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    5244 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60656

    2beds
    1,123sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1939
    4,826.45 Square Feet Lot
    $498,500 Zestimate®
    $401/sqft
    $2,526 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $498,500

    $474,000 - $523,000

    $2,526/mo

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    What's special

    Absolute charm in a great location with highly-ranked Oriole Park schools. This well-maintained and stylish home is completely move-in ready. Enjoy your sun-drenched family room with a beautiful stone fireplace and wood beam mantle. Updated kitchen with new high-end appliances, quartz and butcher block counters, tile backsplash, and a window over the sink. Separate dining space plus a designated space for coats and shoes adjoin the kitchen. Upstairs are two large bedrooms, both with walk-in closets, along with a full bath and linen closet. The nicely finished basement includes a second family room that can be used as a spare bedroom, full bathroom, designated office area, laundry room with brand new furnace, and extra closets and shelving. Additional heated bonus space currently being used as a workout room is attached to the 2.5 car garage. Gorgeous landscaping, tomato garden, fully enclosed big backyard, and flood control system. Perfect location one block from Oriole Park and the library plus walking distance to stores, dining, shopping and more. Easy access to l-90 and the Blue Line. Low taxes for great schools! Nothing to do but move in!

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    Listing updated:

    Listing courtesy of:

    Julia Brenner Lindquist 847-924-1414,

    Compass

    Bought with:

    Haley La Barbera

    Compass

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12059564MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 2
    • Bathrooms: 2
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 176 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X11
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Bonus room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 189 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 27X7
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 154 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X11
    Kitchen
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 96 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 8X12
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 209 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 19X11
    Office
    • Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X10
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Wood Burning, Family Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 0
    • Total interior livable area: 1,123 sqft

    Property

    Parking
    • Total spaces: 2
    • Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
    • Garage spaces: 2
    • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
    Accessibility
    • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
    Features
    • Stories: 2
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 4,826 sqft
    • Dimensions: 38 X 127
    Details
    • Parcel number: 12122080720000
    • Special conditions: None
    • Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Georgian
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1939

    Utilities & green energy

    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & neighborhood

    Community
    • Community features: Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    HOA & financial

    HOA
    • Services included: None

    Other

    Other facts
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    6/27/2024Sold$450,000+5.9%$401/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12059564 Report a problem
    5/25/2024Contingent$425,000$378/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12059564 Report a problem
    5/21/2024Listed for sale$425,000+17.9%$378/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12059564 Report a problem
    7/18/2018Sold$360,500+3.3%$321/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09974101 Report a problem
    6/11/2018Pending sale$349,000$311/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corporation #09974101 Report a problem
    6/8/2018Listed for sale$349,000+7.7%$311/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corporation #09974101 Report a problem
    5/20/2016Sold$324,000+1.6%$289/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    3/16/2016Pending sale$319,000$284/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corporation #09161628 Report a problem
    3/10/2016Listed for sale$319,000+4.4%$284/sqft
    Source: Redfin Corporation #09161628 Report a problem
    5/28/2014Sold$305,500-4.5%$272/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/11/2014Pending sale$319,900$285/sqft
    Source: BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc. #08567828 Report a problem
    3/27/2014Listed for sale$319,900+92.7%$285/sqft
    Source: BIRDVIEW Technologies. Inc. #08567828 Report a problem
    1/11/1995Sold$166,000$148/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024-- $36,000 +20.6%
    2023$6,299 +2.6%$29,855
    2022$6,141 +2.3%$29,855
    2021$6,004 +4%$29,855 +15.2%
    2020$5,774 +0.9%$25,917 -9%
    2019$5,722 -14.1%$28,481 -15.5%
    2018$6,659 +24.2%$33,710 +35.3%
    2017$5,362 +7.5%$24,907
    2016$4,989 +3.8%$24,907 -5%
    2015$4,804 +16.9%$26,218 +6.1%
    2014$4,110 +2.3%$24,718
    2013$4,017 +0.7%$24,718
    2012$3,988 -6.2%$24,718 -18.4%
    2011$4,253 +2.8%$30,286
    2010$4,139 +9%$30,286
    2009$3,797 +26.4%$30,286 -21.3%
    2008$3,004 -27.9%$38,484
    2007$4,167 +22.4%$38,484
    2006$3,404 +14.9%$38,484 +62.4%
    2005$2,962 +1.9%$23,693
    2004$2,907 +4.5%$23,693
    2003$2,783 -5.4%$23,693 +30.2%
    2002$2,942 +5%$18,199
    2001$2,801 -0.4%$18,199
    2000$2,812 -0.2%$18,199 +9.4%
    1999$2,819 $16,638

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    Neighborhood: Oriole Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Oriole Park Elementary School
    • Middle: Oriole Park Elementary School
    • High: Taft High School
    • 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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