*Please submit highest and best by midnight 3/30/26.* Pristine modernized ranch in West Elsdon offers a rare blend of contemporary style and neighborhood charm. Situated on a quiet, meticulously maintained block where pride of community is evident, this home features plenty of things to get excited about. Sleek Interior: Gorgeous, full amenity kitchen with luxury vinyl flooring, shaker cabinets, and elegant quartz counters as well as rich hardwood floors that flow throughout an open, sun-drenched layout. Space & Comfort: 3 generous bedrooms and 2 full designer bathrooms. Outdoor Living: A private fenced backyard and a detached garage provide convenience and relaxation. Designed for those seeking a premium, quiet lifestyle, in a great community. Your opportunity is here whether you're a 1st time homeowner, downsizing or relocating. Schedule a showing today.
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$350,000
5251 S Hamlin Ave, Chicago, IL 60632
3beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
4,375 Square Feet Lot
$351,300 Zestimate®
$194/sqft
$2,488 Estimated rent
Home value
$351,300
$320,000 - $386,000
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Private fenced backyardQuiet meticulously maintained blockElegant quartz countersRich hardwood floorsDetached garageOpen sun-drenched layoutGorgeous full amenity kitchen
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Albert Mendez 773-578-8675,
Coldwell Banker Realty,
Patricia Casas Mendez 312-620-8303,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Martha Ramirez Hernandez
Smart Home Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12586214
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Custom Cabinetry, SolidSurfaceCounter, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X15
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X14
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Luxury Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 704 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X32
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,800
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 900
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,375 sqft
- Dimensions: 35 x 125
Details
- Parcel number: 19113130620000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch,Step Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
- Major remodel year: 2026
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6/2/2026 | Sold | $350,000-1.4%$194/sqft |
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| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $354,900$197/sqft |
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| 4/2/2026 | Contingent | $354,900$197/sqft |
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| 3/21/2026 | Listing removed | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 3/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $354,900+57.7%$197/sqft |
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| 2/20/2026 | Listed for rent | $2,800$2/sqft |
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| 12/12/2025 | Sold | $225,000$125/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12523529 Report a problem | ||
| 12/2/2025 | Pending sale | $225,000$125/sqft |
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| 11/27/2025 | Contingent | $225,000$125/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$125/sqft |
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| 11/26/2025 | Contingent | $225,000$125/sqft |
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| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $225,000$125/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $19,000 +18.8% |
| 2023 | $2,128 | $16,000 |
| 2022 | -- | $16,000 |
| 2021 | -- | $16,000 +7% |
| 2020 | -- | $14,960 -11% |
| 2019 | -- | $16,809 |
| 2018 | -- | $16,809 +17.3% |
| 2017 | -- | $14,324 |
| 2016 | $352 +4% | $14,324 |
| 2015 | $339 +0.8% | $14,324 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $336 -0.4% | $13,874 |
| 2013 | $337 +6.8% | $13,874 |
| 2012 | $316 -16.7% | $13,874 -31.3% |
| 2011 | $379 +10.6% | $20,184 |
| 2010 | $342 +6.5% | $20,184 |
| 2009 | $322 -10.4% | $20,184 -10.7% |
| 2008 | $359 -15.1% | $22,613 |
| 2007 | $423 -5.8% | $22,613 |
| 2006 | $449 -15.6% | $22,613 +39.2% |
| 2005 | $532 -5.6% | $16,250 |
| 2004 | $564 -12.3% | $16,250 |
| 2003 | $643 -11.6% | $16,250 +36.8% |
| 2002 | $727 -6.6% | $11,879 |
| 2001 | $779 -8.8% | $11,879 |
| 2000 | $853 -3.8% | $11,879 +2.3% |
| 1999 | $887 | $11,614 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Elsdon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Sandoval Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-5Distance: 0.4 mi
- 4/10Hernandez Middle SchoolGrades: 6-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 5/10Solorio Acad High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60632
- West Elsdon
- 5251 S Hamlin Ave
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