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Brick Duplex with Rear Parking
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$299,000

5526 W Potomac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651

Two residential units offer spacious layouts, basement storage, and covered outdoor access in Chicago’s North Austin area.

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market12

Property Features for 5526 W Potomac Avenue

General Information

Standard status Active
Total Parking Spaces 2
Property subtype Residential Income

Property Condition

Severity Repairs Needed
Evidence some TLC

Units

Unit Mix 2 x 2BR
Multifamily Units 2

Taxes and HOA fees

Annual Taxes $5,625

Amenities

unfinished basement
covered rear porch
fireplace

Building Details

Year Built 1918
Buildings 1
Construction brick
Listing Agency: Remax Future
Listed By: Borislav Vasilev
Source: Allinonerealestateco
Added: Aug 10 Changed: Aug 18 Last Checked: Aug 20 at 2:23PM

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Built in 1918, this brick duplex contains two residential units with matching two-bedroom layouts. Each unit includes a sizable living room with fireplace, a separate dining room, and a kitchen connected to a covered rear porch. The property also includes an unfinished basement and two exterior parking spaces positioned at the rear.

The building is located at 5526 W Potomac Avenue in Chicago’s North Austin area. It is being offered in as-is condition as part of an estate, with improvements needed before the units are rent-ready. Showings require confirmed scheduling and proof of funds.

Key Highlights

  • Two‑unit brick building constructed in 1918
  • Each unit includes 2 bedrooms, living room, fireplace, dining room, and kitchen
  • Unfinished basement provides additional storage area

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Real Estate Agency Dental Office Skin Care Clinic Pharmacy Cafe & Coffee Shop

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

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

1,020
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60651, IL

62,819
Population
22,885
Households
2.7
Avg Household Size
36
Median Age
16%
College-Educated
77%
High-School Grad
3.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
17,948
Density / Sq Mi
$52,963
Median Household Income
$33,783
Median Earnings
$1,186
Median Rent
$262,700
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 - Two residential units offer spacious layouts, basement storage, and covered outdoor access in Chicago’s North Austin area.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 5526 W Potomac Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $299,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Two‑unit brick building constructed in 1918; Each unit includes 2 bedrooms, living room, fireplace, dining room, and kitchen; Unfinished basement provides additional storage area
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