$379,000
SOLD MAR 21, 2025

5125 N Monticello Ave Chicago, IL 60625

North Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
956 Sq Ft
3,746 Sq Ft Lot

Recently Sold

$396 Per Sq Ft

5% Below List Price

18 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Ranch Style House
  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Home Security System
  • Wood Flooring
  • Patio
  • 4-minute walk to Eugene Field Park

About This Home

As of March 2025

This charming home features hardwood floors in the living room and a renovated kitchen with granite countertops, updated cabinetry, and modern tiles. Upstairs are two Bedrooms, including one with a smartly designed closet. The basement familey room and full bathroom. Outdoor spaces shine with a front porch (new in 2021) and a spacious back porch addition. The roof was replaced in 2016 for added peace of mind. Stylish, functional, and inviting-this home is ready to impress! The house has solar panels and a waterless tank.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Ali Kahkesh

Sky High Real Estate Inc. License #475128311 Listed on: 01/08/2025

Last Buyer's Agent

Valerie Mirza

Redden+McDaniel License #475190719

Redden+McDaniel

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $5,825

Year Built

  • Built in 1958

Parking

  • 1 Car Detached Garage
  • Driveway

Home Design

  • Ranch Style House
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • Family Room
  • Combination Dining and Living Room
  • Home Security System

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Dishwasher

Flooring

  • Wood
  • Ceramic Tile

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Utilities

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

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125

Community Details

  • Ranch

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$5,825

Year Built

Built in 1958

Lot Details

0

Parking

1

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Ranch
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1958
  • Age: 61-70 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

  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Other Equipment: Security System
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Assessed Sq Ft: 956
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Dining Room: Combined w/ LivRm
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • List Price: 389900
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 1
  • ParkingTotal: 1
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 100 Amp Service
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Other
  • 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: 30 X 125
  • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 5825.41
  • Tax Year: 2023
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jan 8, 2025
Closed on
Mar 13, 2025
Sold by
Haynes Mary Frances
Bought by
Hess Trevor and Penny Sydney
Seller's Agent
Ali Kahkesh
Sky High Real Estate Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Mirza
Redden+McDaniel
List Price
$399,900
Sold Price
$379,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$20,900
-5.23%
Views
83
Current Estimated Value
$396,266

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$17,266
Avg. Annual Appreciation
9.94%
Original Mortgage
$341,100
Outstanding Balance
$339,580
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$56,686

Purchase Details

Closed on
Apr 8, 2014
Sold by
Poorian Ali
Bought by
Haynes Mary Frances

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$202,000
Interest Rate
4.31%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 8, 2009
Sold by
Poorian Ali
Bought by
Poorian Ali and Haynes Mary Frances

Purchase Details

Closed on
Dec 20, 2007
Sold by
Chivu Tudor and Chivu Liliana
Bought by
Poorian Ali

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$220,000
Interest Rate
8.99%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 5, 2000
Sold by
Figueroa Pedro and Figueroa Lisa M
Bought by
Chivu Tudor and Chivu Liliana

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$161,500
Interest Rate
8.26%

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 1, 1996
Sold by
Scramm Arthur O
Bought by
Figueroa Pedro and Figueroa Lisa M

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$98,300
Interest Rate
8.43%
Mortgage Type
Balloon
Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $379,000 Citywide Title
Quit Claim Deed -- Cambridge Title Company
Interfamily Deed Transfer -- None Available
Warranty Deed $275,000 Pntn
Warranty Deed $190,000 Chicago Title Insurance Co
Warranty Deed $134,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $341,100 New Conventional
Previous Owner $301,180 FHA
Previous Owner $30,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $197,000 Stand Alone Refi Refinance Of Original Loan
Previous Owner $202,000 New Conventional
Previous Owner $136,200 New Conventional
Previous Owner $47,700 Unknown
Previous Owner $220,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $220,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $69,900 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $250,000 Unknown
Previous Owner $48,000 Credit Line Revolving
Previous Owner $22,000 Stand Alone Second
Previous Owner $176,000 Balloon
Previous Owner $161,500 No Value Available
Previous Owner $98,300 Balloon
Closed $25,000 No Value Available
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price Change Sq Ft Price
03/21/2025 03/21/25 Sold $379,000 -2.8% $396 / Sq Ft
01/26/2025 01/26/25 Pending -- -- --
01/17/2025 01/17/25 Price Changed $389,900 -2.5% $408 / Sq Ft
01/08/2025 01/08/25 For Sale $399,900 -- $418 / 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 $5,825 $34,000 $13,125 $20,875
2023 $5,657 $30,827 $10,500 $20,327
2022 $5,657 $30,827 $10,500 $20,327
2021 $5,547 $30,827 $10,500 $20,327
2020 $4,915 $25,089 $5,437 $19,652
2019 $4,928 $27,877 $5,437 $22,440
2018 $4,844 $27,877 $5,437 $22,440
2017 $4,576 $24,563 $4,875 $19,688
2016 $4,434 $24,563 $4,875 $19,688
2015 $4,034 $24,563 $4,875 $19,688
2014 $4,173 $24,978 $4,500 $20,478
2013 $4,244 $25,879 $4,500 $21,379
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12265028

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-11-304-016-0000