5335 S  May St, Chicago, IL 60609
UNDER CONTRACT

5335 S May St
Chicago, IL 60609

Back of the Yards
  • 11 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 11 Beds
  • 3 Baths

$400,000

Est. Mortgage $2,828/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Discover an exceptional turnkey investment opportunity in the Back of the Yards area! This magnificent Greystone masonry and brick three-flat boasts up-to-code wooden back porches and is completely enclosed by sturdy iron fencing for maximum privacy and security. The full basement features separate front and back entrances, offering the potential for a garden unit. Additionally, all units have undergone recent updates, including plumbing. Further highlighting the appeal of this property are the newer roof, separate electric and heating per unit, and the inclusion of a stainless steel refrigerator, stove, and microwave in each unit. Situated just a block away from Sherman Park, this location offers convenient access to the Dan Ryan Expressway (a mere 10-minute drive) and is only 15 minutes from the esteemed University of Chicago and Hyde Park. Don't miss out on this remarkable investment opportunity!

Home Highlights

Parking
2 Parking Spaces
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
46 days ago

Home Details for 5335 S May St

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 22
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 11Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 2Parking: Unassigned,Off Alley
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 46

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1897Year Renovated: 2023
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, StoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 20084160140000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $400,000
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow, Immediate

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 11997236

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3125 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.25Buyer Agency Commission Type: %
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11997236Zillow Contingency Status: Under Contract

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of: Vikky Kaufman, (312) 998-7547
Coldwell Banker Realty
Ryan Willis, (312) 434-1333
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11997236

Price History for 5335 S May St

DatePriceEventSource
04/04/2024$400,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11997236
03/11/2024$400,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11997236
10/13/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766460
10/01/2023$415,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766460
06/22/2023$400,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766460
06/21/2023$400,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766460
04/24/2023$400,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11766460
01/06/2023$380,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11662228
10/28/2022$380,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11662228
03/24/2022$365,400Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11323258
03/02/2022$380,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11323258
03/01/2022$380,000PendingToActiveMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11323258
02/25/2022$380,000ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11323258
02/24/2022$380,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11323258
02/12/2022$350,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11323258
04/28/2017$58,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09521485
03/31/2017$63,000PendingAgent Provided
03/26/2017$63,000PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/21/2017$63,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/06/2017$64,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/12/2015$26,550ListingRemovedAgent Provided
06/10/2015$25,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08868931

