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7240 S South Shore Dr

7240 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60649

YEAR BUILT

1918

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,325-2,100 sqft

Description

The building at 7240 S South Shore Drive sits in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. Built in 1918, this structure has an appealing charm. It consists of 6 units over multiple stories, which creates a cozy community feel. Unit sizes range from 1,325 to 2,100 square feet. Prices for these units vary from $210,000 to $235,000. The pricing gives a good opportunity for buyers looking for space in this area. The average price per square foot provides a competitive market option. Each unit has varying bedroom counts of 2, 3, and 4. This layout appeals to different buyers, whether they are families or individuals. Many residents appreciate the water views from the building, adding to the overall appeal. Secure gated parking is available for residents. Having this feature simplifies day-to-day living. A large outdoor deck provides space for relaxation or gatherings. These amenities enhance life in the building and promote outdoor enjoyment. The building is directly across the street from the lake. It overlooks the South Shore Cultural Center and its golf course, which is a plus for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, residents can find Royal Caribbean Jerk Chicken and Boston Jerk for a variety of dining options. Chicago Public Schools also serve the educational needs of families in the community. Living in this building allows for a closer connection to the local community and all it has to offer. The charming design and prime location close to the water create a comfortable lifestyle. Overall, it has a lot to offer to potential buyers.

Building ImageMLS ID #10965517
Building ImageMLS ID #10901922
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7240 S South Shore Dr

7240 S South Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60649

YEAR BUILT

1918

# STORIES

# TOTAL UNITS

6

UNIT SIZE RANGE

1,325-2,100 sqft

Description

The building at 7240 S South Shore Drive sits in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. Built in 1918, this structure has an appealing charm. It consists of 6 units over multiple stories, which creates a cozy community feel. Unit sizes range from 1,325 to 2,100 square feet. Prices for these units vary from $210,000 to $235,000. The pricing gives a good opportunity for buyers looking for space in this area. The average price per square foot provides a competitive market option. Each unit has varying bedroom counts of 2, 3, and 4. This layout appeals to different buyers, whether they are families or individuals. Many residents appreciate the water views from the building, adding to the overall appeal. Secure gated parking is available for residents. Having this feature simplifies day-to-day living. A large outdoor deck provides space for relaxation or gatherings. These amenities enhance life in the building and promote outdoor enjoyment. The building is directly across the street from the lake. It overlooks the South Shore Cultural Center and its golf course, which is a plus for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, residents can find Royal Caribbean Jerk Chicken and Boston Jerk for a variety of dining options. Chicago Public Schools also serve the educational needs of families in the community. Living in this building allows for a closer connection to the local community and all it has to offer. The charming design and prime location close to the water create a comfortable lifestyle. Overall, it has a lot to offer to potential buyers.

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Description

The building at 7240 S South Shore Drive sits in the South Shore neighborhood of Chicago. Built in 1918, this structure has an appealing charm. It consists of 6 units over multiple stories, which creates a cozy community feel. Unit sizes range from 1,325 to 2,100 square feet. Prices for these units vary from $210,000 to $235,000. The pricing gives a good opportunity for buyers looking for space in this area. The average price per square foot provides a competitive market option. Each unit has varying bedroom counts of 2, 3, and 4. This layout appeals to different buyers, whether they are families or individuals. Many residents appreciate the water views from the building, adding to the overall appeal. Secure gated parking is available for residents. Having this feature simplifies day-to-day living. A large outdoor deck provides space for relaxation or gatherings. These amenities enhance life in the building and promote outdoor enjoyment. The building is directly across the street from the lake. It overlooks the South Shore Cultural Center and its golf course, which is a plus for outdoor enthusiasts. Nearby, residents can find Royal Caribbean Jerk Chicken and Boston Jerk for a variety of dining options. Chicago Public Schools also serve the educational needs of families in the community. Living in this building allows for a closer connection to the local community and all it has to offer. The charming design and prime location close to the water create a comfortable lifestyle. Overall, it has a lot to offer to potential buyers.

