5129 S Emerald Ave Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards NeighborhoodEstimated payment $424/month
Highlights
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Laundry Room
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 4-minute walk to Lowe (Samuel) Park
About This Home
Frame single-family home in need of rehab-an excellent opportunity for investors or handy buyers looking to add value. Features a full basement and strong potential. Property is being sold strictly as-is. As-is rider required. No survey or termite inspection will be provided.
Listing Agent
Real Broker, LLC Brokerage Phone: (630) 379-1078 License #475199429 Listed on: 01/06/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Home Design
- Raised Ranch Architecture
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- No Heating
- Lake Michigan Water
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -- | $5,601 | $938 | $4,663 |
| 2024 | -- | $5,601 | $938 | $4,663 |
| 2023 | -- | $3,322 | $2,031 | $1,291 |
| 2022 | $0 | $3,322 | $2,031 | $1,291 |
| 2021 | $1,447 | $3,322 | $2,031 | $1,291 |
| 2020 | $1,447 | $10,218 | $2,031 | $8,187 |
| 2019 | $1,454 | $11,354 | $2,031 | $9,323 |
| 2018 | $1,428 | $11,354 | $2,031 | $9,323 |
| 2017 | $1,623 | $7,538 | $1,875 | $5,663 |
| 2016 | $1,510 | $7,538 | $1,875 | $5,663 |
| 2015 | $1,381 | $7,538 | $1,875 | $5,663 |
| 2014 | $1,301 | $7,012 | $1,718 | $5,294 |
| 2013 | $1,275 | $7,012 | $1,718 | $5,294 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01/06/2026 01/06/26 | For Sale | $69,000 | -- | $69 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $4,500 | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $10,000 | Ticor Title Insurance Co | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $16,666 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $26,350 | FHA |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12542075
APN: 20-09-301-009-0000
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