4911 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL
5 bd · 2 ba · 0 sqft Multi-Family listed at $159,900, built in 1909 in the South Austin neighborhood.
About this home
Attention investors and rehabbers! Solid brick 2-flat located in the Austin neighborhood near the Oak Park border. Property was originally configured with a 2-bedroom unit on the first floor and a 3-bedroom unit on the second floor, plus an unfinished basement with exterior gangway access offering additional potential. Property has fire damage and requires significant rehabilitation. Exercise caution when showing. Being sold AS-IS and is best suited for experienced buyers, contractors, or investors. No garage on site. Unbeatable location for commuters: less than 2 minutes to the I-290 (Eisenhower Expressway) on-ramp with approximately a 15-minute drive to downtown Chicago. Just 2 blocks from the CTA Blue Line Laramie Station and convenient access to bus routes #7 and #57. Approximately 1 mile east of Austin Blvd and the Oak Park border, offering quick access to Oak Park dining, shopping, and amenities without the suburban tax rate.
Property details
- Price
- $159,900
- Bedrooms
- 5
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Year built
- 1909
- Type
- Multi-Family
- Days on market
- 29
- Est. property tax
- $3,326/yr · $277/mo · 2.08% IL avg
- Last sold
- $180,000 · Aug 2022
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Price history
▼ 6.3%Most recent change on 2026-04-27: $159,900 → $149,900.
- Apr 27, 2026$149,900Price change
- Mar 27, 2026$159,900Initial list price
- Aug 15, 2022$180,000Sold
- Jul 2, 2022$190,000Initial list price
- Nov 20, 2014$10,000Sold
- Feb 6, 2014$11,500Initial list price
- Jun 4, 2013$11,500Price change
- Mar 23, 2013$11,500Price change
- Dec 26, 2012$17,500Price change
- Oct 18, 2012$19,500Relisted
- Jul 10, 2012$19,500Price change
- Jun 26, 2012$19,500Initial list price
- Jun 18, 2012$23,000Price change
- May 4, 2012$23,000Price change
- Jan 29, 2012$25,000Initial list price
- Aug 10, 2001$140,000Sold
- Nov 1, 1998$57,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Chicago, IL. Browse more Chicago listings on the Chicago market page or explore the full Chicago market report.
About Chicago: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 211 dry days per year and 39.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 60644)
This neighborhood is primarily renter-occupied (28% owner-occupied). Median age is 35.6; 6% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $34,177.
- Median income
- $34,177
- Median age
- 35.6
- Owner-occupied
- 28.3%
- Bachelor's degree
- 6.1%
- Census median home value
- $225,100
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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