$425,000

5037 W West End Ave Chicago, IL 60644

Austin Neighborhood

Estimated payment $2,623/month

Total Views 2,218
5 Beds
3 Baths
-- Sq Ft
-- Price per Sq Ft

About This Home

Carefully maintained and beautifully updated, this legal 2-unit property with a third living space in the finished basement is located in the thriving Austin community. The first-floor unit features two bedrooms and one bathroom, while the second-floor unit offers three bedrooms and one bathroom. The basement "in-law suite" includes two bedrooms and one bathroom, making it ideal for extended family or guests. Each unit has been thoughtfully refreshed with new flooring, modern fixtures, updated cabinetry, and new appliances. Separate living rooms and formal dining rooms add both comfort and classic charm. The property also includes a large backyard, a two-car garage, and an additional carport for a third vehicle. Its location just minutes from I-290, along with convenient access to CTA buses and trains, provides excellent transportation options. Major recent improvements include a new roof installed in 2021 and extensive renovations completed in 2024-2025, featuring updated bathrooms, new flooring, new appliances, modern lighting, fresh sidewalks, tuckpointing, and more. This is truly a must-see property offering generous space, thoughtful updates, and outstanding income potential. Priced to sell!

Listing Agent

Jonathan Lopez

Realty of America, LLC License #475209912 Listed on: 12/02/2025

Realty of America, LLC

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $4,642

Year Built

  • Built in 1912

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 3 Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Porch

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$4,642

Year Built

Built in 1912

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Property Type: Two to Four Units
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1912
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Active
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Rec/Family Area, Full
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Refrigerator
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: Refrigerator

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Porch
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 5999 SQFT
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 4642
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: None

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2
  • Three Bedroom Number of Units: Yes
  • Type-Multi: 2 Flat,2 Story Unit/s

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
12/02/2025 12/02/25 For Sale $425,000 +57.4% --
03/25/2024 03/25/24 Sold $270,000 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
01/26/2024 01/26/24 Pending -- -- --
01/13/2024 01/13/24 For Sale $269,999 0.0% $115 / Sq Ft
07/31/2023 07/31/23 Off Market $270,000 -- --
07/13/2023 07/13/23 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2023 07/03/23 For Sale $269,999 -- $115 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12518833

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16094220070000