This delightful home combines modern updates with classic appeal, offering comfort, convenience, and a location that truly can't be beaten. Step inside to discover a warm and inviting open concept main level. The spacious living room is perfect for gathering with family or hosting, while the gleaming hardwood floors add a timeless touch. The updated kitchen features stainless steel appliances, granite countertops, and ample cabinet space to make meal prep a breeze. The fully finished basement offers additional living or entertainment space, complete with a cozy feel that's perfect for movie nights. Step outside through the patio sliding door onto a massive outdoor deck that's ideal for entertaining or simply soaking in the sunshine. Beyond the deck, the yard serves as your private oasis. Imagine summer barbecues, gardening, or enjoying a quiet morning with a cup of coffee. The two-car garage adds convenience and extra storage, while the well-maintained exterior ensures great curb appeal.
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$350,000
5221 S Parkside Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
2beds
1,692sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1939
4,000 Square Feet Lot
$355,800 Zestimate®
$207/sqft
$2,316 Estimated rent
Home value
$355,800
$324,000 - $391,000
$2,316/mo
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Fully finished basementGleaming hardwood floorsUpdated kitchenAmple cabinet spaceGranite countertopsStainless steel appliances
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Listing courtesy of:
CJ Jimenez 773-484-3218,
Compass
Bought with:
Rosie Gonzalez
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12576743
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Den
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 315 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X15
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Range Hood
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,692 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 4,000 sqft
- Dimensions: 32X125
Details
- Parcel number: 19084150650000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1939
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/3/2026 | Sold | $350,000-1.4%$207/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12576743 Report a problem | ||
| 3/31/2026 | Pending sale | $355,000$210/sqft |
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| 3/5/2026 | Contingent | $355,000$210/sqft |
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| 2/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $355,000+67.1%$210/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12576743 Report a problem | ||
| 3/3/2017 | Sold | $212,500+1.2%$126/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09469392 Report a problem | ||
| 1/31/2017 | Pending sale | $210,000$124/sqft |
Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #09469392 Report a problem | ||
| 1/3/2017 | Price change | $210,000-1.9%$124/sqft |
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| 12/2/2016 | Price change | $214,000-0.4%$126/sqft |
Source: Golden Homes Real Estate Inc. #09308213 Report a problem | ||
| 11/15/2016 | Price change | $214,900-2.3%$127/sqft |
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| 10/19/2016 | Price change | $219,900-4.3%$130/sqft |
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| 8/5/2016 | Listed for sale | $229,900+29.2%$136/sqft |
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| 1/23/2014 | Sold | $178,000-6.3%$105/sqft |
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| 8/31/2013 | Listing removed | $189,900$112/sqft |
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| 8/13/2013 | Price change | $189,900-1.6%$112/sqft |
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| 7/30/2013 | Price change | $192,900-1%$114/sqft |
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| 5/24/2013 | Listed for sale | $194,900+76.4%$115/sqft |
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| 12/11/2012 | Sold | $110,500-14.9%$65/sqft |
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| 10/5/2012 | Listed for sale | $129,900-48%$77/sqft |
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| 11/8/2005 | Sold | $250,000+166%$148/sqft |
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| 5/1/1996 | Sold | $94,000$56/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $33,000 +10% |
| 2023 | $5,630 +3% | $30,000 |
| 2022 | $5,467 +1.9% | $30,000 |
| 2021 | $5,363 +18% | $30,000 +27.6% |
| 2020 | $4,544 -0.3% | $23,502 -10% |
| 2019 | $4,558 +1.7% | $26,114 |
| 2018 | $4,480 +24.3% | $26,114 +29.8% |
| 2017 | $3,604 -10.5% | $20,117 -11% |
| 2016 | $4,028 -2.8% | $22,609 |
| 2015 | $4,143 +25.4% | $22,609 +27% |
| 2014 | $3,303 -2.5% | $17,800 -4.4% |
| 2013 | $3,388 +5.6% | $18,628 -8.6% |
| 2012 | $3,209 -13.8% | $20,377 -18.5% |
| 2011 | $3,724 +8.4% | $24,998 |
| 2010 | $3,433 -11.9% | $24,998 |
| 2009 | $3,898 +11.6% | $24,998 +2.7% |
| 2008 | $3,492 +1% | $24,344 |
| 2007 | $3,457 -1.1% | $24,344 |
| 2006 | $3,495 +7.2% | $24,344 +22% |
| 2005 | $3,261 +38.1% | $19,955 |
| 2004 | $2,361 +4.5% | $19,955 |
| 2003 | $2,260 -5.4% | $19,955 +32% |
| 2002 | $2,389 -8.8% | $15,121 |
| 2001 | $2,618 +30.3% | $15,121 |
| 2000 | $2,009 -0.1% | $15,121 +21.4% |
| 1999 | $2,010 | $12,459 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Twain Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1 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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