7240 S South Shore Dr Market Stats Last 12 months

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Total sold0 Sold
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Total sold0 Sold
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Glen Gardens Estate Availability & Demand

Unit Availability

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Unit Demand

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Unit Demand is a measure of quickly units in a particular building sell as compared with other buildings in the neighborhood. Units in high-demand buildings sell more quickly.

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7240 S South Shore Dr Inventory & Sale History

UnitSize (sqft)BedsBathsDays On MarketDateStatusPrice
Unit 1E1E210043722020-12-21
MLS#: 10901922
Closed$235,000
Unit 2E2E1475321582011-07-01
MLS#: 07717385
Closed$174,000
Unit 1E1E2100431842011-01-13
MLS#: 07580296
Closed$210,000
Unit 1E
1E

4 Beds

3 Baths

2100 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2020-12-21Closed$235,000
MLS#: 10901922
Days On Market72
Unit 1E
1E

4 Beds

3 Baths

2100 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2011-01-13Closed$210,000
MLS#: 07580296
Days On Market184
Unit 2E
2E

3 Beds

2 Baths

1475 sqft


DateStatusPrice
2011-07-01Closed$174,000
MLS#: 07717385
Days On Market158
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Amenities

One of the standout features of living at 7240 S South Shore Drive is the convenience of having a private laundry hookup in your unit. Say goodbye to laundromats and hello to the comfort and ease of doing laundry at home! While the building may keep it simple, the vital amenities ensure that you have everything you need for everyday living.

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Amenities Description

One of the standout features of living at 7240 S South Shore Drive is the convenience of having a private laundry hookup in your unit. Say goodbye to laundromats and hello to the comfort and ease of doing laundry at home! While the building may keep it simple, the vital amenities ensure that you have everything you need for everyday living.

Parking
Parking
Locker
Locker
Concierge
Concierge
Elevator(s)
Elevator(s)
Central AC
Central AC
Pool
Pool
Fitness Center
Fitness Center
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Visitors Parking
Visitors Parking
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Amenities

Private Laundry Hkup

Private Laundry Hkup

Balcony

Balcony

Policies

In today's pet-friendly world, your furry friends can feel right at home as both cats and dogs are welcome in this building! This is a fantastic perk for pet lovers who enjoy the company of their four-legged friends or those considering adopting a pet in the near future.

Pet Allowed
Pet Allowed
BBQ Permitted
BBQ Permitted
Sublet Allowed
Sublet Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed
Short-term Rental Allowed

Compare with Buildings in the Neighbourhood (Last 12 Months)

Compare building's average price/sq. ft. and HOA fees/sq. ft. to buildings nearby

Building NameAvg price per square footAVG HOA FEE per square foot (Monthly)
7240 S South Shore Dr--
7321 S South Shore Dr$129/sqft.$2 /sqft.
7321 S South Shore Drive$115/sqft.$2 /sqft.
7363 S South Shore Drive$55/sqft.$4 /sqft.
7363 S South Shore Dr$60/sqft.$4 /sqft.
Lake Terrace$80/sqft.$2 /sqft.

Nearby Schools

7240 S South Shore Dr is located in a school-accessible area of South Shore, Chicago. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Powell Paideia Community Academy Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
7511 S South Shore...|0.41 miles away

Excel Academy - Woodlawn High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
7530 S South Shore...|0.43 miles away

South Central Community Services - South Shore

--
Private|Grades 9–12
7550 S Phillips Av...|0.52 miles away

O'Keefe Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
6940 S Merrill Ave|0.66 miles away

Bradwell Communications Arts and Sciences Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
7736 S Burnham Ave|0.72 miles away

Bouchet Math and Science Academy Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
7355 S Jeffery Blv...|0.76 miles away
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Schools

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Description

7240 S South Shore Dr is located in a school-accessible area of South Shore, Chicago. Nearby schools within a 2-mile radius simplify daily schedules. Families benefit from convenient education access. This location promotes a balanced and family-friendly lifestyle.

