5430 S May Street, Chicago, IL

About 5430 S May Street

Solid, family-owned brick two-flat that has been maintained for more than 50 years and offers great curb appeal. This charming property features hardwood floors throughout both units, blending timeless vintage character with thoughtful modern updates. Each spacious unit offers generous living areas, including a bright sunroom and living room with a vintage fireplace, providing ample space for large furniture and comfortable everyday living. The first-floor kitchen and bathroom have been completely renovated within the last few years, adding modern convenience while preserving the home's character. The first-floor unit also provides direct access to the basement, presenting a potential opportunity for a duplex-down conversion. Both units feature separate dining rooms, eat-in kitchens, and deep pantry storage, making them ideal for daily living and entertaining. The full unfinished basement spans the entire length of the building and offers endless possibilities for additional living space, storage, or future improvements. Outside, you'll find a nice sized backyard perfect for relaxing or entertaining. Recent improvements include: * Back porch rebuilt in 2018 * 75 Gallon Hot water tank replaced in 2023 * First-floor kitchen renovation (2023) * First-floor bathroom renovation (2021) * Boiler professionally serviced annually This property is being Sold As-Is. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a maintained, character-filled two-flat with excellent potential and long-term pride of ownership.

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