51 W 21st Street
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.
- KFC 0.9 mi
- Domino's 1.1 mi
- McDonald's 1.1 mi
- Wingstop 1.1 mi
- Burger King 1.1 mi
- Subway 1.2 mi
- Heights Fresh Market 0.4 mi
- AP 0.5 mi
- Mobil Mart 0.6 mi
- Marathon 0.9 mi
- Marathon 1.1 mi
- Jewel-Osco 1.1 mi
- Euclid Park 0.2 mi
- Jirtle Park 0.6 mi
- Jackson Park 0.7 mi
- Alex Lopez Park 0.7 mi
- Petrarca Park 0.7 mi
- Smith Memorial Park 0.9 mi
- Dunkin' 1.1 mi
- Dunkin' 1.3 mi
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