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$670,000

5122 Lotus Ave

Chicago, IL
Active
6
Bedrooms
1888
Year Built
17
Days On Market

Wonderful Opportunity in the Heart of Jefferson Park! Discover the possibilities with this charming 2-flat situated on an oversized lot along a beautiful, tree-lined street in one of Chicago's sought-after Northwest Side neighborhoods. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or an owner-occupant hoping to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, this property offers flexibility and exciting potential. The generous lot provides additional outdoor space and opportunities to create your own backyard retreat. Enjoy the charm of an established neighborhood while being just moments away from everything you need. The location is truly a highlight! Conveniently situated near neighborhood parks, shopping, restaurants, Jewel-Osco, the CTA Blue Line, Metra, and I-90, with easy access to O'Hare International Airport. With its desirable location, oversized lot, and investment potential, this property is a wonderful opportunity to bring your vision to life and make it your own. Schedule your showings today!

Listing Information

Listing Updated
7 days ago
Listed By
Kim Alden · Compass, 8473066158
MLS#
12787200
Source
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Status
Active

Facts & Features

Location

Community Information

Address
5122 N Lotus Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
City
Chicago
County
Cook
Zip Code
60630

Architecture

Bedrooms
6
Year Built
1888
Construction Materials
Frame
Garage
Yes
Garage Spaces
3
Parking Features
Garage, Detached

Features & Amenities

Heating
Forced Air, Baseboard, Radiant

Property Features

Water
Public
Sewer
Public Sewer

Tax & Financial Information

List Price
$670,000
Annual Taxes
$8,246

Schools

52/100
Portage Park Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.2 mi
Assigned school for this home
City
Chicago
Students
894
Parent reviews
2.0★ avg · 6 reviews
Student body
61% Hispanic / Latino · 28% White · 4% Black
Free/reduced lunch
70%
Phone
(773) 534-3576
79/100
Sauganash Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1.5 mi
City
Chicago
Students
583
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
51% White · 24% Hispanic / Latino · 20% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
31%
Phone
(773) 534-3470
77/100
Beaubien Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
966
Parent reviews
5.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
37% White · 35% Hispanic / Latino · 17% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
41%
Phone
(773) 534-3500
73/100
Beard Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–03 · 1.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
327
Parent reviews
4.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
38% Hispanic / Latino · 35% White · 14% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
36%
Phone
(773) 534-1228
69/100
Farnsworth Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 0.4 mi
City
Chicago
Students
478
Parent reviews
4.0★ avg · 2 reviews
Student body
43% Hispanic / Latino · 36% White · 14% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
62%
Phone
(773) 534-3535
64/100
Hitch Elementary School
Elementary · Grades PK–08 · 1 mi
City
Chicago
Students
502
Parent reviews
3.5★ avg · 4 reviews
Student body
49% Hispanic / Latino · 35% White · 8% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
46%
Phone
(773) 534-1189
57/100
Rickover Naval Academy High School
High · Grades 09–12 · 1.2 mi
City
Chicago
Students
555
Student body
74% Hispanic / Latino · 10% Black · 9% White
Free/reduced lunch
90%
Phone
(773) 534-2890
56/100
Prussing Elementary School
Elementary · Grades KG–08 · 0.7 mi
City
Chicago
Students
666
Parent reviews
3.0★ avg · 8 reviews
Student body
44% Hispanic / Latino · 44% White · 8% Asian
Free/reduced lunch
69%
Phone
(773) 534-3460

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
10/16/2026Listed for sale$670,000

Listed by Kim Alden · Compass · 8473066158

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: October 26, 2026 at 5:08 AM | Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED) | MLS#: 12787200

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