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Vintage Brick Two-Unit Duplex

3531 N Oakley Avenue Chicago Chicago, IL 60618

3531 N Oakley Avenue Chicago, Chicago, IL, 60618
$1,250,000
Pending
For Sale
$1,250,000
Pending

Extra-wide 2-flat on a 30-foot-wide lot featuring a duplex-down 3BD/2BA unit and a 2BD/1BA unit.

Property Size3,130 SF
Days on Market14

Property Features for 3531 N Oakley Avenue Chicago

General Information

Standard status
Pending
Size
3,130 SF
Property subtype
Two to Four Units

Building Details

Year Built
1915
Listing agency
Listed by Luigui Corral
Source Remaxadream
Added: Jul 10 Updated: Jul 22 at 7:22PM Checked: Jul 22 at 7:22PM

Displayed information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and should be independently verified. All listing content including descriptions, pricing, images are the copyrighted material of Luigui Corral


Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

A classic extra-wide vintage brick two-unit duplex sits on an oversized 30-foot-wide lot. The building offers two separate apartments with duplex-down living in Unit 1 and a more traditional layout in Unit 2.

Unit 1 is a duplex down configuration with 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms. Unit 2 features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom. The property is noted as being located in the Bell Elementary School District.

Per the seller’s remarks, the property is positioned to appeal to both owner-occupants and investors, with mention of potential for conversion to a single-family home or redevelopment.

Key Highlights

  • Extra‑wide vintage brick 2‑flat built in 1915 on a 30‑foot‑wide lot
  • 2 total units: Unit 1 is a duplex‑down 3BD/2BA; Unit 2 is a 2BD/1BA
  • Finished full basement

Local Financial Insights For Multifamily LT 5

Simulate Cap Rate and NOI

NOI Build-Up
Vacancy
income lost from leasable area expected to sit empty during the year — subtracted from gross rent.
EGI (Effective Gross Income)
gross rent minus vacancy losses — the realistic income before paying operating costs.
OpEx (Operating Expenses)
recurring costs to operate the property (property tax, insurance, utilities, maintenance, management) — excludes financing and capital improvements.
NOI (Net Operating Income)
income a property generates after operating costs but before financing and taxes.

Component $ $/SF
Gross rent $77.0k $24.60
− Vacancy −$5.0k −$1.60
EGI $72.0k $23.00
− OpEx −$21.6k −$6.90
NOI $50.4k $16.10
3,130 SF · lease $24.60/SF/yr · vacancy 6.50% · expense 30.00%

Alternative Uses

Best Use
Multifamily LT 5
$719.9K
$629.9K – $839.9K (±1% cap)
NOI $50,395 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 4.03%
Second Best
Apartment 5plus
$647.7K
$566.8K – $755.7K (±1% cap)
NOI $45,341 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 3.63%
Theoretical Best
Office A
$1.37M
$1.20M – $1.60M (±1% cap)
NOI $95,729 @ 7.0% cap · market cap 7.66%
Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

Property Analytics

Location Intelligence

Current Use by Public Records

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Electrical Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Bed & Breakfast Butcher Tanning Salon (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Fish Market (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Food Market

Zoning and permitted uses should be independently verified with local authorities.

FAQs

What type of property is this?
Duplex - Extra-wide 2-flat on a 30-foot-wide lot featuring a duplex-down 3BD/2BA unit and a 2BD/1BA unit.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 3531 N Oakley Avenue Chicago Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $1,250,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Extra‑wide vintage brick 2‑flat built in 1915 on a 30‑foot‑wide lot; 2 total units: Unit 1 is a duplex‑down 3BD/2BA; Unit 2 is a 2BD/1BA; Finished full basement
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