3540 W  Douglas Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623
SOLDFEB 16, 2024

3540 W Douglas Blvd
Chicago, IL 60623

Lawndale
  • 9 Beds
  • 7 Baths
  • 9 Beds
  • 7 Baths

$312,000

Last Sold: Feb 16, 2024
13% over list $275K
Est. Refi. Payment $2,222/mo*

Homes for Sale Near 3540 W Douglas Blvd

Local Information

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Description

This property is no longer available to rent or to buy. This description is from February 17, 2024
Treelined Douglas Boulevard Rare Opportunity. Don't miss this chance to own this 3 flat gray-stone building on the historic Douglas Boulevard with an adjacent vacant lot included. Centrally located mid-city this building features three oversized apartments with three bedrooms and two bathrooms. The property features individual forced air heating, water tanks and central air units. There is a large basement for extended living or washer and dryer hook-ups. There are large utility rooms on each floor with space for an in unit laundry. This well-maintained building with a bit of cosmetic updating, can be great investment or multi-generational living. Minutes from downtown and the I290 for easy commute to any part of the city and surrounding suburbs. Whether you are an investor or owner occupant this building will not disappoint and is ready to accommodate your needs. won't last. Won't last. Make your appointment today.

Home Highlights

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

Home Details for 3540 W Douglas Blvd

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 23
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 9Number of Bathrooms: 7Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Flat
Parking & Garage
Parking Spaces: 3Parking: Unassigned,Off Alley,Off Street
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1912
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Residential IncomeProperty Subtype: Multi Family
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New ConstructionHas Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 16232080200000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $275,000
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Fri Jan 12 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Team David

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4700 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Cash

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5%-$250Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
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: 11956868

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listed by Amber Burnett
AJ B.I.G.S. Realty
Bought with: David Dominguez, (312) 847-0444, Realty of Chicago LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11956868

Price History for 3540 W Douglas Blvd

DatePriceEventSource
02/16/2024$312,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11956868
01/24/2024$275,000PendingMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11956868
01/09/2024ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11956868
01/06/2024$275,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11956868

Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$2,228
Assessment$110,450
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 3540 W Douglas Blvd

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.13
Multi-Family Home
$460,000
11/28/23
9
6
-
0.18
Multi-Family Home
$335,000
04/05/24
8
4
-
0.08
Multi-Family Home
$425,000
05/22/23
7
4
-
0.23
Multi-Family Home
$503,000
03/04/24
9
6
-
0.35
Multi-Family Home
$329,300
05/19/23
9
4
-
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$270,000
11/22/23
8
4
-
0.16
Multi-Family Home
$500,000
08/01/23
9
3
-
0.43
Multi-Family Home
$365,000
10/23/23
9
6
-
0.41
Multi-Family Home
$350,000
02/21/24
12
6
-

Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Lawndale

  • Trulia User
    "Neighborhood block parties. They make the most the block. The kids come out and play. People come out and bbq. They’re are jumping houses everywhere. The times are fun!"
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  • Trulia User
    "I drive and if I don’t drive I catch the bus on Roosevelt and Central Park . It’s the best commute from my home . From transportation to expressway and even walking. There are two parks I. Walking distances and so much more . I wish there was a better grocery store located near us . "
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  • Trulia User
    "Community is very diverse. We have a lot of community service and take care of each other. I love and appreciate everyone within my community. "
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  • Trulia User
    "A loving friendly environment for the most part. No break ins everyone look after each other. The kids play well along with each other. "
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  • Trulia User
    "To be safe of your surroundings and stay to yourself, do not go to the neighborhood stores and stay out of the parks "
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  • Trulia User
    "I grew up in the south side so little village has always been home to me. It sucks it’s getting gentrified, a lot of people that make it feel like home have left. I always felt safe here and the neighbors have always done their part to keep things clean "
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  • Trulia User
    "This is no area to raise your kids the parks are not safe you can't sit out and enjoy the weather when it's nice out "
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  • Trulia User
    "everything is very close and transportation is very close nice ppl friendly asmosphere. and very I wouldn't mind staying there forevermore and having many kids"
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  • Trulia User
    "I just moved here it's quiet and the neighbors don't bother each other. There is a high school and church nearby and Pete's fresh market is close."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s a very nice neighborhood but just like everything else, it has problems but mind your business and keep moving."
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  • Trulia User
    "they have sidewalk sells,potlucks come together in keeping they community/neighborhood clean and they comunt with one another "
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  • Colleen H.
    "If you absolutely NEED to use public transportation it’s definitely available. My drive to downtown is usually 13-15 minutes with no traffic using the expressway but during rush hour it can take 25-30 minutes. There are buses and train nearby. "
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  • Jamica88
    "I use my car to travel expect when I go down town I use the bus and the trains. The buses and trains are not always clean when riding. "
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  • Alzonia A. M.
    "Riot Fest!!! Every year!!! Park district with pool. Schools and after school programs. Church, St Agatha. family homes"
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  • Angela C.
    "We try to interact with the community. Such as block parties monthly meetings and at least oncd a month block cleaning. "
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  • Terrence W.
    "I do not really know. I do see some dogs but they are not trained well. and some just always getting out their yards"
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  • Princenolov33
    "well its a neighbor with no stores alot of police and activity. but like any other hood it has its prons and cons "
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  • Rashidia C. .
    "To much drug activities kids can’t play outside can walk to the parks can’t sit on your porch with out gun shooting police barely doing anything about it "
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  • Efrem C.
    "I see dogs walking their self. it’s not safe here, it’s very bad not for families It use to be quite and safe "
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  • Willie B.
    "Generally no one bothers dogs with owners..there are dog parks in the area though. Please be a responsible pet owner. "
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  • Pollie3160
    "keep your kids in the house its very bad around Lawndale area they shoot alot theres no where for your kids to play at it's just not safe "
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  • Rashe.willhite
    "There’s access to public transit but it’s not safe. Easy commute to downtown but be careful and watch for robbers. "
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  • Tiarra H.
    "The commute to downtown is very convenient. Pink line train is only a couple of blocks over. Parking is great if you had a vehicle. "
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  • Cityboidguy
    "Yes it is .. it is a landmark area but the crime is high and people are killed daily . I advise no one to live here"
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  • Karen E.
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for 4 months and it's a nightmare. When I moved in the first month there was a drive-by shooting where someone died. Then about 2 weeks to a month later another one happened. Lots of police presence, not a safe neighborhood for your children. Please beware of your surroundings."
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  • Vdosie53
    "it's some wonderful people in the area. But, it's a lot of drug users and dealers also in the area. Heavy and harsh drugs"
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  • Anthonyespinoza2013
    "Please don't let your kids out when it's dark not safe alot of shootings. when people are double parked blocking the street don't beep you don't know how they will react."
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  • Collinsashanti
    "Location is convenient. You can access public transportation to the down town area easily.. also close to medical district "
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  • Anthonyespinoza2013
    "keep your kids inside at all times due to shooting on a daily basis. there are a lot of ambulances driving by with sirens on "
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  • Danielle J.
    "The area is okay, but crime is terrible. Make sure to have kids play in the yard and not so much on the front due to craziness. There are lots of stores and schools plus great transportation, which is a plus! "
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  • Ayesha G.
    "They would not like to take their dog out at night for a potty break unless they had a backyard. There are parks for the dogs to enjoy!"
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  • patty p
    "They have police cameras and police patrol often neighbors are friendly mixture of homes and multi units "
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  • Karen
    "there are no off leash dog parks around but douglas park is great for walking dogs. I would not walk alone though the park after dark though."
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  • Bianca R.
    "You see people walk they're dogs all time I think it pet friendly but it been gun violence in the area too so u got be careful "
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  • Anisethebeast
    "I've Ived in this neighborhood a cule years ag. I'd say the best thing about the neighborhood is that it's in the middle of the city. Easy to go north or south and downtown is just minutes away."
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  • Malissa W.
    "the peewee football games and various community events in the park across the street.. the community is making an attempt to go in the right direction."
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  • Kadeshapalmer
    "I just live here but dont plan on continuing living here due to the unsafety. But I do see it changing coming to this neighborhood to make it safe."
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  • Crystal A.
    "don't really see many people walking dogs however there are alot of parks where they can walk them but they will have to clean up after them to keep area clean"
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  • Tequila
    "Lived here for most of my teen years. I’ve never had any problems here…but then again I do stay to myself and mind my own business 🤷🏽‍♀️"
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Homes for Rent Near 3540 W Douglas Blvd

Off Market Homes Near 3540 W Douglas Blvd

3540 W Douglas Blvd, Chicago, IL 60623 is a 9 bedroom, 7 bathroom multi-family built in 1912. 3540 W Douglas Blvd is located in Lawndale, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 3540 W Douglas Blvd was last sold on Feb 16, 2024 for $312,000 (13% higher than the asking price of $275,000). The current Trulia Estimate for 3540 W Douglas Blvd is $270,300.