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Six-Unit Brick Apartment Building
For Sale
$674,900

1449 - 51 W Garfield Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60636

Commercial Sale, Chicago, IL

Property Size8,028 SF
Lot Size0.13 Acres
Price / SF$84.07
Days on Market57

Property Features for 1449 - 51 W Garfield Boulevard

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning MULTI
Bedrooms 12
Bathrooms 6
Full bathrooms 6
Rooms Bedroom 3, Bathroom 6, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 7, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 4, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 9, Bedroom 11, Bedroom 4, Basement, Bedroom 10, Bedroom 8, Bathroom 5, Bathroom 1, Bedroom 1, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 12
Basement Unfinished, Exterior Entry
Directions Garfield Boulevard (55th St) to address. Property is located on the south side of Garfield Boulevard.
Subdivision CHI - West Englewood
Standard status Active
APN 20171020040000
Lot size 0.13 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2023
Tax Annual Amount 3165

Utilities

Utilities Water Available

Amenities

rear yard

Building Details

Year built 1912
Floors in Building 3
Number of units 6
Building materials Brick
Listing Agency: RLB Realty Group, Inc.
Listed By: Ronald Branch · License #471007409
Added: Jun 25 Changed: Aug 19 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 7:06PM
MLS# 12688777

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This legal six-flat is a brick apartment building completed in 1912, with approximately 8,028 square feet of living space on a 6,000-square-foot lot. The property contains six two-bedroom, one-bath apartments, each with separate living and dining rooms, hardwood floors, and an individual gas-forced air furnace. Tenants pay their own heat, gas, and electricity. A full basement, rear yard, and five off-street parking spaces add practical support features.

Recent work includes new electrical service, two new sump pumps, repaired or replaced front porch lintels, and new basement flooring, all identified as 2026 improvements. The modified bitumen roof was installed in approximately 2018, receives professional annual inspections, and has a protective silver coating. The building is located on Garfield Boulevard with access to CTA transportation, Interstate 94, Sherman Park, schools, shopping, restaurants, and Downtown Chicago.

Key Highlights

  • Six two‑bedroom, one‑bath apartments in a legal six‑flat
  • Approximately 8,028 square feet on a 6,000‑square‑foot lot
  • Brick construction completed in 1912

Property Analytics

Current Use

Apartment buildings

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm Dental Office Skin Care Clinic Gym & Fitness Center Pharmacy

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

6
Residential units
Yes
Highway access
Yes
Paved road access
Yes
Utilities to site

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

643
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60636, IL

34,800
Population
14,363
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
35
Median Age
11%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
3.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
8,923
Density / Sq Mi
$35,077
Median Household Income
$30,411
Median Earnings
$1,135
Median Rent
$150,600
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?
Apartment building - Legal six-flat with two-bedroom apartments, individual furnaces, basement space, rear yard, and off-street parking.
Where is this apartment building located?
The property is located at 1449 - 51 W Garfield Boulevard Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $674,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Six two‑bedroom, one‑bath apartments in a legal six‑flat; Approximately 8,028 square feet on a 6,000‑square‑foot lot; Brick construction completed in 1912
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