Powell Paideia Community Academy Elementary School

C-
Public|Grades KG–8
7511 S South Shore...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Excel Academy - Woodlawn High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
7530 S South Shore...|Less than 1 Mile Away

South Central Community Services - South Shore

--
Private|Grades 9–12
7550 S Phillips Av...|Less than 1 Mile Away

O'Keefe Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
6940 S Merrill Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bradwell Communications Arts and Sciences Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
7736 S Burnham Ave|Less than 1 Mile Away

Bouchet Math and Science Academy Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
7355 S Jeffery Blv...|Less than 1 Mile Away

South Shore International College Prep High School

B-
Public|Grades 12–12
1955 E 75th St|Less than 1 Mile Away

Stair Step Villa Nursery & Kindergarten

--
Private|Grades PK–5
6725 S Jeffery Blv...|Less than 1 Mile Away

Camelot Safe Academy School

--
Public|Grades 4–12
7877 S Coles Ave|1.03 Miles Away

Art in Motion Charter School

--
Public|Grades 7–9
7415 S East End Av...|1.14 Miles Away

Parkside Elementary Community Academy

C-
Public|Grades PK–8
6938 S East End Av...|1.15 Miles Away

Wee Care Nursery School

--
Private|Grades PK–KG
1845 E 79th St|1.28 Miles Away

Mann Elementary School

D
Public|Grades PK–8
8050 S Chappel Ave|1.30 Miles Away

Ninos Heroes Elementary Academic Center

D
Public|Grades PK–8
8344 S Commercial ...|1.48 Miles Away

Epic Academy High School

D
Public|Grades 9–12
8255 S Houston Ave|1.49 Miles Away

South Shore Fine Arts Elementary School

C
Public|Grades PK–8
1415 E 70th St|1.50 Miles Away

Madison Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades KG–8
7433 S Dorchester ...|1.52 Miles Away

Great Lakes Academy Charter Elementary School

B
Public|Grades KG–8
8401 S Saginaw Ave|1.53 Miles Away

Yccs-Sullivan House Alternative High School

--
Public|Grades 9–12
8164 S South Chica...|1.55 Miles Away

St Paul Lutheran School

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Private|Grades PK–8
7621 S Dorchester ...|1.59 Miles Away

Coles Elementary Language Academy

D
Public|Grades KG–8
8441 S Yates Blvd|1.61 Miles Away

New Sullivan Elementary School

C
Public|Grades KG–8
8331 S Mackinaw Av...|1.73 Miles Away

Mount Carmel High School

--
Private|Grades 9–12
6410 S Dante Ave|1.76 Miles Away

Hyde Park Academy High School

D+
Public|Grades 9–12
6220 S Stony Islan...|1.79 Miles Away

Woodlawn Elementary Community School

B-
Public|Grades PK–6
6657 S Kimbark Ave|1.80 Miles Away

Avalon Park Elementary School

D-
Public|Grades PK–8
8045 S Kenwood Ave|1.89 Miles Away

Chicago Vocational Career Academy High School

F
Public|Grades 9–11
2100 E 87th St|1.94 Miles Away

Revere Elementary School

F
Public|Grades PK–8
1010 E 72nd St|2.00 Miles Away

Transit

With nearby public transportation, 7240 S South Shore Dr offers strong connectivity across Chicago. Access to Bus, Rail within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

60th Street & Stony Island

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

63rd St.

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

63rd Street Beach

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

63rd Street & Blackstone

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

63rd Street & Dorchester

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

63rd Street & Kenwood

1.96 miles away|38 min walk
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Description

With nearby public transportation, 7240 S South Shore Dr offers strong connectivity across Chicago. Access to Bus, Rail within a 2-mile radius supports efficient commuting. Reliable transit routes improve travel convenience for residents. This location provides practical urban accessibility.

60th Street & Stony Island

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

63rd St.

