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    5918 S Albany Ave, Chicago, IL 60629

    3beds
    832sqft
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    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1923
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $170,100 Zestimate®
    $210/sqft
    $-- HOA

    What's special

    Family roomHuge front yardEnclosed heated front porchBrick single family home
    GREAT OPPORTUNITY TO OWN IN THIS FAST APPRECIATING AREA !!! REAR OF THE LOT !!BRICK SINGLE FAMILY HOME 2 FULL BATHROOMS 2+ BEDROOMS 3RD BEDROOM IN DUPLEXED LOWER LEVEL ALONG WITH A FAMILY ROOM !! ENCLOSED HEATED FRONT PORCH!!! GFA HEATING!! CIRCUIT BREAKERS !! HUGE FRONT YARD !!! NEAR SHOPPING , PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION, 10 MIN TO MIDWAY AIRPORT!! GREAT FOR INVESTORS OR FIRST TIME BUYERS WITH A 203K LOAN FOR IMPROVEMENTS. A GREAT STARTER HOME OR RENTAL PROPERTY!! HOME TO BE SOLD AS IS.
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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Rafael Alvarado 773-791-8198,

    Shield Real Estate

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12538622MLS Logo

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      Facts & features

      Interior

      Bedrooms & bathrooms
      • Bedrooms: 3
      • Bathrooms: 2
      • Full bathrooms: 2
      Rooms
      • Room types: No additional rooms
      Primary bedroom
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 132 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X12
      Bedroom 2
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 144 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 12X12
      Bedroom 3
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X15
      Family room
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 110 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 10X11
      Kitchen
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 105 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 7X15
      Laundry
      • Level: Basement
      • Area: 60 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 6X10
      Living room
      • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
      • Level: Main
      • Area: 165 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 11X15
      Heating
      • Natural Gas, Forced Air
      Cooling
      • None
      Appliances
      • Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
      Features
      • Basement: Finished,Full
      Interior area
      • Total structure area: 0
      • Total interior livable area: 832 sqft

      Property

      Accessibility
      • Accessibility features: No Disability Access
      Features
      • Stories: 1
      • Fencing: Fenced
      Lot
      • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
      • Dimensions: 30X125
      • Features: Rear of Lot
      Details
      • Parcel number: 19133010270000
      • Special conditions: None

      Construction

      Type & style
      • Home type: SingleFamily
      • Architectural style: Cottage
      • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
      Materials
      • Brick, Frame
      • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
      Condition
      • New construction: No
      • Year built: 1923

      Utilities & green energy

      • Electric: Circuit Breakers
      • Sewer: Public Sewer
      • Water: Lake Michigan

      Community & HOA

      HOA
      • Services included: None
      Location
      • Region: Chicago

      Financial & listing details

      • Price per square foot: $210/sqft
      • Tax assessed value: $150,000
      • Annual tax amount: $2,362
      • Date on market: 1/1/2026
      • Ownership: Fee Simple

        Estimated market value

        $170,100

        $162,000 - $179,000

        $1,857/mo

        Price history

        DateEventPrice
        1/1/2026Listed for sale$175,000-32.7%$210/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12538622 Report a problem
        3/14/2025Listing removed$259,900$312/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12278596 Report a problem
        1/29/2025Listed for sale$259,900+772.1%$312/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12278596 Report a problem
        3/21/2015Listing removed$29,800$36/sqft
        Source: ERA Mi Casa Real Estate #08817881 Report a problem
        3/19/2015Pending sale$29,800+38.6%$36/sqft
        Source: ERA Mi Casa Real Estate #08817881 Report a problem
        3/6/2015Sold$21,500-27.9%$26/sqft
        Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08817881 Report a problem
        2/20/2015Price change$29,800-0.3%$36/sqft
        Source: ERA Mi Casa Real Estate #08817881 Report a problem
        1/17/2015Listed for sale$29,900-77.9%$36/sqft
        Source: ERA Mi Casa Real Estate #08817881 Report a problem
        2/2/2004Sold$135,000+36.4%$162/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        9/5/2002Sold$99,000+135.7%$119/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem
        6/30/1994Sold$42,000$50/sqft
        Source: Public Record Report a problem

        Public tax history

        YearProperty taxesTax assessment
        2024-- $15,000 +25%
        2023$1,842 +3.8%$11,999
        2022$1,774 +1.8%$11,999
        2021$1,743 +5.5%$11,999 +14.6%
        2020$1,652 -2%$10,470 -11%
        2019$1,685 +1.8%$11,764
        2018$1,656 -24.9%$11,764 +15.7%
        2017$2,204 +7.5%$10,171
        2016$2,051 +9.2%$10,171
        2015$1,877 +0.6%$10,171 +1.9%
        2014$1,866 +2%$9,980
        2013$1,830 +1.3%$9,980
        2012$1,805 -24.3%$9,980 -31.7%
        2011$2,385 -0.5%$14,617
        2010$2,396 +4.3%$14,617
        2009$2,298 -12.3%$14,617 -19.4%
        2008$2,620 +0.9%$18,128
        2007$2,596 -1.1%$18,128
        2006$2,624 +36.2%$18,128 +53.8%
        2005$1,926 +0.1%$11,790
        2004$1,925 +2.2%$11,790
        2003$1,884 +31.9%$11,790 +49.8%
        2002$1,428 +39.6%$7,872
        2001$1,023 +13.6%$7,872
        2000$901 +0.7%$7,872 +18.6%
        1999$894 $6,640
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        Climate risks

        Neighborhood: Chicago Lawn

        Getting around

        83 / 100
        Very Walkable
        57 / 100
        Good Transit
        69 / 100
        Bikeable

        Nearby schools

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        Schools provided by the listing agent
        • 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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