5759 N Elston Avenue, Chicago IL 60646
Property Description
Updated legal 2-flat in Jefferson Park with a finished English Garden Unit. Both legal units feature 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, spacious layouts with separate dining areas and additional kitchen dining space, recessed lighting, and updated kitchens with quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and ample cabinetry. Unit 1 is leased for $2,650/month and Unit 2 for $2,400/month, generating $5,050/month or $60,600 annually. Unit 1 rent includes electricity, gas/heat, water, trash, landscaping, and one garage parking space. Unit 2 rent includes electricity and water. The finished basement is currently vacant and offers 2 bedrooms and 1 full bath, with estimated rental potential of approximately $2,300/month, subject to applicable laws, zoning, approvals, and permitted use. If legally approved for rental use, potential gross income could reach approximately $7,250/month or $87,000 annually. 2024-2025 improvements include a new roof and windows, updated kitchens and bathrooms, tuckpointing, and improvements to the garage-top deck. Additional features include rear decks, shared outdoor space, and coin-operated laundry. Conveniently located near shopping, dining, transportation, parks, and neighborhood amenities. Excellent opportunity for an investor, owner-occupant, or multi-generational household.
Features & Information
Key Details
- List Price $769,000
- Property Taxes $10,594
- Year Built 1983
- Status Active
- List Market Time 7
Units
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Unit 1
- Floor 1
- Rooms 5
- Beds 3
- Baths 1.1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Rent $2,650/mo
- Tenant Pays None
- Lease Expires 03/27
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Unit 2
- Floor 2
- Rooms 5
- Beds 3
- Baths 1.1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Rent $2,400/mo
- Tenant Pays None
- Lease Expires 06/27
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Unit 3
- Floor G
- Rooms 3
- Beds 2
- Baths 1
- Appliances Stove, Refrigerator
- Tenant Pays None
- Lease Expires none
Exterior Features
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Parking
- # of Cars: 2
Building Information
- Number of Units 3
- Age of Building 41-50 Years
Location
- County Cook
- Township Jefferson
- Corporate Limits Chicago
- Directions to Property From N Milwaukee Ave & N Elston Ave, Head Se On N Elston Ave Toward The Property. Continue Se On N Elston Ave To 5759 N Elston Ave. The Property Will Be Along N Elston Ave.
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Schools
- Elementary School District 299
- Junior High District 299
- High School District: 299
- School Name Taft High School
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Property Taxes
- Tax 10594.27
- Tax Year 2025
- Tax Exemptions None
- Parcel Identification Number 13054150200000
Listed by Karla Mina for MPower Residential Brokerage LLC | Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 10/27/2026 10:32 PM. 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 Jefferson Park
Often called the "Gateway to Chicago" because of its historical importance to travelers and immigrant passage to the U.S., or a city within a city because of its self-sufficient, small-town environment, Jefferson Park is a neighborhood with rich cultural history and attractive residential property. Homebuyers will find a good assortment of real estate in Jefferson Park that covers every style of living, from contemporary condominiums to early Victorian houses. The area is surrounded by suburban, country club golf courses and thick forest preserves, so Jefferson Park residents are not for want of open space and lush greenery. Many of the homes in this neck of the woods have private yards and the small neighborhood parks provide even more room to stretch the legs and get a breath of fresh air. Entertainment in Jefferson Park comes in the form of community festivals, local theater, and knocking the pins down at the bowling alley. After working up an appetite, set out for any one of Jefferson Park's dozens of restaurants, cafés, bakeries, delis, pizzerias and takeouts.
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