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51 W 21st StreetChicago Heights, IL 60411

Multi-Family · 5 Beds
$275,000 Active

51 W 21st Street Overview

Time on Site:
100 days
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Step into history with this remarkable investment opportunity-a legal 3-flat nestled in the Historic District of Chicago Heights. Built in 1895 by George C. Flanner, a prominent lumber baron and one of the village's first mayors, this stunning Queen Anne Victorian is rich with character and a story that truly sets it apart. From the moment you arrive, the home's timeless charm is evident, beginning with the inviting covered front porch-an ideal spot to relax and take in the beauty of this expansive .35-acre corner lot. Inside, you'll find exquisite original woodwork that showcases the craftsmanship of a bygone era, offering warmth, elegance, and architectural detail rarely found today. This legal 3-flat offers strong investment potential, and the current owner has already taken care of several major updates, including replacing lead pipes with copper, reworking the boiler, and installing a new water heater in 2025-providing peace of mind for years to come. Bring your vision and ideas for cosmetic updates to elevate this historic gem into a true showstopper. Whether you're an investor looking to expand your portfolio or a buyer seeking a one-of-a-kind property with both charm and income potential, this property delivers on every level. Own a piece of local history while enjoying the benefits of a versatile, income-producing property in a prime location. Property is being sold AS IS.

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51 W 21st Street Facts & Features

  • Type Multi-Family

Details

General

School Information

  • School District: 206

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1895

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: Chicago Heights
  • Township: Bloom

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,837.32
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 32292070290000
  • Property Type: Residential Income
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Parking Information

  • Half Baths Building: 0

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Total: 5
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Full Baths Building: 3

General Information

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Heating: Radiator(s)
  • Rooms Total: 14

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Driveway, Yes, Owned
  • Parking Total: 6

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 100X350
  • Water Source: Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Queen Anne, Victorian
  • Construction Materials: Frame
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Other Structures: None
  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Unit Information

Unit 1 Details

  • Unit Type: Unit 1
  • Actual Rent: 0
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Baths Total: 1

Unit 2 Details

  • Unit Type: Unit 2
  • Actual Rent: 1000
  • Beds Total: 3
  • Baths Total: 1

Unit 3 Details

  • Unit Type: Unit 3
  • Actual Rent: 1100
  • Beds Total: 1
  • Baths Total: 1

51 W 21st Street Neighborhood

Community

60411 (SOUTH CHICAGO HEIGHTS) Demographics

35
Median Age
1,786
Population Density (per sq. mile)
26%
College Educated
$49,281
Estimated Median Income
12,258
Estimated Total Home Owners
6,738
Estimated Total Renters
65% / 35%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

51 W 21st Street Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

51 W 21st Street Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$248,386
Average List Price
$152
Average Price per Square Foot
32
Properties Sold
95
Average Days on Market
202
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

51 W 21st Street History

Date Event Value Agent
3/26/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
3/21/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
March 21, 2026
12/20/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Closed
10/8/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
10/3/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Re-activated
10/1/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Contingent
9/21/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Active
9/16/2024Source: MRED Added to Database
September 16, 2024
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022