One-of-a-kind opportunity to own this solid all-brick ranch, lovingly maintained by its original owner. Offering over 1,800 sq. ft. on the main floor, this spacious home features 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths, along with a bright, flowing layout filled with natural light. Enjoy hardwood floors throughout-some beautifully exposed, others preserved under carpet. The main level includes a formal living room, formal dining room, and a large family room, providing plenty of space for gathering and everyday living. A new radiant heat furnace adds value and peace of mind. The full, unfinished basement is a blank canvas ready for your ideas-perfect for creating additional living space, a recreation area, or storage. While the home offers tremendous potential and does need updating, its size, structure, and location make it an exceptional find. Situated on a desirable corner double lot, the property also features a huge, oversized brick garage for additional storage, work space, or extra vehicles. A truly special home with endless possibilities-don't miss this rare Midway-area gem! To be sold in "AS IS " Condition.
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$360,000
5556 S Tripp Ave, Chicago, IL 60629
3beds
1,830sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1961
6,375 Square Feet Lot
$370,500 Zestimate®
$197/sqft
$2,479 Estimated rent
Home value
$370,500
$333,000 - $411,000
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Solid all-brick ranchNew radiant heat furnaceLarge family roomDesirable corner double lotHuge oversized brick garageFormal dining room
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Maria Baran 630-750-9213,
RE/MAX Enterprises
Bought with:
Maria Baran
RE/MAX Enterprises
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12522857
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 266 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X19
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 54 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X9
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 280 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X14
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 25 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X5
Heating
- Natural Gas, Radiant
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Electric Oven
- Laundry: Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Carpet
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,830
- Total interior livable area: 1,830 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 6,375 sqft
- Dimensions: 51 x 125
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional parcels included: 19152020460000
- Parcel number: 19152020450000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1961
Details
- Builder model: Ranch
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 12/17/2025 | Sold | $360,000+2.9%$197/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12522857 Report a problem | ||
| 11/28/2025 | Contingent | $350,000$191/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12522857 Report a problem | ||
| 11/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $350,000$191/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12522857 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $14,551 +21.3% |
| 2023 | $1,913 +172.6% | $12,000 |
| 2022 | $702 +5.6% | $12,000 |
| 2021 | $664 -3.7% | $12,000 +2.8% |
| 2020 | $690 +0.3% | $11,668 -11% |
| 2019 | $688 +1.5% | $13,111 |
| 2018 | $677 -6.6% | $13,111 +22% |
| 2017 | $725 -21.9% | $10,750 |
| 2016 | $929 +4% | $10,750 |
| 2015 | $894 +0.8% | $10,750 +3.2% |
| 2014 | $886 -0.4% | $10,415 |
| 2013 | $890 +6.8% | $10,415 |
| 2012 | $833 +9% | $10,415 -15.5% |
| 2011 | $764 +10.6% | $12,323 |
| 2010 | $691 +6.5% | $12,323 |
| 2009 | $649 -5.6% | $12,323 -10.6% |
| 2008 | $687 -6.9% | $13,783 |
| 2007 | $739 -5.8% | $13,783 |
| 2006 | $784 -12.1% | $13,783 +14.8% |
| 2005 | $892 -35.7% | $12,003 |
| 2004 | $1,388 +38.6% | $12,003 |
| 2003 | $1,001 -11.6% | $12,003 +30.6% |
| 2002 | $1,133 -6.6% | $9,190 |
| 2001 | $1,213 -12.3% | $9,190 |
| 2000 | $1,383 | $9,190 +5.9% |
| 1999 | $1,383 | $8,679 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: West Elsdon
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Pasteur Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-4Distance: 0.2 mi
- 8/10Sor Juana Ines de la CruzGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 10/10Hancock College Preparatory High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60629
- West Elsdon
- 5556 S Tripp Ave
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