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Chicago, IL
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Why you’ll love it
Discover the possibilities at 5539 W Adams Street in Chicago's Austin neighborhood! This brick two-unit property offers a unique opportunity for investors and owner-occupants alike, featuring two spacious apartments plus a beautifully updated garden-level living space. Each level offers two bedrooms and one bathroom, providing flexible living arrangements and income potential. The first-floor apartment features modern updates, while the finished garden level showcases contemporary finishes, updated flooring, a stylish kitchen with stainless steel appliances, and comfortable living areas. The second-floor apartment is occupied by a long-term tenant and retains its original vintage finishes and presents a tremendous renovation opportunity for a buyer ready to bring their vision to life and add equity over time. With modernization throughout, the second floor offers the potential to complement the property's already updated spaces. Additional highlights include three separate furnaces for each living level, a roof replaced in 2020, and a detached garage. The property is being offered in its current condition, allowing the next owner to determine the improvements that best suit their goals. Whether you're looking to expand your investment portfolio, explore owner-occupancy opportunities, or invest in a property with room for future improvements, 5539 W Adams offers an exciting combination of existing updates and untapped potential. Schedule your showing and explore the possibilities!
Listings courtesy of Keller Williams Preferred Realty as distributed by MLS GRID.
Listed by: Emiko Pope • Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Co-listed by: Keller Williams Preferred Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12790948
Based on info available as of Nov 13, 2026 at 7:32 PM EST.
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Affordability
$2,434/mo
- Mortgage$2,123
- Property tax$310
- HOA fee
- Homeowners insurance
Beycome estimates only. Actual amounts and terms vary by lender and location.
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FEMA Flood Zone X
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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of Nov 13, 2026 at 07:32pm EST. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information.
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