Amazing Opportunity to Own Your Own Place! Located in Chicago's historic Washington Park neighborhood. This bright and spacious unit offers a smart, functional layout with generous room sizes, high ceilings, and abundant natural light throughout. Good size bedrooms with decent closet space. Beautiful Hardwood floors throughout. Conveniently located near parks, public transportation, the University of Chicago, and major expressways, this property offers an ideal blend of neighborhood charm and city accessibility. Whether you're an owner-occupant or investor, this is a fantastic opportunity to own in a growing, vibrant area. A Must Buy!
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Price cut: $10K (8/5)
$159,900
5618 S Prairie Ave #2, Chicago, IL 60637
3beds
1,420sqft
Condominium, Single Family Residence
Built in 1924
-- sqft lot
$-- Zestimate®
$113/sqft
$410/mo HOA
What's special
High ceilingsGood size bedroomsAbundant natural light throughoutSmart functional layoutBright and spacious unitGenerous room sizesBeautiful hardwood floors throughout
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Listed by:
Gaspar Flores (773)581-9600,
Su Familia Real Estate Inc
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12766880
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Utility Room-1st Floor
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X8
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Second
- Area: 16 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X4
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 32 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X4
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Laundry Closet
Features
- Beamed Ceilings
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: None
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,420 sqft
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Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Assigned, Off Alley, Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 20151100271005
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: Condo
- Property subtype: Condominium, Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1924
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Has HOA: Yes
- Services included: Water, Insurance, Exterior Maintenance, Lawn Care, Scavenger, Snow Removal
- HOA fee: $410 monthly
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $113/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $91,630
- Annual tax amount: $1,909
- Date on market: 9/25/2026
- Ownership: Condo
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/5/2026 | Price change | $155,000-6.1%$109/sqft |
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| 7/10/2026 | Listed for sale | $165,000$116/sqft |
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| 6/24/2026 | Contingent | $165,000$116/sqft |
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| 5/6/2026 | Price change | $165,000-5.7%$116/sqft |
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| 4/22/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000$123/sqft |
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| 3/17/2026 | Pending sale | $175,000$123/sqft |
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| 1/26/2026 | Listed for sale | $175,000+379.5%$123/sqft |
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| 2/1/2022 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 1/28/2022 | Listed for rent | $1,425$1/sqft |
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| 10/15/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 9/1/2021 | Listed for rent | $1,425$1/sqft |
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| 1/31/2014 | Sold | $36,500+4.6%$26/sqft |
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| 11/30/2013 | Listed for sale | $34,900-81.6%$25/sqft |
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| 5/23/2008 | Listing removed | $189,500$133/sqft |
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| 5/17/2008 | Price change | $189,500-5%$133/sqft |
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| 5/11/2008 | Listed for sale | $199,500+66.9%$140/sqft |
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| 1/17/2003 | Sold | $119,500$84/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $1,848 +58.8% | $9,163 +66.7% |
| 2023 | $1,164 +2.6% | $5,498 |
| 2022 | $1,134 +2.3% | $5,498 |
| 2021 | $1,109 -20.8% | $5,498 -12.5% |
| 2020 | $1,399 +0.5% | $6,282 -9.3% |
| 2019 | $1,392 +1.7% | $6,928 |
| 2018 | $1,369 +8% | $6,928 +17.7% |
| 2017 | $1,267 +7.5% | $5,888 |
| 2016 | $1,179 +9.3% | $5,888 |
| 2015 | $1,079 -25.2% | $5,888 -24.3% |
| 2014 | $1,442 +54.2% | $7,774 |
| 2013 | $936 -1.2% | $7,774 |
| 2012 | $947 -32.1% | $7,774 -26.8% |
| 2011 | $1,394 -2.7% | $10,625 |
| 2010 | $1,433 +3.9% | $10,625 |
| 2009 | $1,379 -4.7% | $10,625 -11% |
| 2008 | $1,448 +0.1% | $11,939 |
| 2007 | $1,446 -0.2% | $11,939 |
| 2006 | $1,449 -27.3% | $11,939 -2.1% |
| 2005 | $1,993 +1% | $12,194 |
| 2004 | $1,972 +2.2% | $12,194 |
| 2003 | $1,930 | $12,194 |
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