Charming and well-maintained brick 2-flat in prime Lincoln Square location offering strong income potential with a projected annual income of $51, 480. The building includes two spacious units (2 bed+den/1 bath) each with stainless steel appliances and in-unit laundry. Recent updates include new electrical panels (2025) a new hot water heater (2024), roof replacement with ISO insulation (2018), tuckpointing and lintel repair (2019), enclosed porch (2023), water main replacement (2018), and new basement storage lockers (2023). Unit 1 rents for $1, 890/month (owner pays utilities), Unit 2 is currently vacant, previously rented for $1, 895 and tenant paid gas and electric. Additional features include vinyl windows, rebuilt rear wood porch, commercial laundry facilities in basement generates $500 annually, and two car garage plus additional parking pad. Heating is provided by a hot water boiler with radiators in each unit; air condition is tenant-supplied via window units. Most appliances recently updated within last 3-6 years include a mix of GE, Whirlpool, Bosch, Frigidaire. Modest annual expenses make this a sound investment. Unbeatable location steps from shops, dining, parks, and CTA in the heart of Lincoln Square.

Property Details

PRICE
$750,000
BEDROOMS
5
BATHROOMS
3
SQFT
N/A
YEAR BUILT
1923
PARKING SPOTS
2
MLS #
12422318
FULL ADDRESS
4820 4820 California Avenue
CITY
Chicago, IL
ZIP
60625

Listing Details

Listing Office
Compass
Listing Agent
Christina McNamee
Contact
773-466-7150
Last Data Update
2025-09-15T08:16:20Z

Interior

BATHROOMS
3 Full Bathrooms

Schools

School District
299
Elementary School
Budlong Elementary School
High School
Amundsen High School

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