51 W 21st Street, Chicago Heights, IL 60411
Local realty services provided by:ERA Partners
Listed by: amy kite, sherry landa
Office: keller williams infinity
MLS#:12698866
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$265,000
About this home
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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Home facts
- Year built:1895
- Listing ID #:12698866
- Updated:September 06, 2026 at 10:28 AM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:5
- Total bathrooms:3
- Full bathrooms:3
- Rooms Total:14
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
Heating and cooling
- Heating:Radiator(s)
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1895
- Lot Features:Corner Lot
- Architectural Style:Queen Anne, Victorian
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$265,000
- Tax amount:$6,837 (2024)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:6
- Parking description:Driveway
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