Beautifully maintained brick ranch in desirable Garfield Ridge! This home features 2 bedrooms on the main floor and an additional bedroom in the finished lower level, along with 2 full bathrooms. The main level showcases hardwood floors throughout, while the finished basement with ceramic flooring offers excellent additional living space, perfect for a family room, guest suite, or home office. Major updates include: Roof (2018), finished basement with ceramic flooring (2018), spray foam insulation throughout the entire home (2022), updated bathroom (2022), all appliances replaced (2022), and new A/C (2024). Move-in ready and very well cared for, this home offers comfort, efficiency, and great living space in a prime Garfield Ridge location.
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$354,000
5438 S Sayre Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,204sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1949
3,125 Square Feet Lot
$357,700 Zestimate®
$294/sqft
$2,691 Estimated rent
Home value
$357,700
$326,000 - $393,000
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Brick ranchExcellent additional living space
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Martha Lozano 773-844-3207,
RE/MAX City
Bought with:
Ben Cline
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12586854
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bar entertainment
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 357 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X17
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X24
Heating
- Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Dry Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Daylight
- Attic: Unfinished
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,204 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,125 sqft
- Dimensions: 25X125
Details
- Parcel number: 19073260290000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1949
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 4/21/2026 | Sold | $354,000-1.6%$294/sqft |
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| 3/20/2026 | Contingent | $359,900$299/sqft |
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| 3/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $359,900+44%$299/sqft |
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| 10/11/2016 | Listing removed | $249,900$208/sqft |
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| 8/20/2016 | Price change | $249,900-2%$208/sqft |
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| 6/15/2016 | Price change | $254,900-1.9%$212/sqft |
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| 4/6/2016 | Price change | $259,900-1.9%$216/sqft |
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| 3/16/2016 | Listed for sale | $264,900$220/sqft |
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| 11/30/2015 | Listing removed | $264,900$220/sqft |
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| 10/1/2015 | Price change | $264,900-1.9%$220/sqft |
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| 8/20/2015 | Listed for sale | $269,900+23.8%$224/sqft |
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| 10/10/2013 | Sold | $218,000-5.2%$181/sqft |
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| 6/14/2013 | Listed for sale | $229,900+2.2%$191/sqft |
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| 6/17/2004 | Sold | $225,000+40.6%$187/sqft |
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| 8/14/2000 | Sold | $160,000+77.8%$133/sqft |
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| 5/8/1998 | Sold | $90,000$75/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $26,000 +13% |
| 2023 | $4,176 +3.1% | $23,000 |
| 2022 | $4,050 +2.4% | $23,000 |
| 2021 | $3,955 +2.7% | $23,000 +13.4% |
| 2020 | $3,851 -0.3% | $20,279 -10% |
| 2019 | $3,863 +1.7% | $22,533 |
| 2018 | $3,797 -4.6% | $22,533 +3.7% |
| 2017 | $3,978 +2.6% | $21,733 |
| 2016 | $3,878 -3.3% | $21,733 |
| 2015 | $4,012 +48.9% | $21,733 +50.9% |
| 2014 | $2,693 +24.8% | $14,404 |
| 2013 | $2,159 +0.2% | $14,404 |
| 2012 | $2,154 -23.1% | $14,404 -32.1% |
| 2011 | $2,802 +4.5% | $21,215 |
| 2010 | $2,683 -19.6% | $21,215 |
| 2009 | $3,335 +46.9% | $21,215 -5.4% |
| 2008 | $2,270 +19.4% | $22,421 |
| 2007 | $1,901 +4.4% | $22,421 |
| 2006 | $1,821 -4.4% | $22,421 +43.6% |
| 2005 | $1,904 +1% | $15,611 |
| 2004 | $1,886 +4.4% | $15,611 |
| 2003 | $1,806 -5.4% | $15,611 +26.4% |
| 2002 | $1,909 +5.7% | $12,346 |
| 2001 | $1,806 -5.6% | $12,346 |
| 2000 | $1,914 0% | $12,346 +4.1% |
| 1999 | $1,914 | $11,857 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Byrne Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.9 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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