Welcome to this classic Chicago brick bungalow in the Gladstone Park area, with living space across three levels and room to make it your own. The main floor has hardwood floors, ceiling fans and plenty of natural light. The living room opens to a separate dining room with large windows, a great space for family dinners and entertaining. The kitchen has a stainless steel refrigerator and tile floors. There are two bedrooms on the main level, including a primary bedroom with crown molding, a ceiling fan and a walk-in closet, plus a full bath with a tub and a glass-block window. At the back of the house is a large bonus room with big windows, a built-in hutch and two closets. Upstairs are two more bedrooms with dormer windows and built-in cabinets, plus an open landing at the top of the stairs. The full finished basement has tile floors throughout, a large rec room, additional rooms, a full bath with a soaking tub, and a separate laundry room with a utility sink and exterior door. Outside, a deep, fully fenced backyard has a walkway to the alley and room to build a garage. It's close to I-90, the CTA, Metra and the Blue Line.
$545,000
5707 N Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
4beds
3,088sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
3,720 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$176/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Classic chicago brick bungalowDeep fully fenced backyardPlenty of natural lightLarge windowsBuilt-in hutchDormer windowsWalkway to the alley
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Listed by:
Cody Shipp 773-326-6500,
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12795377
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Recreation Room, Sitting Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Workshop
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X11
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 8 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 2X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X7
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 84 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 264 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X12
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 288 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X18
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Other
- Level: Lower
- Area: 49 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X7
Other
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Lower
- Area: 253 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X23
Heating
- Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Range Hood, Gas Oven
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens
- Basement: Finished,Full,Daylight
- Attic: Finished,Interior Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,088
- Total interior livable area: 3,088 sqft
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Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,720 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 13053200160000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1926
Details
- Builder model: BUNGALOW
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $176/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $320,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,644
- Date on market: 10/29/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
Not available
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/3/2020 | Listing removed | $249,900$81/sqft |
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| 6/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $249,900$81/sqft |
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| 6/1/2020 | Sold | $249,900$81/sqft |
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| 4/11/2020 | Pending sale | $249,900$81/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - McMullen #10682163 Report a problem | ||
| 4/2/2020 | Listed for sale | $249,900+72.3%$81/sqft |
Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10682163 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/1994 | Sold | $145,000$47/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,429 -1.7% | $32,000 +3.2% |
| 2023 | $6,541 +2.6% | $31,003 |
| 2022 | $6,377 +2.3% | $31,003 |
| 2021 | $6,234 +21.1% | $31,003 +34.2% |
| 2020 | $5,147 +76.7% | $23,105 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,912 +1.5% | $25,673 |
| 2018 | $2,868 -6.6% | $25,673 +7.2% |
| 2017 | $3,071 -10.9% | $23,946 |
| 2016 | $3,449 +4% | $23,946 -9.2% |
| 2015 | $3,315 +0.9% | $26,377 +19.3% |
| 2014 | $3,286 -7.3% | $22,115 |
| 2013 | $3,544 +0.7% | $22,115 |
| 2012 | $3,521 -13.1% | $22,115 -18.2% |
| 2011 | $4,052 +3.1% | $27,023 -6.8% |
| 2010 | $3,928 +9.3% | $28,988 |
| 2009 | $3,595 -17.4% | $28,988 -4.4% |
| 2008 | $4,350 -11.8% | $30,327 -12.7% |
| 2007 | $4,931 -1.1% | $34,721 |
| 2006 | $4,984 +22.6% | $34,721 +39.5% |
| 2005 | $4,067 +1% | $24,890 |
| 2004 | $4,026 +2.2% | $24,890 |
| 2003 | $3,939 +16.2% | $24,890 +31.9% |
| 2002 | $3,391 +3.8% | $18,872 |
| 2001 | $3,268 +8.8% | $18,872 |
| 2000 | $3,004 -0.7% | $18,872 +20.7% |
| 1999 | $3,024 | $15,636 |
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Neighborhood: Norwood Park East
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hitch Elementary School
- Middle: Hitch Elementary School
- High: Taft 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.






