5218 W 55th St Chicago, IL 60638
Garfield Ridge NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,054/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Walk-In Pantry
- Laundry Room
- Finished Attic
- Double Pane Windows
- Bungalow
About This Home
Open concept living - Gourmet kitchen excellent for entertaining. With high-end features, quartz counter tops waterfall and back splash, along with an island. Approximately 3200 square feet of living space across three levels, this home offers five bedrooms and three full bathrooms. The versatile floor plan provides ample room for a variety of household configurations. All stainless steel appliances with a gourmet kitchen pot filler. Along with 42 inch cabinets and a walk in pantry. The primary bedroom is generously sized, with a private en-suite bathroom. The additional four bedrooms are well-proportioned, providing flexible options for use as bedrooms, home offices, or specialized activity spaces. The three full bathrooms are conveniently located throughout the home, ensuring accessibility and privacy. The home's layout and features can accommodate the needs of diverse households. The spacious common areas allow for comfortable living and entertaining. The flexible floorplan adapts to a range of lifestyle preferences and needs. The property's thoughtful design optimizes functionality and livability. THIS PROPERTY QUAIFIES FOR TWO OF THE CHICAGO CITY GRANTS FIRST $70,000.00 AND $25,000.00 LET YOUR CLIENT PICK
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,858
Year Built
- Built in 1925 | Remodeled in 2026
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 35x125
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 3,600 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Double Pane Windows
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Finished Attic
Kitchen
- Walk-In Pantry
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Gas Dryer Hookup
Finished Basement
- Walk-Out Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Parking
- 3 Parking Spaces
- Driveway
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | -- | $30,001 | $4,688 | $25,313 |
| 2024 | -- | $30,001 | $4,688 | $25,313 |
| 2023 | -- | $24,000 | $3,750 | $20,250 |
| 2022 | $0 | $24,000 | $3,750 | $20,250 |
| 2021 | $381 | $24,000 | $3,750 | $20,250 |
| 2020 | $381 | $19,861 | $3,750 | $16,111 |
| 2019 | $0 | $22,316 | $3,750 | $18,566 |
| 2018 | $0 | $22,316 | $3,750 | $18,566 |
| 2017 | $0 | $20,579 | $3,375 | $17,204 |
| 2016 | $381 | $20,579 | $3,375 | $17,204 |
| 2015 | $366 | $20,579 | $3,375 | $17,204 |
| 2014 | $363 | $17,581 | $3,187 | $14,394 |
| 2013 | $3,223 | $17,581 | $3,187 | $14,394 |
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/20/2026 07/20/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 07/09/2026 07/09/26 | For Sale | $499,000 | +92.0% | $139 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/03/2025 12/03/25 | Sold | $259,900 | 0.0% | $156 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 11/05/2025 11/05/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 10/31/2025 10/31/25 | For Sale | $259,900 | -- | $156 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $260,000 | Chicago Title | |
| Deed | $205,000 | Chicago Title |
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $322,000 | Construction | |
| Closed | $153,750 | Construction |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12700827
APN: 19-09-331-033-0000
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