38 W 78th Street, Chicago, IL 60620

Chicago
Local realty services provided by:Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate Connections
38 W 78th Street,Chicago, IL 60620
$399,900
  • 7 Beds
  • 5 Baths
  • - sq. ft.
  • Multi-family
  • Active
Listed by: catherine pabatao-heichman
Office: coldwell banker realty
MLS#:12589152
Source:MLSNI

Price summary

  • Price:$399,900

About this home

Smart House-Hack & Cash-Flow Opportunity in Chicago. Perfect for a first-time investor or owner-occupant looking to help cover their mortgage, this solid brick multi-unit offers multiple income streams in a convenient Chicago location. The property features two above-grade units, each with 3 bedrooms and 1.5 baths and updated kitchens and bathrooms, plus a finished basement with 1 bedroom, 1-bath. Each unit has separate utilities. Located near public transportation with easy access to the Dan Ryan Expressway, this property is close to schools, parks, shopping, and dining making it attractive to both tenants and owner-occupants. Live in one unit and rent the others to help cover your mortgage, or fully lease the building for strong cash flow. Sold as-is, this property presents a value-add opportunity with long-term equity growth. Multi-unit properties ideal for house hacking and first-time investors are in high demand don't miss this opportunity to build wealth through real estate.

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Home facts

  • Year built:1963
  • Listing ID #:12589152
  • Added:86 day(s) ago
  • Updated:March 29, 2026 at 01:28 PM

Rooms and interior

  • Bedrooms:7
  • Total bathrooms:5
  • Full bathrooms:3
  • Half bathrooms:2
  • Rooms Total:12
  • Basement:Yes
  • Basement Description:Finished, Full

Heating and cooling

  • Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas

Structure and exterior

  • Year built:1963

Utilities

  • Water:Lake Michigan, Public
  • Sewer:Public Sewer

Finances and disclosures

  • Price:$399,900
  • Tax amount:$1,749 (2024)

Features and amenities

  • Smart home:Yes

Parking

  • Total parking spaces:2
  • Parking description:Detached Garage, Garage
  • Garage:Yes
  • Garage spaces:2
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