Welcome to Garfield Ridge, Chicago, IL! This is the home you have been searching for! It is located near Archer Road and by two excellent schools within walking distance: John F. Kennedy High School and Kinzie Elementary School. This home has 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a fully finished basement. On the first floor, it has all hardwood flooring. It has a brand-new kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel appliances included. The basement can be used as another living room, has a laundry room with a washer and dryer, and an extra room that can be utilized as an office or extra bedroom. The home also has a fully fenced & locked yard, a 2-car garage located in the back, and a brand new roof installed!
OPEN HOUSE: Sunday, May 5, 2024 11 AM - 1:30 PM
FOR SALE BY OWNER!
Contact information: 5631merrimac@gmail.com
Sold for $345,000
$345,000
5631 S Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
936sqft
SingleFamily
Built in 1952
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$379,700 Zestimate®
$369/sqft
$2,683 Estimated rent
Home value
$379,700
$361,000 - $399,000
$2,683/mo
Zestimate® history
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Heating
- Forced air, Gas
Cooling
- Central
Appliances
- Included: Dishwasher, Dryer, Freezer, Microwave, Range / Oven, Refrigerator, Washer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood, Linoleum / Vinyl
- Basement: Finished
Interior area
- Total interior livable area: 936 sqft
Property
Parking
- Parking features: Garage - Detached, On-street
Features
- Exterior features: Brick
- Has view: Yes
- View description: Territorial
Lot
- Size: 3,750 sqft
Details
- Parcel number: 1917111042
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
Materials
- Roof: Shake / Shingle
Condition
- Year built: 1952
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/22/2024 | Sold | $345,000-1.1%$369/sqft |
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| 6/5/2024 | Pending sale | $349,000$373/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 5/6/2024 | Price change | $349,000-2.8%$373/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/22/2024 | Listed for sale | $359,000$384/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 4/18/2024 | Pending sale | $359,000$384/sqft |
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| 4/6/2024 | Listed for sale | $359,000+116.3%$384/sqft |
Source: Owner Report a problem | ||
| 3/24/2021 | Listing removed | -- |
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| 4/28/2015 | Listing removed | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 4/24/2015 | Listed for rent | $1,600$2/sqft |
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| 2/27/2015 | Sold | $166,000-7.7%$177/sqft |
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| 1/22/2015 | Pending sale | $179,900$192/sqft |
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| 12/31/2014 | Price change | $179,900-2.7%$192/sqft |
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| 12/9/2014 | Listed for sale | $184,900$198/sqft |
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| 12/1/2014 | Pending sale | $184,900$198/sqft |
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| 11/10/2014 | Listed for sale | $184,900$198/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $25,000 +8.7% |
| 2023 | $4,879 +2.6% | $22,999 |
| 2022 | $4,757 +2.9% | $22,999 |
| 2021 | $4,625 +14.2% | $22,999 +27.4% |
| 2020 | $4,049 -0.2% | $18,058 -10% |
| 2019 | $4,057 +1.7% | $20,065 |
| 2018 | $3,989 +15.9% | $20,065 +26.4% |
| 2017 | $3,441 +7.5% | $15,878 |
| 2016 | $3,201 +9.2% | $15,878 |
| 2015 | $2,931 +532% | $15,878 +2.3% |
| 2014 | $464 -0.4% | $15,527 |
| 2013 | $465 +6.8% | $15,527 |
| 2012 | $436 -9.4% | $15,527 -31.3% |
| 2011 | $481 +10.6% | $22,609 |
| 2010 | $435 +6.5% | $22,609 |
| 2009 | $409 -9.1% | $22,609 -6.9% |
| 2008 | $449 -13% | $24,284 |
| 2007 | $517 -5.8% | $24,284 |
| 2006 | $548 -14.8% | $24,284 +41.1% |
| 2005 | $644 -5.6% | $17,216 |
| 2004 | $682 -10.7% | $17,216 |
| 2003 | $764 -11.6% | $17,216 +29.6% |
| 2002 | $864 -6.6% | $13,288 |
| 2001 | $925 -8.8% | $13,288 |
| 2000 | $1,014 +0% | $13,288 +11% |
| 1999 | $1,014 | $11,975 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Kinzie Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
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