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!
Contingent
$525,000
4522 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL 60609
6beds
--sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1900
-- sqft lot
$513,900 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
- 18 days |
- 400 |
- 9 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Carmen Zhen 312-804-2883,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12685047
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 6
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes
Lot
- Size: 3,100 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 20043190320000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick, Stone
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1900
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $350,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,315
- Date on market: 6/25/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$513,900
$488,000 - $540,000
$1,797/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/9/2026 | Contingent | $525,000 |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12685047 Report a problem | ||
| 6/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $525,000+78% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12685047 Report a problem | ||
| 5/4/2006 | Sold | $295,000+96.7% |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 5/9/1997 | Sold | $150,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $35,000 +26% |
| 2023 | $5,862 +2.6% | $27,781 |
| 2022 | $5,714 -8.6% | $27,781 -10.7% |
| 2021 | $6,253 +42.1% | $31,097 +57.4% |
| 2020 | $4,400 -10.4% | $19,753 -19.2% |
| 2019 | $4,909 +1.7% | $24,433 |
| 2018 | $4,826 -1.4% | $24,433 +7.4% |
| 2017 | $4,897 +7.5% | $22,747 |
| 2016 | $4,556 +9.3% | $22,747 |
| 2015 | $4,168 +4% | $22,747 +5.3% |
| 2014 | $4,009 +2% | $21,606 |
| 2013 | $3,930 -2.3% | $21,606 -3.6% |
| 2012 | $4,020 -9.1% | $22,405 -17.9% |
| 2011 | $4,423 -0.4% | $27,296 |
| 2010 | $4,442 +4.4% | $27,296 |
| 2009 | $4,256 +1.6% | $27,296 -6.5% |
| 2008 | $4,188 +1% | $29,198 |
| 2007 | $4,147 -1.1% | $29,198 |
| 2006 | $4,192 +52.8% | $29,198 +73.9% |
| 2005 | $2,744 +1% | $16,792 |
| 2004 | $2,716 +2.2% | $16,792 |
| 2003 | $2,657 +8.8% | $16,792 +23.6% |
| 2002 | $2,441 +21.9% | $13,589 |
| 2001 | $2,003 +21.9% | $13,589 |
| 2000 | $1,643 -0.7% | $13,589 +58.9% |
| 1999 | $1,654 | $8,554 |
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Neighborhood: Canaryville
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Graham A Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Tilden Career Communty Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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