NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5159 W George St Chicago, IL 60641

Cragin Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $299,000 - $383,000

2 Beds
1 Bath
1,054 Sq Ft
$330/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: April 25, 2024

Last sale price $218,000 $207 Per Sq Ft

Est. 60% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $1,973 / mo

6 Days on Market

Highlights

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Bungalow
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Entrance Foyer
  • 1-Story Property
  • Senior Tax Exemptions

About This Home

As of April 2024

Great brick corner home in need of rehab. Full unfinished basement and Attic. 2 Car brick garage. Home conveniently located near store, shops, schools and public transportation. Home sold AS-IS.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Veronica Tapia

Tapia Realty, Inc. License #475145028 Listed on: 03/25/2024

Last Buyer's Agent

Matthew Litzenberger

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475167608

Coldwell Banker Realty

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $1,269

Year Built

  • Built in 1926

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 25x125

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage

Home Design

  • Bungalow
  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,054 Sq Ft Home
  • 1-Story Property
  • Entrance Foyer
  • Unfinished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Utilities

  • No Cooling
  • Radiator
  • Heating System Uses Steam
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Senior Tax Exemptions
  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions
  • Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$1,269

Year Built

Built in 1926

Lot Details

3,877 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Bungalow
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1 Story
  • Year Built: 1926
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1054
  • Room Type: Foyer
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Assessor

Exterior Features

  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: N/A
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Steam, Radiator(s)
  • 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: 25X125
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 1269
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner,Senior,Senior Freeze

Ownership History

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Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Mar 25, 2024
Closed on
Apr 23, 2024
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Veronica Tapia
Tapia Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Matthew Litzenberger
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$229,900
Sold Price
$218,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$11,900
-5.18%
Views
171
Current Estimated Value
$347,857

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$129,857
Avg. Annual Appreciation
24.15%

Purchase Details

Closed on
May 9, 2002
Sold by
Bought by
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
$218,000 None Listed On Document
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Source: Public Records

Property History

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Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
04/25/2024 04/25/24 Sold $218,000 -5.2% $207 / Sq Ft
04/01/2024 04/01/24 Pending -- -- --
03/25/2024 03/25/24 For Sale $229,900 -- $218 / 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 $1,262 $29,000 $7,184 $21,816
2024 $1,262 $29,000 $7,184 $21,816
2023 $1,269 $23,001 $5,825 $17,176
2022 $1,269 $23,001 $5,825 $17,176
2021 $1,208 $23,003 $5,828 $17,175
2020 $4,260 $19,114 $4,853 $14,261
2019 $1,243 $21,477 $4,853 $16,624
2018 $1,224 $21,477 $4,853 $16,624
2017 $4,623 $21,464 $4,271 $17,193
2016 $4,301 $21,464 $4,271 $17,193
2015 $3,111 $21,464 $4,271 $17,193
2014 $3,675 $19,793 $3,883 $15,910
2013 $1,643 $19,793 $3,883 $15,910
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

  • Veronica Tapia

    Seller's Agent in 2024

    Veronica Tapia

    Tapia Realty, Inc.

    (773) 407-2460

    6 in this area

    72 Total Sales

    Veronica Tapia
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  • Matthew Litzenberger

    Buyer's Agent in 2024

    Matthew Litzenberger

    Coldwell Banker Realty

    (773) 619-2110

    1 in this area

    28 Total Sales

    Matthew Litzenberger
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12012669

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-28-224-001-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60641 Cragin

5159 W George St, Chicago, IL

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