5791 N Ridge Ave

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Description

Rare Investment Opportunity in Edgewater! Welcome to 5791 N Ridge Ave - a beautifully maintained legal 4-unit brick building offering strong rental income and long-term value. With extensive updates throughout, this is a true turnkey property ideal for both seasoned investors and first-time multi-unit buyers. The building features three spacious 2 bed / 2 bath units, plus a 2 bed / 1 bath garden apartment. Each unit offers hardwood floors, stylish kitchens, updated bathrooms, in-unit laundry. 1st,...Rare Investment Opportunity in Edgewater! Welcome to 5791 N Ridge Ave - a beautifully maintained legal 4-unit brick building offering strong rental income and long-term value. With extensive updates throughout, this is a true turnkey property ideal for both seasoned investors and first-time multi-unit buyers. The building features three spacious 2 bed / 2 bath units, plus a 2 bed / 1 bath garden apartment. Each unit offers hardwood floors, stylish kitchens, updated bathrooms, in-unit laundry. 1st, 2nd, and 3rd floor each has a gas fireplace and individual mechanicals. Major capital improvements include: 2010 full remodel: new electrical, plumbing, building & garage roofs, 4 boilers, 4 A/C units, and all new appliances Furnace upgrades: 3rd floor (2010), basement (2011), 2nd floor (2013) Ongoing updates: dishwashers, microwaves, washers/dryers, hot water heater (2022), garage tuckpointing (2011), masonry repairs (2023) Iron fence (2016) adds curb appeal and privacy Located in Edgewater, a highly desireable communite with public transportation, shops, and restaurants. Currently, the building is self-managed, and the saving is then passed on to the tenants. The current rent is below market value because tenants are long-time, stable tenants. A rare opportunity to own an income-producing asset in one of Chicago's consistent North Side rental markets. Don't miss it!
  1. Listed by Sharon Luo • RE/MAX Suburban
    P: (847)-922-3284 C: (847)-922-3284 sharonluo@remax.net

Sold By Virtue Realty, LLC

Property Details for 5791 North Ridge Avenue

Area
CHI - Edgewater
Township
Lake View
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air
Zoning
MULTI
LISTING UPDATED: 08/12/2025 02:12 PM

Property Details for 5791 North Ridge Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12381656
Days on Market5
Taxes$10,760 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Property TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 4 Flat
Year Built1932
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 5791 North Ridge Avenue

Stories-Residences4Year Built1932Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,750 SF

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Property Information for 5791 North Ridge Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: On Site, Detached, Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 25
  • Bedrooms Total: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Exterior Entry, Partial
  • Bedrooms Possible: 8
  • # Full Baths in Building: 7
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 7.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2010
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X125
  • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick, Other
  • Construction: Brick, Other
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 5700
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1400
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 33
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $2,270.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: MTM
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $2,300.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 05/26
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $2,100.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Lease Expiration Date: 04/26
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $1,450.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 4
  • Lease Expiration Date: 03/26

Property History for 5791 North Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 12, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910164255

$1,350,000

+8.4% / yr

Aug 12, 2025

Sold

MRED #12381656

$1,350,000
Jun 9, 2025

Pending

MRED #12381656

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/12/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1910164255

$1,350,000

+8.4% / yr

08/12/2025

Sold

MRED #12381656

$1,350,000
06/09/2025

Pending

MRED #12381656

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Public Records for 5791 North Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$19,375Additions$57,625Total$77,000
Tax Record2023$10,760 ($897 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,843 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,843 SqFtStories3Lot Size3,125 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1929CountyCOOKAPN14-05-312-010

Schools near 5791 North Ridge Avenue

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
Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School
PublicPK to 8

Senn High School
Public9 to 12

Art in Motion Charter School
Charter7 to 12

York Alternative High School
Public9 to 12

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