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    4037 S Ellis Ave, Chicago, IL 60653

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    Built in 1997
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    What's special

    Cozy corner fireplaceFully-fenced yardCenter islandComfortable primary suitePrivate deckSpacious dinette areaThoughtfully updated interior
    Welcome to this beautifully renovated two-flat in Ellis Place, offering an ideal blend of comfortable living and income potential! Set along a picturesque, gated and tree-lined courtyard, this property features a spacious two-story main residence with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, plus a separate renovated 1 bedroom, 1 bath garden unit. The main unit offers a thoughtfully updated interior and well-appointed floor plan. The inviting living room features hardwood floors and is anchored by a cozy corner fireplace making it the perfect spot to unwind. Enjoy meals in the eat-in kitchen with refinished cabinetry, granite countertops, center island, stainless steel appliances, pantry and a spacious dinette area. A convenient laundry area completes the main level. Upstairs, retreat at day's end to the comfortable primary suite featuring vaulted ceilings, double closets, a private full bath and its own fireplace! Also on the 2nd level are two additional bedrooms and another full bath. Grill or relax on the private deck overlooking the fully-fenced yard with a firepit and detached 2 car garage. The garden unit provides an excellent opportunity for rental income, related living, or additional flexible space. This building was extensively rehabbed in 2011, along with more recent improvements including a newer furnace (2017), updated back doors, garage door, backyard fencing, LED lighting, window treatments and bay window siding. In addition, each unit has its own private laundry, dedicated hvac and is individually metered. Located in desirable Oakland, this property is across the street from Holly Park (playground/splash pad) and just blocks from Oakwood Beach, shopping, dining, public transportation, schools and more! Don't miss your chance to own this versatile property, ideal for both investors or owner-occupants alike!
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    Listed by:

    Melissa Kingsbury (224)699-5002,

    Redfin Corporation

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12794949MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 3
      • Full bathrooms: 3
      Bathroom
      • Features: Whirlpool
      Heating
      • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
      Appliances
      • Included: Humidifier, Multiple Water Heaters
      Features
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Finished,Full

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
      • Exterior features: Fire Pit
      Lot
      • Size: 3,049 Square Feet
      Details
      • Parcel number: 20021070500000
      • Zoning: MULTI
      • Special conditions: None
      • Other equipment: TV-Cable, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: MultiFamily
      • Property subtype: Multi Family
      Materials
      • Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1997
      • Major remodel year: 2011

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Lake, Dock, Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights
      • Security: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Tax assessed value: $500,000
      • Annual tax amount: $9,732
      • Date on market: 11/4/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple w/ HO Assn.

        Estimated market value

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        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/4/2026Listed for sale$649,900+76.4%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12794949 Report a problem
        7/29/2016Sold$368,500-3%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09219482 Report a problem
        6/9/2016Pending sale$380,000
        Source: MASCV Real Estate Inc. #09219482 Report a problem
        5/9/2016Listed for sale$380,000+52%
        Source: MASCV Real Estate Inc. #09219482 Report a problem
        2/6/2012Sold$250,000-5.6%
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07927161 Report a problem
        11/10/2011Price change$264,900-5.4%
        Source: 425 W NORTH AVE #07927161 Report a problem
        11/3/2011Listed for sale$279,900+119.5%
        Source: 425 W NORTH AVE #07927161 Report a problem
        9/26/2011Sold$127,500-42.4%
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        11/27/1996Sold$221,500
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$9,418 +18.1%$50,000 +22%
        2023$7,977 +2.9%$41,000
        2022$7,754 +2.1%$41,000
        2021$7,598 +56.1%$41,000 +64.3%
        2020$4,869 -2.8%$24,957 -12%
        2019$5,009 -10.6%$28,361
        2018$5,602 +8.9%$28,361 +18.7%
        2017$5,143 +7.5%$23,893
        2016$4,786 +9.3%$23,893
        2015$4,378 +18.8%$23,893 +20.3%
        2014$3,685 +2%$19,859
        2013$3,612 +15.9%$19,859
        2012$3,116 -17.2%$19,859 -21.4%
        2011$3,765 -1.3%$25,254
        2010$3,814 +4.2%$25,254
        2009$3,660 -18.8%$25,254 -29%
        2008$4,510 +3.2%$35,593
        2007$4,371 +0.8%$35,593
        2006$4,337 +9.2%$35,593 +36.1%
        2005$3,973 +1.5%$26,143
        2004$3,915 +1.8%$26,143
        2003$3,847 -15.3%$26,143 -3.5%
        2002$4,541 +4.6%$27,099
        2001$4,342 -5.6%$27,099
        2000$4,602 -0.4%$27,099 +4.4%
        1999$4,620 $25,955
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Oakland

        Getting around

        63 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        54 / 100
        Good Transit
        77 / 100
        Very Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Robinson Elementary School
        • High: Phillips Academy High School
        • 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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