5542 South Paulina Street Chicago, IL 60636

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Year Built

1898

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Based on property information with market context.

This two-unit income property includes two residential units and a non-conforming basement unit. The building provides a total of seven bedrooms and three bathrooms, along with functional layouts and hardwood floors in each unit. A portion of the basement is partially finished, offering additional flexible space, and the property also features an expansive backyard on a double lot.

The sale is being offered as-is. The property is positioned near schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways.

For infrastructure updates, a newer water heater was installed in 2023. Buyers should verify any permitted uses for the basement space.

Key Highlights

• Two‑unit residential building built in 1898 with a partially finished basement
• Total of 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across the two units plus basement
• Hardwood floors and generous room sizes in each unit

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FAQs

What type of property is this?

Duplex - Two residential units plus a partially finished basement offer hardwood floors and a newer water heater.

Where is this duplex located?

The property is located at 5542 South Paulina Street Chicago, IL.

What is the asking price?

The asking price for this property is $275,000.

What are key features of this property?

This property features: Two‑unit residential building built in 1898 with a partially finished basement; Total of 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms across the two units plus basement; Hardwood floors and generous room sizes in each unit