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Rehabbed Two-Flat Duplex
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$249,000

5524 S Wells St, Chicago, IL 60621

Two vacant residential units offer separate utility systems, updated interiors, and a permitted detached garage.

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Days on Market2

Property Features for 5524 S Wells St

General Information

Standard status Active
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Multi-Family

Units

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

Additional Details

Asking Price $249,000
Utilities to Site Yes

Amenities

fenced yard

Building Details

Year Built 1878
Buildings 1
Listing Agency: Fulton Grace Realty
Listed By: Thomas Bezanes · License #471018395
Source: Highriseschicago
Added: Sep 2 Changed: Sep 3 Last Checked: Sep 2 at 2:12PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This two-unit residential property was built in 1878 and has undergone rehabilitation with updated kitchens and bathrooms. The first-floor residence includes three bedrooms and one bathroom, while the legal garden-level unit provides two bedrooms and one bathroom. Both units are vacant and ready for occupancy.

Each residence has its own furnace, water heater, electric meter, and gas service. The first-floor water heater was installed in 2026. Exterior features include a fenced yard and a two-car garage constructed with permits in 2022. The layout supports separate household use within the same building, with financing options that include FHA, VA, and conventional loans.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit property with a 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath first‑floor unit and legal 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath garden unit
  • Both units are vacant and move‑in ready
  • Separate furnaces, water heaters, electric meters, and gas service for each unit

Property Analytics

Current Use

Vest Continental LLC Clothing Store

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Building Supply Dental Office Kitchen & Bath Showroom HVAC Service

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

592
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60621, IL

29,570
Population
15,348
Households
1.9
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
12%
College-Educated
78%
High-School Grad
3.8 sq mi
ZIP Area
7,782
Density / Sq Mi
$33,235
Median Household Income
$29,961
Median Earnings
$1,017
Median Rent
$161,900
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 vacant residential units offer separate utility systems, updated interiors, and a permitted detached garage.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 5524 S Wells St Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $249,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit property with a 3‑bedroom, 1‑bath first‑floor unit and legal 2‑bedroom, 1‑bath garden unit; Both units are vacant and move‑in ready; Separate furnaces, water heaters, electric meters, and gas service for each unit
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