5545 S Shields Ave Chicago, IL 60621
Englewood NeighborhoodEstimated payment $218/month
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- 5-minute walk to Garfield Station (Red Line)
- Dining Room
- Living Room
- Laundry Room
- 3-minute walk to Chicago Park District Sherwood Park
About This Home
Investor Special! This 3-bedroom, 1-bathroom home is a fire-damaged property in need of a full rehab-perfect for experienced investors or flippers looking for their next project. Room sizes are estimated and should be verified by the buyer. Property is being sold as-is. Great opportunity to bring this home back to life and add value in a growing area!
Listing Agent
Real Broker, LLC Brokerage Phone: (630) 379-1078 License #475199429 Listed on: 06/30/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $145
Year Built
- Built in 1970
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 125x25
Parking
- 2 Parking Spaces
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,000 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 1 Full Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
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 | $145 | $5,801 | $878 | $4,923 |
| 2023 | $119 | $4,000 | $1,901 | $2,099 |
| 2022 | $119 | $4,000 | $1,901 | $2,099 |
| 2021 | $135 | $3,999 | $1,901 | $2,098 |
| 2020 | $1,361 | $9,213 | $1,901 | $7,312 |
| 2019 | $1,368 | $10,237 | $1,901 | $8,336 |
| 2018 | $1,344 | $10,237 | $1,901 | $8,336 |
| 2017 | $1,659 | $11,083 | $1,755 | $9,328 |
| 2016 | $1,720 | $11,083 | $1,755 | $9,328 |
| 2015 | $1,550 | $11,083 | $1,755 | $9,328 |
| 2014 | $1,326 | $9,716 | $1,608 | $8,108 |
| 2013 | $1,289 | $9,716 | $1,608 | $8,108 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/29/2025 07/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/08/2025 07/08/25 | Price Changed | $39,000 | -20.4% | $39 / Sq Ft |
| 06/30/2025 06/30/25 | For Sale | $49,000 | -- | $49 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Warranty Deed | $52,000 | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Closed | $10,670 | Unknown | |
| Open | $50,400 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12407179
APN: 20-16-201-013-0000
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