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$565,000
Property Description
Welcome to 3623 S. Emerald Avenue - a beautifully updated brick two-flat in the heart of Bridgeport, showcasing a classic Chicago facade, bold yellow entry doors, and bright, modern interiors throughout. Thoughtfully renovated, this property is ideal for investors and owner-occupants alike, offering style, comfort, and income potential in one of the city's most walkable historic neighborhoods. Each of the two units offers a smart, modern layout with tall ceilings, hardwood floors, and oversized windows that fill the space with natural light. Kitchens are appointed with rich espresso cabinetry, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances, while updated bathrooms feature contemporary finishes, sleek vanities, and walk-in showers for true turnkey appeal. Both units include central air conditioning for year-round comfort. The finished lower level adds valuable bonus living space, including a flex room and full bathroom - perfect for a home office, guest suite, or recreation room. A shared laundry area adds everyday convenience, and a 2-car exterior parking pad provides rare off-street parking in the city. Located in one of Chicago's most vibrant and historic neighborhoods, you'll enjoy exceptional walkability to local dining, coffee shops, parks, and community hotspots. Stroll to Armour Square Park, catch a game at Guaranteed Rate Field, or hop on nearby CTA buses and the Sox-35th Red Line stop for an easy commute. Quick access to I-90/94 and I-55 makes getting around the city seamless. Whether you're looking to live in one unit and rent the other or expand your investment portfolio, 3623 S. Emerald Avenue delivers the perfect blend of location, character, and opportunity.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 3623 S Emerald Ave
General
- Price: $565,000
- Taxes: $6,771 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12690558
- Updated: 7/5/2026
- Added to Site: 10 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Partially
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: CHI - Bridgeport
- County: Cook
- Township: South Chicago
- Driving Directions: EMERALD IS A ONE WAY GOING SOUTH. TAKE 35TH ST TURN LEFT ON S EMERALD AVE
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: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Year Built: 1891
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2020
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 19 x 124
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1891
- Tax Amount: $6,771.78
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 17333080100000
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Schools
Schools serving 3623 S Emerald Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Mcclellan Elementary School, Chicago, IL 3527 South Wallace Street, Chicago, IL 60609 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Tilden Career Communty Academy High School 4747 South Union Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 3623 S Emerald Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/29/2026
Listed
$565,000
142.49%
MLS
8/04/2005
Sold
$233,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 3623 S Emerald Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,266
—
$37,248
25%
2023
$6,266
3%
$29,698
—
2022
$6,108
2%
$29,698
—
2021
$5,972
14%
$29,698
26%
2020
$5,231
-4%
$23,480
-13%
2019
$5,422
2%
$26,989
—
2018
$5,331
-8%
$26,989
—
2017
$5,815
7%
$27,015
—
2016
$5,411
9%
$27,015
—
2015
$4,950
22%
$27,015
24%
2014
$4,045
2%
$21,799
—
2013
$3,965
1%
$21,799
—
2012
$3,912
—
$21,799
—
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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3623 S Emerald Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609 (MLS# 12690558) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 3623 S Emerald Avenue is currently listed for $565,000 and was received on June 29, 2026. Want to learn more about 3623 S Emerald Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Bridgeport? You can browse all Bridgeport real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
