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Property Description
Prime commercial opportunity located on busy Harlem Avenue with excellent exposure and high daily traffic counts. This property offers strong visibility, making it ideal for retail, office, or service-based businesses looking to establish or expand in a high-demand corridor. The space features a flexible layout that can accommodate a variety of business uses, along with convenient access to major highways including I-55 and I-294, providing easy connectivity for both customers and employees. Surrounded by established businesses, residential neighborhoods, and consistent foot and vehicle traffic, this location offers excellent potential for growth and long-term value. Whether you're an investor or an owner-user, this is a rare opportunity to secure a well-positioned commercial property in a thriving Chicago market.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5712 S Harlem Ave
General
- Price: $289,000
- Taxes: $10,772 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Commercial
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12598520
- Updated: 3/24/2026
- Added to Site: 6 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Private Restroom(s), Storage Inside
- Flooring: Tile
Location
- Area: Summit
- County: Cook
- Township: Lyons
- Driving Directions: Located on South Harlem Avenue, just south of 57th Street. Property is easily accessible from Interstate 55 and Interstate 294. Head north or south on Harlem Ave to reach 5712 S Harlem Ave. Property sits on the east side of the street with high visibility and strong traffic flow.
- Location Details: Central Business District, Corner, Public Transport Avail
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Forced Air, Gas
Utilities
- Onsite: Electricity to Site, Natural Gas Available, Water Available
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick, Concrete
- Exterior Const.: Brick, Concrete
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Sub-Flooring: Tile
- Stories/Levels: 1
- Square Feet: 1,100
- Current Bldg. Use: Commercial, Office, Medical/Dental
- Year Built: 1957
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Sq. Ft.): 3,584
- Lot Dimensions: 34 x 108
- Frontage: City Street, Public Road
- Zoning: COMMR
Financial Considerations
- For Sale/Rent/Lease: For Sale Only
- Assessment Year: 1957
- Tax Amount: $10,772
- Tax Year: 2023
- Tenant Pays: Electricity, Heat, Insurance, Scavenger, Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Property ID: 18132220130000
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Schools
Schools serving 5712 S Harlem Ave
School Districts:Summit School District 104, Argo Community High School District 217
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Otis P Graves Elementary School 6021 South 74th Avenue, Summit, IL 60501 | PK-4 | 0.3 mi |
Walsh Elementary School, Summit, IL 5640 75th Avenue, Summit, IL 60501 | PK-4 | 0.4 mi |
W W Walker Elementary School 7735 66th Place, Bedford Park, IL 60501 | K-4 | 1.3 mi |
Heritage Middle School, Summit, IL 6021 South 74th Avenue, Summit, IL 60501 | 6-8 | 0.3 mi |
Argo Community High School 7329 West 63rd Street, Summit, IL 60501 | 9-12 | 0.7 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5712 S Harlem Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/24/2026
Listed
$289,000
425.45%
MLS
1/16/2025
Sold
$55,000
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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 5712 S Harlem Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$10,773
-3%
$30,746
20%
2022
$11,080
3%
$25,681
—
2021
$10,783
21%
$25,681
23%
2020
$8,948
-54%
$20,816
-51%
2019
$19,500
3%
$42,416
—
2018
$18,859
2%
$42,416
1%
2017
$18,558
7%
$41,799
14%
2016
$17,380
3%
$36,799
—
2015
$16,843
2%
$36,799
—
2014
$16,483
11%
$36,799
—
2013
$14,802
-4%
$36,799
—
2012
$15,408
—
$36,799
—
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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5712 S Harlem Avenue, Summit, IL 60501 (MLS# 12598520) is a Commercial property. 5712 S Harlem Avenue is currently listed for $289,000 and was received on March 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 5712 S Harlem Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Commercial real estate for sale in Summit? You can browse all Summit real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

