$1,310,000
SOLD FEB 24, 2026
-- Bed
-- Bath
-- Sq Ft
1928 Built

Recently Sold

6% Below List Price

58 Days on Market

About This Home

As of February 2026

Pleased to present the exclusive offering of Central Avenue Apartments, a 17-unit multifamily property located in the Austin neighborhood of northwest Chicago. This well-maintained property represents an attractive investment with strong in-place income, immediate cash flow, and significant upside potential through strategic unit renovations and rent increases.The property is 100% occupied, offering stability for a new investor, with current rents well below market. With a light value-add program ($5,000 per unit upon turnover), rental income can be pushed to market levels, creating strong returns and long-term appreciation. Property Details Address: 1405-13 N. Central Ave., Chicago, IL 60651 Units: 17 Total SF: 10,816 List Price: $1,400,000 Occupancy: 100% Unit Mix & Rents Current Average Rent: $997 Pro Forma Average Rent: $1,291 Current Average PSF: $1.70 Pro Forma Average PSF: $2.18 Pro forma figures incorporate a $5,000 per unit renovation budget as leases naturally turn, enabling backfilling at higher market rent levels. Financial Highlights Current NOI: $113,627 Pro Forma NOI: $164,313 Current Cap Rate: 8.12% Pro Forma Cap Rate: 11.14% Current GRM: 6.88 Pro Forma GRM: 5.60 Price / SF: $129 Price / Unit: $82,353 Investment Highlights Stabilized Occupancy: 100% leased, offering immediate cash flow. Value-Add Upside: Below-market rents with ability to push to pro forma levels through unit turnovers and $5k/unit upgrades. Efficient Size: 17-unit property, manageable for both first-time investors scaling into multifamily or seasoned owners seeking additional cash flow. Northwest Chicago Location: Situated in the Austin neighborhood, with access to strong tenant demand, local employment centers, and public transportation. Attractive Financial Metrics: Opportunity to achieve an 11%+ cap rate and reduce GRM below 6 with modest renovations. Central Avenue Apartments offers investors a stabilized, cash-flowing multifamily asset in one of Chicago's largest neighborhoods. With immediate income, strong financial performance, and clear value-add potential, this property represents a compelling investment for both local and regional buyers seeking strong returns in the Chicago multifamily market.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Tony Hardy

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475139834 Listed on: 09/20/2025

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Co-Listed By

Travis Montgomery

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475184338

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Last Buyer's Agent

Travis Montgomery

Keller Williams ONEChicago License #475184338

Keller Williams ONEChicago

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $24,002

Year Built

  • Built in 1928

Additional Features

  • 3-Story Property
  • Radiator

Community Details

  • 17 Units

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$24,002

Year Built

Built in 1928

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Commercial Sale
  • Property Type: Multi Family 5+
  • Property Sub-Type: Other
  • Stories: 3
  • Year Built: 1928
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Information: 48-Hr Notice Required
  • Estimated Age: Older
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily

Interior Features

  • Room: 0

Utilities

  • Heat/Ventilation: Radiators

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 12031

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Multi Family

  • NumberOfUnitsTotal: 17
  • Type Multi-Family: Other

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 24002
  • Tax Year: 2023
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Home Values in the Area

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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
02/24/2026 02/24/26 Sold $1,310,000 -6.4% --
11/17/2025 11/17/25 Pending -- -- --
09/20/2025 09/20/25 For Sale $1,400,000 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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 $24,002 $119,300 $15,040 $104,260
2024 $24,002 $119,300 $15,040 $104,260
2023 $23,398 $113,762 $7,821 $105,941
2022 $23,398 $113,762 $7,821 $105,941
2021 $27,623 $137,367 $7,820 $129,547
2020 $17,010 $76,356 $7,820 $68,536
2019 $15,341 $76,356 $7,820 $68,536
2018 $15,083 $76,356 $7,820 $68,536
2017 $15,367 $71,385 $6,617 $64,768
2016 $14,298 $71,385 $6,617 $64,768
2015 $13,081 $71,385 $6,617 $64,768
2014 $10,158 $54,747 $6,617 $48,130
2013 $12,256 $67,388 $6,617 $60,771
Source: Public Records

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12477032

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 16041080150000

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