Well kept beautiful three bedroom brick bungalow. Hardwood floors through out. Beautiful new kitchen appliances including dishwasher and microwave. Stunning new ceramic vanity bath. Full basement that has been waterproofed. A large 42 ft lot, with a side drive and a 2 car garage. Enjoy the hot days in your new pool! This home is in the Southwest Home Equity. Call for details!
Sold for $375,000
$375,000
5223 S Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,057sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1952
5,000 Square Feet Lot
$376,800 Zestimate®
$355/sqft
$2,794 Estimated rent
Home value
$376,800
$343,000 - $414,000
$2,794/mo
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator
Features
- Flooring: Tile, Hardwood
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 1,057 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage - Attached
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
Lot
- Size: 5,000 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 1908311070
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $355/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $280,000
- Annual tax amount: $4,986
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/29/2026 | Sold | $375,000+66.7%$355/sqft |
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| 12/29/2015 | Sold | $225,000-10.7%$213/sqft |
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| 11/3/2015 | Pending sale | $252,000$238/sqft |
Source: Fireside Realty #09071661 Report a problem | ||
| 10/24/2015 | Listed for sale | $252,000$238/sqft |
Source: Fireside Realty #09071661 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $4,986 +19.4% | $28,000 +21.7% |
| 2023 | $4,176 +3.1% | $23,000 |
| 2022 | $4,050 +2.4% | $23,000 |
| 2021 | $3,955 -4.1% | $23,000 +7% |
| 2020 | $4,122 -0.3% | $21,488 -10% |
| 2019 | $4,134 +1.7% | $23,876 |
| 2018 | $4,064 +31% | $23,876 +35% |
| 2017 | $3,102 +1.3% | $17,691 |
| 2016 | $3,063 +10.1% | $17,691 |
| 2015 | $2,781 +19.2% | $17,691 +17.6% |
| 2014 | $2,332 +2.5% | $15,042 |
| 2013 | $2,276 +0.3% | $15,042 |
| 2012 | $2,270 -30.5% | $15,042 -37.4% |
| 2011 | $3,264 +22.5% | $24,046 |
| 2010 | $2,664 +14% | $24,046 |
| 2009 | $2,338 +2.9% | $24,046 -5.3% |
| 2008 | $2,273 -2.4% | $25,400 |
| 2007 | $2,328 +6.4% | $25,400 |
| 2006 | $2,188 -4.4% | $25,400 +39.9% |
| 2005 | $2,287 +1% | $18,156 |
| 2004 | $2,266 +4.4% | $18,156 |
| 2003 | $2,170 -5.4% | $18,156 +25.5% |
| 2002 | $2,294 +5.4% | $14,467 |
| 2001 | $2,177 -0.3% | $14,467 |
| 2000 | $2,184 -0.1% | $14,467 +9.2% |
| 1999 | $2,186 | $13,251 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
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GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Byrne Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.5 mi
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