Chicago, IL 60608 1639 S Blue Island Avenue

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  • MLS# 12456994
  • 08/28/2025
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  • SQFT • 4,000

Home Details

Prime mixed-use investment opportunity in the heart of Pilsen! This historic brick building, built in the late 1800's, offers approximately 4,000 sq ft across multiple units with strong potential rental income and future upside. The first floor commercial space features an open-concept layout with two large rooms, laundry, gas fireplace, a spacious kitchen, and a full bath-ideal for a live/work setup, gallery, office, or retail use. The basement is set up as garden unit apartment which is a 2 bed / 1 bath (~1,500 sq ft) with 9ft ceilings. The second floor offers a full 3 bed / 2 bath residence with an enclosed porch with a gas fireplace and wet bar for year-round entertaining. The master suite also has a gas fireplace and full bath. There is also an outdoor rooftop deck boasting stunning skyline views. Interiors include hardwood and tile flooring, in-unit laundry, recessed lighting, generous closets. Rare attached 2-car garage included. Property is currently set up as a single-family home and building will be vacant at closing. Located on bustling Blue Island Ave, just steps from 18th Street, CTA Pink Line, UIC, and the Medical District, this property benefits from a 96 Walk Score and a 99 Bike Score. Surrounded by Pilsen's vibrant dining, art, and cultural scene, this is an unbeatable live-work-invest opportunity. Whether you're looking to stabilize income, renovate for higher rents, or add a boutique storefront, 1639 S Blue Island delivers exceptional potential. Property sold "As Is"
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Total Fireplaces3

General for 1639 S Blue Island Avenue

Additional Parcels Y/NNo
CityChicago
CoolingNone
CountyCook
Directions18th St to Blue Island Ave, North on Blue Island Ave. Roosevelt to Racine, South on Racine then South on Blue Island Ave
ElectricOther
Electric Expense
Fuel Expense
Gross Income
Insurance Expense
Lot Size Square Feet2400
MLS AreaCHI - Lower West Side
ModificationTimestamp2025-08-29T16:18:01.643Z
Number Of Units Total2
Property SubtypeMixed Use
Property TypeCommercial Sale
Property TypeMixed Use
Standard StatusActive
StatusNew
Stories Count2
Tax Annual Amount11115.96
Tax Year2023
TownshipWest Chicago
Trash Expense0
Water Sewer Expense0
Year Built1885
ZoningCOMMR

Exterior for 1639 S Blue Island Avenue

Building Area Total4000
Frontage TypeCity Street
Lot Dimensions24x110

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Price $699,999
MLS#12456994
List Date 08/28/2025
Property Type Commercial
Phone 847.485.2500
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