NOT LISTED FOR SALE

5237 S Melvina Ave Chicago, IL 60638

Garfield Ridge Neighborhood

Estimated Value: $372,671 - $431,000

3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,378 Sq Ft
$284/Sq Ft Est. Value

Sale Details

Date Sold: November 20, 2019

Last sale price $323,000 $234 Per Sq Ft

Est. 21% increase in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $2,477 / mo

11 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Wood Flooring
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage

About This Home

As of November 2019

Beautiful upgraded home in desirable Garfield Ridge. Kitchen features SS appliances, granite countertops & undermount sink. Hardwood in living room/1st floor BR. Basement features family room & bathroom w/ oversized tub & separate shower. Gorgeous backyard features large patio, 2.5 car garage & swimming pool. Must see! Agent related to owner.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Jamie Scheetz

Charles Rutenberg Realty License #471003811 Listed on: 10/10/2019

Charles Rutenberg Realty

Last Buyer's Agent

Claudia Yvette Mendez

Realty of America, LLC License #471022106

Realty of America, LLC

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,279

Year Built

  • Built in 1954

Lot Details

  • 4,251 Sq Ft Lot
  • Lot Dimensions are 34x125
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot

Parking

  • 2.5 Car Detached Garage
  • Off Alley Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Cape Cod Architecture
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof
  • Concrete Perimeter Foundation

Interior Spaces

  • 1,378 Sq Ft Home
  • 1.5-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Kitchen

  • Range
  • Microwave
  • Dishwasher

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 3 Bedrooms
  • 3 Potential Bedrooms
  • Main Floor Bedroom
  • Bathroom on Main Level
  • Whirlpool Bathtub
  • Separate Shower

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Dryer
  • Washer

Finished Basement

  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Outdoor Features

  • Above Ground Pool
  • Patio

Utilities

  • Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Listing and Financial Details

  • Homeowner Tax Exemptions

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,279

Year Built

Built in 1954

Lot Details

4,251 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • ArchitecturalStyle: Cape Cod
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 1.5 Story
  • Year Built: 1954
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • Special Features: VirtualTour
  • Property Sub Type: Detached

Interior Features

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Half Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Total Bedrooms: 3
  • Interior Amenities: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath
  • LivingArea: 1378
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Bathroom Amenities: Whirlpool,Separate Shower
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Patio, Above Ground Pool
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2.5
  • Number of Cars: 2.5
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee: No

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Lot Info

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.0976
  • Lot Dimensions: 34X125
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3278.95
  • Tax Year: 2018
  • Tax Exemptions: Homeowner

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 10, 2019
Closed on
Nov 18, 2019
Sold by
Burke Robert M and Burke Barbara A
Bought by
Utreras Edgar A
Seller's Agent
Jamie Scheetz
Charles Rutenberg Realty
Buyer's Agent
Claudia Yvette Mendez
Realty of America, LLC
List Price
$330,000
Sold Price
$323,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$7,000
-2.12%
Current Estimated Value
$391,918

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$68,918
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.09%
Original Mortgage
$317,149
Outstanding Balance
$276,609
Interest Rate
3.5%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$115,309
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

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Utreras Edgar A $323,000 Fidelity National Title
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Utreras Edgar A $317,149
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
11/20/2019 11/20/19 Sold $323,000 -2.1% $234 / Sq Ft
10/21/2019 10/21/19 Pending -- -- --
10/10/2019 10/10/19 For Sale $330,000 -- $239 / 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 $4,388 $28,000 $5,950 $22,050
2024 $4,388 $28,000 $5,950 $22,050
2023 $4,257 $24,001 $5,313 $18,688
2022 $4,257 $24,001 $5,313 $18,688
2021 $4,156 $23,999 $5,312 $18,687
2020 $3,880 $20,408 $4,250 $16,158
2019 $3,337 $22,676 $4,250 $18,426
2018 $3,825 $22,676 $4,250 $18,426
2017 $2,987 $17,158 $3,825 $13,333
2016 $2,956 $17,158 $3,825 $13,333
2015 $2,683 $17,158 $3,825 $13,333
2014 $2,562 $16,271 $3,612 $12,659
2013 $2,501 $16,271 $3,612 $12,659
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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    Seller's Agent in 2019

    Jamie Scheetz

    Charles Rutenberg Realty

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  • Claudia Yvette Mendez

    Buyer's Agent in 2019

    Claudia Yvette Mendez

    Realty of America, LLC

    (708) 945-5990

    7 Total Sales

    Claudia Yvette Mendez
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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 10544173

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 19-08-312-056-0000

Illinois Cook County Chicago 60638 Garfield Ridge

5237 S Melvina Ave, Chicago, IL

Not Listed for Sale

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