Being sold AS IS. Complete gut rehab required. Driveway parking available on property. For those in search of a customizable single-family home situated in areas with low taxes and exceptional school districts, your search ends here! The property at 5431 7th Ave provides generous space and numerous possibilities to design your ideal residence. It features spacious rooms, an open-concept kitchen, a designated dining area, a finished basement equipped with a customizable bar and kitchenette, an oversized laundry room, a full bathroom, and a flexible bonus room that can be transformed into a fourth bedroom, a home office, or an additional family room. Although the kitchen requires modernization, it boasts ample counter space and the potential to integrate stainless steel appliances, new countertops, and cabinetry, making it an excellent setting for culinary enthusiasts. This fixer-upper offers an exciting chance for the right buyer to create a truly distinctive living space. Don't miss opportunity to turn this property into your personalized custom home!
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$292,000
5431 7th Ave, Countryside, IL 60525
3beds
1,269sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1977
6,098.4 Square Feet Lot
$308,000 Zestimate®
$230/sqft
$2,936 Estimated rent
Home value
$308,000
$277,000 - $345,000
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Finished basementFlexible bonus roomCustomizable bar and kitchenetteOpen-concept kitchenOversized laundry roomAmple counter spaceDesignated dining area
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Listing courtesy of:
Stephanie Maloney 847-495-5000,
HomeSmart Connect LLC
Bought with:
Albert Cossyleon
Realty Professionals Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12375588
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Wood Frames), Bathroom (Half)
- Level: Main
- Area: 216 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Some Wood Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Enclosed porch
- Features: Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 48 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X4
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X20
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Closet), Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (Some Wood Windows)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Wood Frames)
- Level: Main
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Chute, Sink
Features
- Dry Bar, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Carpet
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,538
- Total interior livable area: 1,269 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Driveway, On Site, Other
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 6,098 sqft
- Dimensions: 134 X 46
Details
- Parcel number: 18094140080000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Traditional
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1977
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Fuses
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Countryside
- Subdivision: Sherman Gardens
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/18/2025 | Sold | $292,000-10.2%$230/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375588 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Pending sale | $325,000$256/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375588 Report a problem | ||
| 5/31/2025 | Contingent | $325,000$256/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375588 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $325,000-13.3%$256/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12375588 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listing removed | $375,000$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348011 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12348011 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2025 | Listing removed | $375,000$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12327763 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2025 | Listed for sale | $375,000-6%$296/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12327763 Report a problem | ||
| 3/26/2025 | Listing removed | $399,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12306555 Report a problem | ||
| 3/15/2025 | Contingent | $399,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12306555 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12306555 Report a problem | ||
| 3/7/2025 | Listing removed | $399,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283968 Report a problem | ||
| 2/22/2025 | Contingent | $399,000$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283968 Report a problem | ||
| 2/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $399,000+110%$314/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12283968 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/1997 | Sold | $190,000$150/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $31,000 +0% |
| 2023 | $5,333 +8.9% | $30,999 +21% |
| 2022 | $4,898 +3.1% | $25,622 |
| 2021 | $4,753 +1.4% | $25,622 |
| 2020 | $4,687 -11.7% | $25,622 -10.5% |
| 2019 | $5,311 +29.8% | $28,628 |
| 2018 | $4,093 +4.8% | $28,628 |
| 2017 | $3,905 -37.7% | $28,628 +10.9% |
| 2016 | $6,268 +22.9% | $25,805 |
| 2015 | $5,099 +1.6% | $25,805 |
| 2014 | $5,021 -1.3% | $25,805 -3.8% |
| 2013 | $5,088 -0.9% | $26,830 |
| 2012 | $5,135 -14.5% | $26,830 |
| 2011 | $6,002 +34% | $26,830 -16.8% |
| 2010 | $4,480 -31.2% | $32,243 |
| 2009 | $6,508 +19.9% | $32,243 -7% |
| 2008 | $5,428 +6.5% | $34,670 +10.5% |
| 2007 | $5,096 +1.8% | $31,381 |
| 2006 | $5,005 +3.4% | $31,381 |
| 2005 | $4,841 +32% | $31,381 +45.2% |
| 2004 | $3,668 +11% | $21,608 |
| 2003 | $3,304 +1.5% | $21,608 |
| 2002 | $3,254 +17.8% | $21,608 +25.5% |
| 2001 | $2,763 +3.8% | $17,222 |
| 2000 | $2,663 +6% | $17,222 |
| 1999 | $2,512 | $17,222 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: 60525
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 10/10Seventh Ave Elementary SchoolGrades: K-6Distance: 0.7 mi
- 7/10Wm F Gurrie Middle SchoolGrades: 7-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 10/10Lyons Twp High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.6 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- High: Lyons Twp High School
- District: 105
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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