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$ 280,000
Est. payment /mo
Open Sat 1PM-3PM
5430 S May ST Chicago, IL 60609
5 Beds
2 Baths
3,049 Sqft Lot
Open House
Sat Jun 06, 1:00pm - 3:00pm
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Key Details
Property Type Multi-Family
Sub Type Two to Four Units
Listing Status Active
Purchase Type For Sale
MLS Listing ID 12668405
Bedrooms 5
Year Built 1908
Tax Year 2024
Lot Size 3,049 Sqft
Lot Dimensions 25X125
Property Sub-Type Two to Four Units
Property Description
Solid, family-owned brick two-flat that has been maintained for more than 50 years and offers great curb appeal. This charming property features hardwood floors throughout both units, blending timeless vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. Each spacious unit offers generous living areas, including a bright sunroom and living room with a vintage fireplace, providing ample space for large furniture and comfortable everyday living. The first-floor kitchen and bathroom have been completely renovated within the last few years, adding modern convenience while preserving the home's character. The first-floor unit also provides direct access to the basement, presenting a potential opportunity for a duplex-down conversion. Both units feature separate dining rooms, eat-in kitchens, and deep pantry storage, making them ideal for daily living and entertaining. The full unfinished basement spans the entire length of the building and offers endless possibilities for additional living space, storage, or future improvements. Outside, you'll find a nice sized backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include: * Back porch rebuilt in 2018 * 75 Gallon Hot water tank replaced in 2023 * First-floor stainless steel refrigerator (2023) * First-floor stove (2024) * First-floor kitchen renovation (2023) * First-floor bathroom renovation (2021) * Boiler professionally serviced annually This property is being Sold As-Is. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a maintained, character-filled two-flat with excellent potential and long-term pride of ownership.
Location
State IL
County Cook
Area Chi - Englewood
Zoning MULTI
Rooms
Basement Unfinished, Full
Interior
Heating Radiant
Fireplace N
Exterior
Garage Spaces 2.0
Community Features Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Roof Type Rubber
Building
Dwelling Type Two to Four Units
Building Description Brick, No
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Public
Structure Type Brick
New Construction false
Schools
School District 299 , 299, 299
Others
Ownership Fee Simple
Special Listing Condition List Broker Must Accompany

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