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Property Description
Incredible value-add opportunity in East Garfield Park! This mixed-use building offers two spacious storefronts on the ground level-previously operated as a grocery store and convenience store-plus two residential apartments above. The property is in need of rehab, making it ideal for investors or owner-occupants looking to customize and build equity. Great visibility on Hamlin Ave and minutes from major thoroughfares and public transit. Sold as-is.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 557 N Hamlin Ave
General
- Sold For: $100,000
- Taxes: $1,880 (2022)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12380680
- Added to Site: 229 day(s) ago
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Area: CHI - Humboldt Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Take Madison west from downtown and turn right on Ashland. Get on the Eisenhower heading west. Exit at Independence and turn right. Then turn left on Jackson and right on Hamlin. Follow Hamlin north until you reach the property.
- Location Details: Chicago West
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Central Building Heat
Structural Information
- Stories/Levels: 2
- # of Stores: 2
- Year Built: 1891
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 4,007
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 160
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
- Assessment Year: 1891
- Tax Amount: $1,880
- Tax Year: 2022
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 16111220010000
Listed by Real Broker, LLC
Sold by REMAX Legends
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Schools
Schools serving 557 N Hamlin Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Ward L Elementary School 646 North Lawndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Orr Academy High School 730 North Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60624 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 557 N Hamlin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2025
Sold
$100,000
-28.06%
MLS
7/02/2025
Price Reduced
$139,000
-6.71%
MLS
5/31/2025
Listed
$149,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
557 N Hamlin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60624 (MLS# 12380680) is a Commercial property that was sold at $100,000 on September 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 557 N Hamlin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Humboldt Park? You can browse all Humboldt Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

