Solid brick 2-unit building featuring spacious layouts and excellent income potential. The first-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and a large living room filled with natural light. The second-floor unit mirrors the layout with 2 bedrooms, 1 bathroom, and its own comfortable living space.The finished attic adds additional living space with a bedroom. The back yard includes a parking pad. Perfect for an owner-occupant looking to live in one unit while generating rental income from the other, or an investor seeking a strong cash-flow opportunity. Located in the rapidly growing Back of the Yards area-take advantage of the continued development and appreciation.
Active
Price cut: $10K (7/6)
$269,999
5205 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60609
4beds
--sqft
Multi Family
Built in 1908
-- sqft lot
$268,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Spacious layouts
- 82 days |
- 484 |
- 32 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Rolando Herrera Jr 708-972-0000,
Avenue Properties Chicago,
Ulisa Alejandre 815-386-6947,
Avenue Properties Chicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12634306
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Natural Gas
Features
- Basement: None
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 20074120030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: MultiFamily
- Property subtype: Multi Family
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1908
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $150,010
- Annual tax amount: $2,362
- Date on market: 4/30/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$268,100
$255,000 - $282,000
$1,746/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/6/2026 | Price change | $269,999-3.6% |
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| 5/26/2026 | Price change | $279,999-6.7% |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $299,999+25% |
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| 8/14/2024 | Sold | $240,000+9.1% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12102543 Report a problem | ||
| 7/21/2024 | Contingent | $220,000 |
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| 7/21/2024 | Listed for sale | $220,000 |
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| 7/9/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 7/5/2024 | Listed for sale | $220,000+47.7% |
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| 10/3/2019 | Sold | $149,000 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10462455 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2019 | Pending sale | $149,000 |
Source: Dream Town Realty #10462455 Report a problem | ||
| 7/24/2019 | Listed for sale | $149,000+75.3% |
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| 11/1/2018 | Sold | $85,000 |
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| 9/27/2018 | Pending sale | $85,000 |
Source: Infiniti Properties Inc. #10079948 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2018 | Listed for sale | $85,000+102.4% |
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| 6/13/2014 | Sold | $42,000+83.4% |
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| 8/22/2013 | Listing removed | $22,900-8.4% |
Source: Keller Williams Chicago Realty Consultants #08414209 Report a problem | ||
| 2/13/2013 | Listing removed | $25,000 |
Source: RE/MAX Synergy #07977794 Report a problem | ||
| 12/12/2012 | Price change | $25,000-7.4% |
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| 9/7/2012 | Price change | $27,000-1.8% |
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| 6/23/2012 | Price change | $27,500-8.3% |
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| 6/2/2012 | Price change | $30,000-9.1% |
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| 5/15/2012 | Price change | $33,000-5.7% |
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| 4/25/2012 | Price change | $35,000-7.9% |
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| 3/30/2012 | Price change | $38,000-6.2% |
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| 3/16/2012 | Price change | $40,500-18.2% |
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| 3/2/2012 | Listed for sale | $49,500-33.6% |
Source: RE/MAX South Suburban #07977794 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2001 | Sold | $74,500+1141.7% |
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| 4/19/1996 | Sold | $6,000 |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $15,001 +50% |
| 2023 | $1,418 +4.2% | $9,999 |
| 2022 | $1,361 +1.5% | $9,999 |
| 2021 | $1,341 +62.2% | $9,999 +47.3% |
| 2020 | $827 -47.6% | $6,789 -13% |
| 2019 | $1,578 +81.7% | $7,804 |
| 2018 | $869 -63.4% | $7,804 -45.5% |
| 2017 | $2,372 -0.5% | $14,322 |
| 2016 | $2,384 -9.8% | $14,322 |
| 2015 | $2,644 +50.5% | $14,322 +19.7% |
| 2014 | $1,757 +2.7% | $11,964 |
| 2013 | $1,711 -0.1% | $11,964 |
| 2012 | $1,713 -4.4% | $11,964 -20.3% |
| 2011 | $1,791 -27.2% | $15,019 |
| 2010 | $2,462 +4.3% | $15,019 |
| 2009 | $2,361 -11.1% | $15,019 -18.3% |
| 2008 | $2,655 +0.9% | $18,372 |
| 2007 | $2,631 -1.1% | $18,372 |
| 2006 | $2,659 +119% | $18,372 +147.2% |
| 2005 | $1,214 +0.1% | $7,431 |
| 2004 | $1,213 +2.2% | $7,431 |
| 2003 | $1,187 +19.6% | $7,431 +35.8% |
| 2002 | $993 +3.7% | $5,472 |
| 2001 | $958 +33% | $5,472 |
| 2000 | $720 +106.7% | $5,472 +47.6% |
| 1999 | $348 | $3,708 |
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Neighborhood: Back of the Yards
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fulton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Tilden Career Communty Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 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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