NOT LISTED FOR SALE

3811 S Wolcott Ave Chicago, IL 60609

McKinley Park Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $173,000 - $220,674

2 Beds
1 Bath
702 Sq Ft
$270/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold March 13, 2025

Last sale price $175,000 $249 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,114/month

7 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Deck
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Living Room
  • Fenced Yard
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch
  • Laundry Room

About This Home

As of March 2025

Amazing opportunity for the savvy investor! This single family home is in the McKinley Park neighborhood of Chicago. The main level features a spacious living room, eat in kitchen, 2 bedrooms with closets, full bathroom, and enclosed back porch. Newer rear private deck for the summer cookouts and 2 car garage for easy off street parking. The basement has plumbing for a bathroom (previous bathroom is demolished). The boiler of the heating system was replaced (approx 2010). This property does need work and is being sold in AS IS condition - cash offer preferred due to condition. Don't miss out on this investment opportunity!

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jennifer Tapia

First Rate Realty, Inc. License #475107198 Listed on: 01/29/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Tapia

First Rate Realty, Inc. License #475107198 Listed on: 01/29/2025

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,357

Year Built

  • Built in 1889

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 24 x 123
  • Fenced Yard

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Frame Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 702 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Exterior Basement Entry
  • Rough-In Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Enclosed Patio or Porch

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
  • Other Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,357

Year Built

Built in 1889

Lot Details

0

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1889
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 702
  • Room Type: Enclosed Porch
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 702
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 702
  • Basement Description: Exterior Access,Bathroom Rough-In
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 702
  • Basement Sq Ft: 702
  • Total Sq Ft: 1404
  • Unfinished Basement Sq Ft: 702
  • Main Level Sq Ft: 702
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • List Price: 175000
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard
  • Patio And Porch Features: Deck
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Frame

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Radiator(s)
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Schools

  • Middle/Junior School District: 299

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Dimensions: 24 X 123
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1357.09
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze,Disabled Person

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 29, 2025
Closed on
Mar 13, 2025
Sold by
Srenn Thomas E
Bought by
Buhle Dorothy Ann and Pinto Rolando
Seller's Agent
Jennifer Tapia
First Rate Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Tapia
First Rate Realty, Inc.
List Price
$175,000
Sold Price
$175,000
Views
106
Current Estimated Value
$189,669

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$14,669
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.01%
Original Mortgage
$110,000
Outstanding Balance
$109,555
Interest Rate
7.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$69,948

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2004
Sold by
Srenn Thomas E
Bought by
Srenn Thomas E and Jackowiak James J

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$70,000
Interest Rate
5.84%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Oct 26, 1995
Sold by
Jackowiak Celia J
Bought by
Jackowiak Celia J and Srenn Thomas E
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Buhle Dorothy Ann $175,000 Fidelity National Title
Srenn Thomas E -- Freedom Title Corp
Jackowiak Celia J -- --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Buhle Dorothy Ann $110,000
Previous Owner Jackowiak James J $50,000
Previous Owner Srenn Thomas E $70,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/13/2025 03/13/25 Sold $175,000 0.0% $249 / Sq Ft
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Pending -- -- --
02/05/2025 02/05/25 Off Market $175,000 -- --
01/29/2025 01/29/25 For Sale $175,000 -- $249 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

Tax History

Year Tax Paid Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. Land Improvement
2024 $1,357 $18,000 $9,151 $8,849
2023 $1,275 $13,691 $7,380 $6,311
2022 $1,275 $13,691 $7,380 $6,311
2021 $1,950 $13,691 $7,380 $6,311
2020 $1,967 $12,497 $5,904 $6,593
2019 $2,007 $14,042 $5,904 $8,138
2018 $1,972 $14,042 $5,904 $8,138
2017 $1,920 $12,911 $5,018 $7,893
2016 $1,956 $12,911 $5,018 $7,893
2015 $1,910 $13,722 $5,018 $8,704
2014 $1,924 $13,593 $3,542 $10,051
2013 $1,872 $13,593 $3,542 $10,051
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Jennifer Tapia

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Jennifer Tapia

    First Rate Realty, Inc.

    (773) 339-6564

    2 in this area

    135 Total Sales

    Jennifer Tapia
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12280255

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 17-31-426-005-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60609 McKinley Park

3811 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL

This home is located at 3811 S Wolcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60609 since 29 January 2025 and is currently estimated at $189,669, approximately $270 per square foot. This property was built in 1889. 3811 S Wolcott Ave is a home located in Cook County with nearby schools including Greene N Elementary School, Evergreen Academy Middle School, and Kelly High School.

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