Seller's Agent in 2026
Luis Perez
Realty of America, LLC
(708) 710-0282
5 in this area
105 Total Sales
5247 S May St Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $93,000 - $94,927
2
Beds
1
Bath
1,200
Sq Ft
$78/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Laundry Room
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- Central Air
- Family Room
About This Home
As of February 2026Investor Special Near Sherman Park - Great Flip Opportunity! This 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is a prime opportunity for investors and seasoned flippers looking for their next project. Located near Sherman Park, this property offers excellent potential in a rapidly growing area. The interior is gutted, with major systems nearly complete, including plumbing, electrical, and furnace installation. The location and progress already made on this property make it a smart addition to any investment portfolio.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Realty of America, LLC License #471022436 Listed on: 11/10/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Year Built
- Built in 1888
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 60x120
Parking
- 1 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
Home Design
- Aluminum Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1,200 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 2 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 10, 2025
Closed on
Feb 24, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Luis Perez
Realty of America, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Valerie Crazybear
HomeSmart Realty Group
List Price
$100,000
Sold Price
$95,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-5%
Views
281
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
-$1,024
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-2.55%
Purchase Details
Listed on
Feb 15, 2023
Closed on
Mar 22, 2023
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Eduardo Garcia
Realty of America, LLC
Buyer's Agent
Luis Perez
Realty of America, LLC
List Price
$40,000
Sold Price
$40,000
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
34.34%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 11, 2022
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 21, 1995
Sold by
Bought by
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $95,000 | Citywide Title | ||
| $40,000 | -- | ||
| -- | None Listed On Document | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 02/25/2026 02/25/26 | Sold | $95,000 | -5.0% | $79 / Sq Ft | |
| 02/03/2026 02/03/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 01/08/2026 01/08/26 | Price Changed | $100,000 | 0.0% | $83 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/08/2026 01/08/26 | For Sale | $100,000 | -16.7% | $83 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/10/2025 12/10/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 11/10/2025 11/10/25 | For Sale | $120,000 | +200.0% | $100 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/22/2023 03/22/23 | Sold | $40,000 | 0.0% | $33 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 02/15/2023 02/15/23 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/15/2023 02/15/23 | For Sale | $40,000 | -- | $33 / 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 | $39 | $12,000 | $930 | $11,070 |
| 2024 | $39 | $12,000 | $930 | $11,070 |
| 2023 | $16 | $3,500 | $2,015 | $1,485 |
| 2022 | $16 | $3,500 | $2,015 | $1,485 |
| 2021 | $34 | $3,500 | $2,015 | $1,485 |
| 2020 | $425 | $5,008 | $2,015 | $2,993 |
| 2019 | $442 | $5,627 | $2,015 | $3,612 |
| 2018 | $433 | $5,627 | $2,015 | $3,612 |
| 2017 | $720 | $6,721 | $1,860 | $4,861 |
| 2016 | $846 | $6,721 | $1,860 | $4,861 |
| 2015 | $751 | $6,721 | $1,860 | $4,861 |
| 2014 | $599 | $5,798 | $1,705 | $4,093 |
| 2013 | $576 | $5,798 | $1,705 | $4,093 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Luis Perez
-
Valerie Crazybear
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Valerie Crazybear
HomeSmart Realty Group
(708) 288-1394
4 in this area
51 Total Sales
-
Eduardo Garcia
Seller's Agent in 2023
Eduardo Garcia
Realty of America, LLC
(708) 743-1275
5 in this area
257 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12514719
APN: 20-08-409-019-0000
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