Seller's Agent in 2026
Claudia Ortiz
United Real Estate - Chicago
(312) 659-8868
5 in this area
51 Total Sales
5536 S Normandy Ave Chicago, IL 60638
Garfield Ridge Neighborhood
4
Beds
2
Baths
714
Sq Ft
1918
Built
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Living Room
- 1-Story Property
- Cottage
- Laundry Room
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
About This Home
As of May 2026Welcome to this charming cottage-style home in the heart of Garfield Ridge! This cozy residence features 3 comfortable bedrooms on the main level, a bright and inviting living room, and a spacious kitchen ideal for everyday living. The full finished basement provides even more versatility with an additional bedroom, a full bath, and plenty of storage space. Enjoy the massive front yard, perfect for entertaining, relaxing, or creating your dream outdoor setup. Recent updates include a newer high-efficiency furnace and central air, a newer roof, and gutters for added peace of mind. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation, this home combines comfort, convenience, and charm in one great package!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
United Real Estate - Chicago License #475197121 Listed on: 11/02/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,691
Year Built
- Built in 1918
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Home Design
- Cottage
- Stone Siding
Interior Spaces
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Nov 2, 2025
Closed on
May 5, 2026
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Claudia Ortiz
United Real Estate - Chicago
Buyer's Agent
Eliseo Guzman
RE/MAX 10
List Price
$299,995
Sold Price
$303,500
Premium/Discount to List
$3,505
1.17%
Views
186
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-4.85%
Original Mortgage
$298,002
Outstanding Balance
$298,002
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
FHA
Estimated Equity
$3,542
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jun 12, 2012
Closed on
Nov 8, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Jack Pragit
Jack Pragit Realtor LLC
Buyer's Agent
Olympia Garcia
OG Realty
List Price
$54,900
Sold Price
$67,000
Premium/Discount to List
$12,100
22.04%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.91%
Original Mortgage
$63,329
Interest Rate
3.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 3, 2012
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 7, 2007
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$205,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
Unknown
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 5, 2005
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 15, 1999
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$73,620
Interest Rate
7.05%
Mortgage Type
FHA
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
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| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $303,500 | Chicago Title | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $67,000 | Merit Title Llc | |
| Legal Action Court Order | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $205,000 | Multiple | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $82,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $298,002 | FHA | |
| Previous Owner | $63,329 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $205,000 | Unknown | |
| Previous Owner | $73,620 | FHA |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft | Prior Sale |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05/07/2026 05/07/26 | Sold | $303,500 | +1.2% | $425 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/16/2026 03/16/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 03/12/2026 03/12/26 | For Sale | $299,995 | 0.0% | $420 / Sq Ft | |
| 03/05/2026 03/05/26 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 02/25/2026 02/25/26 | Price Changed | $299,995 | -6.3% | $420 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/03/2026 01/03/26 | Price Changed | $320,000 | 0.0% | $448 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/03/2026 01/03/26 | For Sale | $320,000 | +5.4% | $448 / Sq Ft | |
| 01/01/2026 01/01/26 | Off Market | $303,500 | -- | -- | |
| 11/13/2025 11/13/25 | Price Changed | $325,000 | -3.0% | $455 / Sq Ft | |
| 11/02/2025 11/02/25 | For Sale | $335,000 | +400.0% | $469 / Sq Ft | |
| 12/05/2012 12/05/12 | Sold | $67,000 | +22.0% | $94 / Sq Ft | View Prior Sale |
| 10/03/2012 10/03/12 | Price Changed | $54,900 | 0.0% | $77 / Sq Ft | |
| 10/03/2012 10/03/12 | For Sale | $54,900 | -21.5% | $77 / Sq Ft | |
| 09/10/2012 09/10/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- | |
| 08/08/2012 08/08/12 | Price Changed | $69,900 | -12.1% | $98 / Sq Ft | |
| 06/12/2012 06/12/12 | For Sale | $79,500 | -- | $111 / 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 | $2,691 | $22,000 | $5,292 | $16,708 |
| 2024 | $2,691 | $22,000 | $5,292 | $16,708 |
| 2023 | $2,602 | $16,000 | $4,725 | $11,275 |
| 2022 | $2,602 | $16,000 | $4,725 | $11,275 |
| 2021 | $2,548 | $16,000 | $4,725 | $11,275 |
| 2020 | $2,832 | $15,732 | $3,780 | $11,952 |
| 2019 | $2,841 | $17,480 | $3,780 | $13,700 |
| 2018 | $2,792 | $17,480 | $3,780 | $13,700 |
| 2017 | $1,637 | $10,932 | $3,402 | $7,530 |
| 2016 | $1,701 | $10,932 | $3,402 | $7,530 |
| 2015 | $1,534 | $10,932 | $3,402 | $7,530 |
| 2014 | $1,556 | $10,891 | $3,213 | $7,678 |
| 2013 | $1,515 | $10,891 | $3,213 | $7,678 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Claudia Ortiz
-
Daisy Esparza
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2026
Daisy Esparza
United Real Estate-Chicago
(773) 908-7927
4 in this area
35 Total Sales
-
Eliseo Guzman
Buyer's Agent in 2026
Eliseo Guzman
RE/MAX
(773) 216-4912
17 in this area
98 Total Sales
-
J
Seller's Agent in 2012
Jack Pragit
Jack Pragit Realtor LLC
-
O
Buyer's Agent in 2012
Olympia Garcia
OG Realty
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12509200
APN: 19-18-201-044-0000
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