Outstanding opportunity! One of a kind brick colonial in Austin with lots of vintage charm and unique woodwork! Inviting foyer that leads to a large living room and dining room. Kitchen with pantry closet and separate eating area. Second floor features 5 bedrooms with hardwood floors and 2 full baths. Huge, open basement with great potential for an extra living space. Attached, 2 car garage with a side drive. Oversized, 12K! sq ft lot with lots of greenery and covered patio just in time for summer entertainment! Close to Columbus Park, Loretto Hospital, schools and expressway. This is a Fannie Mae HomePath property!
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$285,000
5505 W Van Buren St, Chicago, IL 60644
5beds
3,494sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1923
0.28 Acres Lot
$471,000 Zestimate®
$82/sqft
$3,712 Estimated rent
Home value
$471,000
$410,000 - $532,000
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Hardwood floorsUnique woodworkClose to columbus parkBrick colonialPantry closetCovered patioLots of greenery
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Listed by:
Kirby Pearson 312-805-0005,
Pearson Realty Group
Bought with:
Prescott Myers
Pearson Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11743228
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 5
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 330 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X15
Heating
- Natural Gas
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 3,494 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Side Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 0.28 Acres
- Dimensions: 124X99
Details
- Parcel number: 16161170220000
- Special conditions: Real Estate Owned
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1923
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $82/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $310,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,234
- Date on market: 10/31/2023
- Listing terms: FHA 203K
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/30/2023 | Sold | $285,000+5.6%$82/sqft |
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| 9/12/2020 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 8/27/2020 | Listed for sale | -- |
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| 5/15/2020 | Listing removed | $270,000$77/sqft |
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| 3/16/2020 | Listed for sale | $270,000$77/sqft |
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| 2/14/2020 | Listing removed | $270,000$77/sqft |
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| 11/18/2019 | Price change | $270,000+98.5%$77/sqft |
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| 11/15/2019 | Listed for sale | $136,000-66.2%$39/sqft |
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| 12/8/2018 | Listing removed | $401,816-3.9%$115/sqft |
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| 11/1/2018 | Listed for sale | $418,116+0.5%$120/sqft |
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| 6/21/2018 | Listing removed | $416,063$119/sqft |
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| 5/22/2018 | Listed for sale | -- |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $31,000 0% |
| 2023 | $6,541 +2.6% | $31,001 |
| 2022 | $6,376 +2.3% | $31,001 |
| 2021 | $6,234 +31.8% | $31,001 +46% |
| 2020 | $4,729 +35.2% | $21,230 -10% |
| 2019 | $3,499 +595.2% | $23,589 |
| 2018 | $503 -87.9% | $23,589 +22.3% |
| 2017 | $4,150 +38.2% | $19,280 |
| 2016 | $3,004 -15% | $19,280 |
| 2015 | $3,533 +286.8% | $19,280 +4.1% |
| 2014 | $913 -0.4% | $18,512 |
| 2013 | $917 -72.4% | $18,512 |
| 2012 | $3,322 +295% | $18,512 -26.4% |
| 2011 | $841 -79.4% | $25,148 |
| 2010 | $4,092 +45.6% | $25,148 |
| 2009 | $2,811 +266.7% | $25,148 -6.5% |
| 2008 | $767 -67.4% | $26,909 |
| 2007 | $2,349 +25.3% | $26,909 |
| 2006 | $1,874 -5.1% | $26,909 +57% |
| 2005 | $1,976 +12.9% | $17,140 |
| 2004 | $1,750 -5.7% | $17,140 |
| 2003 | $1,856 +38.5% | $17,140 +34.5% |
| 2002 | $1,340 -39.3% | $12,745 |
| 2001 | $2,207 -2.9% | $12,745 |
| 2000 | $2,272 -0.7% | $12,745 +7.8% |
| 1999 | $2,288 | $11,828 |
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Neighborhood: South Austin
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GreatSchools rating
- 3/10Leland Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 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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