5539 Adams Street, Austin, Chicago, Illinois 60644


$419,900

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 0
Cost/Sqft: —
Beds: 6
Baths: 0
Year Built: 1913
Property Taxes: $3,724
Days On Market: 8
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

Discover the possibilities at 5539 W Adams Street in Chicago's Austin neighborhood! This brick two-unit property offers a unique opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike, featuring two spacious apartments plus a beautifully updated garden-level living space. Each level offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing flexible living arrangements and income potential. The first-floor apartment features modern updates, while the finished garden level showcases contemporary finishes, updated flooring, a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and comfortable living areas. The second-floor apartment is occupied by a long-term tenant and retains its original vintage finishes and presents a tremendous renovation opportunity for a buyer ready to bring their vision to life and add equity over time. With modernization throughout, the second floor offers the potential to complement the property's already updated spaces. Additional highlights include three separate furnaces for each living level, a roof replaced in 2020, and a detached garage. The property is being offered in its current condition, allowing the next owner to determine the improvements that best suit their goals. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, explore owner-occupancy opportunities, or invest in a property with room for future improvements, 5539 W Adams offers an exciting combination of existing updates and untapped potential. Schedule your showing and explore the possibilities!

Property Specifics

Multi-unit
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1913
2020
Finished, Full
Brick
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No
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Cook
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Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
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Gas
No
12790948
16161060480000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
21 Oct, 2026 Listed for sale $419,900 MRED MLS

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Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 6
Bedrooms Above Ground: 6
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: —
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Enclosed Porch
Basement: Finished, Full

Other Specifics

2
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Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
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3273
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Not in DB
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—

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2026 $3,724

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