Active Under Contract

$275,000

5542 Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60636
7 Beds3 Baths84 days
5542 Paulina Street·Chicago, IL 60636
7Bedrooms
3Bathrooms
1898Year Built
About This Home

***MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED*** Highest and best offers due by Tuesday at 9 am. Unlock the potential of this exceptional income-producing property! This spacious 2-unit building with non-confoming basement unit offers a total of 7 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms, making it an outstanding opportunity for investors or owner-occupants seeking additional rental income. The partially finished basement provides a versatile living space with endless possibilities for extended family, recreation, or storage (buyer to verify permitted uses). Each unit features generous room sizes, beautiful hardwood floors, and functional layouts designed for comfortable living. Step outside to an expansive backyard on a DOUBLE LOT, perfect for entertaining or relaxing, while the full basement adds even more flexibility. A newer water heater (2023) provides added value and peace of mind. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, public transportation, and major expressways, this property combines space, versatility, and strong investment potential. Don't miss the opportunity to make this exceptional property your next investment! AS-IS SALE

MLS# 12635663Listed July 1, 2026Residential Income
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms7
Total Bathrooms3
Total Rooms15

Size & Structure

Year Built1898
Lot Size3125

Location

CountyCook
TownshipSouth Chicago
Zip Code60636

Financial

List Price$275,000
Annual Taxes (2024)$1,408
Monthly Tax Est.$117
Parcel #20182050300000
Interior Features

Heating

Radiator(s)

Basement

Partially FinishedFull
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick

Exterior Features

Balcony

Patio & Porch

Porch
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Public
HOA & Community

Community Features

SidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Henderson Elementary School
District: 299
Middle School
Henderson Elementary School
District: 299
High School
Lindblom College Preparatory Sen
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$1,408
Tax Year 2024
Monthly Tax Est.
$117
per month
Property Location

5542 Paulina Street, Chicago, IL 60636 — Cook County

$275,000
5542 Paulina Street
7 bd3 ba
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
84 days on market
3125
$1,408/yr taxes
$1,563
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,445/mo
Property Tax
$117/mo
$275,000
20% — $55,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$220,000
Down Payment
$55,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Redfin Corporation
Agent: Jean Walker
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