5037 W West End Ave Chicago, IL 60644
Austin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,623/month
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!
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
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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)
MLS Number: 12518833
APN: 16094220070000
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