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  • $394,900

    5537 S Massasoit Ave, Chicago, IL 60638

    4beds
    1,023sqft
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    $2,975/mo
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1954
    3,781 Square Feet Lot
    $-- Zestimate®
    $386/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Guest bedroomRecessed lightingGourmet kitchenTotally updated throughoutCustom tile backsplashQuartz surfacesAll stainless steel appliances
    Step up to luxury! What a find! Totally updated throughout, 4 bedroom, 2 bath raised ranch with totally private fully paver bricked back yard. Recent upgrades include: roof, furnace, hot water tank, plumbing, electric panel, and much, much more! Gourmet kitchen featuring quartz surfaces, custom tile backsplash, all stainless steel appliances. Volume ceilings on main level with recessed lighting. Elegant! Basement features family room, wet bar with wine rack, guest bedroom, and a custom bath with multi-head shower. No expense spared, the finest of everything. Relocation forces sale. Schedule your showing, this is the one you've been waiting for!
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    Listed by:

    Michael Blake 708-912-3884,

    Real People Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12709368MLS Logo

      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 4
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Primary bedroom
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Bedroom 2
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 3
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 121 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X11
      Bedroom 4
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 120 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X10
      Bar entertainment
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 70 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X7
      Dining room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Dimensions: COMBO
      Family room
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 525 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 35X15
      Kitchen
      • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 187 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 17X11
      Laundry
      • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 56 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 8X7
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 228 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 19X12
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • Central Air
      Appliances
      • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
      Features
      • Wet Bar, 1st Floor Full Bath
      • Flooring: Hardwood
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 1,023 sqft

      Property

      Parking
      • Total spaces: 2
      • Parking features: 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: 3,781 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X125
      Details
      • Parcel number: 19172050160000
      • Special conditions: None

      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: 1954

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      Community
      • Features: Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $386/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $270,000
      • Annual tax amount: $5,994
      • Date on market: 7/19/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        Not available

        Estimated sales range

        Not available

        $3,145/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        8/7/2026Contingent$394,900$386/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709368 Report a problem
        8/1/2026Listed for sale$394,900$386/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709368 Report a problem
        7/24/2026Contingent$394,900$386/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709368 Report a problem
        7/19/2026Listed for sale$394,900+34.8%$386/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12709368 Report a problem
        1/31/2019Sold$293,000-3.9%$286/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10106578 Report a problem
        12/16/2018Pending sale$304,900$298/sqft
        Source: Pro 1 Realty Inc #10106578 Report a problem
        11/21/2018Price change$304,900-1.6%$298/sqft
        Source: Pro 1 Realty Inc #10106578 Report a problem
        11/5/2018Price change$309,900-1.6%$303/sqft
        Source: Pro 1 Realty Inc #10106578 Report a problem
        10/9/2018Listed for sale$314,900+96.8%$308/sqft
        Source: Pro 1 Realty Inc #10106578 Report a problem
        1/31/2018Sold$160,000+7.5%$156/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09816736 Report a problem
        12/28/2017Pending sale$148,900$146/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Fidelity #09816736 Report a problem
        12/13/2017Listed for sale$148,900-42.2%$146/sqft
        Source: RE/MAX Fidelity #09816736 Report a problem
        4/12/2007Sold$257,500$252/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024$5,449 +11.7%$27,000 +17.4%
        2023$4,879 +2.6%$23,000
        2022$4,758 +2.9%$23,000
        2021$4,625 +6.6%$23,000 +18.9%
        2020$4,339 -0.2%$19,350 -10%
        2019$4,347 +21%$21,501
        2018$3,592 +18.4%$21,501 +23.7%
        2017$3,034 +1.1%$17,377
        2016$3,000 +10.2%$17,377
        2015$2,723 +14.1%$17,377 +13.3%
        2014$2,388 +2.5%$15,338
        2013$2,330 +0.3%$15,338
        2012$2,323 -32%$15,338 -33.2%
        2011$3,419 -1.4%$22,976
        2010$3,468 +4.1%$22,976
        2009$3,332 -4.8%$22,976 -11.8%
        2008$3,498 +33.4%$26,052
        2007$2,623 -30.4%$26,052
        2006$3,771 +419.7%$26,052 +40.9%
        2005$726 -5.6%$18,484
        2004$769 -9.8%$18,484
        2003$853 -11.6%$18,484 +36%
        2002$965 -6.6%$13,588
        2001$1,034 -8.8%$13,588
        2000$1,133 +0%$13,588 +3.3%
        1999$1,133 $13,151
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge

        Getting around

        46 / 100
        Car-Dependent
        44 / 100
        Some Transit
        51 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        • District: 299

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