Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/24/2026
Listed
$479,000
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MLS
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Property Description
A professionally managed legal 2-flat with a garden-level in-law unit in Chicago's growing Austin neighborhood.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5527 W Potomac Ave
General
- Price: $479,000
- Taxes: $5,022 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12578112
- Updated: 2/26/2026
- Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
- Bathroom Features: Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Water Heater-Gas
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Austin
- County: Cook
- Township: West Chicago
- Driving Directions: LARAMIE TO POTOMAC WEST TO PROPERTY.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Disney Elementary School Magnet
- Middle School: Young Elementary School
- High School: Prosser Career Academy Senior Hi
- Private School: Prosser Career Academy Senior Hi
Heating & Cooling
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer, Other
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Flat
- Windows: Screens
- Year Built: 1918
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2024
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 2
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Zoning: MULTI
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1918
- Tax Amount: $5,022.93
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer, Other
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 16041250080000
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Schools
Schools serving 5527 W Potomac Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Young Elementary School 1434 North Parkside Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Orr Academy High School 730 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624 | 9-12 | 2.1 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 5527 W Potomac Ave
Tax History
Tax History for 5527 W Potomac Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,853
3%
$23,000
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2022
$4,731
2%
$23,000
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2021
$4,625
55%
$23,000
71%
2020
$2,993
-2%
$13,435
-12%
2019
$3,067
2%
$15,267
—
2018
$3,016
1141%
$15,267
-14%
2017
$243
-45%
$17,758
—
2016
$443
4%
$17,758
—
2015
$425
1%
$17,758
3%
2014
$422
—
$17,200
—
2013
$423
7%
$17,200
—
2012
$396
—
$17,200
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,096Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 5Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,066Sq. Ft.
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- Condo / Townhouse
- Active
- Updated 2 days ago
- 3Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 1,775Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 4 days ago
- 3Beds
- 1Total Bath
- 1,110Sq. Ft.
- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 3 days ago
- 3Beds
- 2Total Baths
- 1,603Sq. Ft.
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- Single Family
- Active
- Updated 1 day ago
- 4Beds
- 3Total Baths
- 2,130Sq. Ft.
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5527 W Potomac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60651 (MLS# 12578112) is a Multi-Family property with 2 units containing 5 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 5527 W Potomac Avenue is currently listed for $479,000 and was received on February 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 5527 W Potomac 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.