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Property Description
Compass is proud to present the offering of 43 N Menard Ave. Jumbo 2.5 Story Brown Brick Multi Unit on an oversized 35 X 125 Lot. This massive 2 flat boasts so much of the architectural integrity of the original structure while infused with many modern finishes. The first floor boasts 3 fairly sized bedrooms, tons of natural light and the second floor holds an astonishing 4 spacious bedrooms. Both units are currently held vacant to provide the potential selection option for a new owner. Each of the units has an updated kitchen and bathroom, freshly painted wall and trim surfaces and all of the formal details like extensive crown molding, hardwood floors, wide open living spaces, formal living/dining rooms with spacious kitchens, gallery styled corridors, independent mechanicals ( heat, gas, and electricity as well as hot water) There is a full and unfinished basement that has room for expansion and can lend itself to additional living space for the first floor -- potential duplex-- or a great place for storage, workshop, hobby area and more. the basement is well lit and happens to have exterior and interior access to it. Check out the massive side yard along with the rear yard for lifestyle enjoyment. There is room for a garage or parking pad -- the former parking area was fenced in and incorporated to the rear yard-- The property is nestled on a quiet cul-de-sac with great front and side yard set backs --so much green space. The property is bordered by Washington Ave to the North which is lined with architecturally detailed properties as well as many of the North Austin amenities in the area.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 43 N Menard Ave
General
- Price: $475,000
- Taxes: $3,868 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12578032
- Updated: Today (3/2/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Upper - Full Baths: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 7
Parking
- Total Spaces: 4
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Off-Street, Alley Access, Direct Access, Additional Parking, Yes, Owned
Location
- Area: CHI - Austin
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Washington to Menard Ave. and South to subject property
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Other
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Foundation: Stone
- Roof: Rubber
- Year Built: 1905
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 35 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Level, Other
- Zoning: MULTI
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1905
- Tax Amount: $3,868
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Other
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16084210060000
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Schools
Schools serving 43 N Menard Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Depriest Elementary School 139 South Parkside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Douglass Academy High School 543 North Waller Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 43 N Menard Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/02/2026
Listed
$475,000
352.38%
MLS
7/30/2012
Sold
$105,000
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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 43 N Menard Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,868
3%
$18,333
—
2022
$3,771
-11%
$18,333
-13%
2021
$4,223
26%
$20,999
39%
2020
$3,363
-1%
$15,095
-12%
2018
$3,389
-2%
$17,154
—
2019
$3,446
-12%
$17,154
-5%
2017
$3,897
7%
$18,102
—
2016
$3,626
6%
$18,102
-3%
2015
$3,417
-3%
$18,649
-2%
2014
$3,522
2%
$18,981
—
2013
$3,452
1%
$18,981
—
2012
$3,406
—
$18,981
—
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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43 N Menard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644 (MLS# 12578032) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 7 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 43 N Menard Avenue is currently listed for $475,000 and was received on March 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 43 N Menard Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

