NOT LISTED FOR SALE

4948 S Lamon Ave Chicago, IL 60638

Garfield Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $278,000 - $316,845

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,104 Sq Ft
$266/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: August 19, 2025

Last sale price $272,500 $247 Per Sq Ft

Est. 8% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,865 / mo

5 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • Living Room
  • Central Air
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • 2-minute walk to Vittum Park

About This Home

As of August 2025

Welcome Home to 4948 Lamon Avenue. Brick Cape Cod with great location in Garfield-Ridge area. This Single-Family Home features 2 Bedrooms, 1 Full Bathroom, Dining Room & Living Room with Hardwood Floors. Kitchen with built-in cabinetry. Upstairs features Full Unfinished Attic, great potential for a 3rd bedroom or primary suite. Full Unfinished Basement. Outdoor backyard space with Detached Two Car Garage. Long-time owner for 30 years. Estate Sale. Selling As-Is Condition.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Gustavo Vargas

RE/MAX Partners License #475133669 Listed on: 07/17/2025

RE/MAX Partners

Co-Listed By

Oscar Vargas

RE/MAX Partners License #475197834

Last Buyer's Agent

Adam Rodriguez

Re/Max Premier License #475147642

Re/Max Premier

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,189

Year Built

  • Built in 1941

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 40x126

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,104 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,189

Year Built

Built in 1941

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Age: 81-90 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Unfinished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1104
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Full,Unfinished
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • 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

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 40X126
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3188.9
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior

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Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jul 17, 2025
Closed on
Jul 1, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Gustavo Vargas
RE/MAX Partners
Buyer's Agent
Adam Rodriguez
Re/Max Premier
List Price
$260,000
Sold Price
$272,500
Premium/Discount to List
$12,500
4.81%
Views
1367
Current Estimated Value
$293,461

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$20,961
Avg. Annual Appreciation
8.11%
Original Mortgage
$218,000
Interest Rate
0.0675%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Source: Public Records

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

Average Home Value in this Area

Source: Public Records

Purchase History

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Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
$275,000 Citywide Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Previous Owner $218,000
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
08/19/2025 08/19/25 Sold $272,500 +4.8% $247 / Sq Ft
07/22/2025 07/22/25 Pending -- -- --
07/17/2025 07/17/25 For Sale $260,000 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History

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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
2025 $3,189 $28,000 $6,300 $21,700
2024 $3,189 $28,000 $6,300 $21,700
2023 $3,070 $21,000 $5,040 $15,960
2022 $3,070 $21,000 $5,040 $15,960
2021 $3,553 $21,000 $5,040 $15,960
2020 $3,110 $16,974 $5,040 $11,934
2019 $3,163 $19,072 $5,040 $14,032
2018 $3,109 $19,072 $5,040 $14,032
2017 $3,060 $17,498 $4,536 $12,962
2016 $3,024 $17,498 $4,536 $12,962
2015 $2,746 $17,498 $4,536 $12,962
2014 $2,385 $15,322 $4,284 $11,038
2013 $2,327 $15,322 $4,284 $11,038
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Gustavo Vargas

    Seller's Agent in 2025

    Gustavo Vargas

    RE/MAX

    (708) 765-9377

    2 in this area

    85 Total Sales

    Gustavo Vargas
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    Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025

    Oscar Vargas

    RE/MAX

    (708) 484-2300

    2 in this area

    17 Total Sales

    Oscar Vargas
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  • Adam Rodriguez

    Buyer's Agent in 2025

    Adam Rodriguez

    Re/Max Premier

    (708) 246-6300

    2 in this area

    151 Total Sales

    Adam Rodriguez
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12422874

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-09-221-040-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60638 Garfield Ridge

4948 S Lamon Ave, Chicago, IL

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