1.84 miles away|36 min walk

63rd Street Beach

1.28 miles away|25 min walk

63rd Street & Blackstone

1.8 miles away|35 min walk

63rd Street & Dorchester

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

63rd Street & Kenwood

1.96 miles away|38 min walk

63rd Street & Stony Island

1.7 miles away|33 min walk

64th Street & Blackstone

1.71 miles away|33 min walk

67th Street & Bennett

1.09 miles away|21 min walk

67th Street & Blackstone

1.52 miles away|30 min walk

67th Street & Chappel

0.93 miles away|18 min walk

67th Street & Clyde

0.89 miles away|18 min walk

67th Street & Cornell

1.36 miles away|26 min walk

67th Street & Cornell Drive

1.38 miles away|27 min walk

67th Street & Crandon

0.76 miles away|15 min walk

67th Street & Cregier

1.19 miles away|23 min walk

67th Street & Dorchester

1.65 miles away|32 min walk

67th Street & East End

1.3 miles away|25 min walk

67th Street & Jeffery

0.98 miles away|19 min walk

67th Street & Kenwood

1.72 miles away|33 min walk

67th Street & Kimbark

1.79 miles away|35 min walk

67th Street & Minerva

1.93 miles away|37 min walk

67th Street & Oglesby

0.71 miles away|14 min walk

67th Street & Oglesby Terminal

0.7 miles away|14 min walk

67th Street & Paxton

0.8 miles away|16 min walk

67th Street & South Shore

0.67 miles away|13 min walk

67th Street & Stony Island

1.41 miles away|28 min walk

67th Street & University

1.99 miles away|39 min walk

67th Street & Woodlawn

1.87 miles away|36 min walk

71st Street & Blackstone

1.4 miles away|27 min walk

71st Street & Clyde

0.63 miles away|13 min walk

71st Street & Constance

0.99 miles away|20 min walk

71st Street & Cornell

1.17 miles away|23 min walk

71st Street & Crandon

0.37 miles away|8 min walk

71st Street & Cregier

1.01 miles away|20 min walk

71st Street & Dante

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

71st Street & Dorchester

1.51 miles away|29 min walk

71st Street & East End

1.15 miles away|23 min walk

71st Street & Euclid

0.86 miles away|17 min walk

71st Street & Greenwood

1.9 miles away|37 min walk

71st Street & Jeffery

0.73 miles away|14 min walk

71st Street & Paxton

0.51 miles away|10 min walk

71st Street & Stony Island

1.24 miles away|24 min walk

71st Street & Woodlawn

1.75 miles away|34 min walk

71st Street & Yates

0.27 miles away|6 min walk

73rd Street & Exchange

0.17 miles away|4 min walk

73rd Street & Yates

0.27 miles away|6 min walk

75th St. (Grand Crossing)

1.78 miles away|35 min walk

75th Street & Bennett

0.99 miles away|20 min walk

75th Street & Blackstone

1.43 miles away|28 min walk

The Neighbourhood: South Shore

South Shore, nestled along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan in Cook County, IL, offers a vibrant community rich with history and cultural diversity. The neighborhood boasts scenic views and numerous parks, including the expansive South Shore Cultural Center. Families and individuals alike enjoy a variety of dining options and local shops, enriching the area’s appeal. South Shore is well-connected by public transportation, ensuring easy commutes to downtown Chicago and beyond. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, South Shore provides a welcoming environment for all.

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Neighbourhood Description

South Shore, nestled along the beautiful shores of Lake Michigan in Cook County, IL, offers a vibrant community rich with history and cultural diversity. The neighborhood boasts scenic views and numerous parks, including the expansive South Shore Cultural Center. Families and individuals alike enjoy a variety of dining options and local shops, enriching the area’s appeal. South Shore is well-connected by public transportation, ensuring easy commutes to downtown Chicago and beyond. Whether you seek outdoor adventures or cultural experiences, South Shore provides a welcoming environment for all.

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7240 S South Shore Dr Demographics

Age Demographics

0–14 Years

18.22%

15–29 Years

18.84%

30–44 Years

22.34%

45–59 Years

17.77%

60+ Years

22.83%

Commute

33.75%

Transit

2.92%

Walk

54.1%

Drive

0.01%

Bike

Housing Ownership

24.54%

Owner Occupied

75.46%

Rental Units

Household Types

Single Family
15.95%
Multi Family
5.59%
Single Person
55.56%
Multi Person
44.44%

Average Income

Household:$3,402,209 /yr

Individual:$2,837,006 /yr

Education

Bachelors Degree14.77%
High School College23.94%
Diploma9.28%
Post Graduate11.27%
Others40.74%
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Education

Diploma9.28%
Post Graduate11.27%
Others40.74%
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