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$95,000
5257 W Gladys Ave, Chicago, IL 60644
3beds
1,408sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1898
3,100 Square Feet Lot
$106,400 Zestimate®
$67/sqft
$2,079 Estimated rent
Home value
$106,400
$96,000 - $119,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Luis Ortiz 708-990-4079,
RE/MAX Partners
Bought with:
Natashia Antwine, ABR,MRP,PSA,SFR,SRS
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12451333
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- None
Features
- Basement: Crawl Space
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,408 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X124
Details
- Parcel number: 16161160030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1898
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $67/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $148,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,165
- Date on market: 8/20/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Sold | $95,000-14.4%$67/sqft |
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| 9/25/2025 | Sold | $111,000-7.5%$79/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12451333 Report a problem | ||
| 9/10/2025 | Contingent | $119,999$85/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12451333 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2025 | Price change | $119,999-4%$85/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12451333 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Price change | $124,999-3.8%$89/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424013 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $129,999-7.1%$92/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12424013 Report a problem | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listing removed | $139,999$99/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409960 Report a problem | ||
| 7/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $139,999+40%$99/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409960 Report a problem | ||
| 6/26/2025 | Sold | $100,000$71/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $2,973 -6% | $14,800 -1.3% |
| 2023 | $3,165 +2.6% | $15,000 |
| 2022 | $3,085 +2.3% | $15,000 |
| 2021 | $3,016 +22.1% | $15,000 +35.2% |
| 2020 | $2,471 -0.2% | $11,093 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,476 +1.7% | $12,326 |
| 2018 | $2,435 +217.7% | $12,326 +8.6% |
| 2017 | $766 -56.8% | $11,348 |
| 2016 | $1,773 -14.7% | $11,348 |
| 2015 | $2,079 +84.6% | $11,348 +8.3% |
| 2014 | $1,127 -21% | $10,475 |
| 2013 | $1,427 +9.4% | $10,475 |
| 2012 | $1,304 -14.4% | $10,475 -18.4% |
| 2011 | $1,523 +10.5% | $12,842 |
| 2010 | $1,379 +14% | $12,842 |
| 2009 | $1,209 +2.8% | $12,842 -12% |
| 2008 | $1,176 +3.2% | $14,587 |
| 2007 | $1,140 +0.8% | $14,587 |
| 2006 | $1,131 -5.1% | $14,587 +28.5% |
| 2005 | $1,192 +1.9% | $11,348 |
| 2004 | $1,170 +4.5% | $11,348 |
| 2003 | $1,120 -5.4% | $11,348 +34.9% |
| 2002 | $1,184 +7% | $8,414 |
| 2001 | $1,107 +51.5% | $8,414 |
| 2000 | $730 +1% | $8,414 +45% |
| 1999 | $723 | $5,802 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: South Austin
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Leland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- NADouglass Academy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.1 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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Estimated market value
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