$479,999
OPEN SAT 12PM - 3PM

5100 S Rutherford Ave Chicago, IL 60638

Garfield Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated payment $3,126/month

5 Beds
2 Baths
1,592 Sq Ft
$302 Price per Sq Ft

Highlights

  • Corner Lot
  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Laundry Room
  • Mud Room
  • Living Room
  • 4-minute walk to Normandy Park

About This Home

Welcome to this beautifully updated, two-story residence in the sought-after Garfield Ridge neighborhood. Sitting blocks away from local parks, shopping centers, and quick access to the I-55 Stevenson Expressway. This unique property features a flexible layout that functions perfectly as a single-family residence while providing excellent rental income opportunities. Extensive improvements on the major Systems & mechanicals completed within the last two years include: Dual high-efficiency York furnaces and central air systems with separate thermostats, Generac natural gas whole-home generator serving both the residence and heated 2-car garage, new copper plumbing, sump pump, water heater, and upgraded 200-amp electrical service. Exterior Updates include complete tear-off roof with new decking and updated attic ventilation, new siding, climate guard windows and gutters with leaf guards, and enhanced second-floor insulation. Interior Features updates are Luxury vinyl flooring throughout, oak trim, updated lighting, and new electrical outlets/switches. The basement also features a newly finished bedroom with closet. In addition, the home boasts updated appliances, Andersen sliding doors, a freshly painted rear deck, new driveway gates, and a heated two floor/2-car garage with a new Lift Master opener. This move-in-ready home delivers a flexible living arrangement and true peace of mind thanks to its high-quality updates. Hurry, this one won't last!

Listing Agent

Daniel Villegas

Realty of America, LLC License #475215600 Listed on: 06/22/2026

Realty of America, LLC

Open House Schedule

  • Saturday, June 27, 2026
    12:00 to 3:00 pm
    6/27/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:00
    6/27/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00
    Per the seller, all showings must be conducted exclusively through open house dates which are: Sat/Sun June 27th and 28th from 12:00-3:00 P.M.
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  • Sunday, June 28, 2026
    12:00 to 3:00 pm
    6/28/2026 12:00:00 PM +00:00
    6/28/2026 3:00:00 PM +00:00
    Per the seller, all showings must be conducted exclusively through open house dates which are: Sat/Sun June 27th and 28th from 12:00-3:00 P.M.
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Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $6,458

Year Built

  • Built in 1952

Lot Details

  • Corner Lot

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Parking Available

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,592 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Mud Room
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Laundry Room

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 5 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$6,458

Year Built

Built in 1952

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1952
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • New Construction Y/N: No
  • Actual Status: New
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: Yes
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: OpenHouse
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 5
  • LivingArea: 1592
  • Room Type: Mud Room, Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • ParkingTotal: 2

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

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: 4100
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 6457.62
  • Tax Year: 2025
  • Tax Exemptions: None

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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 $5,448 $32,000 $6,357 $25,643
2024 $5,448 $32,000 $6,357 $25,643
2023 $5,291 $29,000 $5,676 $23,324
2022 $5,291 $29,000 $5,676 $23,324
2021 $5,162 $28,999 $5,676 $23,323
2020 $5,139 $26,020 $4,541 $21,479
2019 $5,152 $28,912 $4,541 $24,371
2018 $5,065 $28,912 $4,541 $24,371
2017 $4,534 $24,301 $4,086 $20,215
2016 $4,396 $24,301 $4,086 $20,215
2015 $2,944 $18,575 $4,086 $14,489
2014 $2,676 $16,879 $3,859 $13,020
2013 $2,613 $16,879 $3,859 $13,020
Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
06/22/2026 06/22/26 For Sale $479,999 +25.3% $302 / Sq Ft
06/11/2024 06/11/24 Sold $383,000 +1.9% $241 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/17/2024 04/17/24 Pending -- -- --
04/10/2024 04/10/24 For Sale $375,900 -- $236 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Purchase History

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Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Quit Claim Deed -- Chicago Title
Warranty Deed $383,000 First American Title
Trustee Deed $257,000 None Listed On Document
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- Attorney
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

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Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Previous Owner $363,850 New Conventional
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12682158

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-07-400-055-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60638 Garfield Ridge

5100 S Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL

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