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539 E 68th St
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$285,000

539 E 68th St, Chicago

76% below median
6 bd·3 ba·0 sqft
Built 19053,049 sqft lotWoodlawn

539 E 68th St, Chicago, IL

6 bd · 3 ba · 0 sqft Multi-Family listed at $285,000, built in 1905 in the Woodlawn neighborhood.

About this home

PRICED TO SELL! Excellent opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor seeking immediate cash flow. 1st Floor Duplex Down features 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. 2nd Floor 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. First floor will need the kitchen and bathroom finished. Perfect for a 203k or renovation loan. Live in one unit while renting the other, or lease both for strong returns. Generous layouts, flexible use, and a desirable location near transportation and local amenities make this a smart long-term investment with built-in income potential. Second floor is occupied. Do not disturb tenants. Easy to show.

Property details

Price
$285,000
Bedrooms
6
Bathrooms
3
Year built
1905
Lot size
3,049 sqft
Type
Multi-Family
Days on market
103
Est. property tax
$5,928/yr · $494/mo · 2.08% IL avg
Last sold
$149,000 · Jul 2017

Estimated monthly payment

Down payment20% ($57,000)
Interest rate6.75%
Principal & Interest$1,479
Property Tax$261
Insurance$150
Total$1,890/mo

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Price history

$311K$153K$-5K$41K on Oct 86 (Sold)$102K on Jun 99 (Sold)$135K on May 03 (Sold)$205K on Jul 07 (Initial list)$205K on Mar 08 (Price change)$168K on Feb 09 (Initial list)$161K on May 09 (Price change)$158K on Jun 09 (Price change)$153K on Aug 09 (Price change)$153K on Aug 09 (Price change)$22K on Mar 11 (Sold)$184K on Sep 15 (Initial list)$175K on Oct 15 (Price change)$175K on Dec 15 (Price change)$165K on Mar 16 (Initial list)$145K on Apr 16 (Price change)$145K on Dec 16 (Price change)$170K on Dec 16 (Initial list)$165K on Jan 17 (Price change)$155K on Jan 17 (Price change)$149K on Jan 17 (Price change)$149K on Apr 17 (Initial list)$149K on Apr 17 (Price change)$149K on Jul 17 (Sold)$285K on Nov 20 (Initial list)$250K on Jan 21 (Price change)$250K on Jan 21 (Price change)$225K on Nov 21 (Initial list)$250K on Mar 22 (Price change)$225K on Sep 22 (Price change)$285K on Jan 26 (Initial list)
$41K · Oct 86$285K · Jan 26
  1. Jan 13, 2026$285,000Initial list price
  2. Sep 8, 2022$225,000Price change
  3. Mar 29, 2022$250,000Price change
  4. Nov 15, 2021$225,000Initial list price
  5. Jan 21, 2021$250,000Price change
  6. Jan 11, 2021$250,000Price change
  7. Nov 16, 2020$285,000Initial list price
  8. Jul 7, 2017$149,000Sold
  9. Apr 5, 2017$149,000Price change
  10. Apr 5, 2017$149,000Initial list price
  11. Jan 25, 2017$149,000Price change
  12. Jan 13, 2017$155,000Price change
  13. Jan 12, 2017$164,500Price change
  14. Dec 6, 2016$169,500Initial list price
  15. Dec 5, 2016$145,000Price change
  16. Apr 27, 2016$145,000Price change
  17. Mar 30, 2016$165,000Initial list price
  18. Dec 31, 2015$174,900Price change
  19. Oct 20, 2015$174,900Price change
  20. Sep 24, 2015$184,000Initial list price
  21. Mar 3, 2011$21,500Sold
  22. Aug 26, 2009$153,000Price change
  23. Aug 23, 2009$153,000Price change
  24. Jun 28, 2009$158,000Price change
  25. May 17, 2009$161,350Price change
  26. Feb 25, 2009$168,070Initial list price
  27. Mar 22, 2008$205,000Price change
  28. Jul 9, 2007$205,000Initial list price
  29. May 27, 2003$135,000Sold
  30. Jun 10, 1999$102,000Sold
  31. Oct 1, 1986$40,500Sold

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.

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Home Intelligence

Neighborhood (zip 60637)

This neighborhood skews young (median age 31.2) and is primarily renter-occupied (26% owner-occupied). 14% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $37,247.

Median income
$37,247
Median age
31.2
Owner-occupied
25.7%
Bachelor's degree
14.4%
Census median home value
$240,600

Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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