Welcome to this charming home featuring hardwood floors throughout and abundant natural light from large windows. The kitchen, complete with granite countertops, seamlessly opens to the dining area, creating a perfect space for entertaining. The main floor boasts a spacious living room, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom for convenient living. Ideal for extended family or guests, the property includes an in-law arrangement with a second large kitchen in the lower level and two generously sized bedrooms. Outside, you'll find a huge backyard, offering ample space for outdoor activities and relaxation, complemented by a convenient two-car garage. Recent updates enhance the property's appeal, including freshly painted interiors, a newer roof, windows, HVAC, doors, siding, and updated bathrooms, ensuring both comfort and modern style. Located within close proximity to John Kinzie Elementary School, John F. Kennedy High School, Wentworth (John) Park, Hale (Nathan) Park, Vittum Park, restaurants, grocery stores, making every day errands a breeze. Easy access to Highway I-55 Stevenson Expressway, I-294 (Tri-State Tollway), downtown, CTA, and Midway International Airport.
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$340,000
5549 S McVicker Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
4beds
1,700sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$380,200 Zestimate®
$200/sqft
$3,061 Estimated rent
Home value
$380,200
$354,000 - $407,000
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Claudiu Popescu 773-697-5555,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Paulina Partida
Infiniti Properties, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12149726
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Lower
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X12
Bedroom 4
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 99 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X9
Kitchen 2nd
- Level: Lower
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Laundry
- Level: Lower
- Area: 40 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X5
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, Open Floorplan, Dining Combo, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Storage Space,Full,Daylight
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,700 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
Details
- Parcel number: 19171070370000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $200/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,787
- Date on market: 8/28/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2024 | Sold | $340,000-2.8%$200/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12149726 Report a problem | ||
| 10/5/2024 | Contingent | $349,900$206/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12149726 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Listed for sale | $349,900$206/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12149726 Report a problem | ||
| 8/28/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12111346 Report a problem | ||
| 8/20/2024 | Contingent | $349,900$206/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12111346 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2024 | Price change | $349,900-2.8%$206/sqft |
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| 7/25/2024 | Listed for sale | $359,900+34.3%$212/sqft |
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| 8/3/2005 | Sold | $268,000+56.7%$158/sqft |
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| 1/15/2003 | Sold | $171,000$101/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $26,000 +22.8% |
| 2023 | $3,787 -1.5% | $21,168 -3.8% |
| 2022 | $3,843 +2.4% | $21,999 |
| 2021 | $3,754 +31% | $21,999 +38.5% |
| 2020 | $2,866 -0.3% | $15,885 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,875 -3.9% | $17,650 -4.5% |
| 2018 | $2,993 +39.7% | $18,488 +39.4% |
| 2017 | $2,142 -1.3% | $13,261 |
| 2016 | $2,170 -10.6% | $13,261 -16% |
| 2015 | $2,428 -2.5% | $15,778 -0.7% |
| 2014 | $2,490 +2.5% | $15,887 |
| 2013 | $2,431 +15.7% | $15,887 |
| 2012 | $2,100 -37.5% | $15,887 -29.8% |
| 2011 | $3,363 +11.8% | $22,631 |
| 2010 | $3,008 +14% | $22,631 |
| 2009 | $2,640 +2.9% | $22,631 -6.7% |
| 2008 | $2,566 +3.1% | $24,264 |
| 2007 | $2,489 +0.8% | $24,264 |
| 2006 | $2,470 -4.2% | $24,264 +37.8% |
| 2005 | $2,578 +21.6% | $17,607 |
| 2004 | $2,120 +4.4% | $17,607 |
| 2003 | $2,030 -18% | $17,607 +28.9% |
| 2002 | $2,477 +34.7% | $13,655 |
| 2001 | $1,839 +8% | $13,655 |
| 2000 | $1,702 +0% | $13,655 +15% |
| 1999 | $1,702 | $11,879 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kinzie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.4 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kinzie 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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