Essex Three-Twelve Completes 10 Chicago Multifamily Transactions in October 2026
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS — Essex Three-Twelve, LLC, a Chicago-based multifamily investment sales brokerage, announced the completion of 10 transactions totaling $10,278,625 in closed sales volume during October 2026, representing 37 units across nine Chicago neighborhoods.
The month’s activity included transactions throughout Chicago’s North and Northwest Sides, with Essex Three-Twelve brokers representing both buyers and sellers. Notable closings included an off-market transaction in Irving Park, a multifamily acquisition in Roscoe Village, and the sale of a historic Greystone in Logan Square.
“October’s activity reflects the variety of opportunities we’re seeing across Chicago’s smaller multifamily market,” said Niko Apostal, Managing Broker of Essex Three-Twelve. “From competitive seller transactions to off-market acquisitions and value-add opportunities, our team continues to work with buyers and sellers to identify strategies that align with their investment goals.”
October 2026 Chicago Multifamily Sales Overview
Featured October Multifamily Transactions
3816-18 W. Irving Park Rd. | Irving Park
4 Units | Closed at $1,150,000
Essex Three-Twelve Director Mitir Patel represented the seller, while Associate Broker Quinn Evans represented the buyer in the $1.15 million sale of 3816-18 W. Irving Park Rd., a four-unit multifamily property in Chicago’s Irving Park neighborhood.
The property was marketed exclusively off-market, generating 14 private showings before securing a buyer at the full asking price with no concessions. The transaction highlights the firm’s ability to leverage its investor network and targeted marketing strategies to connect buyers and sellers without publicly listing a property.
3501 N. Damen Ave. | Roscoe Village
5 Units | Closed at $1,350,000
Essex Three-Twelve Director Mitir Patel represented the buyer in the $1.35 million acquisition of 3501 N. Damen Ave., a five-unit multifamily property in Chicago’s Roscoe Village neighborhood.
The buyer plans to undertake significant renovations and add two residential units, potentially expanding the property to seven units, subject to applicable approvals. The planned improvements are intended to increase rental income and reposition the asset for long-term investment.
The acquisition reflects continued interest in multifamily properties offering opportunities for renovation and additional residential density in established North Side neighborhoods.
3136 W. Logan Blvd. | Logan Square
4 Units | Closed at $1,300,000
Essex Three-Twelve Broker Jack Doyle represented the seller in the $1.3 million sale of 3136 W. Logan Blvd., a historic four-unit Greystone located along Logan Boulevard in Chicago’s Logan Square neighborhood.
Built in 1908 and situated within the nationally recognized Logan Square Boulevards Historic District, the property attracted more than 30 showings and seven offers throughout the marketing process. The transaction also marked the property’s first transfer of ownership after more than 60 years of ownership by the same family.
Jack Doyle successfully navigated the requirements of Chicago’s Northwest Side Housing Preservation Ordinance, demonstrating Essex Three-Twelve’s experience guiding sellers through the additional considerations affecting certain multifamily transactions in designated neighborhoods.
Continued Activity Across Chicago’s Multifamily Market
October’s 10 closings represented a combination of seller dispositions, buyer acquisitions, and off-market opportunities, reflecting the range of investment strategies within Chicago’s smaller multifamily market.
The month’s transactions highlighted the importance of targeted marketing, local market knowledge, and identifying opportunities that align with individual investor objectives. From generating competitive buyer interest to sourcing off-market properties and navigating regulatory requirements, Essex Three-Twelve continues to advise clients throughout the acquisition and disposition process.
With 37 units represented across nine Chicago neighborhoods and more than $10.27 million in closed sales volume, October marked another active month for the firm as it entered the final quarter of 2026.
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Whether you’re considering selling a multifamily property or exploring investment opportunities in Chicago, Essex Three-Twelve provides tailored guidance on property valuation, strategic marketing, acquisitions, and dispositions.
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About Essex Three-Twelve
Essex Three-Twelve is a Chicago multifamily brokerage specializing in investment sales of three- to twelve-unit apartment buildings. As an entity of Essex Realty Group, Essex Three-Twelve provides property owners and investors with market insight, valuation expertise, strategic marketing, and transaction advisory services tailored to Chicago’s small multifamily market.