Address
4542 N Long Avenue, Chicago, IL
Price
$ 599,000
Property Attributes
- MLS#12699951
- TypeMulti-Family
- Listing Status Active
- CountyCOOK
- CityChicago
- AreaCHI - Portage Park
- NeighborhoodPortage Park
- Zip60630
- Style
- Year Built1908
- Taxes$ 9285
- Price$ 599,000
- Bedrooms5
- Full Bathrooms3
- Half Bathrooms0
Data Source:
Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Property Description
Rare opportunity to own a well-maintained brick two-flat in the highly desirable Jefferson Park neighborhood, offering flexibility for owner-occupants, house hackers, and investors alike. Situated on a quiet residential block, this property combines spacious living, quality updates, and exceptional access to transportation, shopping, and neighborhood amenities. The first-floor unit is a spacious duplex-down featuring 3 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, hardwood flooring, 42" maple cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, central heating and air conditioning, and abundant living space. A built-in rear deck with sliding glass doors creates a seamless extension for outdoor entertaining. The second-floor unit mirrors many of the same attractive finishes, including hardwood floors, fresh interior paint, central heating and air conditioning, generous room sizes, abundant natural sunlight, and an inviting floor plan that tenants and owner-occupants will appreciate. Thoughtful exterior improvements add to the property's long-term value, including a roof that is approximately four years old, tuckpointing and vinyl siding completed within the past year, and front stairs that were rebuilt within the last five years. Whether you're looking to generate rental income while living in one unit, expand your investment portfolio, or accommodate multigenerational living, this property offers outstanding versatility and long-term value. Commuters will appreciate the convenient location just minutes from the Jefferson Park Transit Center, providing access to the CTA Blue Line, Metra Union Pacific Northwest Line, numerous CTA and Pace bus routes, and quick access to I-90/I-94, making travel throughout the city and suburbs exceptionally convenient. Enjoy nearby neighborhood conveniences including Jefferson Memorial Park, Portage Park, local restaurants, grocery stores, shopping centers, and everyday services. The building is also located near Portage Park Elementary School, making this an attractive option for a variety of buyers seeking both lifestyle and convenience.
| Price History | |
|---|---|
| 7/10/2026 | Listed $599,000 |
General Features
| Sewer | Public Sewer |
|---|---|
| Heating | Natural Gas,Forced Air |
| Possession | Closing |
| Roof | Rubber |
| Zoning | MULTI |
| Construction Materials | Brick |
| Year Built | 1908 |
| Township | Jefferson |
| Tax Year | 2025 |
| Ownership | Fee Simple |
| County | Cook |
| New Construction | No |
| Property Type | Residential Income |
| Total Rooms | 10 |
| Status | Active |
| Directions | LAWRENCE TO LONG SOUTH TO PROPERTY |
| City | Chicago |
| High School District | 299 |
| MLS Area | CHI - Portage Park |
| Tax Annual Amount | 9285 |
| Additional Parcels Y/N | No |
| Virtual Tour | https://real.vision/4542-north-long-avenue/tour?o=u |
| Standard Status | Active |
| Middle/Junior School District | 299 |
| Elementary School District | 299 |
| Property Type | Two to Four Units |
Interior Features
| Basement | Finished,Full |
|---|---|
| Total Bedrooms | 5 |
| Total Baths | 3 |
| Bedrooms Possible | 5 |
| Bathroom | Soaking Tub |
| Full Baths Building | 3 |
| Total Number of Units | 2 |
Exterior Features
| Water Source | Public |
|---|---|
| Foundation Details | Brick/Mortar |
| Lot Dimensions | 30X75 |
| Waterfront Y/N | No |
| Other Equipment | CO Detectors,Ceiling Fan(s),Multiple Water Heaters |
Amenities
- Foreclosure
- Views
- Short Sale
- New Construction
- Adult 55+
- Lease To Own
- No HOA Fees
- Furnished
- Primary On Main
- Air Conditioning
- Seller Finance
- Green
- Fixer Upper
- Horse
- Golf
- Fireplace
- Deck
- Garage
- Basement
- Pool
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