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Brick Triplex With Unfinished Basement
For Sale
$430,000

5729 S MICHIGAN Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637

Residential Income, Chicago, IL

Property SizeContact for details
Days on Market496

Property Features for 5729 S MICHIGAN Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Zoning MULTI
Bedrooms 8
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 3
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Bathroom 4, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 5, Bedroom 4, Bedroom 6, Bathroom 1, Basement, Bedroom 3, Bathroom 2, Bathroom 3, Bedroom 8, Bedroom 1
Parking 3
Parking features Owned, Assigned
Fencing Fenced
Basement Unfinished, Full
Elementary school district 299
Middle school district 299
High school district 299
Directions 55TH ST TO MICHIGAN AVE S TO PROPERTY
Subdivision CHI - Washington Park
Standard status Active
APN 20151150080000

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2023
Tax Annual Amount 5446

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas, Forced Air

Building Details

Year built 1905
Building materials Brick
Roof type Flat
Architectural style Other
Listing Agency: eXp Realty
Listed By: Carleen Lewis · License #471009636
Added: Apr 13, 2025 Changed: Aug 20 Last Checked: Aug 21 at 1:06PM
MLS# 12337193

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

Well-maintained brick 3 flat (triplex) in the Washington Park area, built in 1905. The home features original interior character, including large living rooms and dining rooms and large bedrooms with original hardwood floors throughout. The second and third floors have seen minor renovations while preserving original architectural features such as dark wood crown molding. The basement is unfinished with a high ceiling and can be built into another unit with a new plan.

The property is located a few blocks from Garfield Blvd and the green line, with nearby destinations including the University of Chicago Arts Incubator and Washington Park field. The building has a flat roof, is heated with forced air natural gas systems, and connects to public sewer. Exterior fencing is provided, and parking is listed as assigned and owned.

Zoned MULTI, this 3 flat presents an opportunity for a buyer who wants to restore and update kitchens, bathrooms, and interior finishes to align with current rental expectations.

Key Highlights

  • Brick 3 flat triplex with original interior architectural features including dark wood crown molding
  • Built in 1905 with an exterior maintained large brick facade
  • Original hardwood floors throughout large bedrooms, living rooms, and dining rooms

Property Analytics

Current Use

Triplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Law Firm Building Supply HVAC Service (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) Store Storage Facility Home Appliance Store

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

3
Residential units

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

803
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60637, IL

53,555
Population
26,717
Households
2
Avg Household Size
31
Median Age
37%
College-Educated
89%
High-School Grad
4.5 sq mi
ZIP Area
11,901
Density / Sq Mi
$42,080
Median Household Income
$33,227
Median Earnings
$1,170
Median Rent
$243,700
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?
Triplex - Brick triplex zoned MULTI with 1905 construction and an unfinished high-ceiling basement.
Where is this triplex located?
The property is located at 5729 S MICHIGAN Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $430,000.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Brick 3 flat triplex with original interior architectural features including dark wood crown molding; Built in 1905 with an exterior maintained large brick facade; Original hardwood floors throughout large bedrooms, living rooms, and dining rooms
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