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Property Description
Excellent investment opportunity in Chicago's revitalizing North Lawndale neighborhood! 1509 S Ridgeway is a solid brick 6-unit multifamily building offering a strong mix of unit layouts and incredible income potential. This stately 1916 structure features three spacious 3-bedroom, 1-bath units and three well-sized 2-bedroom, 1-bath units-totaling 15 bedrooms and 6 full bathrooms across the property. Several units have been recently updated with modern finishes including dark wood cabinetry, granite countertops, stylish tile backsplashes, vinyl plank flooring, and refreshed bathrooms, while others offer room for value-add upgrades. Ideal for both seasoned investors and those new to multifamily ownership, this property is located in a designated Opportunity Zone and Enterprise Zone 1, offering generous tax incentives and future appreciation potential. The full basement presents additional storage or possible expansion opportunities. The building sits on a wide lot with a gated yard and has a front-facing entry on a quiet residential block. Located just steps from Herzl Elementary School and within easy reach of public transportation, parks, and local amenities, this property benefits from strong rental demand and long-term tenant appeal. North Lawndale is a community on the rise, with recent investments in housing, infrastructure, and community development driving increased interest and growth. Central air in rear units only. refrigerators in 2F and 3F only. This property is being conveyed AS IS and is priced accordingly.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 1509 S Ridgeway Ave
General
- Sold For: $550,000
- Taxes: $4,477 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12310046
- Added to Site: 130 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: CHI - North Lawndale
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Pulaski to W 15th St. East on 15th St. to S Ridgeway Ave. South to Building.
- Location Details: In City Limits
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished
- Roof: Tar/Gravel
- Stories/Levels: 3
- Square Feet: 6,411
- Current Bldg. Use: Condominium
- Year Built: 1916
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units w/Refrigerators: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,687
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
- Potential Use: Multi-Family
- Zoning: MULTI
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1916
- Tax Amount: $4,477
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 16231270030000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Chicago's Real Estate Agency
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Schools
Schools serving 1509 S Ridgeway Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Herzl Elementary School 3711 West Douglas Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60623 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Farragut Career Academy High School 2345 South Christiana Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623 | 9-11 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 1509 S Ridgeway Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/01/2025
Sold
$550,000
0.02%
MLS
9/08/2025
Listed
$549,900
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
1509 S Ridgeway Avenue, Chicago, IL 60623 (MLS# 12310046) is a Commercial property that was sold at $550,000 on December 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 1509 S Ridgeway Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in North Lawndale? You can browse all North Lawndale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

