5527 Potomac Avenue, Austin, Chicago, Illinois 60651


$449,900

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft:
Beds: 5
Baths: 0
Year Built: 1918
Property Taxes: $4,863
Days On Market: 72
Lot Size: 0,00
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Description

Don't miss this ideal investment opportunity-a professionally managed legal 2-flat withs g a garden-level in-law unit in Chicago's growing Austin neighborhood. This classic brick building combines vintage charm with modern updates, making it a great fit for investors or owner-occupants alike. The property includes a 2-bed, 1-bath main-floor unit and a 3-bed, 1-bath upper unit with an enclosed porch that works perfectly as a den or third bedroom. The garden apartment is currently rented for $1,050/month to a dependable, long-term tenant. Combined with parking income ($130) One unit is currently vacant, and the second unit will be vacating at the end of the month-ideal for buyers looking to move in or set their own rents. Live in one unit, rent the others. Each unit features spacious layouts with hardwood floors, separate living and dining rooms, and eat-in kitchens. Extras include a fenced backyard, 2-car garage, recent interior updates (completed in early 2024), and low property taxes (no homeowner exemption currently applied). Located near major bus routes and expressways with a Walk Score of 78, this is a solid, flexible asset in a prime location. FHA buyers welcome. Schedule your showing today and make a smart move!

Property Specifics

Multi-unit
1918
No
0
Cook
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16041250080000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Disney Elementary School Magnet
299
Middle School
Young Elementary School
299 Not in DB
High School
Prosser Career Academy Senior Hi
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
20 May, 2022 Sold $207,375 MRED MLS
21 Mar, 2022 Under contract $200,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $200,000 MRED MLS
22 Feb, 2022 Listed for sale $200,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $460,000 MRED MLS
21 Aug, 2025 Listed for sale $460,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
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Location: —
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Fourth Bedroom Info:
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Fifth Bedroom Info:
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Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: —
Bathroom Amenities: Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: —
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: —

Other Specifics

2
25X125
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2022 $2,993
$4,863

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