Welcome home to this beautifully updated 3-bedroom, 2-full-bath raised ranch in the heart of Chicago's desirable Garfield Ridge neighborhood. This move-in-ready home features three generously sized main-level bedrooms, a large updated kitchen with abundant cabinet space and stainless steel appliances, and a full finished basement complete with a second full bathroom-perfect for extra living space, entertaining, or guests. Enjoy a fully fenced yard that leads to a spacious 2.5-car garage, plus plenty of storage throughout. This amazing home has everything you need-just move in and enjoy!
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$385,000
5555 S Menard Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,059sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$388,700 Zestimate®
$364/sqft
$2,405 Estimated rent
Home value
$388,700
$369,000 - $408,000
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Zestimate® history
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Full finished basementFully fenced yardAbundant cabinet spaceLarge updated kitchenPlenty of storage throughoutStainless steel appliances
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
John Lorenz 773-413-0513,
Lorenz Realty Group
Bought with:
Greg Morales
Real Broker LLC
Serbando Fuentes
Real Broker LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12628371
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 2
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 529 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X23
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X10
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X13
Living room
- Level: Main
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X21
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,059 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Yes, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Lot
- Size: 3,750 sqft
- Dimensions: 30x125
Details
- Parcel number: 19172040200000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 6/23/2026 | Sold | $385,000$364/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12628371 Report a problem | ||
| 5/20/2026 | Listing removed | $385,000$364/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12628371 Report a problem | ||
| 4/29/2026 | Contingent | $385,000$364/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12628371 Report a problem | ||
| 4/25/2026 | Listed for sale | $385,000+51%$364/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12628371 Report a problem | ||
| 3/4/2005 | Sold | $255,000$241/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $27,000 +32.4% |
| 2023 | $3,060 +3.9% | $20,393 |
| 2022 | $2,945 +1.7% | $20,393 |
| 2021 | $2,895 +6.6% | $20,393 +15.2% |
| 2020 | $2,716 -7.6% | $17,697 -14.5% |
| 2019 | $2,939 +1.8% | $20,707 |
| 2018 | $2,887 +91.1% | $20,707 +26.2% |
| 2017 | $1,511 -38.2% | $16,406 |
| 2016 | $2,444 +11.2% | $16,406 |
| 2015 | $2,198 -19% | $16,406 +13% |
| 2014 | $2,715 +47.9% | $14,521 |
| 2013 | $1,836 -0.9% | $14,521 |
| 2012 | $1,853 -51% | $14,521 -37.4% |
| 2011 | $3,782 +32.9% | $23,184 |
| 2010 | $2,846 +5% | $23,184 |
| 2009 | $2,711 -0.2% | $23,184 -9.1% |
| 2008 | $2,716 +7.8% | $25,508 |
| 2007 | $2,520 +0.8% | $25,508 |
| 2006 | $2,500 -4.2% | $25,508 +43.3% |
| 2005 | $2,610 -10.2% | $17,801 |
| 2004 | $2,906 +2.2% | $17,801 |
| 2003 | $2,844 +12.8% | $17,801 +28.1% |
| 2002 | $2,521 +21.3% | $13,895 |
| 2001 | $2,077 -1.1% | $13,895 |
| 2000 | $2,100 -0.1% | $13,895 +8.4% |
| 1999 | $2,101 | $12,815 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kinzie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.7 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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