7948 S Essex Ave

Chicago, IL 60617 South Lakefront

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  • Monthly Rent

    $1,250

  • Bedrooms

    2 bd

  • Bathrooms

    1 ba

  • Square Feet

    750 sq ft

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About This Property

Introducing a charming 750 square foot home located in the heart of Chicago, IL. This cozy abode features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, making it the perfect size for those seeking a comfortable and low-maintenance living space. Recently remodeled, both the kitchen and bathroom boast modern finishes like granite countertops and new tiled showers and floors, ensuring a stylish and updated living experience. Step inside and be greeted by the separate living and dining rooms, offering ample space for relaxation and entertaining. The wood floors throughout add a touch of warmth and elegance to the home, creating a welcoming atmosphere. Imagine preparing delicious meals in the remodeled kitchen, equipped with stainless steel gas stove and refrigerator, perfect for cooking enthusiasts. Convenience is key, and this home in a 6 unit walk-up delivers with able street parking available, near the Jeffrey Jump CTA bus route, and Metra South Shore line provide hassle-free public transportation solutions that will have you downtown in 20 minutes. Whether you're a car enthusiast or simply value the convenience of public transit, being near the Obama Library, and numerous beaches located along DuSable Lake Shore Drive is sure to impress. Additionally, the no-smoking policy ensures a clean and fresh environment for all residents. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to call this 750 square foot gem your own. With its prime location in Chicago, IL, and its attractive features including a remodeled kitchen and bathroom, separate living and dining rooms, wood floors, and great transportation options and public amenities, this home is sure to capture your heart. Contact us today at to schedule a viewing and discover the potential of this delightful property. Rent is $1300 per month. There is a one time move-in fee of $650 and no application fee.

7948 S Essex Ave is a house located in Cook County and the 60617 ZIP Code. This area is served by the Chicago Public Schools attendance zone.

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Renting vs. Buying

  • Housing Cost Per Month: $1,250
    • Rent for 30 Years
      Renting doesn't build equity Future Equity
      Renting isn't tax deductible Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $0 Net Return
    • Buy Over 30 Years
      $483K - $859K Future Equity
      $223K Mortgage Interest Tax Deduction
      $33K - $409K Gain Net Return
$579 / month $78,900 Listing Price
4 Beds 2 Baths 1,909 Sq Ft
$726 / month $110,000 Listing Price
4 Beds 1.5 Baths 3,125 Sq Ft
$1,200 / month $169,900 Listing Price
5 Beds 2 Baths 1,360 Sq Ft

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MJ Osunmakinde
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Location
Property Address: 7948 S Essex Ave, Chicago,
IL 60617
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City - Chicago

As America’s third largest city, Chicago fosters a unique persona with a wild, colorful history that’s earned it a string of nicknames: Second City, Chi-Town, and of course, the Windy City. Countless songs have been written about Chicago, a legendary musical group is named after it, and endless movies and television series are set in it. Chicago is one of the most ideal cities for renters with its blend of affordable and luxury apartments, waterfront views, and abundance of entertainment opportunities. There is something for everyone for every kind of budget in Chicago!

So what is it like living in Chicago? Well, first off the architecture is stunning, ranging from the John Hancock Tower to Tribune Tower and Willis Tower.

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Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 10 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 13 min 5.8 mi
Drive: 16 min 8.3 mi
Drive: 17 min 8.8 mi
7948 S Essex Ave is within 10 minutes or 4.5 miles from University of Chicago. It is also near Chicago State University and Ill. Inst. of Technology.
Schools
Public Elementary & Middle School
Grades PK-8
265 Students
Attendance Zone
3
Out of 10
Grades 9-12
543 Students
Attendance Zone
5
Out of 10
Private Elementary School
Grades PK-3
Nearby
Private Elementary & High School
Grades PK-K, 6 & 12
Nearby
Grades 9-12
15 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Chicago include Cottage Grove Station, located 3.8 miles from 7948 S Essex Ave. 7948 S Essex Ave is near Chicago Midway International, located 12.1 miles or 23 minutes away, and Chicago O'Hare International, located 29.8 miles or 46 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Drive: 8 min 3.8 mi
Drive: 8 min 3.9 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.2 mi
Drive: 8 min 4.5 mi
Drive: 11 min 6.2 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Walk: 14 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Chicago Midway International
Drive: 23 min 12.1 mi
Chicago O'Hare International
Drive: 46 min 29.8 mi
Somewhat Walkable
68
Walk Score®
Out of 100
You might be able to get out and walk when living in this area. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, but for others you’ll need a car.
Good Transit
65
Transit Score®
Out of 100
The area around this property has good transit with many nearby transportation options.
Bikeable
52
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from 7948 S Essex Ave.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 7 min 0.4 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.8 mi
7948 S Essex Ave has 3 shopping centers within 1.8 miles, which is about a 4-minute drive. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area
Drive: 3 min 1.3 mi
South Shore Cultural Center
Drive: 5 min 1.6 mi
Bessemer Park
Drive: 4 min 1.6 mi
Rainbow Beach Park
Drive: 5 min 1.8 mi
Arthur Ashe Beach Park
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
7948 S Essex Ave has 5 parks within 1.9 miles, including Arthur Ashe Beach Park, Rainbow Beach Park, and Rainbow Beach Dunes Natural Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Walk: 9 min 0.5 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.3 mi
7948 S Essex Ave has 3 hospitals within 2.3 miles, the nearest is South Shore Hospital which is 0.5 mile away and a 9 minutes drive.

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