Seller's Agent in 2025
Marc Fried
Root Realty, Inc.
(773) 348-8080
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
5534 N Central Ave Chicago, IL 60630
Jefferson Park Neighborhood
6
Beds
4
Baths
2,571
Sq Ft
3,485
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Forced Air Heating System
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
About This Home
As of September 2025Unbelievable opportunity to live in sought-after Jefferson Park or expand your rental/investment portfolio with this impeccably maintained all-brick 2-flat featuring additional income-generating living space in the basement. Over $100K in recent improvements include a complete electrical service and distribution replacement ($37K, 2022) by ABC Electric with City of Chicago permits, new GFCIs, smoke/CO detectors, and Ring video doorbells; a fully renovated in-law suite ($40K) with new flooring, bathroom, kitchen, cabinets, and furnishings; and a new GAF roof ($10K) with Class A fire rating and 25-year limited warranty. Units 1 and 2 each offer 3 bedrooms, 1.5 baths, updated kitchens and baths (2019) with quartz counters and stainless steel appliances, hardwood floors under carpeting, fresh paint, and new exterior screen doors. The rented basement unit includes a full bath, bedroom, kitchen, living area, and laundry. Additional highlights include central air, generous outdoor space with a patio, 2-car garage, and parking pad. Located near O'Hare, I-90, I-94, CTA and Metra, this move-in-ready, income-producing property is a rare find you won't want to miss.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Root Realty, Inc. License #475175820 Listed on: 08/13/2025
Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $10,978
Year Built
- Built in 1954
Lot Details
- 3,485 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 124
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Parking Available
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 6 Bedrooms
- 6 Potential Bedrooms
- 4 Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- 2 Units
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/22/2025 09/22/25 | Sold | $715,000 | -1.4% | $278 / Sq Ft | |
| 08/20/2025 08/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/13/2025 08/13/25 | For Sale | $725,000 | +36.8% | $282 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/07/2020 10/07/20 | Sold | $530,000 | -3.5% | $206 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 09/01/2020 09/01/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 06/18/2020 06/18/20 | For Sale | $549,000 | 0.0% | $214 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2020 06/12/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/24/2020 03/24/20 | For Sale | $549,000 | 0.0% | $214 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/03/2020 03/03/20 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/14/2020 02/14/20 | For Sale | $549,000 | -- | $214 / 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 | $10,978 | $51,000 | $9,300 | $41,700 |
| 2024 | $10,978 | $51,000 | $9,300 | $41,700 |
| 2023 | $10,702 | $52,000 | $7,440 | $44,560 |
| 2022 | $10,702 | $52,000 | $7,440 | $44,560 |
| 2021 | $10,464 | $52,003 | $7,443 | $44,560 |
| 2020 | $7,742 | $34,734 | $5,022 | $29,712 |
| 2019 | $7,935 | $39,471 | $5,022 | $34,449 |
| 2018 | $7,801 | $39,471 | $5,022 | $34,449 |
| 2017 | $3,623 | $38,481 | $4,464 | $34,017 |
| 2016 | $3,992 | $38,481 | $4,464 | $34,017 |
| 2015 | $3,836 | $38,481 | $4,464 | $34,017 |
| 2014 | $3,804 | $39,142 | $4,092 | $35,050 |
| 2013 | $3,817 | $39,142 | $4,092 | $35,050 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Marc Fried
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Ryan Luu
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Ryan Luu
Real People Realty
(708) 315-1752
16 in this area
166 Total Sales
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Katherine Karvelas
Seller's Agent in 2020
Katherine Karvelas
@ Properties
(630) 935-8150
82 Total Sales
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Michael Root
Buyer's Agent in 2020
Michael Root
Root Realty, Inc.
(773) 988-8333
1 Total Sale
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12390583
APN: 13082070290000
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