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Updated Two-Unit Duplex
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$519,000

6520 S Ellis Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

Separate utilities, individual laundry, and distinct living spaces support owner-occupancy with rental income from the second residence.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market5

Property Features for 6520 S Ellis Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Residential Income

Site & Location

Public Transit Yes
Utilities to Site Yes

Units

Unit Mix 1 x 4BR/2BA, 1 x 3BR/1BA
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $7,435

Amenities

rear deck
backyard

Building Details

Year Built 1909
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Listed By: Naja Morris
Source: Midwestrealestate
Added: Aug 6 Changed: Aug 7 Last Checked: Aug 9 at 1:14PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1909, this updated two-unit residential income property includes a first-floor residence with 4 bedrooms, 2 full baths, two living areas, an updated kitchen with stainless steel appliances and dishwasher, private laundry, storage, and a separate entrance. The upper residence provides 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, an L-shaped kitchen, in-unit laundry, and a spacious primary bedroom. Both units have separate utilities and generous closet space.

The property at 6520 S Ellis Avenue in Chicago includes a rear deck, backyard, and 2-car brick garage. Nearby destinations include the University of Chicago, the Obama Presidential Center, Jackson Park, Lake Michigan, public transportation, neighborhood restaurants, coffee shops, and the Hyde Park corridor. The surrounding area features historic architecture, tree-lined streets, and ongoing redevelopment.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit property with 4‑bedroom and 3‑bedroom residences
  • First‑floor unit includes 2 full baths, two living areas, updated kitchen, laundry, and separate entrance
  • Second‑floor unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, L‑shaped kitchen, and in‑unit laundry

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Kitchen & Bath Showroom HVAC Service Computer & Electronic Repair Bakery (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store

Score = modeled unmet demand for each use within ~1 mi (higher = bigger opportunity). Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Lease Details

2
Residential units
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

888
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60637, IL

53,555
Population
26,717
Households
2
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
4.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
11,901
Density / Sq Mi
$42,080
Median Household Income
$33,227
Median Earnings
$1,170
Median Rent
$243,700
Median Home Value

Market

Vacancy Rate% for Multifamily in Midwest region

6.5% 2022
7.5% 2023
7.8% 2024
8% 2025
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Frequently Asked Questions

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Separate utilities, individual laundry, and distinct living spaces support owner-occupancy with rental income from the second residence.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 6520 S Ellis Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $519,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit property with 4‑bedroom and 3‑bedroom residences; First‑floor unit includes 2 full baths, two living areas, updated kitchen, laundry, and separate entrance; Second‑floor unit offers 3 bedrooms, 1 bath, L‑shaped kitchen, and in‑unit laundry
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