5759 N Elston Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60646 $ 790,000
Bedrooms8 Baths5.2 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,988
for $790,000 with 8 bedrooms and 5 full baths, 2 half baths. This home was built in 1983 on a lot size of 0.07.
Amazing investment opportunty to own an updated legal 2-flat with a finished English Garden Unit with HIGH ceilings in Jefferson Park. This property offers generous living space, strong rental income, and excellent flexibility for an investor, owner-occupant, or multi-generational household. Both Unit 1 and Unit 2 feature 3 bedrooms and 1.5 bathrooms with thoughtfully redesigned floor plans that provide larger bedrooms than typically found in vintage Chicago buildings. Each unit offers bright living spaces, recessed lighting, updated kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry, plus one full bathroom and a convenient powder room. Unit 1 is currently leased at $2,650 per month, including electricity, gas/heat, water, trash removal, landscaping, and one garage parking space. Unit 2 is currently leased at $2,400 per month, including electricity and water. Together, the two legal units currently generate $5,050 in monthly rental revenue, or $60,600 annually. The finished basement is currently vacant but can provide additional flexible living space with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and an estimated rental potential of approximately $2,300 per month (MLS Comparable#: 12616160), subject to applicable laws, zoning, approvals, and permitted use. If legally approved for rental use, the property's potential combined gross income could reach approximately $7,250 per month or $87,000 annually. Additional features include an oversized deck above the garage, shared outdoor space, rear decks, and coin-operated washer and dryer, providing added convenience and potential supplemental income. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, parks, and neighborhood amenities, this is a versatile income-producing property with updated interiors, spacious layouts, and excellent long-term potential. Schedule your private showing today and explore everything this unique Chicago 2-flat has to offer.
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FeaturesGeneralSewer Public Sewer
Heating Radiator(s)
Possession Closing
Roof Flat
Zoning MULTI
Garage Spaces 2
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1983
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Gross Income 0
Community Features Curbs Gated Sidewalks Street Lights Street Paved
County Cook
Net Operating Income 0
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Income Two to Four Units
Other Structures None
Total Rooms 13
Status New
Directions From N Milwaukee Ave & N Elston Ave head SE on N Elston Ave toward the property. Continue SE on N Elston Ave to 5759 N Elston Ave. The property will be along N Elston Ave.
High School Taft High School
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Jefferson Park
Elementary School Farnsworth Elementary School
Tax Annual Amount 5513.67
Middle/Junior High School Farnsworth Elementary School
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorBasement Finished Full
Total Bedrooms 8
Total Baths 5
Bedrooms Possible 8
Bathroom No Tub
Full Baths Building 3
Half Baths Building 2
Total Number of Units 3
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ExteriorExterior Amenities Roof Deck
Parking Features Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2
Foundation Details Concrete Perimeter
Lot Dimensions 25X125
Lot Size Acres 0.07
Waterfront Y/N N
Other Equipment CO Detectors Ceiling Fan(s) Water Heater-Gas
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByMpower Residential Brokerage LlcBroker
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,988
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $459
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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565333 Elementary School
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 8/25/2026 | $790,000 | | Listed Price |