5635 S May St Chicago, IL 60621
Englewood Neighborhood
3
Beds
2
Baths
993
Sq Ft
1898
Built
Highlights
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Laundry Room
- Family Room
- 3-minute walk to Moran Park
About This Home
As of July 2025Welcome to this beautifully updated single-family home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. Enjoy the warmth and comfort of a large living room and a formal dining room-perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. The home boasts all-new flooring throughout, offering a fresh, modern feel. The partially finished basement with exterior access provides flexible space for a home office, gym, or recreation area. Ideally located within walking distance to Sherman Park and Morgan Terrace Park, and just 1.5 miles from the I-90 Expressway for easy commuting. This move-in-ready gem combines comfort, convenience, and style-don't miss it!
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $660
Year Built
- Built in 1898
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25x125
Interior Spaces
- 993 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Laundry Room
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- No Cooling
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
- Overhead Sewers
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 7, 2025
Closed on
Feb 14, 2025
Sold by
Christiana Trust and Residential Credit Opportunities Trust
Bought by
Rosales Leopoldo Ortega
Seller's Agent
Edward Lukasik
RE/MAX Professionals
Buyer's Agent
Manuel Barrios
RE/MAX 10
List Price
$104,900
Sold Price
$112,000
Premium/Discount to List
$7,100
6.77%
Views
89
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
70.56%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 28, 2024
Sold by
Judicial Sales Corporation
Bought by
Christiana Trust and Residential Credit Opportunities Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 19, 2014
Closed on
Sep 5, 2014
Sold by
Fannie Mae
Bought by
Jebb Food Services Inc
Seller's Agent
Timothy Blomquist
Key Realty, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Daisy Neal
Daisy Neal
List Price
$26,750
Sold Price
$17,500
Premium/Discount to List
-$9,250
-34.58%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
20.94%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 6, 2013
Sold by
Lett Alice Smith
Bought by
Federal National Mortgage Association
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 19, 2007
Sold by
Kirkman K and Kirkman Kadesha
Bought by
Smith Lett Alice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$126,000
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Mar 13, 2007
Sold by
Xez Inc
Bought by
Kirkman Kadesha
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$103,500
Interest Rate
6.4%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 20, 2006
Sold by
Coffey Glenn
Bought by
Xez Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 23, 1997
Sold by
United Companies Lending Corp
Bought by
Coffey Glenn
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$16,300
Interest Rate
7.7%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 1, 1994
Sold by
Randle Luke and Philpot Laura
Bought by
Randle Luke and Bell Alonzo
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$39,600
Interest Rate
8.26%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Special Warranty Deed | $112,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Trustee Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $17,500 | Git | |
| Sheriffs Deed | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $140,000 | Cst | |
| Special Warranty Deed | $70,000 | Cst | |
| Warranty Deed | $58,000 | First American Title Ins Co | |
| Corporate Deed | $11,333 | -- | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | Equity Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $110,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $126,000 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $103,500 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $2,500,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Previous Owner | $16,300 | Purchase Money Mortgage | |
| Previous Owner | $39,600 | Purchase Money Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | Sold | $240,000 | -7.3% | $242 / Sq Ft |
| 06/08/2025 06/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 05/23/2025 05/23/25 | For Sale | $259,000 | +131.3% | $261 / Sq Ft |
| 02/26/2025 02/26/25 | Sold | $112,000 | +6.8% | $113 / Sq Ft |
| 02/03/2025 02/03/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/07/2025 01/07/25 | For Sale | $104,900 | +499.4% | $106 / Sq Ft |
| 09/18/2014 09/18/14 | Sold | $17,500 | -25.5% | $18 / Sq Ft |
| 07/29/2014 07/29/14 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 06/23/2014 06/23/14 | Price Changed | $23,500 | -6.0% | $24 / Sq Ft |
| 05/20/2014 05/20/14 | Price Changed | $25,000 | -6.5% | $25 / Sq Ft |
| 04/19/2014 04/19/14 | For Sale | $26,750 | -- | $27 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $660 | $5,601 | $938 | $4,663 |
| 2023 | $643 | $3,127 | $2,031 | $1,096 |
| 2022 | $643 | $3,127 | $2,031 | $1,096 |
| 2021 | $629 | $3,126 | $2,031 | $1,095 |
| 2020 | $1,195 | $5,366 | $2,031 | $3,335 |
| 2019 | $1,211 | $6,030 | $2,031 | $3,999 |
| 2018 | $1,245 | $6,305 | $2,031 | $4,274 |
| 2017 | $1,667 | $7,745 | $1,875 | $5,870 |
| 2016 | $1,551 | $7,745 | $1,875 | $5,870 |
| 2015 | $1,419 | $7,745 | $1,875 | $5,870 |
| 2014 | $1,309 | $7,055 | $1,718 | $5,337 |
| 2013 | $1,283 | $7,055 | $1,718 | $5,337 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Manuel Barrios
Seller's Agent in 2025
Manuel Barrios
RE/MAX
(773) 540-1365
3 in this area
37 Total Sales
-
Edward Lukasik
Seller's Agent in 2025
Edward Lukasik
RE/MAX
(630) 768-5175
6 in this area
521 Total Sales
-
Michell Lukasik
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Michell Lukasik
RE/MAX
(630) 743-3872
6 in this area
496 Total Sales
-
Saul Allen
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Saul Allen
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
(312) 975-6984
4 in this area
35 Total Sales
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T
Seller's Agent in 2014
Timothy Blomquist
Key Realty, Inc.
-
S
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2014
Samantha Molnar
Key Realty, Inc.
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12374537
APN: 20-17-209-015-0000
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