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Seller's Agent in 2026
Jocelyn Hernandez
Results Realty ERA Powered
(773) 490-0013
2 in this area
51 Total Sales
5212 S Lorel Ave Chicago, IL 60638
Garfield Ridge Neighborhood
6
Beds
2
Baths
2,500
Sq Ft
1917
Built
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Family Room
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome to this beautifully renovated three-story home in the heart of Garfield Ridge. This spacious property offers 6 bedrooms, including a finished attic ideal as a private primary suite, along with 2 full bathrooms, a fully fenced backyard, and a two-car garage. The interior features brand-new hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with sleek finishes, updated bathrooms, and black matte fixtures that add a clean, contemporary feel. The home also includes laundry hookups and abundant natural light throughout. Ideally located just steps from Archer Avenue, providing easy access to CTA bus routes and the Midway Orange Line for a quick commute downtown. Conveniently close to grocery stores including Jewel-Osco and Shop & Save, as well as local favorites like Tequila CJ Cantina Grill, Villa Rosa Pizza, and Cafe Rosa. Nearby schools include Mark Twain Elementary and Kennedy High School, with Hale Park and Valley Forge Park just minutes away for outdoor recreation. Easy access to I-55 makes commuting simple and efficient.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Results Realty ERA Powered License #475203127 Listed on: 03/27/2026
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,843
Year Built
- Built in 1917 | Remodeled in 2025
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 125 x 30
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Frame Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,500 Sq Ft Home
- 3-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 13, 2019
Closed on
Jul 17, 2019
Sold by
Chicago Title Land Trust Company
Bought by
All Imperial Properties Llc
Seller's Agent
Daniel Gorski
Century 21 Ham & Associates
Buyer's Agent
Rommel Bernal
Real People Realty
List Price
$195,000
Sold Price
$165,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$30,000
-15.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
17.80%
Original Mortgage
$157,500
Interest Rate
3.8%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $165,000 | Old Republic Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $157,500 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/15/2026 05/15/26 | Sold | $497,999 | 0.0% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/31/2026 03/31/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/27/2026 03/27/26 | For Sale | $497,999 | +201.8% | $199 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/23/2019 08/23/19 | Sold | $165,000 | -7.8% | $101 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 06/25/2019 06/25/19 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 04/14/2019 04/14/19 | Price Changed | $179,000 | -8.2% | $109 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/13/2019 03/13/19 | For Sale | $195,000 | -- | $119 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
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 | $3,606 | $24,001 | $4,688 | $19,313 |
| 2024 | $3,606 | $24,001 | $4,688 | $19,313 |
| 2023 | $3,516 | $17,000 | $3,750 | $13,250 |
| 2022 | $3,516 | $17,000 | $3,750 | $13,250 |
| 2021 | $3,419 | $17,000 | $3,750 | $13,250 |
| 2020 | $3,225 | $14,385 | $3,750 | $10,635 |
| 2019 | $3,268 | $16,163 | $3,750 | $12,413 |
| 2018 | $3,213 | $16,163 | $3,750 | $12,413 |
| 2017 | $3,012 | $13,900 | $3,375 | $10,525 |
| 2016 | $2,802 | $13,900 | $3,375 | $10,525 |
| 2015 | $2,566 | $13,900 | $3,375 | $10,525 |
| 2014 | $2,281 | $12,197 | $3,187 | $9,010 |
| 2013 | $2,236 | $12,197 | $3,187 | $9,010 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Jocelyn Hernandez
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Adriana Caballero
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Buyer's Agent in 2026
Adriana Caballero
Keller Williams ONEChicago
(708) 972-0000
1 in this area
2 Total Sales
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Seller's Agent in 2019
Daniel Gorski
Century 21 Ham & Associates
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Rommel Bernal
Buyer's Agent in 2019
Rommel Bernal
Real People Realty
(808) 289-5697
37 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12602443
APN: 19-09-312-019-0000
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