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Contingent
  • $539,000

    5533 S Sayre Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

    4beds
    2,000sqft
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    $4,205/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1968
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $538,400 Zestimate®
    $270/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Contemporary open conceptOversized family room
    You must see this home to appreciate the details and remarkable renovation. This contemporary open concept 3-bedroom 2-bath raised ranch in a desirable Garfield Ridge is a perfect home for city employees, Midway Airport employees, folks that work in the loop and train commuters. The solid maintenance free brick raised ranch has a lower level with the same footprint of the first floor, finished out with an extra bathroom, an oversized family room and extra bedroom which doubles as an office or a workout facility. The garage is a true man-cave, and the backyard is perfect for summer night entertaining.
    6 days
    479
    26

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    Maureen Grove 312-752-8357,

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    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12755650MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 156 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X13
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 345 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 15X23
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 195 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 13X15
      Laundry
      • Level: Lower
      • Area: 72 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X6
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Curtains/Drapes)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 216 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X18
      Heating
      • Natural Gas
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      • Attic: Dormer
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 2,000
      • Total interior livable area: 2,000 sqft
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      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
      • Garage spaces: 2
      • Has uncovered spaces: Yes
      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Patio & porch: Patio
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X125
      • Features: None
      Details
      • Parcel number: 19181040420000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Raised Ranch
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      • Roof: Asphalt
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1968
      • Major remodel year: 2015

      Utilities & green energy

      • Sewer: Public Sewer, Storm 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: $270/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $300,000
      • Annual tax amount: $4,388
      • Date on market: 9/18/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $538,400

        $511,000 - $565,000

        $2,628/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        9/21/2026Contingent$539,000$270/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12755650 Report a problem
        9/18/2026Listed for sale$539,000+84.3%$270/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12755650 Report a problem
        12/4/2006Sold$292,500$146/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,389 +22.8%$30,000 +25%
        2023$4,388 +3.1%$24,000
        2022$4,257 +2.4%$24,000
        2021$4,156 -1.1%$24,000 +9.9%
        2020$4,202 -0.3%$21,841 -10%
        2019$4,213 +1.7%$24,268
        2018$4,142 +15.3%$24,268 +21.6%
        2017$3,593 +2.1%$19,958
        2016$3,520 +10%$19,958
        2015$3,200 +11.1%$19,958 +11.1%
        2014$2,879 +2.4%$17,965
        2013$2,812 +0.5%$17,965
        2012$2,799 -26.1%$17,965 -28.8%
        2011$3,786 +7.8%$25,227
        2010$3,511 +14%$25,227
        2009$3,081 +2.9%$25,227 -6.7%
        2008$2,996 +3.1%$27,043
        2007$2,905 -25.8%$27,043
        2006$3,914 +81.8%$27,043 +33.4%
        2005$2,154 -31%$20,277
        2004$3,121 +41.5%$20,277
        2003$2,205 -4.9%$20,277 +29.8%
        2002$2,320 +6.3%$15,622
        2001$2,183 +0.9%$15,622
        2000$2,164 +0.2%$15,622 +9.6%
        1999$2,159 $14,256
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

        Getting around

        81 / 100
        Very Walkable
        48 / 100
        Some Transit
        57 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

        GreatSchools rating
        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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