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Property Description
Outstanding opportunity to own a well-maintained mixed-use building in the Portage Park. This property includes two PINs (5938-5940) and offers incredible flexibility for both investors and owner users. The main level features 3,000 sq ft of open commercial space with high ceilings and exposed brick. Large employee kitchen, 4 bathrooms, ample storage and private parking. This property is perfect for a variety of business types, including retail, professional or medical offices, personal services, restaurant/cafes, fitness studios and more. Above commerical space is a beautifully renovated (2024) 1,000 sq ft. apartment (2 beds, 1 bath) with new kitchen and appliances, hardwood floors, new furnace, new water heater, central air and new electrical service. This residential unit is ideal for additional income or live/work use. Tenant occupied. Other upgrades include a full tear-off and new decking on the upper roof (2023), Lower roof approx 10 yrs old, parking lot sealed (2021). Property is in great condition. Sold AS-IS. Schedule your tour today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5940 W Montrose Ave
General
- Price: $849,900
- Taxes: $8,436 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12471713
- Updated: 12/25/2025
- Added to Site: 125 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Passenger Elevator(s), Accessible Washroom/s, Public Restroom(s)
- Flooring: Concrete
Additional Information
- Security/Safety: Alarm on Site, Fire Extinguisher(s), Smoke or Fire Protectors
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Montrose (4400 North ) to 5940
- Location Details: Chicago Northwest, High Traffic Area
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Central Building Heat, Forced Air
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Sub-Flooring: Concrete
- Stories/Levels: 2
- Square Feet: 4,000
- Year Built: 1957
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Unit Information
- # Tenants: 1
- # Dryers: 1
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 6,250
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
- Potential Use: Office, Retail
- Zoning: RTAIL
Financial Considerations
- Security Deposit: Alarm On Site, Fire Extinguisher/s, Smoke or Fire Protectors
- Assessment Year: 1957
- Tax Amount: $8,436.44
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 13172250380000
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Schools
Schools serving 5940 W Montrose Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Prussing Elementary School 4650 North Menard Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 | PK-8 | 0.4 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 1.8 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 5940 W Montrose Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/15/2025
Listed
$849,900
372.17%
MLS
6/27/2016
Sold
$180,000
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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 5940 W Montrose Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$7,633
3%
$36,178
—
2022
$7,441
2%
$36,178
—
2021
$7,275
21%
$36,178
34%
2020
$5,996
41%
$26,916
27%
2019
$4,264
2%
$21,223
—
2018
$4,192
-51%
$21,221
-46%
2017
$8,505
7%
$39,508
—
2016
$7,913
9%
$39,508
—
2015
$7,240
32%
$39,508
34%
2014
$5,469
2%
$29,479
—
2013
$5,361
1%
$29,479
—
2012
$5,290
—
$29,479
—
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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5940 W Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 (MLS# 12471713) is a Commercial property. 5940 W Montrose Avenue is currently listed for $849,900 and was received on September 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 5940 W Montrose Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Portage Park? You can browse all Portage Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

