OPEN HOUSES CANCELED - UNDER CONTRACT Fabulous Garfield Ridge home ready to welcome a new family. This beautifully maintained expanded brick raised ranch is ideally located near the Archer corridor, schools, Vittum Park, major transportation, shopping, and restaurants. With three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, this home boasts several new features, including a roof, windows, furnace, and air conditioning. The sun-filled kitchen offers a spacious table area, updated with ample white cabinetry, Corian countertops, and matching white appliances. Two bathrooms ensure convenience for all. The property includes a spacious family room at the back, filled with windows, a charming pot belly stove heater, and a storage closet. The fun continues in the basement, featuring a wet bar, a large recreation space with a retro corner bench and table, and a laundry and utility area with custom shelving, cabinetry, and an additional retro stove for special holidays. The fully fenced yard leads to a 2.5-car detached garage and a side patio. Hardwood floors extend throughout the living room and bedrooms, even under the carpet. This exceptional house is not to be missed. This is an Estate Sale so conveyed "as-is". Here are dates of features: Complete tear off of both house and garage roofs in 2021; New Anderson window over sink in kitchen 2020; Hot water tank 2018; Furnace & AC 2015; Replaced kitchen floor with pre-finished hardwood 2013; High quality Anderson windows throughout except for Pella in living room.
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$325,000
5121 S Laramie Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,563sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
3,789 Square Feet Lot
$336,700 Zestimate®
$208/sqft
$2,171 Estimated rent
Home value
$336,700
$303,000 - $374,000
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Fully fenced yardExpanded brick raised ranchSpacious family roomSpacious table areaWet barSide patioHardwood floors
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Listed by:
Catherine LaBelle 224-558-2043,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Lorena Ramirez-Carrillo
YUB Realty Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12481770
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Eating Area, Recreation Room, Heated Sun Room, Foyer, Utility Room-Lower Level, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X09
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Eating area
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X05
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 05X03
Other
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X08
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 420 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X14
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 15 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 05X03
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X08
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,563
- Total interior livable area: 1,563 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,789 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30x125.5
Details
- Parcel number: 19094000600000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
Details
- Builder model: Raised Ranch
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Storm Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $208/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $250,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,613
- Date on market: 10/5/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/26/2025 | Sold | $325,000$208/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481770 Report a problem | ||
| 10/11/2025 | Contingent | $325,000$208/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481770 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000$208/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12481770 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $25,000 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $3,613 +3.7% | $23,000 |
| 2022 | $3,484 +1.9% | $23,000 |
| 2021 | $3,420 +45.6% | $23,000 +43.2% |
| 2020 | $2,349 -2.2% | $16,060 -11% |
| 2019 | $2,401 +1.8% | $18,046 |
| 2018 | $2,358 +17.8% | $18,046 +17.8% |
| 2017 | $2,003 -10% | $15,317 |
| 2016 | $2,225 +11.4% | $15,317 |
| 2015 | $1,997 +17.3% | $15,317 +13.4% |
| 2014 | $1,702 +3.2% | $13,508 |
| 2013 | $1,650 -1.2% | $13,508 |
| 2012 | $1,670 -22.8% | $13,508 -24.1% |
| 2011 | $2,164 +12.4% | $17,808 |
| 2010 | $1,926 +14.6% | $17,808 |
| 2009 | $1,680 -19% | $17,808 -20.5% |
| 2008 | $2,074 +20.4% | $22,405 |
| 2007 | $1,723 +17.4% | $22,405 |
| 2006 | $1,467 -5.4% | $22,405 +39.5% |
| 2005 | $1,551 +1.8% | $16,062 |
| 2004 | $1,523 +3% | $16,062 |
| 2003 | $1,479 -4.7% | $16,062 +41.1% |
| 2002 | $1,551 +7.6% | $11,386 |
| 2001 | $1,442 -7.9% | $11,386 |
| 2000 | $1,565 | $11,386 +1.9% |
| 1999 | $1,565 | $11,171 |
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Neighborhood: Vittum Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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