AS IS - INVESTOR SPECIAL 2 bedroom 1 bathroom and full basement. Bring your contractor and your vision. Could be a 3b 2b Property and this location qualifies for City of Chicago grants - Alderman Stephanie Coleman can provide information on how to apply - Chgo Neighborhood Recovery Program, Shared Cost Sidewalk Program, Homegrown Purchase Assistance Program etc.; owner will not do any repairs.
Active
$100,000
5135 S May St, Chicago, IL 60609
2beds
1,100sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1901
3,049 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$91/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Full basement
- 114 days
- 303
- 15
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Stephanie Adams 773-573-4882,
Blue Door Dave Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12676474
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,100 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,049 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 20084010140000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1901
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: $91/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $52,000
- Annual tax amount: $633
- Date on market: 6/12/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
$1,638/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/30/2026 | Price change | $100,000-9.1%$91/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12676474 Report a problem | ||
| 6/12/2026 | Listed for sale | $110,000+450%$100/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12676474 Report a problem | ||
| 6/17/2024 | Sold | $20,000$18/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,045 +65.2% | $5,200 +73.4% |
| 2023 | $633 +2.6% | $2,998 |
| 2022 | $617 +2.3% | $2,998 |
| 2021 | $603 -40.1% | $2,998 -33.6% |
| 2020 | $1,006 -1.3% | $4,518 -11% |
| 2019 | $1,020 +1.7% | $5,077 |
| 2018 | $1,003 -37.6% | $5,077 -32% |
| 2017 | $1,608 +7.5% | $7,468 |
| 2016 | $1,496 +9.3% | $7,468 |
| 2015 | $1,368 +19.9% | $7,468 +21.4% |
| 2014 | $1,142 +2% | $6,154 |
| 2013 | $1,119 +1.4% | $6,154 |
| 2012 | $1,104 -14% | $6,154 -22.4% |
| 2011 | $1,285 -0.4% | $7,928 |
| 2010 | $1,290 +4.4% | $7,928 |
| 2009 | $1,236 -15.4% | $7,928 -22.2% |
| 2008 | $1,462 +1% | $10,191 |
| 2007 | $1,447 -11.7% | $10,191 -10.7% |
| 2006 | $1,638 +71.5% | $11,413 +95.2% |
| 2005 | $955 +1% | $5,846 |
| 2004 | $946 +2.2% | $5,846 |
| 2003 | $925 +54.8% | $5,846 +75.8% |
| 2002 | $598 +3.8% | $3,326 |
| 2001 | $576 +36.5% | $3,326 |
| 2000 | $422 -0.7% | $3,326 +51.4% |
| 1999 | $425 | $2,197 |
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Neighborhood: Back of the Yards
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