NOT LISTED FOR SALE
-- Bed
5 Baths
3,600 Sq Ft
3,200 Sq Ft Lot

Sale Details

Date Sold: October 1, 2025

Last sale price $1,100,000 $306 Per Sq Ft

9 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Storage Room
  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Wood Siding

About This Home

As of October 2025

THEE Quintessential Turn Key Investment at 1542 West Chestnut Street, Chicago Illinois 60642! | Nestled between the Wicker Park & River West Neighborhoods | This Multi-Family Property within Two Well-Kept Buildings in HOT WEST TOWN has a Total of 5 Units designed with (3) Two Bedrooms / One Bathroom and (2) One Bedroom / One Bathroom Apartments with Hardwood Floored Living Areas and Carpeted Bedrooms | Each Apartment has Individual GFA Heating Systems | Commodious & Money Making Floor Plans | Roomy Private Decks/Space for each Apartment | Coin-Operated Common Area Laundry Facility | Tenants responsible for Gas (Heat & Cooking) & Electricity. LOW OPERATING EXPENSES | FULLY LEASED/Occupied with Solid Leases | Separate Water Heaters and GFA Heating Systems for Each Apartment | The Front Building's Apartments are equipped with Central A/C Units | Wall A/C Units provide ample cooling for the Coach House Residents | Well-Maintained & Professionally Self-Managed throughout its ownership.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Arnell Cordero

Fulton Grace Realty Brokerage Email: arnell@fultongrace.com License #475156122 Listed on: 08/20/2025

Fulton Grace Realty

Co-Listed By

Cirenia Zurawski

Fulton Grace Realty Brokerage Email: arnell@fultongrace.com License #475185091

Last Buyer's Agent

Carly Fisher

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475173245

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $17,723

Year Built

  • Built in 1878

Lot Details

  • 3,200

Home Design

  • Mixed Use
  • Composition Roof
  • Wood Siding
  • Vinyl Siding
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 3,600 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Storage Room

Unfinished Basement

  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Block Basement Construction
  • Crawl Space

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Floor Furnace
  • Heating System Uses Gas
  • 100 Amp Service
  • Cable TV Available

Additional Features

  • 3,200 Sq Ft Lot
  • Urban Location

Listing and Financial Details

  • Tenant pays for air conditioning, electricity, heat, hot water

Community Details

Overview

  • 5 Units

Building Details

  • Electric Expense $178
  • Fuel Expense $395
  • Insurance Expense $3,840
  • Maintenance Expense $4,633
  • Manager Expense $10,283
  • Trash Expense $3,186
  • Water Sewer Expense $2,231
  • Operating Expense $42,469
  • Gross Income $108,240
  • Net Operating Income $62,524

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$17,723

Year Built

Built in 1878

Lot Details

3,200 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Commercial Sale
  • Property Type: Multi Family 5+
  • Current Use: Multi-Family
  • Property Sub-Type: Flats
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1878
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Information: 24-Hr Notice Required,List Broker Must Accompany,48-Hr Notice Required,Other-See Remarks,No Sign on Property
  • Estimated Age: Older
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Attribution Contact: arnell@fultongrace.com
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Crawl Space, Exterior Entry, Concrete
  • Possible Use: Multi-Family
  • Misc Inside: Storage Inside,Other
  • Fireplaces: 1
  • Drive-In Doors: 0
  • Dishwashers: 3
  • Refrigerators: 5
  • Ranges: 5
  • Number of Washers: 1
  • Room: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Wood, Vinyl Siding
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Frontage Type: City Street
  • Roof: Composition
  • Roof Structure: Gable,Truss,Wood Joists
  • Misc Outside: Balcony/ies,Courtyard,Patio

Utilities

  • Cooling: Central Air, Central Individual, Window Unit(s)
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, Service - 101 to 200 Amps
  • Utilities: Sewer Connected, Cable Available
  • Water Source: Municipal Water
  • Heat/Ventilation: Central Heat/Indiv Controls,Forced Air,Gas,Individual Furnaces
  • Leased Washer Dryer YN: No

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Manager Expense: 10283
  • Unincorporated (Y/N): No
  • Conversion YN: N
  • Owners Association (Y/N): No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Trash Expense: 3186
  • Water Sewer Expenses: 2231
  • Operating Expense Includes: Fuel,Insurance,Maintenance,Manager,Professional Management,Trash,Utilities,Water/Sewer,Electricity,Gas,Real Estate Tax

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 3200 sqft
  • Lot Size Sq Ft: 3200
  • Zoning: MULTI
  • Land Amenities: Curbs and Gutters,Sidewalks,Cable Ready

Rental Info

  • Tenant Pays: Air Conditioning, Electricity, Heat, Hot Water
  • Board Number: 8
  • Tenancy Type: Leases

Building Info

  • BuildingAreaTotal: 3600
  • Building Unit Info: No Units Furnished,Restriction-Pets,Smoke/Alarm Detector

Multi Family

  • Net Operating Income: 62524
  • Fuel Expense: 395
  • Insurance Expense: 3840
  • ElectricExpense: 178
  • GrossIncome: 108240
  • Maintenance Expense: 4633
  • NumberOfUnitsTotal: 5
  • OperatingExpense: 42469
  • Type Multi-Family: Flats

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 17723.4
  • Tax Year: 2023

Ownership History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Aug 20, 2025
Closed on
Sep 4, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Arnell Cordero
Fulton Grace Realty
Buyer's Agent
Carly Fisher
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$1,175,000
Sold Price
$1,100,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$75,000
-6.38%
Views
8

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 14, 2000
Sold by
Bought by

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 16, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
Source: Public Records
Create a Home Valuation Report for This Property
The Home Valuation Report is an in-depth analysis detailing your home's value as well as a comparison with similar homes in the area

Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area





Source: Public Records

Purchase History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$1,100,000 Prairie Title
-- Chicago Title Insurance Co
$94,000 Attorneys Title Guaranty Fun
Source: Public Records

Property History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
10/01/2025 10/01/25 Sold $1,100,000 -6.4% $306 / Sq Ft
08/29/2025 08/29/25 Pending -- -- --
08/20/2025 08/20/25 For Sale $1,175,000 -- $326 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

We collect this data history from publicly available records. To have your information removed, we recommend requesting removal directly through your county’s website.

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2025 $22,682 $104,259 $23,840 $80,419
2024 $22,682 $104,259 $23,840 $80,419
2023 $22,045 $107,182 $19,200 $87,982
2022 $22,045 $107,182 $19,200 $87,982
2021 $21,553 $107,181 $19,200 $87,981
2020 $15,302 $68,689 $10,880 $57,809
2019 $15,506 $77,179 $10,880 $66,299
2018 $15,853 $80,257 $10,880 $69,377
2017 $12,243 $56,873 $9,600 $47,273
2016 $11,391 $56,873 $9,600 $47,273
2015 $10,422 $56,873 $9,600 $47,273
2014 $9,438 $50,868 $8,000 $42,868
2013 $9,252 $50,868 $8,000 $42,868
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Section Image
  • Section Image
  • Section Image
See All Agents

Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12433504

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17053190570000

Your Personal Tour Guide

Ask me questions while you tour the home.