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Property Description
Presenting a unique opportunity to invest in a versatile industrial/flex space in the heart of Chicago. This 6,250 SF building, built in 1955, offers the flexibility of divisibility, making it adaptable to a variety of business needs. The property boasts 16' bow truss ceilings in excellent condition, creating an expansive and open environment for operations. Notably, the space includes access to a fully equipped woodshop, with woodshop equipment, tools, and supplies available for purchase, providing added value for potential buyers. With its prime location and exceptional features, this property is positioned to meet the diverse needs of industrial and flex space investors.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5245 W Diversey Ave
General
- Price: $549,000
- Taxes: $11,427 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12445217
- Updated: 11/22/2025
- Added to Site: 156 day(s) ago
Location
- Area: CHI - Belmont Cragin
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: West on Diversey from Cicero Ave to property
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Office Only
- Heating Type: Ceiling Units
Utilities
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Membrane
- Ceiling Height: 16
- Drive-In Doors: 1
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 6,200
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial
- Year Built: 1955
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,250
- Lot Dimensions: 46 x 125
- Frontage: City Street
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Assessment Year: 1955
- Tax Amount: $11,427
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Electric: 2100
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 13283030050000
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Schools
Schools serving 5245 W Diversey Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Schubert Elementary School 2727 North Long Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639 | PK-5 | 0.1 mi |
Northwest Middle School 5252 West Palmer Street, Chicago, IL 60639 | 6-8 | 0.7 mi |
Foreman High School 3235 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 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 5245 W Diversey Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/10/2025
Price Reduced
$549,000
-7.73%
MLS
8/14/2025
Listed
$595,000
88.89%
MLS
11/11/2016
Sold
$315,000
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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 5245 W Diversey Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$11,427
3%
$54,161
—
2022
$11,140
2%
$54,161
—
2021
$10,891
-8%
$54,161
2%
2020
$11,807
9%
$53,000
-2%
2019
$10,882
38%
$54,161
36%
2018
$7,878
-24%
$39,881
-17%
2017
$10,327
7%
$47,974
—
2016
$9,609
9%
$47,974
—
2015
$8,791
-12%
$47,974
-11%
2014
$9,994
2%
$53,863
—
2013
$9,796
1%
$53,863
—
2012
$9,666
—
$53,863
—
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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5245 W Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639 (MLS# 12445217) is a Commercial property. 5245 W Diversey Avenue is currently listed for $549,000 and was received on August 14, 2025. Want to learn more about 5245 W Diversey Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Belmont Cragin? You can browse all Belmont Cragin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

