Welcome to 5130 S Menard Ave, a well-maintained single-family home nestled in the heart of Chicago's desirable Garfield Ridge neighborhood. This inviting property offers a solid layout with great bones and endless potential for personalization. Featuring three bedrooms and one full bath, the home provides comfortable living space ready for your vision. Natural light fills the living areas, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The kitchen and bedrooms offer functional layouts with the opportunity to update and customize to your style. Outside, enjoy a generous backyard-perfect for entertaining, gardening, or future expansion-along with a detached two-car garage for added convenience. Ideally located near parks, schools, shopping, dining, and easy access to expressways and public transportation. Whether you're a first-time buyer, investor, or someone looking to create their dream home, this is a fantastic opportunity to add value and truly make it your own.
Contingent
Price cut: $10K (6/3)
$270,000
5130 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
945sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
3,125 Square Feet Lot
$265,600 Zestimate®
$286/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Warm and welcoming atmosphereDetached two-car garageGenerous backyardThree bedrooms
- 170 days |
- 36 |
- 2 |
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Natalia Cuellar 708-522-8946,
Cagan's Realty, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12553157
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Family room
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 945 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 19084030370000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Unknown
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $286/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $240,000
- Annual tax amount: $2,903
- Date on market: 1/27/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$265,600
$252,000 - $279,000
$1,995/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/9/2026 | Contingent | $270,000$286/sqft |
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| 6/3/2026 | Price change | $270,000-3.6%$286/sqft |
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| 4/9/2026 | Price change | $280,000-3.4%$296/sqft |
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| 1/27/2026 | Listed for sale | $290,000+18025%$307/sqft |
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| 9/25/2020 | Listing removed | $1,650$2/sqft |
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| 9/3/2020 | Listed for rent | $1,650+7.1%$2/sqft |
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| 8/25/2018 | Listing removed | $1,540$2/sqft |
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| 7/19/2018 | Listed for rent | $1,540+10%$2/sqft |
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| 7/10/2016 | Listing removed | $1,400-12.5%$1/sqft |
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| 11/9/2015 | Listing removed | $1,600-99%$2/sqft |
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| 10/14/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 6/1/2015 | Listing removed | $155,000$164/sqft |
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| 4/8/2015 | Listed for sale | $155,000-28.2%$164/sqft |
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| 9/9/2005 | Sold | $216,000+101.9%$229/sqft |
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| 5/24/1996 | Sold | $107,000+114%$113/sqft |
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| 6/13/1994 | Sold | $50,000$53/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $24,000 +41.2% |
| 2023 | $2,903 +3.3% | $16,999 |
| 2022 | $2,809 +2.2% | $16,999 |
| 2021 | $2,749 -6.2% | $16,999 +5.1% |
| 2020 | $2,930 -0.3% | $16,170 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,939 +1.7% | $17,967 |
| 2018 | $2,889 +67.2% | $17,967 +58.3% |
| 2017 | $1,727 -8.5% | $11,347 -4.3% |
| 2016 | $1,887 +10.7% | $11,857 |
| 2015 | $1,704 +1.2% | $11,857 +2.5% |
| 2014 | $1,683 +2.7% | $11,572 |
| 2013 | $1,640 -0.2% | $11,572 |
| 2012 | $1,642 -39% | $11,572 -37.5% |
| 2011 | $2,692 +14.9% | $18,521 |
| 2010 | $2,342 +14% | $18,521 |
| 2009 | $2,055 +2.9% | $18,521 -9% |
| 2008 | $1,998 +3.1% | $20,345 |
| 2007 | $1,938 +0.8% | $20,345 |
| 2006 | $1,923 -4.4% | $20,345 +43.9% |
| 2005 | $2,011 +26.7% | $14,140 |
| 2004 | $1,586 +4.4% | $14,140 |
| 2003 | $1,519 -5.4% | $14,140 +32.4% |
| 2002 | $1,606 -14% | $10,677 |
| 2001 | $1,868 +38% | $10,677 |
| 2000 | $1,354 +0.3% | $10,677 +19% |
| 1999 | $1,350 | $8,974 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 mi
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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