Sold
Last Sold Price
7 beds
5937 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60636
Multi FamilyProperty Type
0.07 acresLot Size
1900Year Built
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Well-kept, solid and spacious brick 4 unit that is tenant occupied in all units. Building features hardwood floors, eat-in kitchens, open layouts, and much more! Full unfinished basement with plenty of storage space. A great investor opportunity with potential for an owner to occupy one of the units in the near future. Individual GFA heating system for each unit and tenants pay heat, gas and electric. Property is convenient to schools, public transportation, shopping, parks, I-94, houses of worship...Well-kept, solid and spacious brick 4 unit that is tenant occupied in all units. Building features hardwood floors, eat-in kitchens, open layouts, and much more! Full unfinished basement with plenty of storage space. A great investor opportunity with potential for an owner to occupy one of the units in the near future. Individual GFA heating system for each unit and tenants pay heat, gas and electric. Property is convenient to schools, public transportation, shopping, parks, I-94, houses of worship and many other amenities.
  • Listed by: Ronald Branch 773.268.2000 ronald.branch@rlbrealtygroup.com • RLB Realty Group, Inc.
Listing closed: 08/03/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11038442

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$290,000

Avg days on market

33

Sale-to-list ratio

98.1%

Chicago, IL

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Location

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Property Information for 5937 South Racine Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $1,637 / year
  • MLS Type: Two to Four Units / 4 Flat
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: CHI - Englewood
  • Township: Lake
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Cars: 2.0
  • Parking Included in Price: No
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
  • Zoning: MULTI
Building Information
  • Residences: 4
  • Year Built: 1900
  • Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 3,125 SF
General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Off Alley
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 0
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 15
  • Bedrooms Total: 7
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 7
  • Basement Description: Unfinished, Exterior Access
  • # Full Baths in Building: 4
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Porch
  • 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 125
  • Total # Units in Building: 4.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5937
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1200
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
  • Conversion: N
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2021-04-02T21:49:44
  • Photos Count: 24
  • Deconversion: N
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Floor # - Unit 1: 1
  • # Of Rooms - Unit 1: 3
  • # Half Baths-Unit 1: 0
  • # Full Baths-Unit 1: 1
  • Appliances/Features Unit 1: None
  • Sec Deposit $ - Unit 1: 0
  • Tenant Pays - Unit 1: Electric, Gas, Heat
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $750.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Floor # - Unit 2: 1
  • # Of Rooms - Unit 2: 4
  • # Half Baths-Unit 2: 0
  • # Full Baths-Unit 2: 1
  • Appliances/Features Unit 2: None
  • Lease Exp Date (Mo/Yr) - Unit 2: 03-22-2026
  • Sec Deposit $ - Unit 2: 0
  • Tenant Pays - Unit 2: Electric, Gas, Heat
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $850.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Floor # - Unit 3: 2
  • # Of Rooms - Unit 3: 4
  • # Half Baths-Unit 3: 0
  • # Full Baths-Unit 3: 1
  • Appliances/Features Unit 3: None
  • Lease Exp Date (Mo/Yr) - Unit 3: 04-21-2026
  • Sec Deposit $ - Unit 3: 0
  • Tenant Pays - Unit 3: Electric, Gas, Heat
Unit 4
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $850.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 4
  • Floor # - Unit 4: 2
  • # Of Rooms - Unit 4: 4
  • # Half Baths-Unit 4: 0
  • # Full Baths-Unit 4: 1
  • Appliances/Features Unit 4: None
  • Lease Exp Date (Mo/Yr) - Unit 4: 03-22-2026
  • Sec Deposit $ - Unit 4: 0
  • Tenant Pays - Unit 4: Electric, Gas, Heat

Property History for 5937 South Racine Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 3, 2021

Sold

MRED #11038442

$292,000
Jul 27, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468531925

$292,000

+43.5% / yr

May 16, 2021

Pending

MRED #11038442

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/03/2021

Sold

MRED #11038442

$292,000
07/27/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1468531925

$292,000

+43.5% / yr

05/16/2021

Pending

MRED #11038442

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Public Records for 5937 South Racine Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$938Additions$27,063Total$28,001
Tax Record2023$2,321 ($193 / month)
Home Facts
Baths4Total Finished SqFt3,224 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt3,224 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,125 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1898Year Renovated1900ZoningRS-3CountyCOOKAPN20-17-400-020-0000

Schools near 5937 South Racine Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Nicholson Technology Acad Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Englewood STEM High School
Public9 to 12

KIPP Bloom Charter Elementary School
CharterK to 8

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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