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5430 S May
Chicago, IL 60609

  • 5 Beds
  • Built In 1908
Price

$280,000

Est Payment
$1,880 / month (details)  
Beds
5  
Rooms
15  
Type
Two to Four Units  
Sq. Ft.
n/a  
Lot Size
25X125  
Built
1908  
Neighborhood
Back of the Yards  
MLS
#12668405
Status
Active (3 days)

Property Description

Solid, family-owned brick two-flat that has been maintained for more than 50 years and offers great curb appeal. This charming property features hardwood floors throughout both units, blending timeless vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. Each spacious unit offers generous living areas, including a bright sunroom and living room with a vintage fireplace, providing ample space for large furniture and comfortable everyday living. The first-floor kitchen and bathroom have been completely renovated within the last few years, adding modern convenience while preserving the home's character. The first-floor unit also provides direct access to the basement, presenting a potential opportunity for a duplex-down conversion. Both units feature separate dining rooms, eat-in kitchens, and deep pantry storage, making them ideal for daily living and entertaining. The full unfinished basement spans the entire length of the building and offers endless possibilities for additional living space, storage, or future improvements. Outside, you'll find a nice sized backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include: * Back porch rebuilt in 2018 * 75 Gallon Hot water tank replaced in 2023 * First-floor kitchen renovation (2023) * First-floor bathroom renovation (2021) * Boiler professionally serviced annually This property is being Sold As-Is. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a maintained, character-filled two-flat with excellent potential and long-term pride of ownership.

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Utilities

  • Heating Radiant
  • Cooling
  • Water Public
  • Sewer Public Sewer

Additional Information

Parking
2 Garage Spaces, No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage, Parking included in price
Schools
District 299

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Listing History

06-04-2026 Listed at $280,000
Last Modified 6/5/26 2:44 PM

Nearby Transportation

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  • Bus 55 0.1 mi
  • Bus 51 0.4 mi
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  • Bus X9 0.5 mi
  • Bus 59 0.6 mi
  • Bus 47 0.9 mi
  • Bus 48 1.0 mi
  • Bus 63 1.1 mi
  • Bus 24 1.1 mi
  • Red Line 1.2 mi
  • Green Line 1.2 mi
  • I 90 East 1.1 mi
  • I 94 East 1.1 mi
  • I 90 West 1.2 mi
  • I 94 West 1.2 mi
  • I 55 South 3.0 mi
  • I 55 North 3.0 mi
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