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Property Description
Introducing a standout commercial offering perfect for retailers, service providers, and entrepreneurs seeking strong exposure and consistent foot traffic. This well-appointed retail storefront building combines functionality with exceptional visibility, making it an ideal home for a wide range of business uses. Boasting a welcoming storefront with large display windows, the property delivers excellent street presence and natural light throughout. The flexible interior layout allows for easy customization-perfect for showrooms, boutique retail, specialty shops, professional services, or a branded flagship location. Schedule your private showing now!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4940 S Ashland Ave
General
- Price: $199,999
- Taxes: $10,894 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12530280
- Updated: 1/5/2026
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Other
Location
- Area: CHI - New City
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: South of 49th St, North of 50th St, West of Justine St, East of Marshfield Ave
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Ceiling Units
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 2,247
- Current Bldg. Use: Other
- Year Built: 1912
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 2,750
- Lot Dimensions: 2247
- Frontage: City Street, Public Road, Alley Access
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Assoc Fee Freq.: Annually
- Security Deposit: Other
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Tax Amount: $10,894.24
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 20072230360000
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Schools
Schools serving 4940 S Ashland Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Chavez Elementary Multicultural Academy Center 4747 South Marshfield Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609 | PK-8 | 0.3 mi |
Richards Career Academy High School 5009 South Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60609 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 4940 S Ashland Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Listed
$199,999
400%
MLS
9/05/2008
Sold
$40,000
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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 4940 S Ashland Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$9,225
3%
$43,721
—
2022
$8,993
2%
$43,721
—
2021
$8,792
27%
$43,721
41%
2020
$6,906
-12%
$31,000
-21%
2019
$7,851
2%
$39,077
—
2018
$7,719
1%
$39,077
10%
2017
$7,661
7%
$35,590
—
2016
$7,128
9%
$35,590
—
2015
$6,522
-1%
$35,590
—
2014
$6,603
2%
$35,590
—
2013
$6,473
1%
$35,590
—
2012
$6,386
—
$35,590
—
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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4940 S Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60609 (MLS# 12530280) is a Commercial property. 4940 S Ashland Avenue is currently listed for $199,999 and was received on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 4940 S Ashland Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in New City? You can browse all New City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

