Beautiful newly updated brick bungalow with adjoining lot on the left side of the property included in the listing price. The main level offers lots of natural lighting with a spacious living room and dining room, great for entertaining. This property features luxury vinyl flooring throughout the house, updated kitchen, with soft closed cabinets, large pantry, stainless steel appliances, enclosed back porch where you can setup some chairs to sit and relax after a long day. The upper level contains two bonus rooms. Great additional space in the basement, with a new full bathroom, a spare room ideal for guests or a home office. In this level you will also have the perfect space to setup your laundry room. Improvements include new concrete throughout the back patio area, parking pad, and sidewalks, all new windows, new furnace, and air conditioning unit new water tank.
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$295,000
5256 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60609
3beds
2,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,024 Square Feet Lot
$301,000 Zestimate®
$134/sqft
$2,421 Estimated rent
Home value
$301,000
$277,000 - $325,000
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Lots of natural lightingNewly updated brick bungalowTwo bonus roomsEnclosed back porchLarge pantrySpare roomLaundry room
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Rosio Spight 708-460-4900,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Karla Boccelli
RE/MAX Mi Casa
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12367457
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 256 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X16
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X6
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,200
- Total interior livable area: 2,200 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 800
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, On Site, Owned
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,024 sqft
- Dimensions: 126 X 24
Details
- Additional parcels included: 20074130480000
- Parcel number: 20074130470000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
- Major remodel year: 2025
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 7/24/2025 | Sold | $295,000$134/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12367457 Report a problem | ||
| 6/14/2025 | Contingent | $295,000$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12367457 Report a problem | ||
| 6/6/2025 | Price change | $295,000-4.8%$134/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12367457 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $309,900+5065%$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12367457 Report a problem | ||
| 2/10/1995 | Sold | $6,000$3/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $11,000 +37.5% |
| 2023 | $1,697 +2.6% | $8,000 |
| 2022 | $1,655 +2.9% | $8,000 |
| 2021 | $1,609 +25.2% | $8,000 +39.6% |
| 2020 | $1,285 -1.3% | $5,731 -11% |
| 2019 | $1,302 +1.7% | $6,440 |
| 2018 | $1,280 -32.9% | $6,440 -26.9% |
| 2017 | $1,909 +7.5% | $8,809 |
| 2016 | $1,776 +9.2% | $8,809 |
| 2015 | $1,626 +8.7% | $8,809 +10.2% |
| 2014 | $1,495 +2% | $7,997 |
| 2013 | $1,466 +1.3% | $7,997 |
| 2012 | $1,447 -8.3% | $7,997 -17.3% |
| 2011 | $1,578 -0.5% | $9,671 |
| 2010 | $1,585 +4.3% | $9,671 |
| 2009 | $1,520 -13.9% | $9,671 -20.9% |
| 2008 | $1,766 +0.9% | $12,222 |
| 2007 | $1,750 -1.1% | $12,222 |
| 2006 | $1,769 +75.4% | $12,222 +98.1% |
| 2005 | $1,008 +0.1% | $6,171 |
| 2004 | $1,008 +2.2% | $6,171 |
| 2003 | $986 -0.9% | $6,171 +12.5% |
| 2002 | $995 +3.7% | $5,486 |
| 2001 | $960 +41.7% | $5,486 |
| 2000 | $677 -0.7% | $5,486 +57.2% |
| 1999 | $682 | $3,489 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Back of the Yards
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Fulton Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Tilden Career Communty Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Woodlawn Elementary School Commu
- Middle: Fulton Elementary School
- High: Big Picture High School-Back Of
- 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
- 60609
- Back of the Yards
- 5256 S Paulina St
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