5848 N Virginia Ave Chicago, IL 60659
West Ridge NeighborhoodEstimated payment $3,269/month
Highlights
- Wood Flooring
- Walk-In Closet
- Laundry Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Living Room
- 4-minute walk to Legion Park
About This Home
Welcome to 5848 N Virginia Ave, a charming raised ranch located in the heart of Peterson Park, backing directly to the scenic Legion Park! This well-maintained 3-bedroom, 1.5-bath home offers comfortable living with a spacious layout, including a bright main-level living room and a generously sized lower-level rec room-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. You'll also find a full laundry area and ample storage downstairs. Enjoy summer barbecues or playtime in the spacious backyard, and take advantage of the detached 2-car garage for easy parking and extra storage. Step right out your back gate into Legion Park, where miles of bike and walking trails, lush green space, basketball courts, and baseball fields await. Conveniently located near the Lincoln Village Shopping Center, a wide variety of local restaurants, and with quick access to US-41, US-14, and I-94, this home is perfectly situated for both commuting and enjoying neighborhood amenities. Additional updates include a newer flood control system, 200 amp electrical service, and recent tuckpointing. Home is being sold AS-IS, offering a fantastic opportunity to make it your own in one of the city's most beloved North Side neighborhoods.
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $8,163
Year Built
- Built in 1953
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30x119
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,023 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Storage Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Walk-In Closet
Basement
- Partial Basement
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- 200+ Amp Service
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 | $8,163 | $44,000 | $14,220 | $29,780 |
| 2023 | $7,936 | $42,000 | $11,520 | $30,480 |
| 2022 | $7,936 | $42,000 | $11,520 | $30,480 |
| 2021 | $7,777 | $42,003 | $11,523 | $30,480 |
| 2020 | $6,825 | $33,740 | $6,840 | $26,900 |
| 2019 | $6,843 | $37,489 | $6,840 | $30,649 |
| 2018 | $6,727 | $37,489 | $6,840 | $30,649 |
| 2017 | $5,361 | $28,277 | $6,120 | $22,157 |
| 2016 | $5,163 | $28,277 | $6,120 | $22,157 |
| 2015 | $4,701 | $28,277 | $6,120 | $22,157 |
| 2014 | $4,588 | $27,299 | $5,400 | $21,899 |
| 2013 | $4,487 | $27,299 | $5,400 | $21,899 |
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/01/2025 08/01/25 | For Sale | $486,000 | -- | $475 / Sq Ft |
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Chicago Title Insurance Co | |
| Joint Tenancy Deed | $170,000 | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $232,500 | New Conventional | |
| Closed | $12,849 | Stand Alone Second | |
| Closed | $270,000 | Fannie Mae Freddie Mac | |
| Closed | $260,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $211,000 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $154,300 | Unknown | |
| Closed | $30,000 | Credit Line Revolving | |
| Closed | $154,178 | FHA | |
| Closed | $153,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12435796
APN: 13-01-309-003-0000
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