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    1542 W Thomas St #Garden, Chicago, IL 60642

    4beds
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    $8,880/mo
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    Multi Family
    Built in 1891
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    What's special

    Brick facade buildingIndividual space heatNice deck in yardHardwood floors
    HOT WEST TOWN Multi-Family 4 Unit Property- separate front brick facade building featuring 2 units plus a garden unit (Non-conforming garden unit-with no representation of legality of garden unit) and a separate rear building offering an additional 2 one bedroom, one bath units with hardwood floors, all units have Individual Space Heat. Coin-Operated Common Area Laundry Facility. Additional room, and water closet in the lower level for the owner's personal use only. Nice deck in yard, 2 rear parking spaces with privacy gate. Immediate income increase by renting the 2 parking spaces. Easy access to public transportation, just steps to the blue line, grocery stores, convenient highway access, popular restaurants, entertainment, and minutes to River West, Fulton Market and downtown. Build your dream home, hold for long term investment, 1031x, offers R3 zoning. Many possibilities.
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    Kathleen Whalen, GREEN 847-881-0200,

    @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12644332MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 4
      • Full bathrooms: 5
      Rooms
      • Room types: Utility Room-Lower Level
      Heating
      • Space Heater
      Features
      • Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Full,Daylight

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Alley, Yes, Owned
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck
      Lot
      • Size: 2,976 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 24 X 124
      Details
      • Parcel number: 17053010220000
      • Zoning: MULTI
      • Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Frame
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1891

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Public

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $900,000
      • Annual tax amount: $6,663
      • Date on market: 9/4/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        12/12/2025Listing removed$1,099
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        11/25/2025Listed for rent$1,099-4.4%
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        8/15/2025Listing removed$1,150
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        7/18/2025Listed for rent$1,150
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        7/11/2025Listing removed$1,150
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        7/10/2025Listed for rent$1,150+4.6%
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        5/20/2024Listing removed--
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        5/15/2024Price change$1,099+10.5%
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        5/9/2024Listed for rent$995
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        10/27/2022Listing removed--
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        10/3/2022Listed for rent$995-9.5%
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        3/5/2021Listing removed--
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        10/1/2020Listing removed$1,099
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        10/1/2020Price change$1,099+22.2%
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        9/15/2020Listed for rent$899-5.4%
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        7/22/2020Listing removed$950
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        7/11/2020Price change$950-4.9%
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        7/7/2020Listed for rent$999+11.1%
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        7/5/2019Listing removed$899
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        7/1/2019Price change$899-5.4%
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        6/18/2019Price change$950-4.9%
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        4/17/2019Listed for rent$999+11%
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        7/19/2017Listing removed$900
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        6/19/2017Price change$900+0.1%
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        5/13/2017Listed for rent$899
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        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$6,664 -62.8%$90,000 +6.3%
        2023$17,925 +2.9%$84,704
        2022$17,422 +80.5%$84,704
        2021$9,651 +41.9%$84,704 +130.6%
        2020$6,799 -1.6%$36,727 -11%
        2019$6,913 -7.5%$41,266
        2018$7,473 -44.6%$41,266 -34.2%
        2017$13,497 +7.5%$62,700
        2016$12,558 +9.3%$62,700
        2015$11,490 +27.1%$62,700 +28.7%
        2014$9,038 +2%$48,713
        2013$8,860 +1.4%$48,713
        2012$8,741 +2.5%$48,713 -10.9%
        2009$8,525 +16.4%$54,672 +7.1%
        2008$7,323 +1%$51,052
        2007$7,251 -1.1%$51,052
        2006$7,329 +65.2%$51,052 +88%
        2005$4,437 +1%$27,154
        2004$4,392 +2.2%$27,154
        2003$4,297 +26.8%$27,154 +44%
        2002$3,388 +3.8%$18,859
        2001$3,266 +56.3%$18,859 +72%
        1999$2,089 $10,965
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Noble Square

        Getting around

        98 / 100
        Walker's Paradise
        79 / 100
        Excellent Transit
        97 / 100
        Biker's Paradise

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Otis Elementary School
        • High: Wells Community Academy Senior H
        • District: 299

        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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