
5016 W Carmen Ave Chicago, IL 60630
Jefferson Park NeighborhoodHighlights
- Formal Dining Room
- Living Room
- Family Room
- Beaubien Elementary School Rated A-
- Laundry Room
- Senior Tax Exemptions
About This Home
As of May 2025Location, Location, Location!!! Attention builders and rehabbers-this is the investment opportunity you've been waiting for! Situated on an oversized lot 37.5X 125- which is larger than a regular lot in Chicago, this property offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to build a brand-new home or remodel the existing structure, the potential here is unmatched, with great comps in the area. The house currently features 2 bedrooms and 1 bath, but it can easily be reconfigured to include 3 or 4 bedrooms and an additional bath. Ready for a full remodel, this property is the perfect canvas for your vision. Don't miss out on the chance to create something truly special in this highly desirable neighborhood! Enjoy the convenience of close proximity to I-90/94, public transportation, parks, and a variety of restaurants. Grocery shopping is a breeze with Whole Foods, Mariano's, and Jewel nearby. Plus, nature preserves and more are just minutes away!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Exit Realty Redefined License #475200972 Listed on: 08/20/2024

Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475166271

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $1,208
Year Built
- Built in 1920
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 37x126
- Irregular Lot
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
Interior Spaces
- 1,434 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
- Uncovered Parking
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Utilities
- Two Cooling Systems Mounted To A Wall/Window
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Purchase Details
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.Similar Homes in Chicago, IL
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $405,000 | Proper Title | |
Warranty Deed | $250,000 | None Listed On Document | |
Warranty Deed | $250,000 | None Listed On Document |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $354,999 | New Conventional | |
Previous Owner | $30,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $40,000 | Unknown |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
05/22/2025 05/22/25 | Sold | $404,999 | -2.4% | $279 / Sq Ft |
05/02/2025 05/02/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/17/2025 04/17/25 | Price Changed | $414,999 | -3.3% | $286 / Sq Ft |
02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Price Changed | $429,000 | -4.5% | $295 / Sq Ft |
02/09/2025 02/09/25 | For Sale | $449,000 | +79.6% | $309 / Sq Ft |
11/22/2024 11/22/24 | Sold | $250,000 | -9.1% | $174 / Sq Ft |
10/28/2024 10/28/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
10/22/2024 10/22/24 | Price Changed | $275,000 | -5.1% | $192 / Sq Ft |
10/11/2024 10/11/24 | For Sale | $289,900 | 0.0% | $202 / Sq Ft |
09/08/2024 09/08/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
08/20/2024 08/20/24 | For Sale | $289,900 | -- | $202 / Sq Ft |
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $1,201 | $34,001 | $16,538 | $17,463 |
2023 | $1,208 | $32,001 | $11,699 | $20,302 |
2022 | $1,208 | $32,001 | $11,699 | $20,302 |
2021 | $1,150 | $32,000 | $11,699 | $20,301 |
2020 | $1,187 | $25,848 | $6,851 | $18,997 |
2019 | $1,183 | $28,720 | $6,851 | $21,869 |
2018 | $1,165 | $28,720 | $6,851 | $21,869 |
2017 | $1,248 | $25,781 | $6,142 | $19,639 |
2016 | $1,656 | $25,781 | $6,142 | $19,639 |
2015 | $1,591 | $25,781 | $6,142 | $19,639 |
2014 | $1,578 | $21,772 | $5,670 | $16,102 |
2013 | $1,584 | $21,772 | $5,670 | $16,102 |
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Seller's Agent in 2025
Erich Muellner
@ Properties
(847) 361-7100
2 in this area
50 Total Sales
-
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Bryce Hoffman
Coldwell Banker Realty
(217) 502-4940
1 in this area
83 Total Sales
-
Seller's Agent in 2024
Sylwia Machnik
Exit Realty Redefined
(773) 732-8688
1 in this area
46 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12141512

APN: 13-09-406-030-0000
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