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$450,000

5948 Washtenaw Ave

Chicago, IL
Active
5
Bedrooms
1917
Year Built
62
Days On Market

All-brick 2-flat building, fully updated and completely move-in ready! Spacious income-producing two-unit property with flexible living space! The first-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom, while the second-floor unit features 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom and is currently vacant and available for showings. The first-floor tenants are scheduled to move out October 1. The fully finished basement provides excellent related-living potential, offering an additional sleeping area, full bathroom, cozy living space, and kitchenette area. A two-car garage completes the property. Great opportunity for an owner-occupant or investor looking to generate rental income. Property may qualify for FHA or conventional financing. Schedule your showing today!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
09/24/2026
Listed By
Diana Quintana · Chicagoland Brokers Inc., 7737451000
MLS#
12748178
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5948 S Washtenaw Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
City
Chicago
County
Cook
Zip Code
60629

Architecture

Bedrooms
5
Year Built
1917
Construction Materials
Brick
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
2
Parking Features
Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Heating
Natural Gas

Property Features

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$450,000
Annual Taxes
$4,379

Schools

100/100
Carson Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.6 mi
City
Chicago
Students
1,082
Student body
96% Hispanic / Latino · 3% Black · 0% American Indian / Alaska Native
Free/reduced lunch
97%
Phone
(773) 535-9222
100/100
Horizon Sci Academy - Southwest Charter
7th & Above · Grades KG–12 · 0.9 mi
City
Chicago
Students
665
Student body
65% Hispanic / Latino · 34% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
97%
Phone
(773) 498-3355
95/100
Morrill Elementary Math & Sci School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.2 mi
City
Chicago
Students
827
Student body
59% Hispanic / Latino · 40% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
91%
Phone
(773) 535-9288
80/100
Lindblom Math & Science Academy High School
High · Grades 07–12 · 1 mi
City
Chicago
Students
1,316
Student–teacher
15.4
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
66% Black · 30% Hispanic / Latino · 3% White
Free/reduced lunch
58%
Phone
(773) 535-9300
55/100
Fairfield Elementary Academy
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.3 mi
City
Chicago
Students
582
Student body
72% Hispanic / Latino · 26% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
98%
Phone
(773) 535-9500
55/100
Claremont Magnet Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Chicago
Students
335
Student body
71% Black · 28% Hispanic / Latino · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(773) 535-8110
54/100
Gage Park High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 0.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
392
Student body
76% Hispanic / Latino · 23% Black · 1% White
Free/reduced lunch
94%
Phone
(773) 535-9230
54/100
Marquette Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.8 mi
City
Chicago
Students
1,030
Student body
69% Hispanic / Latino · 26% Black · 4% White
Free/reduced lunch
96%
Phone
(773) 535-9260

School ratings are provided for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Attendance boundaries are for reference only — contact the school or district directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Historical Data

Price History

DateEventPrice
09/01/2026Listed for sale$450,000

Listed by Diana Quintana · Chicagoland Brokers Inc. · 7737451000

Listing information provided exclusively for consumers' personal, non-commercial use and may not be used for any purpose other than to identify prospective properties consumers may be interested in purchasing. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed by the MLS. Copyright 2026, Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED). All rights reserved.

Last Updated: September 24, 2026 at 9:24 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12748178

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