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    5326 S Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

    5beds
    2,351sqft
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    $3,309/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1953
    4,687 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $179/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Fully finished basementSpacious primary bedroomStylish islandGenerous family roomSecond kitchenExpansive yardModern kitchen
    Welcome to 5326 S. Merrimac Ave.! Offering an impressive 2,351 square feet of living space, this spacious 5-bedroom, 2-bathroom home provides the perfect blend of comfort, functionality, and versatility. The main level features beautiful hardwood floors, a bright and inviting living room, a modern kitchen complete with a stylish island, a spacious primary bedroom, and two additional bedrooms. The fully finished basement expands your living possibilities with a generous family room, a second kitchen, and two additional bedrooms-ideal for extended family, guests, or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy the expansive yard, offering plenty of room for entertaining, relaxing, and outdoor activities. With abundant living space and a flexible layout, this home offers endless possibilities. Don't miss the opportunity to make this wonderful property your own!
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    Listed by:

    Jasmine Popoca (224)699-5002,

    Redfin Corporation

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12802588MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 5
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: Bedroom 5, Kitchen
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 154 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 14X11
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X13
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 240 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X16
      Bedroom 5
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 180 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X15
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: COMBO
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 342 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 18X19
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 273 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X21
      Kitchen 2nd
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 143 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X11
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Laminate)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 35 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7X5
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 272 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 16X17
      Heating
      • Has Heating (Unspecified Type)
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Wet Bar, In-Law Floorplan, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
      • Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
      • Doors: Storm Door(s)
      • Windows: Screens
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Attic: Pull Down Stair
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 2,351 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: No Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Lot
      • Size: 4,687 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 39 X 125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 19083180650000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1953

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • 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: $179/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $280,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,151
      • Date on market: 11/9/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

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        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        11/9/2026Listed for sale$420,000+18.3%$179/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12802588 Report a problem
        3/8/2021Sold$355,000-1.4%$151/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10978763 Report a problem
        2/5/2021Pending sale$359,900$153/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10978763 Report a problem
        1/25/2021Listed for sale$359,900+61.4%$153/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10978763 Report a problem
        8/22/2016Sold$223,000-2.2%$95/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09295206 Report a problem
        7/29/2016Pending sale$228,000$97/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #09295206 Report a problem
        7/22/2016Listed for sale$228,000$97/sqft
        Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #09295206 Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$4,986 +2.2%$28,000 +21.7%
        2023$4,879 +2.6%$22,999
        2022$4,757 +20.3%$22,999
        2021$3,955 -5.5%$22,999 +5.6%
        2020$4,186 -0.3%$21,772 -10%
        2019$4,198 +1.7%$24,192
        2018$4,127 +6.3%$24,192 +35%
        2017$3,884 +7.5%$17,923
        2016$3,613 +297.2%$17,923
        2015$910 +0.8%$17,923 +6.4%
        2014$902 -0.4%$16,841
        2013$906 +6.8%$16,841
        2012$848 +1.9%$16,841 -30.9%
        2011$832 +10.6%$24,355
        2010$753 +6.5%$24,355
        2009$707 -6.9%$24,355 -5.8%
        2008$759 -9.4%$25,844
        2007$838 -57.5%$25,844
        2006$1,973 +92.3%$25,844 +38.9%
        2005$1,026 -5.6%$18,602
        2004$1,087 -7.8%$18,602
        2003$1,179 -11.6%$18,602 +30%
        2002$1,334 -6.6%$14,309
        2001$1,429 -8.8%$14,309
        2000$1,566 $14,309 +2.1%
        1999$1,566 $14,011
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

        Getting around

        71 / 100
        Very Walkable
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        60 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • Elementary: Byrne Elementary School
        • Middle: Byrne Elementary School
        • High: Kennedy 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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