5256 W Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL
16 bd · 7 ba · 0 sqft Multi-Family listed at $324,900, built in 1918 in the West Side neighborhood.
About this home
CORNER building! PROPOSED PLANS INCLUDED, of 7 unit apartment building! Plus full height basemen for additional square footage. 3 Private parking spots on property. NEW WINDOWS, NEW ROOF, NEW TUCK POINTING. Building is completely gutted and cleaned out on the interior. Perfect opportunity for investors to complete this project! This building is CURRENTLY a 3 unit building. CASH ONLY! All showing requests must have PROOF OF FUNDS!
Property details
- Price
- $324,900
- Bedrooms
- 16
- Bathrooms
- 7
- Year built
- 1918
- Lot size
- 3,601 sqft
- Type
- Multi-Family
- Days on market
- 190
- Est. property tax
- $6,758/yr · $563/mo · 2.08% IL avg
- Last sold
- $45,000 · Nov 2017
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Price history
- Oct 18, 2025$324,900Initial list price
- Aug 2, 2025$325,000Initial list price
- Jul 16, 2021$299,000Initial list price
- Jul 16, 2021$374,900Price change
- Sep 10, 2020$374,900Initial list price
- Nov 3, 2017$45,000Sold
- Jun 15, 2004$335,000Sold
- Jun 20, 1989$80,000Sold
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 60651)
Median age is 34.4; 9% hold a bachelor's degree; 45% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $48,532.
- Median income
- $48,532
- Median age
- 34.4
- Owner-occupied
- 44.5%
- Bachelor's degree
- 8.8%
- Census median home value
- $241,600
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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