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Brick Duplex with Detached Garage
For Sale
$399,900

3940 Center Avenue, Lyons, IL 60534

MULTI_FAMILY - Contemporary - Lyons, IL

Property SizeContact for details
Lot Size0.28 Acres
Days on Market11

Property Features for 3940 Center Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 3
Full bathrooms 3
Rooms Bedroom 4, Bedroom 5, Bathroom 3, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 2, Basement, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 1
Parking 8
Parking features Assigned, Garage, Owned
Patio and Porch features Patio
Fencing Chain Link, Fenced
Basement Partially Finished, Full, Storage Space
Lot features Corner Lot
Elementary school district 103
Middle school district 103
High school district 201
Directions Take 294 and exit at Ogden Avenue (34) East. Take past 1st Avenue. Turn right on Center Avenue. Property on right. From Chicago, take I-55 south to Harlem Avenue North. Turn left on Ogden Avenue. Turn left on Center Avenue. Property on right.
Subdivision Lyons
Standard status Active
APN 18011040510000
Lot size 0.28 Acres

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2024
Tax Annual Amount 9547

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas

Amenities

laundry room
partially finished basement
fenced backyard

Building Details

Year built 1971
Building materials Brick
Roof type Asphalt
Architectural style Contemporary
Listing Agency: Keller Williams Infinity · Keller Williams Realty
Listed By: Lori Swanson
Added: Jul 30 Changed: Aug 8 Last Checked: Aug 9 at 5:06AM
MLS# 12694410

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This contemporary brick duplex contains two matching residences, each with three bedrooms, one bathroom, a kitchen, living room, and dining or family room. Each unit measures 1,423 square feet. The first-floor residence is vacant and has new vinyl plank flooring in the bedrooms, while the second-floor occupant is scheduled to move out August 31. A basement common area provides laundry, with additional partially finished nonconforming space that includes a living area, flex space, small refrigerator, bathroom with shower stall, and separate lockable storage.

The property sits on 0.28 acres and includes a three-car detached garage, five private occupant parking spaces, front and rear entries, and a fully fenced backyard. Public sewer and natural gas heating serve the building. Riverside Metra station is one mile away, with parks, public transportation, major highways, dining, shopping, and Cermak Family Aquatic Center nearby. The property is being sold as-is through an estate sale.

Key Highlights

  • Two matching units, each with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,423 square feet
  • 3‑car detached garage, currently vacant and available for rental use
  • Five private parking spaces for occupants

Property Analytics

Current Use

Jumbo Center Iron ... Trucking Company

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Parking Lot & Garage Skin Care Clinic Law Firm (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Garden Center

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
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

507
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60534, IL

10,749
Population
4,461
Households
2.4
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
83%
High-School Grad
1.9 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,657
Density / Sq Mi
$63,827
Median Household Income
$41,328
Median Earnings
$1,149
Median Rent
$243,500
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 - Two matching residences with private parking, shared laundry, and a fenced backyard in Lyons.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 3940 Center Avenue Lyons, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $399,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two matching units, each with 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and 1,423 square feet; 3‑car detached garage, currently vacant and available for rental use; Five private parking spaces for occupants
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