Phenomenal opportunity to own a two flat in one of Chicagos most beautiful and sought after neighborhoods & school districts (Bell & Lane Tech). 2255 W Addison is a wonderful example of a of a brick two flat with all the character and charm you could want. With multiple possibilities due to its unique zoning (RT-3.5) this property can be transformed to meet your individual needs or simply left in its already wonderful state. Both units are two bedrooms, one bathroom, plus a den; Featuring gorgeous hardwood flooring, 8ft ceilings, updated bathrooms, beautiful crown molding, and an exceptional amount of natural light. Large living and dining rooms match the spacious bedrooms for a comfortable and functional layout A partially finished full basement gives options wether you're thinking of expanding with a duplex down or utilizing the space in another way. The two washers and two dryers can be converted to coin coin oppression as another way of generating income, and do not worry about getting locked out this home has Yale touchpad locks on all of the entry doors. Being off Addison you are in close proximity to, public transit (Addison/Western Buses, Blue/Brown Line) and the 90/94 expressway for extra convenience traveling in and out of the city. With two parking sports on a newer concrete slab out back you can leave your car, or rent them out monthly for additional income (They were previously rented for $175 monthly). In addition to all of those benefits, this property is surrounded by grocery stores, athletic fields, bars,& nightlife.
Multi-familyProperty Type
1920Year Built
3,720 sq ftLot Size
2 spacesParking
Listed by Edwin Aloisio• Fulton Grace Realty
Bought with Michelle Liffick• Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
As the MLS and public records start to fill up, we'll list the details here.
Public record
Public record
Zoning
Beds
5
Baths
3
Stories
2
Lot width
—
Lot depth
—
Lot size
3,720
Year renovated
2023
Sq. Ft.
—
Year built
1920
Style
Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
County
Cook County
APN
14193020020000
Parking Spaces
2
Basement
Yes
Accessible
No
HOA Dues
—
Garage
No
Features
—
Last updated by owner on Jul 3, 2025.
RT-3.5
Residential Two-Flat, Townhouse and Multi-Unit District
The primary purpose of the RT districts is to accommodate detached houses, two-flats, townhouses and low-density, multi-unit residential buildings at a density and building scale that is compatible with RS districts. The districts are intended to be applied in area characterized by a mix of housing types. The districts are also intended to provide a gradual transition between RS districts and higher density RM districts. The RT districts are differentiated primarily on the basis of allowed density (minimum lot area per unit) and floor area ratios.
Permitted uses
Include but are not limited to:
Religious facility
Day care facility
Housing-Multiple units
Housing-Senior
Housing-Other
Educational/school
Fire house
Library
Cemetery
Park & open space
Property details
Parking
Parking Information
# Of Cars: 2
# of Parking (Total): 2
Parking On-Site: Yes
Parking Features: Off Alley
Parking: Space/s
Parking Ownership: Owned
Interior
Bathroom Information
# of Baths (Full): 3
Bedroom Information
# of Bedrooms: 4
# of Bedrooms Possible: 4
Additional Rooms Information
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Partially Finished,Storage Space
Interior Features
# of Rooms: 10
Community Information
Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Unit Type 1 Information
Floor Number: 1
# of Rooms: 5
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances and Features: Stove,Refrigerator
Security Deposit: 2288
Rent: $1,525
Tenant Pays: Electric
Lease Expiration Date: Monday, August 1, 2022
Unit Type 2 Information
Floor Number: 2
# of Rooms: 5
# of Bedrooms: 2
# of Bathrooms (Total): 1
# of Full Bathrooms: 1
Appliances and Features: Stove,Refrigerator
Security Deposit: $2,250
Rent: $1,625
Tenant Pays: Electric
Lease Expiration Date: Thursday, September 1, 2022
Exterior
Exterior Features
Exterior Features: Patio
Building Information
# Of Units in Building: 2
Exterior Building Type: Brick
Age: 100+ Years
Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
Property Information
Property Type: Two to Four Units
Ownership: Fee Simple
Rebuilt (Y/N): No
Rehab (Y/N): No
General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
Parcel Number: 14193020020000
Lot Information
Dimensions: 124X30
Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
Financial
Tax Information
Tax Annual Amount: $16,489
Tax Year: 2021
Financial Information
Finance Code: Conventional
Special Service Area: N
Gross Income: $3,150
Utilities
Utility Information
Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public
Sewer: Public Sewer
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Radiant
Location
School Information
Elementary School District: 299
Elementary School: Bell Elementary School
Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Middle Or Junior School: Bell Elementary School
High School District: 299
High School: Lake View High School
Location Information
Township: Lake View
Corporate Limits: Chicago
Directions: Located on the south side of Addison near the corner of Addison and Oakley.
Public facts
Beds: 5
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: —
Stories: —
Parking Spaces: 2
Basement: Yes
Accessible: No
Lot Size: 3,720 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (2-4 Unit)
Year Built: 1920
Year Renovated: 2023
County: Cook County
APN: 14193020020000
HOA Dues: —
Garage: No
Features: —
Home facts updated by owner on Jul 3, 2025
Other
Listing Information
Holds Earnest Money: Yes
Possession: Closing
Around this home
Schools
Bell Elementary School
Public K-8 • Assigned • 0.2mi
9/10
Lake View High School
Public 9-12 • Assigned • 1.1mi
3/10
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Lifestyle
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Climate risks
5/10 Flood Factor
Estimated 19-29% chance of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years
1/10 Fire Factor
Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years
3/10 Heat Factor
7 days above 99° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years
2/10 Wind Factor
1% chance of strong winds in next 30 years
4/10 Air Factor
5 unhealthy days expected this year, 7 days in 30 years
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Chicago, IL • 60618
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Sun exposure
In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in
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Estimated sale price
$901,000 – $1.09M
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