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Property Description
Three unit building in the hot Avondale market. Yes please! This building has 3 very livable units that will allow this building to function as a straight investment or a building that you live in while letting the rent from the other units help with your mortgage and expenses. Near restaurants, bars, records stores, The Alley, and more. This location has it all. Walking distance to both Roscoe Village and Logan Square. Easy 90/94 access. Don't let this opportunity pass you by.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2956 N Elston Ave
General
- Price: $489,999
- Taxes: $9,474 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12777977
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Location
- Area: CHI - Avondale
- County: Cook
- Township: North Chicago
- Driving Directions: S DIVERSEY WEST TO ELSTON, N TO PROPERTY
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Year Built: 1926
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 75
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1926
- Tax Amount: $9,474.48
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13252200050000
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Schools
Schools serving 2956 N Elston Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Brentano Elementary Math & Science Academy 2723 North Fairfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60647 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 2.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 2956 N Elston Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,164
—
$47,000
-2%
2023
$10,164
3%
$48,000
—
2022
$9,906
2%
$48,000
—
2021
$9,684
10%
$48,000
22%
2020
$8,782
1%
$39,282
-9%
2019
$8,704
2%
$43,167
—
2018
$8,527
22%
$43,167
32%
2017
$7,017
7%
$32,595
—
2016
$6,528
9%
$32,595
—
2015
$5,973
21%
$32,595
23%
2014
$4,929
2%
$26,567
—
2013
$4,832
1%
$26,567
—
2012
$4,767
—
$26,567
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2956 N Elston Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618 (MLS# 12777977) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 2956 N Elston Avenue is currently listed for $489,999 and was received on October 06, 2026. Want to learn more about 2956 N Elston Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Avondale? You can browse all Avondale real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

