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Brick Duplex with Detached Garage
For Sale
Under Contract
$289,900

8518 S Muskegon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60617

Residential Income, Chicago, IL

Property Size2,688 SF
Price / SF$107.85
Days on Market48

Property Features for 8518 S Muskegon Avenue

General Information

Property type Residential Multi Family
Property subtype Other
Bedrooms 6
Bathrooms 4
Full bathrooms 3
Half bathrooms 1
Rooms Bedroom 6, Bedroom 1, Bathroom 2, Bedroom 2, Bathroom 1, Bathroom 4, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bathroom 3, Basement, Bedroom 5
Parking 2
Parking features Garage
Basement Full, Walk-Out Access, Unfinished
Elementary school district 299
Middle school district 299
High school district 299
Directions 87th St. East to Muskegon then head North to address.
Subdivision CHI - South Chicago
Standard status Active Under Contract
APN 21314160270000

Taxes and HOA fees

Tax Year 2023
Tax Annual Amount 1899

Utilities

Sewer type Public Sewer
Heating system Natural Gas

Building Details

Year built 1904
Building materials Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding, Brick
Listing Agency: Real People Realty
Listed By: Amber Groves · License #475209150
Added: Jul 23 Changed: Sep 2 Last Checked: Sep 8 at 1:06PM
MLS# 12714390

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Investment Insights

Based on property information with market context.

This legal duplex at 8518 S Muskegon Avenue is a brick residential income property with approximately 2,688 sq. ft. of living space. The building contains 7 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms, along with an unfinished basement and walk-up attic that provide storage and additional flexible-use areas. A detached garage is also included.

One unit is tenant-occupied and producing rental income, while the second unit is rent-ready. Improvements include a roof certified within the last three years, selected electrical and plumbing work, stainless steel appliances in both units, quartz kitchen countertops, renovated bathrooms, new flooring, and fresh interior and exterior paint. The property is served by public sewer and natural gas heat and is offered As-Is.

Schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways are located nearby. The property was built in 1904 and sits in Chicago, IL 60617.

Key Highlights

  • Legal 2‑unit duplex with approximately 2,688 sq. ft. of living space
  • 7 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms
  • One tenant‑occupied unit plus a second rent‑ready unit

Property Analytics

Current Use

Duplexes

Suggested Use

Top Pick Real Estate Agency Law Firm HVAC Service Gym & Fitness Center Garden Center (Bike/Boat/Book/etc) 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

2
Residential units
Yes
Highway access

Location Intelligence

Trade Area within ½ mile

564
Businesses Nearby

Demographics for 60617, IL

77,270
Population
35,031
Households
2.2
Avg Household Size
39
Median Age
20%
College-Educated
82%
High-School Grad
13.7 sq mi
ZIP Area
5,640
Density / Sq Mi
$51,237
Median Household Income
$36,926
Median Earnings
$1,010
Median Rent
$168,200
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 - Legal two-unit property with one occupied residence and a second unit prepared for occupancy.
Where is this duplex located?
The property is located at 8518 S Muskegon Avenue Chicago, IL.
What is the asking price?
The asking price for this property is $289,900.
What are key features of this property?
This property features: Legal 2‑unit duplex with approximately 2,688 sq. ft. of living space; 7 bedrooms and 3.5 bathrooms; One tenant‑occupied unit plus a second rent‑ready unit
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