# 5263 S Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638

> **TL;DR:** 5bd/3ba residential multi family, $449,900, built 1912. Est. $2,406/mo. Listed 26 days.

## Property at a Glance

| Attribute | Value |
|-----------|-------|
| Price | $449,900 |
| Bedrooms | 5 |
| Bathrooms | 3 full |
| Year Built | 1912 |
| Property Type | Residential Multi Family (Other) |
| Status | Active |
| Days on Market | 26 |

## Estimated Monthly Costs

| Category | Amount |
|----------|--------|
| Principal & Interest (20% down, 30-year at 6.5%) | $2,275 |
| Estimated Insurance | $131 |
| **Total** | **$2,406** |

## Property Highlights

- Built in 1912

## Description

### Agent Description
Exceptional multi unit income potential in highly desirable Garfield Ridge!This traditional frame multi-family property offers a unique and highly versatile layout for both savvy investors and house hackers. Features two independent, sun filled units each offering a functional 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom floor plan. Adding massive value to this property is the top floor studio unit / in-law arrangement situated right above the second floor, complete with its own bathroom and kitchen Perfect for multi generational living, a private home office, or maximizing your monthly rental streams. A massive bonus for city living , the exterior features an expansive parking area capable of comfortably fitting up to 6 vehicles .A premium asset for tenants. The property is ideally located just minutes from Midway Airport, local transit, schools, and parks. Bring your finishing touches to unlock immediate equity and premium cash flow in this versatile investment property!

## Location

- **Address:** 5263 S Central Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
- **County:** Cook
- **Coordinates:** 41.796421, -87.762052
- **Google Maps:** https://www.google.com/maps?q=41.796421,-87.762052

## Listing Agent

- **Name:** Orlando Alvarez
- **Brokerage:** HomeSmart Realty Group
- **Broker Phone:** (708) 710-3828
- **Listing URL:** [View original listing](https://www.realtor.com/realestateandhomes-detail/5263-S-Central-Ave_Chicago_IL_60638_M77256-50050?f=listhub&s=MREDIL&m=12780323&c=propsimple)

## Photos

![5263 S Central Avenue - Photo 1](http://lh.rdcpix.com/0ae58911cadf128abec88713711ca91cl-f3979492549r.jpg)

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**MLS#:** 12780323 | **Updated:** 2026-10-25
**Source:** listhub

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