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5707 N Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

4beds
3,088sqft
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$4,185/mo
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Single Family Residence
Built in 1926
3,720 Square Feet Lot
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$176/sqft
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Classic chicago brick bungalowDeep fully fenced backyardPlenty of natural lightLarge windowsBuilt-in hutchDormer windowsWalkway to the alley
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.
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Cody Shipp 773-326-6500,

Baird & Warner

Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12795377MLS Logo

    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

      DateEventPrice
      6/3/2020Listing removed$249,900$81/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10682163 Report a problem
      6/2/2020Listed for sale$249,900$81/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10682163 Report a problem
      6/1/2020Sold$249,900$81/sqft
      Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10682163 Report a problem
      4/11/2020Pending sale$249,900$81/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Realty - McMullen #10682163 Report a problem
      4/2/2020Listed for sale$249,900+72.3%$81/sqft
      Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10682163 Report a problem
      11/2/1994Sold$145,000$47/sqft
      Source: Public Record Report a problem

      Public tax history

      YearProperty taxesTax 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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      Climate risks

      Neighborhood: Norwood Park East

      Getting around

      82 / 100
      Very Walkable
      52 / 100
      Good Transit
      68 / 100
      Bikeable

      Nearby schools

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      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.

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