Welcome to this solid brick beauty located in the heart of the Garfield Ridge neighborhood! This well-maintained, move-in ready home features 3 spacious bedrooms, 1.5 baths, and a full basement with the potential to add a 4th bedroom, home office, or rec room. Premium Anderson windows throughout, new concrete floor in the garage, a built-in sprinkler system that keeps the lush landscaping looking its best. Enjoy outdoor living with a beautifully kept backyard, ideal for summer BBQs, gardening, or simply relaxing. Nestled on a quiet, tree-lined street, you're just minutes away from local parks, schools, shops, dining, and quick access to I-55 and public transit.
Closed
$340,000
5839 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,120sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1971
3,125 Square Feet Lot
$359,200 Zestimate®
$304/sqft
$2,487 Estimated rent
Home value
$359,200
$323,000 - $402,000
$2,487/mo
Zestimate® history
Owner options
List your home for rent
$2,487/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Find your next renter with Zillow Rental Manager. Plus, with online applications, you can quickly screen prospective tenants – for free.
$2,487/mo
Rent Zestimate®
Refinance and save
$2,400/mo
Est. payment
Refinancing to a lower rate could help reduce your monthly payments and save thousands over the life of the loan.
$2,400/mo
Est. payment
Explore your selling options
Work with a Zillow partner agent
Leverage their expertise and Zillow's premium Showcase listings to get your home seen by more buyers.
Get startedList with your own agent
Get your home in front of millions of buyers by listing it on Zillow.
Learn how to do itSell it yourself
Take full control of how buyers see your home on Zillow by listing For Sale by Owner (FSBO).
List your homeWhat's special
Solid brick beautyLush landscapingBeautifully kept backyardPremium anderson windowsBuilt-in sprinkler systemFull basement
Zillow last checked:
Listing updated:
Listed by:
Claudia Ortiz 312-659-8868,
United Real Estate - Chicago
Bought with:
Denise Nelson
Platinum Partners Realtors
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12373546
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 1
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: Storage, Other Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 247 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X13
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1064 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X56
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X9
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,120 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 3,125 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25X125
Details
- Parcel number: 19181290160000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1971
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $304/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $290,000
- Annual tax amount: $3,825
- Date on market: 5/25/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/27/2025 | Sold | $340,000-5.5%$304/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12373546 Report a problem | ||
| 5/30/2025 | Contingent | $359,900$321/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12373546 Report a problem | ||
| 5/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $359,900+118.1%$321/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12373546 Report a problem | ||
| 10/29/1997 | Sold | $165,000$147/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $29,000 +20.8% |
| 2023 | $3,825 +3.6% | $23,999 |
| 2022 | $3,691 +1.9% | $23,999 |
| 2021 | $3,621 +23.5% | $23,999 +28.6% |
| 2020 | $2,932 -0.4% | $18,660 -10% |
| 2019 | $2,944 +1.8% | $20,734 |
| 2018 | $2,893 +40% | $20,734 +32.8% |
| 2017 | $2,067 -9.5% | $15,614 |
| 2016 | $2,285 +0.9% | $15,614 -6.9% |
| 2015 | $2,265 +8.6% | $16,768 +7.8% |
| 2014 | $2,086 +3% | $15,557 |
| 2013 | $2,026 -0.7% | $15,557 |
| 2012 | $2,041 +7.3% | $15,557 -35.1% |
| 2011 | $1,902 +19.3% | $23,966 |
| 2010 | $1,594 +11.4% | $23,966 |
| 2009 | $1,431 +3.8% | $23,966 -7.5% |
| 2008 | $1,379 -38% | $25,900 |
| 2007 | $2,223 +56.2% | $25,900 |
| 2006 | $1,423 -22.8% | $25,900 +31.4% |
| 2005 | $1,844 +4.8% | $19,706 |
| 2004 | $1,760 +4.3% | $19,706 |
| 2003 | $1,687 +24% | $19,706 +90.7% |
| 2002 | $1,360 -35% | $10,332 |
| 2001 | $2,091 +2.1% | $10,332 -31.6% |
| 2000 | $2,049 +0% | $15,099 +10.5% |
| 1999 | $2,049 | $13,666 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby homes
- $390,6003 bd2 ba1k sqft5837 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $382,4003 bd1 ba1.1k sqft5841 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $326,2003 bd1 ba1k sqft5833 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $415,2003 bd3 ba1k sqft5845 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $315,7003 bd1 ba888 sqft5847 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $628,0003 bd3 ba2.9k sqft5831 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $334,9003 bd1 ba960 sqft5849 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
- $555,0005 bd3 ba1.9k sqft5827 S Newland Ave, Chicago, IL 60638Off Market
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Byrne Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Byrne Elementary School
- Middle: Byrne 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.
Get pre-qualified for a loan
At Zillow Home Loans, we can pre-qualify you in as little as 5 minutes with no impact to your credit score.An equal housing lender. NMLS #10287.
- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60638
- Garfield Ridge
- 5839 S Newland Ave
Nearby cities
Nearby neighborhoods
Nearby zip codes
Other Chicago Topics
