4522 S Union Avenue, Chicago IL 60609
$525,000

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Property Description

Exceptional Investment Opportunity in Canaryville! This well-maintained, legal 2-unit classic Greystone building offers an ideal blend of owner-occupant living and investment potential. Each spacious unit features 3 bedrooms, 1 full bath, generous living and separate dining areas, and an east-facing exposure that provides abundant natural light. Full unfinished basement offering ample storage space. The owner is evident with thoughtful upkeep and solid mechanicals. First floor long-term tenants show strong pride in residence and maintain the home exceptionally well. Enjoy cemented backyard space, outdoor gatherings, or low-maintenance relaxation. Conveniently located near parks, schools, public transportation, shopping, and major expressways, this property provides both comfort and accessibility. Whether you're looking to generate rental income, accommodate extended family, or add a quality asset to your portfolio, this is a must-see. Don't miss your opportunity to own a classic Canaryville multi-unit!

Features & Information

Key Details

  • List Price $525,000
  • Property Taxes $6,315
  • Year Built 1900
  • Status Contingent
  • List Market Time 14

Units

  • Unit 1

  • Floor 2
  • Rooms 6
  • Beds 3
  • Baths 1
  • Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
  • Rent $1,100/mo
  • Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Heat
  • Lease Expires M-M
  • Unit 2

  • Floor 2
  • Rooms 6
  • Beds 3
  • Baths 1
  • Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
  • Tenant Pays Electric,Gas,Heat
  • Lease Expires N/A

Exterior Features

  • Parking

  • # of Cars:  2

Building Information

  • Number of Units 2
  • Age of Building 100+ Years

Location

  • County Cook
  • Township Lake
  • Corporate Limits Chicago
  • Directions to Property Halsted St. East Onto 43rd St. South Onto Union To 4522
  • Schools

  • Elementary School District 299
  • Junior High District 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Property Taxes

  • Tax 6315.35
  • Tax Year 2024
  • Tax Exemptions None
  • Parcel Identification Number 20043190320000

Listed by Carmen Zhen for Coldwell Banker Realty | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID

Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 8/26/2026 9:32 AM. 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.

Explore Canaryville

One of Chicago’s oldest neighborhoods, Canaryville offers a well-kept residential enclave on the city’s south side. Bordered by the city’s industrial scene, this long-standing community is known best for its expansive dining scene—from classic Chicago pizza eateries to old school taverns, Canaryville’s restaurant options are endless. Rooting for your favorite south side team? With Guaranteed Rate Field nearby, baseball fans will always feel at home in the neighborhood. Looking to expand your cultural horizons? Located in nearby Bronzeville, the Harold Washington Cultural Center boasts a plethora of entertainment options from concerts and poetry readings to live theater that cannot be missed.

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