4026 W Monroe St

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Description

Good investment opportunity in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood. This solid all-brick 2-flat offers strong rental income and long-term upside in a highly convenient location - steps from public transportation, close to the I-290 Expressway, and only minutes from downtown Chicago. Both the 1st and 2nd floor units feature 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with eat-in kitchens and separate living and dining rooms, providing comfortable and functional layouts. The full, open unfinished basement offers plenty...Good investment opportunity in Chicago's Garfield Park neighborhood. This solid all-brick 2-flat offers strong rental income and long-term upside in a highly convenient location - steps from public transportation, close to the I-290 Expressway, and only minutes from downtown Chicago. Both the 1st and 2nd floor units feature 3 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, with eat-in kitchens and separate living and dining rooms, providing comfortable and functional layouts. The full, open unfinished basement offers plenty of potential for additional storage or future improvements. Both units are currently rented month-to-month at $1,600 each, allowing flexibility for an investor or owner-occupant. Major updates include PVC and copper plumbing and rigid electrical completed around 2010. Recent capital improvements include a brand-new roof (2025) and completed brickwork (2025). Solid income-producing property with strong fundamentals and room to add value.
  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 4026 West Monroe Street

Area
CHI - West Garfield Park
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Zoning
MULTI
LISTING UPDATED: 01/01/2026 06:32 PM

Property Details for 4026 West Monroe Street

StatusActive ( Private )
MLS #12535821
Days on Market-
Taxes$3,892 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1895
Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,050 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 4026 West Monroe Street

Stories-Residences2Year Built1895Building Size-Lot Size0.07 AC / 3,050 SF

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Property Information for 4026 West Monroe Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms Total: 6
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Basement Type: Unfinished, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • # Full Baths in Building: 2
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
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: 25X122
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Rubber
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 100
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 4026
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 6
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,600.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: M/M
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,600.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: M/M

Property History for 4026 West Monroe Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Mar 27, 2022

Cancelled

MRED #11269699

$205,000
Dec 17, 2021

Pending

MRED #11269699

Nov 13, 2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11269699

$205,000
Oct 26, 2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #279120501

$200,000

+989.6% / yr

Aug 21, 2009

Cancelled

MRED #07201294

$360,000
Apr 28, 2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07201294

$360,000
Jan 14, 2009

Cancelled

MRED #06620944

$162,900
Jan 12, 2009

Sold

MRED #07066198

$25,000
Dec 12, 2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #263062329

$25,000

-45.9% / yr

Dec 1, 2008

Pending

MRED #07066198

Nov 17, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #07066198

$34,900
Jun 17, 2008

Cancelled

MRED #06823123

$84,900
Mar 5, 2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06823123

$113,900
Jul 27, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06620944

$162,900
Jul 25, 2007

Cancelled

MRED #06571558

$162,900
Jun 30, 2007

Expired

MRED #06520647

$168,900
Jun 30, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06571558

$168,900
May 16, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06520647

$168,900
May 15, 2007

Expired

MRED #06464778

$177,900
Apr 3, 2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06464778

$177,900
Mar 27, 2007

Expired

MRED #06364857

$187,500
Dec 27, 2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06364857

$294,000
Dec 28, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149490577

$285,000

+967.6% / yr

Sep 20, 2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #144123131

$150,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
03/27/2022

Cancelled

MRED #11269699

$205,000
12/17/2021

Pending

MRED #11269699

11/13/2021

Listed (Active)

MRED #11269699

$205,000
10/26/2009

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #279120501

$200,000

+989.6% / yr

08/21/2009

Cancelled

MRED #07201294

$360,000
04/28/2009

Listed (Active)

MRED #07201294

$360,000
01/14/2009

Cancelled

MRED #06620944

$162,900
01/12/2009

Sold

MRED #07066198

$25,000
12/12/2008

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #263062329

$25,000

-45.9% / yr

12/01/2008

Pending

MRED #07066198

11/17/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #07066198

$34,900
06/17/2008

Cancelled

MRED #06823123

$84,900
03/05/2008

Listed (Active)

MRED #06823123

$113,900
07/27/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06620944

$162,900
07/25/2007

Cancelled

MRED #06571558

$162,900
06/30/2007

Expired

MRED #06520647

$168,900
06/30/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06571558

$168,900
05/16/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06520647

$168,900
05/15/2007

Expired

MRED #06464778

$177,900
04/03/2007

Listed (Active)

MRED #06464778

$177,900
03/27/2007

Expired

MRED #06364857

$187,500
12/27/2006

Listed (Active)

MRED #06364857

$294,000
12/28/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #149490577

$285,000

+967.6% / yr

09/20/2004

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #144123131

$150,000

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

Public Records for 4026 West Monroe Street

Taxable ValueLand$3,554Additions$4,445Total$7,999
Tax Record2023$1,693 ($141 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,117 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,117 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,025 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1893CountyCOOKAPN16-15-203-028

Schools near 4026 West Monroe Street

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

Marshall Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 12

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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4026 West Monroe Street is a multi-family home Coming Soon in Chicago, IL 60624. This property is currently priced at $260,000. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Tilton Elementary School, Marshall Metropolitan High School and Art in Motion Charter School. 4026 West Monroe Street is a 6-bed, 2-bath, multi-family home built in 1895.

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