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Austin Renaissance

5401-5415 W. Washington Blvd
Chicago, IL 60644
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  • Exterior
Deal Type: 
Acquisition/Rehab
Year Built: 
1926
Acquisition Date: 
2023
Number of Units: 
71
Tenancy: 
Family

Originally built in 1926, the Austin Renaissance is a 71 unit family property located in the Austin neighborhood on the west side of Chicago.The property is made up of two, 4-story brick courtyard buildings with walk up units and is 100% project-based Section 8. These buildings are located near multiple CTA Green Line stations and within walking distance of Columbus Park.  

As part of POAH's acquisition, a Community Impact Coordinator has been assigned to the building, to support residents with accessing resources. 

POAH plans in the coming years to secure financing to undertake a major renovation of the buildings, including upgrades to residential units and adding a property management office.