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5421 S Oak Park Ave, Chicago, IL, 60638

$374,873

Home List Price

$4,452*

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4 Bedrooms
2 Full Baths
1,841 SqFt
$204/SqFt
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5421 S Oak Park Ave, Chicago$374,873

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence
Garage2 spaces
Year Built1950
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
CoolingCentral Air
BasementYes
WaterfrontFencing
MLS #11997254
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)

About 5421 S Oak Park Ave

Just add furniture to serve your family's enjoyment in this eye-catching, nicely updated, and completely move-in-ready, freshly painted throughout brick Cape Cod. Inside, find three levels of living space. The main level features a graciously welcoming living room with bay window, modern recessed lighting and nicely refinished hardwood flooring. The kitchen is upgraded with stainless steel appliances and granite countertops, seamlessly flowing into the highlight of this home - a vaulted bonus room addition. This versatile living space provides extra room for dining or entertaining/recreation, with an exterior door leading to a summer-party-friendly backyard with a large (6-year-old) two-level deck wrapping around a refreshing (6-year-old) above-ground pool. Other features include two recently updated bathrooms - the second one with a revitalizing steam shower retreat. The indoor entertaining-ready basement features a just-remodeled family room. Newer main furnace - 5 years old, upstairs furnace & air - 5 years old, water heater - 6 years old. Terrific and sought-after Garfield Ridge location, just a hop, skip, and jump from school, nearby shopping, restaurants, and with easy access to I-55 for a fast downtown connection. Easy to see and to buy, so schedule your viewing today and make this beauty yours!

Property Details

Property Features

Property Information:

  • Architectural Style: Cape Cod
  • Year Built: 1950
  • Living Area: 1,841 SqFt

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX 10 in the Park
  • Office Phone: (708) 923-0900
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Domasik

Interior Features

Interior Information:

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: Vaulted/Cathedral Ceilings

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

  • Waterfront: Fencing
  • Exterior: Deck, Above Ground Pool, Storms/Screens

Parking Information:

  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Attached Garage: No

Lot Features

Lot Information:

  • Lot: Fencing, Landscaped

Utilities

Utilities Information:

  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

  • Kennedy High School, Public District Grades 9-12
  • Byrne Elementary School, Public District Grades KG-8

Other

Directions Information:

  • Directions: North on Oak Park Ave From Archer Ave.

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

  • List Price: $374,873
  • Price Per SqFt: $204/SqFt

Tax Information:

  • Annual Amount: $4,357
  • Tax Year: 2019
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Housing Market Comparison

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Med. Sold Price

$343.3K

Med. Price/SqFt

$245

Avg. Days On Market

47

# of Sold Homes

1333

5421 S Oak Park Ave vs Chicago

21 DAYS ON ROCKET

-26 Days

$374,873

+$31.5K More

$204/SqFt

-$41 Less

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $31.5K more than the Median Sold Price and $41/SqFt less than other homes in Chicago, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

  • MLS Name: MRED
  • MLS Number: #11997254

Listing Office:

  • Office Name: RE/MAX 10 in the Park
  • Office Phone: (708) 923-0900
  • Listing Agent: Thomas Domasik

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEARPROP. TAXASSESSMENT
2019$4,357$24,978
2018$4,282$24,978
2017$3,045$17,429

History based on county public records data.

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Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

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6
/10
  • Byrne Elementary School

  • 5329 S Oak Park Ave

  • 0.09 miles

  • Public District Grades KG-8

High School

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2
/10
  • Kennedy High School

  • 6325 W 56th St

  • 0.61 miles

  • Public District Grades 9-12

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $76,453. The most common annual income of people living in Chicago, IL is between $35k-100k. The most common type of family is single, no kids. Typical level of education for residents in this area is post secondary degree.

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Living In Garfield Ridge, Chicago

Types of housing in Garfield Ridge, Chicago.

About 85% of the population of this neighborhood own their home and renters make up the remainder. The substantial percentage of single detached homes in the housing stock of this part of the city is an important part of its character. A majority of the housing growth in this area took place before the 1960s. This part of Chicago offers mainly two bedroom and three bedroom homes.

What is it like to live in Garfield Ridge, Chicago?

There are a lot of green spaces to enjoy in Garfield Ridge, as well as some areas with a vibrant atmosphere. It is easy to get to parks from a large number of locations in the neighborhood, since there are about 10 of them close by for residents to visit, including Wentworth Park and Vittum Park. Finally, this neighborhood has many sections that are very calm and quiet, although other spots can be noisy, especially near Interstate 55, the airport (Chicago Midway International Airport) or one of the railway lines.

Is it easy to get around Garfield Ridge, Chicago without a car?

A grocery store is generally reachable within a rather short walk from anywhere in Garfield Ridge. Likewise, a restaurant is often just around the corner, for example on Archer Avenue, and there are also a few coffee shops in this part of Chicago. In terms of education, locals will appreciate that wherever their property is located in Garfield Ridge, primary schools are nearby. On the other hand, high schools are not particularly numerous and therefore may require a rather long walk to get to. At the elementary level, both public and private schools can be found.

Transportation in Garfield Ridge, Chicago.

Active people will appreciate the walk-friendly nature of Garfield Ridge; running daily errands is convenient on foot. The public transit system in this part of Chicago is not especially practical. Nonetheless, there are around 10 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most properties. However, driving is a very good mode of transportation in this neighborhood. It is easy to access a parking spot, and the majority of properties for sale are a reasonably short drive from the closest highway, such as Interstate 55.

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Frequently Asked Questions About 5421 S Oak Park Ave

What is the listing price of this property?

The listing price of 5421 S Oak Park Ave property is $374,873.

What type of property is this?

The property 5421 S Oak Park Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60638.

Is this property for sale now?

Accepting Backup Offers: 5421 S Oak Park Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5421 S Oak Park Ave are:
Byrne Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Kennedy High School: GreatSchools Rating 2/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $4,357 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5421 S Oak Park Ave has 4 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5421 S Oak Park Ave is 1,841 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5421 S Oak Park Ave is 1950.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Chicago›60638›5421 S Oak Park Ave

This home is located at 5421 S Oak Park Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60638 in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. This 1,841 square foot home was built in 1950. Features: 4 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 07, 2024 and is currently priced at $374,873.

Chicago, IL housing market in February 2024 saw over 396 listings sold above listed price, more than 204 sold at listed price and over 732 sold below. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between January 2024 and February 2024 increased by 28.1%. In February 2024 median list price was $343,330 and the average listing age was 47 days.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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