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$679,000 Just Listed
Property Description
Fantastic Investment opportunity in the heart of Belmont Cragin. The first floor can be used as a duplex apartment to the basement with 2 bedrooms 1 and half baths. The building feautres two additonal 3 bedroom 1500 square foot apartments on the 2nd and 3rd floor. 2nd and 3rd floor apartments are 3 bedrooms 1 bathroom units with hardwood floors and a dining room. 2 car cinder block garage. Units all have separate HVAC systems. One 90 gallon hot water tank for the building which was installed in 2023. Roof is approximately 20 years old, no leaks.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5543 W Diversey Ave
General
- Price: $679,000
- Taxes: $8,835 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Multi-Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12668689
- Updated: 6/4/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, P
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 4
- Upper - Full Baths: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 8
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Belmont Cragin
- County: Cook
- Township: North Chicago
- Driving Directions: DIVERSEY East of CENTRAL south side of the street
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: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Partially Finished, Full
- Year Built: 1931
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- Units in Building: 3
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1931
- Tax Amount: $8,835
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13283000070000
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Schools
Schools serving 5543 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 | 0.3 mi |
Northwest Middle School 5252 West Palmer Street, Chicago, IL 60639 | 6-8 | 0.8 mi |
Foreman High School 3235 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 0.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5543 W Diversey Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
6/04/2026
Listed
$679,000
201.4%
MLS
2/17/2015
Sold
$225,282
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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 5543 W Diversey Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,562
—
$43,980
41%
2023
$6,562
3%
$31,099
—
2022
$6,396
2%
$31,099
—
2021
$6,254
7%
$31,099
19%
2020
$5,822
-5%
$26,136
-14%
2019
$6,106
2%
$30,391
—
2018
$6,003
-12%
$30,391
-4%
2017
$6,796
-3%
$31,569
-10%
2016
$7,023
9%
$35,065
—
2015
$6,426
-3%
$35,065
-2%
2014
$6,625
-5%
$35,707
-7%
2013
$6,966
1%
$38,302
—
2012
$6,873
—
$38,302
—
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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5543 W Diversey Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639 (MLS# 12668689) is a Multi-Family property with 3 units containing 8 bedrooms and 0 full bathrooms. 5543 W Diversey Avenue is currently listed for $679,000 and was received on June 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 5543 W Diversey Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Multi-Family 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.
