Seller's Agent in 2024
Christina McNamee
Compass
(847) 567-1080
1 in this area
116 Total Sales
5218 S Greenwood Ave Chicago, IL 60615
Hyde Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $607,000 - $840,000
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
2,018
Sq Ft
$363/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Kenwood Academy High School Rated A-
- Mud Room
- 2-minute walk to Sycamore Playlot Park
About This Home
As of April 2024Introducing this captivating three-bedroom, two and half bath single family residence nestled in the heart of Historic Professor's Row. Step inside to discover a meticulously rehabbed interior that seamlessly blends classic allure with modern convenience. The double-paned windows and central AC provide a comfortable living experience, while the marble primary bath addition adds a touch of convenient luxury. The newer tear-off roof (2014) and a skylight bathes the second level in natural light. The main level features recent improvements, including a recently updated kitchen with new limestone tile floor, solid surface granite countertop, and Carrara marble backsplash, all completed in 2021. The hand-carved cherry mantle on the fireplace surround (2018) and the attic insulation (2021) contribute to the home's character and energy efficiency. Practical updates include a brand-new gas tank water heater in 2023 and a set of modern stainless steel appliances, all dating from 2013 to 2018. The interior has seen various upgrades over the past five years, including updated electrical (2018), new lighting fixtures (2023), and a fresh coat of paint in 2024. The backyard, a nature lover's haven, boasts perennials, shade trees, pergola and two car garage. The neighborhood surrounding this residence is vibrant and convenient. The CTA buses are within walking distance, grocery stores like Hyde Park Produce and Jewel, along with coffee shops like Cafe 53 or TrueNorth and three Starbucks, are nearby. Stout Park and Sycamore Playlot offer green spaces and playlots. Home is being sold in As-Is condition.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,198
Year Built
- Built in 1904
Lot Details
- 3,398 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 23x148
- Fenced Yard
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,018 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Historic or Period Millwork
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Wood Burning Fireplace
- Mud Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Dual Sinks
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Home Security
- Storm Screens
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Outdoor Features
- Brick Porch or Patio
Schools
- Kozminski Elementary School Comm
- Kenwood Academy High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Radiant Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
- Gas Water Heater
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 30, 2024
Closed on
Apr 24, 2024
Sold by
Philosophos Stephanie and Philosophos John
Bought by
Podowski Justin Connor and Cullum Emily Dolores
Seller's Agent
Christina McNamee
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Timothy Rezek
eXp Realty
List Price
$685,000
Sold Price
$700,000
Premium/Discount to List
$15,000
2.19%
Views
191
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$33,112
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.48%
Original Mortgage
$560,000
Outstanding Balance
$553,649
Interest Rate
7.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$179,463
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 9, 2013
Closed on
Jun 25, 2013
Sold by
Pritchard Jonathan and Kurina Lianne
Bought by
Philosophos John and Philosophos Stephanie
Seller's Agent
Jessie Pinkham
Ultimate Realty Group LLC
Buyer's Agent
Donna Schwan
MetroPro Realty LLC
List Price
$559,000
Sold Price
$559,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
2.10%
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
3.37%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 14, 2003
Sold by
Potapova Lora
Bought by
Pritchard Jonathan and Kurina Lianne
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$372,000
Interest Rate
6.03%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 26, 2003
Sold by
Ma Jingyuan
Bought by
Potapova Lora
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$288,000
Interest Rate
5.96%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 13, 1999
Sold by
University Of Chicago
Bought by
Breland Griffith William S and Breland Griffith Beverly
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,250
Interest Rate
6.62%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 1, 1999
Sold by
Griffith Beverly Broland
Bought by
Ma Jinyuan and Ma Jing Yuan
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$140,250
Interest Rate
6.62%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Podowski Justin Connor | $700,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Philosophos John | $559,000 | None Available | |
| Pritchard Jonathan | $465,000 | Multiple | |
| Potapova Lora | $160,000 | Ticor Title Insurance | |
| Breland Griffith William S | -- | -- | |
| Ma Jinyuan | $187,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Podowski Justin Connor | $560,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Philosophos John | $260,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pritchard Jonathan | $385,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pritchard Jonathan | $398,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Pritchard Jonathan | $372,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Potapova Lora | $15,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Potapova Lora | $288,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Ma Jinyuan | $140,250 | |
| Closed | Pritchard Jonathan | $46,500 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/26/2024 04/26/24 | Sold | $700,000 | +2.2% | $347 / Sq Ft |
| 02/23/2024 02/23/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 02/22/2024 02/22/24 | For Sale | $685,000 | 0.0% | $339 / Sq Ft |
| 02/09/2024 02/09/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/30/2024 01/30/24 | For Sale | $685,000 | +22.5% | $339 / Sq Ft |
| 06/25/2013 06/25/13 | Sold | $559,000 | 0.0% | $277 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2013 04/11/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/09/2013 04/09/13 | For Sale | $559,000 | -- | $277 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $10,520 | $53,000 | $21,818 | $31,182 |
| 2023 | $10,198 | $53,000 | $17,595 | $35,405 |
| 2022 | $10,198 | $53,000 | $17,595 | $35,405 |
| 2021 | $9,988 | $53,000 | $17,595 | $35,405 |
| 2020 | $10,505 | $50,260 | $14,076 | $36,184 |
| 2019 | $10,287 | $54,631 | $14,076 | $40,555 |
| 2018 | $10,113 | $54,631 | $14,076 | $40,555 |
| 2017 | $10,931 | $54,154 | $11,612 | $42,542 |
| 2016 | $10,846 | $54,154 | $11,612 | $42,542 |
| 2015 | $9,924 | $54,154 | $11,612 | $42,542 |
| 2014 | $8,801 | $47,434 | $9,501 | $37,933 |
| 2013 | $8,149 | $47,434 | $9,501 | $37,933 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Christina McNamee
-
Timothy Rezek
Buyer's Agent in 2024
Timothy Rezek
eXp Realty
(630) 740-6060
3 in this area
69 Total Sales
-
Jessie Pinkham
Seller's Agent in 2013
Jessie Pinkham
Ultimate Realty Group LLC
(773) 633-1025
23 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Donna Schwan
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Donna Schwan
MetroPro Realty LLC
(312) 203-4246
2 in this area
6 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11970041
APN: 20-11-310-009-0000
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