an excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking immediate potential. Each unit features beautiful hardwood floors, separate living and dining rooms, and kitchens with pantry space for added convenience. From one of the bedrooms, step out onto a miniature, cozy sun deck - the perfect nook for a quiet morning coffee or an evening unwind. The property also includes a spacious basement, ideal for conversion into additional living space with ability to add additional bathroom - think family room, home office, home movie theater or additional unit for revenue - offering true value-add potential. Outside, you'll find a spacious and secure backyard, perfect for summer gatherings, gardening, or weekend barbecues. The detached two-car garage adds both function and convenience. This residence requires only minor cosmetic upgrades to be fully move-in ready. Each unit has separate furnaces, central A/C, and individual gas meters, ensuring privacy and efficiency for future occupants. Set in a friendly, family-oriented neighborhood where neighbors take pride in their well-kept lawns and look out for one another, this home delivers an authentic sense of belonging. Enjoy easy access to the University of Chicago, lakefront parks, and Hyde Park's lively dining and arts scene. Property is being sold as-is.

• Parking

  • On Site
  • Detached
  • Garage

• Basement

  • Finished
  • Full

• Heating Information

  • Natural Gas