Rare opportunity to own a well-maintained 2-unit property in Chicago-ideal for owner-occupants or investors! First-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bath, plus a finished basement with 3 additional bedrooms (in-law setup). Second-floor unit features 2 bedrooms, 1 bath and has been recently updated with new kitchen (quartz countertops, appliances), updated bathroom, fresh paint, and lighting (2026). Recent improvements include new furnace (1st floor), front windows, and gutters (2025). Spacious backyard with exterior parking. Turnkey property with strong income potential-live in one unit and rent the other or add to your portfolio. Schedule your showing today!
New
$385,000
5233 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
4beds
--sqft
Est.:
Multi Family
Built in 1899
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$-- Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Updated bathroomFresh paintSpacious backyardExterior parking
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Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Carmelo Pimentel (312)206-0590,
eXp Realty - Chicago North Ave
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12625645
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Enclosed Porch
Heating
- Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 4
- Parking features: Unassigned, Alley Access, Yes, Owned
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X125
Details
- Parcel number: 20084080130000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick, Frame
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1899
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Subdivision: Back Of The Yards
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $64,990
- Annual tax amount: $3,415
- Date on market: 4/22/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+41% |
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| 4/19/2024 | Sold | $273,000-2.2% |
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| 2/27/2024 | Contingent | $279,000 |
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| 2/23/2024 | Listed for sale | $279,000+21.3% |
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| 1/15/2024 | Contingent | $230,000 |
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| 1/11/2024 | Listed for sale | $230,000+447.6% |
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| 1/16/2018 | Sold | $42,000-40% |
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| 7/20/2010 | Sold | $70,000+337.5% |
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| 4/28/2010 | Sold | $16,000+30.6% |
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| 2/5/2010 | Price change | $12,250-14% |
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| 12/26/2009 | Price change | $14,250-95.7% |
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| 12/19/2009 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 8/22/2007 | Sold | $328,500+150.8% |
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| 5/2/2007 | Sold | $131,000-31.1% |
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| 12/9/2004 | Sold | $190,000+175.4% |
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| 6/22/2004 | Sold | $69,000-34.3% |
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| 9/17/2002 | Sold | $105,000+147.1% |
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| 5/30/2001 | Sold | $42,500-4.5% |
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| 5/21/1997 | Sold | $44,500 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $1,371 +2.6% | $6,499 |
| 2022 | $1,337 +2.3% | $6,499 |
| 2021 | $1,307 -19.2% | $6,499 -10.5% |
| 2020 | $1,618 -3.5% | $7,264 -13% |
| 2019 | $1,678 +1.7% | $8,350 |
| 2018 | $1,649 -45.7% | $8,350 -40.8% |
| 2017 | $3,038 +7.5% | $14,112 |
| 2016 | $2,826 +9.3% | $14,112 |
| 2015 | $2,586 +3.7% | $14,112 +5% |
| 2014 | $2,493 +2% | $13,437 |
| 2013 | $2,444 +1.4% | $13,437 |
| 2012 | $2,411 -11.4% | $13,437 -20% |
| 2011 | $2,721 -0.4% | $16,791 |
| 2010 | $2,732 +4.4% | $16,791 |
| 2009 | $2,618 -10.9% | $16,791 -18% |
| 2008 | $2,939 +1% | $20,485 |
| 2007 | $2,909 -1.1% | $20,485 |
| 2006 | $2,941 +146.3% | $20,485 +180.3% |
| 2005 | $1,194 +1% | $7,308 |
| 2004 | $1,182 +2.2% | $7,308 |
| 2003 | $1,156 0% | $7,308 +13.5% |
| 2002 | $1,157 +3.7% | $6,439 |
| 2001 | $1,115 +40.2% | $6,439 |
| 2000 | $795 -0.7% | $6,439 +55.5% |
| 1999 | $801 | $4,141 |
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Monthly payment
Est. payment
$2,509/mo
Principal & interest
$1871
Property taxes
$638
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Climate risks
Neighborhood: Back of the Yards
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Sherman School of ExcellenceGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Tilden Career Communty Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Sherman Elementary School
- High: Tilden Career Communty Academy S
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60609
- Back of the Yards
- 5233 S Racine Ave



