5525 S Winchester Ave

Chicago, IL 60636

$397,000
Price
6
Beds
3,593 Sq. Ft.
$110 / Sq. Ft.
3,593
Sq. Ft.
$110
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Step into this turn-key, beautifully updated two-unit property with a fully finished basement, offering endless possibilities for comfortable living or investment potential, with very low taxes. This home blends modern elegance with functionality. Each unit features stunningly remodeled bathrooms with sleek porcelain tile and floating sinks, while the kitchens boast quartz countertops and wood cabinetry, perfect for creating memorable meals. Recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and stylish plank flooring...Step into this turn-key, beautifully updated two-unit property with a fully finished basement, offering endless possibilities for comfortable living or investment potential, with very low taxes. This home blends modern elegance with functionality. Each unit features stunningly remodeled bathrooms with sleek porcelain tile and floating sinks, while the kitchens boast quartz countertops and wood cabinetry, perfect for creating memorable meals. Recessed lighting, ceiling fans, and stylish plank flooring add warmth and charm, complemented by a newer HVAC system for year-round comfort. After a long day, unwind in your whirlpool tub-your personal retreat at home. Additional updates include upgraded electrical and plumbing systems, newer thermal-pane windows, and a rebuilt back porch staircase. The property also offers a private, iron-fenced parking area for two cars. The versatile finished basement, with its own kitchen, bedroom, and living room, can be your recreation space or in-law suite-perfect for extended family or guests. Close to public transportation, easy access to Cta Red- line I-90 and I-55 Don't miss out! Whether you're looking for a beautiful home or a fantastic investment opportunity, this property is ready to welcome you!
  1. Listed by Nury Ordonez • HomeSmart Connect LLC

Property Details for 5525 South Winchester Avenue

Area
CHI - West Englewood
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Zoning
MULTI
LISTING UPDATED: 03/30/2025 06:08 PM

Property Details for 5525 South Winchester Avenue

StatusNew
MLS #12320480
Days on Market5
Taxes$988 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1912
Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,720 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 5525 South Winchester Avenue

Stories-Residences3Year Built1912Building Size-Lot Size0.09 AC / 3,720 SF

Property Information for 5525 South Winchester Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking: Space/s
  • Parking Details: Alley Access
  • Parking On Site: true
  • Parking Ownership: Owned
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 14
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Bath Amenities: Whirlpool
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 6
  • Basement Description: Finished, Exterior Access, Rec/Family Area, Sleeping Area
  • # Full Baths in Building: 3
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Room Type: Kitchen, Enclosed Porch, Recreation Room, Utility Room-1st Floor, Utility Room-2nd Floor
  • Num of Baths: 3.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Other Equipment: CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Multiple Water Heaters, Water Heater-Gas
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Size Source: County Records
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X124
  • Total # Units in Building: 3.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • Roof Type: Flat
  • General Information: Commuter Bus
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5525
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1900
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: Yes
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-03-25T12:33:22
  • Photos Count: 40
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 3
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: M/M
Unit 3
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 1
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 1
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 3
  • Lease Expiration Date: 0

Property History for 5525 South Winchester Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

For completeness, Compass often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 5525 South Winchester Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$2,418Additions$5,582Total$8,000
Tax Record2023$988 ($82 / month)
Home Facts
Baths2Total Finished SqFt2,396 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt2,396 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,720 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1910CountyCOOKAPN20-18-201-012

Schools near 5525 South Winchester Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Henderson Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Englewood STEM High School
Public9 to 12

CICS Basil
CharterK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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5525 South Winchester Avenue is a multi-family home for sale in Chicago, IL 60636. This property was listed for sale on March 26, 2025 by HomeSmart Connect LLC, it's currently listed at $397,000. It has been on the market for a total of 5 days and was last sold on February 10, 2023. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Henderson Elementary School, Englewood STEM High School and CICS Basil. 5525 South Winchester Avenue is a 6-bed, 3-bath, 3,593 sqft multi-family home built in 1912.

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