$450,000
SOLD AUG 22, 2025
6 Beds
2 Baths
-- Sq Ft
1927 Built

Recently Sold

13% Above List Price

12 Days on Market

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome to 5519 W Dakin Ave - An all Brick, Large two-unit building across from the lush greenery of Portage Park. Each spacious apartment boasts 3 generously sized bedrooms and 1 bathroom, large kitchen, separate living room and dining room. This huge opportunity for any buyer looking for a great building to build in equity and finish it off to your specifications currently offers a great layout for comfortable living and flexible investment potential. Bright, airy interiors are complemented by natural light streaming through every room, while the enclosed back porches add private space. The expansive basement features tall ceilings, presenting endless possibilities for duplexing, storage, or creative expansion. Whether you're a savvy investor looking to house hack or a homeowner seeking multigenerational living, this property checks every box. Located across the street from Portage Park. With easy access to public transit, Metra, and I-90 and across the street from Portage Park. Come experience the best of Chicago's Northwest Side living.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Sohail Salahuddin

eXp Realty License #471012075 Listed on: 07/24/2025

eXp Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Steve Ranis

Coldwell Banker Realty

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,167

Year Built

  • Built in 1927

Parking

  • 2 Car Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 6 Bedrooms
  • 6 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Radiant Heating System

Additional Features

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Lot Dimensions are 30x123

Community Details

  • 2 Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,167

Year Built

Built in 1927

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: 1927
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 6
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Full Bathrooms in Building: 2
  • Half Bathrooms in Building: 0
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: None
  • MRD_AppliancesAndFeatures: None

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
  • List Price: 399900
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiant
  • Water Source: Public

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30X123
  • Zoning: MULTI
  • Lot Size: .25-.49 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8167
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 2
  • Three Bedroom Number of Units: Yes
  • Type-Multi: 2 Flat

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Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
08/22/2025 08/22/25 Sold $450,000 0.0% --
08/05/2025 08/05/25 Pending -- -- --
08/03/2025 08/03/25 Off Market $450,000 -- --
07/24/2025 07/24/25 For Sale $399,900 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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MLS Number: 12422370

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