Step into timeless elegance in this JUMBO mid century modern ranch on a sprawling extra w-i-d-e lot in lovely Garfield Ridge! Every corner of this home exudes sophistication, reflecting the impeccable taste of its previous owner. First time to be on the market!! As you arrive, a detached 2.5 car garage and a long driveway welcome you with convenience and ample parking space..plus a newer roof!! Inside, the home is in pristine condition, showcasing its well-preserved character alongside thoughtful updates. The kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring newer granite countertops, stainless steel appliances (2022), and a stunning custom mosaic backsplash-a true centerpiece of artistry. Hardwood floors throughout! En-suite Primary bath!! In the step down living room a floor-2-ceiling fire place wall living room with elongated white brick! The bathrooms are appointed with solid brass custom finishes for the faucets and handles and towel bars! The fully finished basement expands the living space, ideal for entertaining, a personal retreat, or additional storage. Over 3000 sq ft of living space in this jumbo ranch! Recent updates include: 2025 new Sump Pumps, 2022 - kitchen appliances & granite, 2020 - chimney repaired with new bricks & liner, All new Copper water supply lines within the past 5 years, 2021 back patio. Whether you admire the architectural charm or appreciate the modern updates, this exceptional property delivers luxurious space, and style in one captivating package. This rare gem won't last!
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$409,000
5215 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,735sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1964
7,714 Square Feet Lot
$549,700 Zestimate®
$236/sqft
$3,103 Estimated rent
Home value
$549,700
$517,000 - $588,000
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Fully finished basementLong drivewayPristine conditionWell-preserved characterSprawling extra w-i-d-e lotSolid brass custom finishesCustom mosaic backsplash
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Jennifer Evans Piet 773-544-7653,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Cesar Sandoval
PAK Home Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12408487
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1539 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 27X57
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Double Pane Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Bay Window(s))
- Level: Main
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Heating
- Steam, Radiant
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Insulated Windows
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Masonry, Living Room, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,424
- Total interior livable area: 1,735 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 7,714 sqft
- Dimensions: 58 X 133
Details
- Parcel number: 19083140490000
- Special conditions: None
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: 1964
Details
- Builder model: RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $409,000+2.3%$236/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408487 Report a problem | ||
| 8/4/2025 | Pending sale | $400,000$231/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408487 Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2025 | Contingent | $400,000$231/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408487 Report a problem | ||
| 7/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $400,000$231/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12408487 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $33,000 +26.9% |
| 2023 | $4,250 +3.5% | $26,000 |
| 2022 | $4,105 +59.2% | $26,000 |
| 2021 | $2,578 -3.7% | $26,000 -6.2% |
| 2020 | $2,678 +0.3% | $27,726 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,669 +1.5% | $30,807 |
| 2018 | $2,629 -6.6% | $30,807 +28.6% |
| 2017 | $2,816 -12% | $23,953 |
| 2016 | $3,200 +4% | $23,953 |
| 2015 | $3,078 +0.8% | $23,953 +12.9% |
| 2014 | $3,053 -0.4% | $21,222 |
| 2013 | $3,064 0% | $21,222 |
| 2012 | $3,065 -34.6% | $21,222 -26.1% |
| 2011 | $4,687 +40.1% | $28,728 |
| 2010 | $3,346 +14.4% | $28,728 |
| 2009 | $2,924 +3.3% | $28,728 -6% |
| 2008 | $2,831 -2% | $30,553 |
| 2007 | $2,890 +6.1% | $30,553 |
| 2006 | $2,724 -10.5% | $30,553 +31% |
| 2005 | $3,043 +1% | $23,321 |
| 2004 | $3,015 +4.4% | $23,321 |
| 2003 | $2,887 -5.4% | $23,321 +25.1% |
| 2002 | $3,052 +4.9% | $18,647 |
| 2001 | $2,909 -4.2% | $18,647 |
| 2000 | $3,037 +0% | $18,647 +5.7% |
| 1999 | $3,037 | $17,642 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.8 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.6 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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