Welcome to your new home!! This well cared for brick cape cod in Garfield Ridge is ready for it's new owner. The main floor features a sun filled living room with hardwood floors under the carpet, large eat in kitchen with luxury vinyl floors, 2 generous sized bedrooms with ample closet space, and a full bathroom. The basement is partially finished with a family room, storage room, and laundry/utility room. There is a full unfinished walk up attic waiting for your creative ideas - easily can be made into 2 bedrooms or one large primary suite. The gardeners dream backyard offers a deck to sip your morning coffee while admiring the beauty of the winter hardy hibiscus, perennials, coneflowers, deep purple clematis, stella sweet cherry tree, and more. Property features and recent improvements include Overhead Sewers, Sump Pump (2025), HVAC (2021), Deck & Back Door (2020), Electric Rewire (2008), Some Newer Windows. This home is conveniently located near Archer Ave, I-55, schools, Vittum Park, shopping, restaurants, and public transportation. The property taxes do not reflect any exemptions. Hurry and schedule your private showing today!!
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$330,000
5142 S Lockwood Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
2beds
1,014sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1954
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$330,800 Zestimate®
$325/sqft
$2,177 Estimated rent
Home value
$330,800
$301,000 - $364,000
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Gardeners dream backyardSome newer windows
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Listed by:
Jennifer Tapia 773-339-6564,
First Rate Realty, Inc.
Bought with:
Herica Soto
Realty of America, LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12662698
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Attic, Storage
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Other
- Level: Second
- Area: 840 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X40
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X22
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 414 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X18
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X11
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 66 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Humidifier, Gas Water Heater
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Partially Finished,Exterior Entry,Full
- Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,028
- Total interior livable area: 1,014 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 600
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 19093050350000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
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: 1954
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $325/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,010
- Annual tax amount: $5,247
- Date on market: 5/30/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/7/2026 | Sold | $330,000+0%$325/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12662698 Report a problem | ||
| 6/8/2026 | Contingent | $329,900$325/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12662698 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $329,900$325/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12662698 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,247 +17.8% | $26,001 +23.8% |
| 2023 | $4,455 +2.6% | $21,000 |
| 2022 | $4,344 +2.9% | $21,000 |
| 2021 | $4,223 +13.2% | $21,000 +26.2% |
| 2020 | $3,730 -1.3% | $16,636 -11% |
| 2019 | $3,780 +1.7% | $18,693 |
| 2018 | $3,716 +8.5% | $18,693 +18.2% |
| 2017 | $3,426 +7.5% | $15,810 |
| 2016 | $3,187 +681.6% | $15,810 |
| 2015 | $408 +0.8% | $15,810 +11.1% |
| 2014 | $405 -84.5% | $14,233 |
| 2013 | $2,609 +586.4% | $14,233 |
| 2012 | $380 -12.3% | $14,233 -22.7% |
| 2011 | $434 +10.6% | $18,412 |
| 2010 | $392 -83.8% | $18,412 |
| 2009 | $2,428 +495.9% | $18,412 -19.6% |
| 2008 | $407 -13.9% | $22,904 |
| 2007 | $473 -5.8% | $22,904 |
| 2006 | $502 -15.1% | $22,904 +38.2% |
| 2005 | $592 -5.6% | $16,571 |
| 2004 | $627 -11.4% | $16,571 |
| 2003 | $708 -11.6% | $16,571 +37.9% |
| 2002 | $801 -6.6% | $12,014 |
| 2001 | $858 -8.8% | $12,014 |
| 2000 | $940 +0% | $12,014 +3.2% |
| 1999 | $940 | $11,644 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.4 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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