SaveAskTourHide$455,000406 Days On Site6131 N Leader AvenueChicago, IL 60646
For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active Under Contract 3
Beds2
Total Baths1
Full Bath1
Partial Bath1,897
SqFt$240
/SqFt1940
BuiltSubdivision:EdgebrookCounty:CookListing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of HomeSmart Connect LLC Call Now: 708-990-2762Is this the listing for you? We can help make it yours.708-990-2762


SaveAskTourHideGreat opportunity for an experienced investor in Edgebrook! Art Deco home with 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, 2 woodburning fireplaces, hardwood floors. The house needs everything starting from correcting city violation: All Metal rusty Lintels above the doors and windows must be replaced! All cracked and shifted walls must be rebricked. Water service has lead pipes and they should be replaced. Plumbing is 80 years old. The house needs to be treated for mold because of floods. Sump pump does not work. The wooden frame around the windows and doors is rotten. Air conditioning is not working. The house is bug infestated and it also needs deratization. Roof above the additions is leaking as well as chimney flashing. The house needs to have majority of drywall replaced, electricity fixed. Plumbing redone. It needs a lot of updating. The addition in the back needs a lot of attention. All windows are old and should be replaced. The house has newer roof and driveway but the garage is structurally in poor condition. This home is offered in "As-Is" condition and is a short sale. The owner may leave some of his belongings at home.
SaveAskTourHideListing SnapshotPrice $455,000Days On Site 406 DaysBedrooms 3Inside Area (SqFt) 1,897 sqftTotal Baths 2Full Baths 1Partial Baths 1Lot Size N/AYear Built 1940MLS® Number 12162056Status Active Under ContractProperty Tax $10,767.33HOA/Condo/Coop Fees N/ASq Ft Source AssessorFriends & FamilyRecent Activitya month ago Listing updated with changes from the MLS® 8 months ago Status changed to Active Under Contract 9 months ago Price changed to $455,000 a year ago Listing first seen on site
General FeaturesFoundation Concrete PerimeterGarage YesGarage Spaces 1Parking ConcreteGarage Door OpenerOn SiteAttachedGarageParking Spaces 1Property Sub Type Single Family ResidenceSewer Public SewerSpecial Circumstances Short SaleIn ForeclosureThird Party ApprovalStyle ColonialGeorgianInterior FeaturesAppliances RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerBasement Partially FinishedFullCooling Central AirElectric Circuit BreakersFireplace YesFireplaces 2Flooring HardwoodWoodHeating Natural GasForced AirLaundry Features In UnitBedroom 2 Dimensions - 14X11Level - SecondBedroom 3 Dimensions - 11X10Level - SecondBedroom 4 Dining Room Dimensions - 14X12Level - MainFamily Room Dimensions - 16X16Level - BasementKitchen Dimensions - 11X10Level - MainLaundry Dimensions - 12X10Level - BasementLiving Room Dimensions - 20X14Level - MainMaster Bedroom Dimensions - 15X12Level - SecondRecreation Room Dimensions - 20X12Level - MainSaveAskTourHideExterior FeaturesConstruction Details BrickFencing FencedRoof AsphaltCommunity FeaturesCommunity Features SidewalksStreet LightsMLS Area CHI - Forest GlenSchool District Taft High SchoolTownship JeffersonSchoolsSchool DistrictTaft High SchoolElementary SchoolEdgebrook Elementary SchoolMiddle SchoolEdgebrook Elementary SchoolHigh SchoolTaft High SchoolListing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of HomeSmart Connect LLC
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6131 N Leader AvenueChicago, IL 60646




Great opportunity for an experienced investor in Edgebrook! Art Deco home with 3 bedrooms, 1.1 baths, 2 woodburning fireplaces, hardwood floors. The house needs everything starting from correcting city violation: All Metal rusty Lintels above the doors and windows must be replaced! All cracked and shifted walls must be rebricked. Water service has lead pipes and they should be replaced. Plumbing is 80 years old. The house needs to be treated for mold because of floods. Sump pump does not work. The wooden frame around the windows and doors is rotten. Air conditioning is not working. The house is bug infestated and it also needs deratization. Roof above the additions is leaking as well as chimney flashing. The house needs to have majority of drywall replaced, electricity fixed. Plumbing redone. It needs a lot of updating. The addition in the back needs a lot of attention. All windows are old and should be replaced. The house has newer roof and driveway but the garage is structurally in poor condition. This home is offered in "As-Is" condition and is a short sale. The owner may leave some of his belongings at home.
a month ago | Listing updated with changes from the MLS® | |
8 months ago | Status changed to Active Under Contract | |
9 months ago | Price changed to $455,000 | |
a year ago | Listing first seen on site |

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2025-10-23 08:15 AM UTC. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
Last checked: 2025-10-23 08:15 AM UTC
MRED DMCA Copyright Information Copyright © 2025 Midwest Real Estate Data LLC. All rights reserved.
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