3621 W 5th Ave

Baths
3,200 Sq. Ft.
$78 / Sq. Ft.
3,200
Sq. Ft.
$78
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Good investment opportunity featuring a classic Chicago 2-flat that has been fully gutted in April 2025, creating a blank canvas for redevelopment. The property is being sold as-is and is construction-ready, with major structural and exterior work already completed. Significant improvements include a brand-new rubber roof with 2-inch insulation (2025), all new brickwork completed in 2025 (interior and exterior), a new porch, all new windows, and new subfloor throughout. The building is currently...Good investment opportunity featuring a classic Chicago 2-flat that has been fully gutted in April 2025, creating a blank canvas for redevelopment. The property is being sold as-is and is construction-ready, with major structural and exterior work already completed. Significant improvements include a brand-new rubber roof with 2-inch insulation (2025), all new brickwork completed in 2025 (interior and exterior), a new porch, all new windows, and new subfloor throughout. The building is currently ready for framing, allowing a new owner to move directly into the next phase of construction. The sale includes blueprints proposing a 9-bedroom, 4-bathroom layout, offering strong future income potential upon completion. An ideal opportunity for investors or developers looking to add value by completing the build-out on a well-located, classic Chicago 2-flat with substantial upfront work already done.
  1. Listed by Peter Bellert • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (773)-860-6955 C: (773)-860-6955 pbellert@atproperties.com
  2. Listed by Tamara Borowiec • @properties Christie’s International Real Estate
    P: (773)-882-0823 C: (773)-882-0823 tborowiec@atproperties.com

Property Details for 3621 West 5th Avenue

Area
CHI - East Garfield Park
Township
West Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Heat/Fuel
None
LISTING UPDATED: 02/06/2026 09:51 PM

Property Details for 3621 West 5th Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #12536055
Days on Market5
Taxes$4,451 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1893
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,850 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 3621 West 5th Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1893Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,850 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,589 per month

30 year fixed, 6.15% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,218

Property Taxes

$371

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 3621 West 5th Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Yes, Owned
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 0
  • Bedrooms Total: 0
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 0
  • # Full Baths in Building: 0
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 X 154
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • General Information: School Bus Service
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 100
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 3600
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2026-02-04T17:19:39
  • Photos Count: 4
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 0
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0

Property History for 3621 West 5th Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Feb 4, 2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12536055

$250,000
Jun 17, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904680263

$70,000
Mar 3, 2025

Cancelled

MRED #12162753

$240,000
Oct 4, 2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12162753

$240,000
Sep 13, 2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12162753

$245,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
02/04/2026

Listed (Active)

MRED #12536055

$250,000
06/17/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1904680263

$70,000
03/03/2025

Cancelled

MRED #12162753

$240,000
10/04/2024

Temporarily Off Market

MRED #12162753

$240,000
09/13/2024

Listed (Active)

MRED #12162753

$245,000

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 3621 West 5th Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$4,406Additions$7,593Total$11,999
Tax Record2023$1,277 ($106 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt3,184 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,184 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,750 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1893CountyCOOKAPN16-14-120-005Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 3621 West 5th Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 7 to 11
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Faraday Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Marshall Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 11

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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3621 West 5th Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60624. This property was listed for sale on February 4, 2026 by Compass, it's currently listed at $250,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on June 17, 2025. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Faraday Elementary School, Marshall Metropolitan High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 3621 West 5th Avenue is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 3,200 sqft multi-family home built in 1893.

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