Sunny and bright oversized raised ranch in Garfield Ridge. Recently remodeled with laminate floors throughout. 3 good-sized bedrooms. Eat-in kitchen with stainless steel appliances (including dishwasher and microwave) has abundant cabinetry with upgraded hardware. Ceramic bath recently remodeled. Oversized living room has newer bay window and ceiling fan. Newer windows throughout. Interior white panel doors recently replaced. Roof replaced in 2025. Central air conditioning and detached 2 car garage are great amenities. Full unfinished basement was recently painted and provides extra storage or use as a recreational room. Quiet, dead-end street provides residents with lots of parking. Must see!
Contingent
$339,000
5920 S Merrimac Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
3beds
1,020sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1960
3,005 Square Feet Lot
$-- Zestimate®
$332/sqft
$-- HOA
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Lidia Albanese 312-326-2121,
Century 21 S.G.R., Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12682372
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Flooring: Laminate
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,020 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 3,005 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 25 X 121
Details
- Parcel number: 19173020170000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1960
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $332/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $260,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,246
- Date on market: 6/18/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
Not available
Estimated sales range
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Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/8/1994 | Sold | $110,000$108/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,247 +12.4% | $26,000 +18.2% |
| 2023 | $4,667 +2.6% | $21,999 |
| 2022 | $4,551 +2.9% | $21,999 |
| 2021 | $4,424 +0.2% | $21,999 +11.8% |
| 2020 | $4,413 -0.2% | $19,683 -10% |
| 2019 | $4,422 +1.7% | $21,871 |
| 2018 | $4,348 +8.5% | $21,871 +18.3% |
| 2017 | $4,006 +7.5% | $18,487 |
| 2016 | $3,727 +9.2% | $18,487 |
| 2015 | $3,412 +11.3% | $18,487 +12.7% |
| 2014 | $3,067 +2% | $16,401 |
| 2013 | $3,007 +1.3% | $16,401 |
| 2012 | $2,967 -21.6% | $16,401 -29.3% |
| 2011 | $3,784 -0.5% | $23,193 |
| 2010 | $3,802 +4.3% | $23,193 |
| 2009 | $3,646 -2.9% | $23,193 -10.7% |
| 2008 | $3,755 +0.9% | $25,983 |
| 2007 | $3,721 -1.1% | $25,983 |
| 2006 | $3,761 +20% | $25,983 +35.4% |
| 2005 | $3,135 +0.1% | $19,184 |
| 2004 | $3,132 +2.2% | $19,184 |
| 2003 | $3,065 +17.1% | $19,184 +33% |
| 2002 | $2,618 +3.7% | $14,429 |
| 2001 | $2,525 -0.7% | $14,429 |
| 2000 | $2,543 -0.7% | $14,429 +10.2% |
| 1999 | $2,560 | $13,097 |
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Neighborhood: Garfield Ridge
Nearby schools
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Kinzie Elementary School
- Middle: Kinzie 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.





