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    5020 S May St, Chicago, IL 60609

    5beds
    1,107sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1893
    3,125 Square Feet Lot
    $148,800 Zestimate®
    $134/sqft
    $2,510 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $148,800

    $135,000 - $164,000

    $2,510/mo

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    What's special

    Mostly finished basementGenerous family roomPlenty of cabinet spaceOversized eat-in kitchen
    Excellent 1st time buyers or investment opportunity! This spacious 5-bedroom, 1.5-bath home is ideal for 1st time buyers or as a large family rental residence with room to grow. The main level offers four bedrooms and a full bath, while the mostly finished basement includes a generous family room, fifth bedroom, half bath, and ample storage. The oversized eat-in kitchen provides plenty of cabinet space and table room. Recent updates include brand new carpeting, newer roof (2020) and hot water heater (2023). The property sits on a fenced lot with a 6-foot chain-link fence-great for tenants or families seeking space and security. With high demand for large-unit rentals in the area, this property is ready to generate steady cash flow. Property is a great match for investors seeking rental property.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    James Morris 312-330-6911,

    JMRI Corp

    Bought with:

    Lorena Ramirez-Carrillo

    YUB Realty Inc

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12560928MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 1
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 88 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 72 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X9
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X10
    Bedroom 5
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X18
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X16
    Family room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X26
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 192 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X16
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 320 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X20
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Radiant
    Cooling
    • None
    Features
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full,Walk-Out Access
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,107 sqft

    Property

    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 1
    Lot
    • Size: 3,125 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 25X125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 20082140310000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Vinyl Siding
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1893

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $134/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $56,010
    • Annual tax amount: $1,125
    • Date on market: 6/12/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/13/2026Sold$148,500-0.9%$134/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12560928 Report a problem
    6/21/2026Contingent$149,900$135/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12560928 Report a problem
    6/12/2026Listed for sale$149,900$135/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12560928 Report a problem
    2/26/2026Listing removed$149,900$135/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12560928 Report a problem
    2/18/2026Contingent$149,900$135/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12560928 Report a problem
    2/5/2026Listed for sale$149,900+17.2%$135/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12560928 Report a problem
    8/7/2025Listing removed$127,900$116/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424965 Report a problem
    7/21/2025Listed for sale$127,900+227.9%$116/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424965 Report a problem
    1/29/2004Sold$39,000+30%$35/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    10/10/1997Sold$30,000$27/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$1,125 +33.4%$5,601 +40.1%
    2023$844 +2.6%$3,999
    2022$823 +2.3%$3,999
    2021$804 -33.8%$3,999 -26.7%
    2020$1,215 -1.3%$5,452 -11%
    2019$1,231 +1.7%$6,126
    2018$1,210 -30.2%$6,126 -23.9%
    2017$1,734 +7.5%$8,054
    2016$1,613 +9.3%$8,054
    2015$1,476 +7.8%$8,054 +9.2%
    2014$1,369 +2%$7,377
    2013$1,342 +1.4%$7,377
    2012$1,324 -0.9%$7,377 -10.5%
    2011$1,336 -0.4%$8,242
    2010$1,341 +4.4%$8,242
    2009$1,285 -14.1%$8,242 -21%
    2008$1,496 +1%$10,427
    2007$1,481 -1.1%$10,427
    2006$1,497 +69.6%$10,427 +93%
    2005$883 +1%$5,402
    2004$874 +2.2%$5,402
    2003$855 +48%$5,402 +68%
    2002$578 +3.8%$3,215
    2001$557 +21.1%$3,215
    2000$460 -0.7%$3,215 +34.3%
    1999$463 $2,394
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Back of the Yards

    Nearby schools

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    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • District: 299

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.

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