
5251 W Nelson St Chicago, IL 60641
Cragin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,833/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Skylights
- Home Security System
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Porch
- Laundry Room
About This Home
Welcome to 5251 W Nelson Street, built in 2015, this expansive 2,900 sq ft raised ranch offers a harmonious blend of modern amenities and timeless craftsmanship, ideal for both entertaining and everyday living. Boasting 5 generously sized bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms, this home provides ample space for families and guests. The heart of the home features a light-filled kitchen equipped with shaker-style cabinetry, sleek granite countertops, and top-of-the-line Bosch appliances. The open-concept living and dining areas are accentuated by cathedral ceilings, creating an airy and inviting atmosphere. Skylights throughout the main level infuse the space with natural light. The primary bedroom offers a serene retreat with a spacious layout and a private en-suite bathroom. The finished lower level with tall ceiling height, features a bright recreation room, two additional bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a well-appointed laundry area. Step outside to a beautifully landscaped backyard, perfect for relaxation or gatherings. The property also includes a two-car garage.
Listing Agent
Adam Zenullahi
Redfin Corporation License #475176938 Listed on: 07/14/2025

Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,856
Year Built
- Built in 2015
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,900 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Skylights
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Home Security System
Kitchen
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 2 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Schools
- Falconer Elementary School
- Kelvyn Park High Middle School
- Foreman High School
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Steam
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
Additional Features
- Porch
- Lot Dimensions are 126x30
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Map
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
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 | $9,856 | $41,001 | $6,938 | $34,063 |
2023 | $9,587 | $50,000 | $5,625 | $44,375 |
2022 | $9,587 | $50,000 | $5,625 | $44,375 |
2021 | $9,391 | $50,003 | $5,628 | $44,375 |
2020 | $8,106 | $39,469 | $4,687 | $34,782 |
2019 | $8,226 | $44,348 | $4,687 | $39,661 |
2018 | $8,086 | $44,348 | $4,687 | $39,661 |
2017 | $6,289 | $32,572 | $4,125 | $28,447 |
2016 | $6,027 | $32,572 | $4,125 | $28,447 |
2015 | $3,656 | $19,942 | $4,125 | $15,817 |
2014 | $696 | $3,750 | $3,750 | $0 |
2013 | $4,167 | $22,895 | $3,750 | $19,145 |
Property History
Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
---|---|---|---|---|
07/14/2025 07/14/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | +45.5% | $190 / Sq Ft |
06/19/2015 06/19/15 | Sold | $378,000 | -0.5% | $130 / Sq Ft |
04/19/2015 04/19/15 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
04/16/2015 04/16/15 | Price Changed | $379,900 | -5.0% | $131 / Sq Ft |
03/23/2015 03/23/15 | For Sale | $399,900 | -- | $138 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
---|---|---|---|
Warranty Deed | $378,000 | First American | |
Special Warranty Deed | $52,500 | First American Title | |
Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
Warranty Deed | $345,000 | Heritage Title Company | |
Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
---|---|---|---|
Open | $81,420 | FHA | |
Open | $371,153 | FHA | |
Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $1,500,000 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage | |
Previous Owner | $69,000 | Stand Alone Second | |
Previous Owner | $276,000 | Stand Alone First |
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12419248

APN: 13-28-115-002-0000
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