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  • $319,900

    5052 S Laporte Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

    4beds
    1,850sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1948
    3,781 Square Feet Lot
    $323,800 Zestimate®
    $173/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Beautiful hardwood floors
    Welcome to sought-after Garfield Ridge! This well-maintained home features 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms, offering a perfect blend of comfort and functionality. The main level boasts a bright living room filled with natural light, beautiful hardwood floors, a spacious kitchen with room for a dining table, 3 bedrooms, a full bath, and washer/dryer hookups. Upstairs, you'll find a versatile family room ideal for a home office or additional living space, along with a 4th bedroom and second full bathroom. The finished basement includes a cozy fireplace and bar area, perfect for entertaining or creating additional living space. Recent updates include refinished hardwood floors (2025), an updated upstairs bathroom, new vinyl flooring, newer second-floor windows, a washer (2025), dryer (2023), furnace (2025), and water heater (2022). Outside, enjoy the deck and backyard, along with a 2-car garage. Conveniently located near excellent schools, parks, restaurants, shopping, I-55, and Midway International Airport, this move-in-ready home is a fantastic opportunity in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods.
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    Likely to sell faster than

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    Listed by:

    Jose Aguilar 708-788-1900,

    Realty of America, LLC

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12685561MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Recreation Room
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 80 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X10
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 130 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X13
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Second
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X11
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 36 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X6
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 168 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X14
      Recreation room
      • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 1040 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 26X40
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit
      Features
      • Wet Bar
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Attic: Dormer
      • Number of fireplaces: 1
      • Fireplace features: Basement
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,850 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1.5
      • Patio & porch: Porch
      Lot
      • Size: 3,781 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 19092280350000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cape Cod
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1948
      Details
      • Builder model: CAPE COD

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      • Security: Security System
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $173/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $260,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,582
      • Date on market: 6/23/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $323,800

        $308,000 - $340,000

        $1,942/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        7/2/2026Contingent$319,900$173/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12685561 Report a problem
        6/23/2026Listed for sale$319,900+31.7%$173/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12685561 Report a problem
        2/13/2019Sold$242,900-9.5%$131/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10129860 Report a problem
        1/2/2019Pending sale$268,500$145/sqft
        Source: First Rate Realty Inc. #10129860 Report a problem
        11/12/2018Price change$268,500-0.2%$145/sqft
        Source: First Rate Realty Inc. #10129860 Report a problem
        11/4/2018Price change$269,000-0.3%$145/sqft
        Source: First Rate Realty Inc. #10129860 Report a problem
        10/6/2018Price change$269,900-6.9%$146/sqft
        Source: In Realty #10035441 Report a problem
        9/12/2018Price change$289,900-3.3%$157/sqft
        Source: In Realty #10035441 Report a problem
        7/30/2018Listed for sale$299,900$162/sqft
        Source: In Realty #10035441 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $26,000 +13%
        2023$4,176 +3.1%$23,000
        2022$4,050 +2.4%$23,000
        2021$3,955 +29.3%$23,000 +37.3%
        2020$3,059 -19.6%$16,746 -11%
        2019$3,804 +1.7%$18,816
        2018$3,741 +13.2%$18,816 +23.4%
        2017$3,304 +7.5%$15,247
        2016$3,074 +9.2%$15,247
        2015$2,814 +11.5%$15,247 +12.9%
        2014$2,525 +2%$13,504
        2013$2,476 +48.3%$13,504
        2012$1,669 -41.4%$13,504 -22.6%
        2011$2,847 +52.5%$17,452
        2010$1,867 +15%$17,452
        2009$1,624 -21.2%$17,452 -21.8%
        2008$2,061 +20.5%$22,318
        2007$1,710 +17.4%$22,318
        2006$1,457 -5.4%$22,318 +38.7%
        2005$1,539 +41.4%$16,087
        2004$1,089 -25.8%$16,087
        2003$1,468 +9.9%$16,087 +42.1%
        2002$1,336 -6.6%$11,323
        2001$1,431 -8.9%$11,323
        2000$1,570 $11,323 +1.1%
        1999-- $11,197
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Vittum Park

        Getting around

        69 / 100
        Somewhat Walkable
        57 / 100
        Good Transit
        62 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Twain Elementary School
        • High: Kennedy High School
        • 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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