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Back of the Yards

  • Trulia User
    "make sure your kids are always safe its dangerous over here. Make sure you get them to school on time. Keep them in after school activities and out the way."
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    "It’s a cultural area for blacks and minorities I would recommend this neighborhood for work school living and building."
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    "There is a newer dog park in McKinley park! It’s clean and large. There are big dog and small dog designated sections."
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    "Violence. It s not safe in englewood. I have lived here for a while now and they shoot a lot in this neighborhood "
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    "There is nothing that makes the neighborhood feel special anymore. Churches are gone and so are most programs "
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  • MSuarez
    "47th festival every year churches events trying to make neighbors socialize and to get together to make the neighborhood safer. "
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  • Trulia User
    "easy access to public transportation. There's a bus stop at almost every corner. Many convenience shops, and restaurants in the area. plenty of access to schools"
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    "I've lived in this area for about 2.5 years. It's very neighborly. BUT there has been an uptick in gun violence. I wish it could go back to what it was. "
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    "Neighborhood is completely out of control. No sense of community. No respect for the elders who already exist here. Police presence is scarce "
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  • Trulia User
    "Nice area can get a little rough in certain areas during the summer but overall not as bad as people make it seem"
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  • Trulia User
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 37 years and nice neighbors and it's a nice neighborhood and if you don't bother them they won't bother you good community"
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    "near expressway so its convenient to travel from place to place and shop; near downtown and Shopping "
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  • Trulia User
    "Dog owners can walk their dogs freely and plenty of sidewalks . Alleys not always safe but once you know neighbors you can feel safe to choose one "
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  • Trulia User
    "The community helps to improve their neighborhoods .Caring about where you live and how it appears makes a difference when other drive through well kept communities."
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  • Shannon M.
    "They pop fireworks all year round. It’s annoying. But it’s a nice family block. People need to pick up after there dogs more tho. An there is access to a lot of stores in the a Area. An grocery stores"
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  • Gloria S.
    "This is a fairly decent neighborhood to live in, there is mild violence compared to other places. All in all I enjoy my neighborhood because everything is walkable!"
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  • Mrsruthpena
    "The commute is really good it’s about 15-20 to downtown Chicago. Ashland and Halsted are near by if you have to go Northside or south side. I like to take Racine north to get to downtown faster. Cuts your commute if train is not passing by. "
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  • Kiwana R.
    "I have different options as far as commuting . There are many side streets and main streets connecting to the Eways. "
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  • Ruby A.
    "Everything is great the dogs are comfterable and people clean up after their dog. It is not messy as people seem to think actua. I love this community for my dog "
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  • Kitty
    "There are a lot of restaurants and shops. It is convenient to take public transportation. It is not 100% safety but it is not really bad area. People around here , they are hard workers. The area is not much beautiful. Only Some in front of house do not cut glass or clean much. "
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  • Carl O.
    "Everybody knows each other in this neighborhood we almost can say we all family but it’s just so bad over here that I wouldn’t even recommend it 🤷‍♂️"
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  • Kitty
    "I have lived here for 2 years. It is not too bad even though it’s not safe area for 100% but for me it is safe 60-70 %. My neighbor helped to take care of each."
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  • Lynsaylindsey
    "My neighborhood has limited access to downtown locations and is a food, and entertainment desert. The positive of my neighborhood is that it has grammar schools near by for families with young children. "
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  • Robertodelaluz86
    "Back of the yards festival music food and mechanical rides live groups and the food is great. Great local restaurants!"
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  • Katherine
    "There are bus stops where close with my house, near groceries shop and restaurants, area is not much safe but it is not real bad"
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  • Ismaelmendz123
    "This neighborhood used to be a lot more violent, however back of the yards/new city is improving as a community and it’s improving in safety as there are less and less shootings each year and it will become better!"
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  • Alex
    "it's a rough neighborhood, schools are not the best, and there are a lot of shooting happening in the area "
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  • Alexander B. R.
    "Nothing really, but there are a lot of businesses and even companies around where I live. There are factory like garbage dumping, tour bus, meat produce, car and tire repair, etc."
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  • Coppedgejv
    "You see dog owners walking dogs often. I believe dog owners would like living in this neighborhood and would "
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  • Vanessa A.
    "This is a family oriented neighborhood. There are quite a few schools near by and parks. Easy access to grocery stores. CTA is accessible."
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  • Fjesseffa
    "Some what ok but trying to move to a better area for the safety of my kids and to start a new journey for me and mines would love a mix area with not that much crime activity going on "
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  • Francayala
    "this is a great community with everything close stores, schools , a lot of different food , parks, schools and a lot more things you can see every day changing around. "
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  • Safiya S.
    "Sherman Park... there's lagoon, Park path, two parks, and a library, it's a great neighborhood for any type of pet."
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  • Anthony C.
    "me my church personality friends music and events that celebrated year after year with tradition and new concepts with the new generation"
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  • Fields5228
    "I lived here for forty odd years on and off and it hasn’t gotten better by any means I’m looking to relocate ASAP "
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  • Jlortiz275
    "The way we all convide with eachother and help eachother, we are always on it we are actually working on making each street parking space residential so only people that live on that street can park there . "
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  • Alexander B. R.
    "I've lived here for 20 years and have become familiar with most of the people that live here. It's really the only neighborhood that I've ever know, so moving somewhere else is a first for me. This is my home and I feel safe calling it so. "
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Vikky Kaufman, Coldwell Banker Realty
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The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed.
5335 S May St, Chicago, IL 60609 is a 11 bedroom, 3 bathroom multi-family built in 1897. 5335 S May St is located in Back of the Yards, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 11, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 11997236.