You just found your new home on a deep corner lot in Garfield Ridge. Close to shopping, dining, schools, public transportation, and I-55, this wonderfully cared for home has all the vintage charm you're looking for. The main level features a huge living room, two bedrooms with great closets on hardwood floors, as well as an eat-in kitchen. Entertaining is fun and easy here as the basement has a second kitchen, full bathroom, a massive recreation area with a wet bar, and laundry! Keep the yard looking tip top with the built-in sprinkler system. The fenced backyard shows off a pergola on a nice sized patio and storage shed. Off-street parking in the two car garage with additional spaces in the driveway and on street.
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$375,000
5557 S Neenah Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
4beds
2,182sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
6,098 Square Feet Lot
$460,000 Zestimate®
$172/sqft
$3,214 Estimated rent
Home value
$460,000
$432,000 - $492,000
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Massive recreation areaClose to shoppingGreat closetsEat-in kitchenSecond kitchenFenced backyardWet bar
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Listed by:
Jim Ludes 815-712-7786,
Hexagon Real Estate
Bought with:
Clarissa M Vega
Re/Max In The Village
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11941869
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Kitchen
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Second
- Area: 189 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X9
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 322 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X23
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 112 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 28 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,273
- Total interior livable area: 2,182 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,091
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 6,098 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 50 X 125.6
Details
- Additional structures: Pergola, Shed(s)
- Parcel number: 19182050180000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: TV-Dish, Ceiling Fan(s), Sprinkler-Lawn
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Block
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $172/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,000
- Annual tax amount: $199
- Date on market: 12/5/2023
- Listing terms: VA
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 1/18/2024 | Sold | $375,000$172/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11941869 Report a problem | ||
| 12/14/2023 | Contingent | $375,000$172/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11941869 Report a problem | ||
| 12/5/2023 | Listed for sale | $375,000$172/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11941869 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $29,000 +20.8% |
| 2023 | $3,825 +898.5% | $24,000 |
| 2022 | $383 +5.6% | $24,000 |
| 2021 | $363 -3.7% | $24,000 +11.2% |
| 2020 | $377 +0.3% | $21,588 -10% |
| 2019 | $375 +1.5% | $23,987 |
| 2018 | $370 -6.6% | $23,987 +18% |
| 2017 | $396 -51.8% | $20,324 |
| 2016 | $821 +4% | $20,324 |
| 2015 | $790 +0.8% | $20,324 +11.6% |
| 2014 | $783 -0.4% | $18,214 |
| 2013 | $786 +6.8% | $18,214 |
| 2012 | $736 -0.1% | $18,214 -25.8% |
| 2011 | $737 +10.6% | $24,560 |
| 2010 | $666 +6.5% | $24,560 |
| 2009 | $626 -7.3% | $24,560 -11.5% |
| 2008 | $675 -10.1% | $27,744 |
| 2007 | $751 -5.8% | $27,744 |
| 2006 | $797 -13.5% | $27,744 +35.2% |
| 2005 | $922 -5.6% | $20,518 |
| 2004 | $977 -8.3% | $20,518 |
| 2003 | $1,066 -11.6% | $20,518 +31.4% |
| 2002 | $1,206 -6.6% | $15,618 |
| 2001 | $1,292 -8.8% | $15,618 |
| 2000 | $1,416 | $15,618 +8.4% |
| 1999 | $1,416 | $14,411 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kinzie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kinzie Elementary School
- Middle: 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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