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$255,000
Monthly Est:$1,269
5 Beds
- 2 Baths
--sqft
5430 S May St, Chicago, IL 60609
$255,000
$1,269/moEst:
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Duplex
Built in 1908
$-- HOA
3,049.2 sqft lot
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Description
Solid, family-owned brick two-flat that has been maintained for more than 50 years and offers great curb appeal. This charming property features hardwood floors throughout both units, blending timeless vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. Each spacious unit offers generous living areas, including a bright sunroom and living room with a vintage fireplace, providing ample space for large furniture and comfortable everyday living. The first-floor kitchen and bathroom have been completely renovated within the last few years, adding modern convenience while preserving the home's character. The first-floor unit also provides direct access to the basement, presenting a potential opportunity for a duplex-down conversion. Both units feature separate dining rooms, eat-in kitchens, and deep pantry storage, making them ideal for daily living and entertaining. The full unfinished basement spans the entire length of the building and offers endless possibilities for additional living space, storage, or future improvements. Outside, you'll find a nice sized backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include: * Back porch rebuilt in 2018 * 75 Gallon Hot water tank replaced in 2023 * First-floor kitchen renovation (2023) * First-floor bathroom renovation (2021) * Boiler professionally serviced annually This property is being Sold As-Is. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a maintained, character-filled two-flat with excellent potential and long-term pride of ownership.
- Houzeo last checked: 7 minutes ago
- Listing updated: October 17, 2026 at 11:13 pm
- Listing Provided by: Tamika Harding (773) 653-6406 | Keller Williams Preferred Rlty (708) 798-1111
- Source: MRED MLS-IL | MLS#: 12668405

Property Details
Status
Active Under Contract
Type
Multi Family
No. of Stories
-
County
City
Neighborhood
Year Built
1908
HOA Fees
-
Finished Area
- sqft
Lot Size
3,049.2 sqft lot
Basement Area
- sqft
MLS Name
MRED MLS
MLS Number
12668405
MLS Status
Contingent
Days on Market
147

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Location
Facts & Features
Rooms
Bedrooms & bathrooms
Bedrooms: 5
Bathrooms: 2
Interior
Heating
Radiant
Sewer
Public Sewer
Construction
Year Built
Year Built: 1908
Home type
Duplex
Foundation Details
Concrete Perimeter
Roof
Rubber
Construction Materials
Brick
Utilities & Energy
Basement
Unfinished, Walk Up Access, Full
Parking Features
No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Water Source
Public
Other Features
Community Features
Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
10/17/2026 Source: | Contingent (Active Under Contract) | $255,000 $0/sqft |
08/04/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $255,000 -8.93% $0/sqft |
07/22/2026 Source: | Listing Removed | $280,000 $0/sqft |
06/19/2026 Source: | Contingent (Active Under Contract) | $280,000 $0/sqft |
06/04/2026 Source: | Listed for Sale | $280,000 $0/sqft |
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