$275,000
SOLD OCT 31, 2025

5971 N Elston Ave Unit 1 Chicago, IL 60646

Jefferson Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
2 Baths
1,000 Sq Ft
$175/mo HOA Fee

Recently Sold

$275 Per Sq Ft

2% Below List Price

29 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Living Room
  • Laundry Room
  • Central Air
  • William Howard Taft High School Rated A-
  • Ceramic Tile Flooring
  • 4-minute walk to Indian Road Park

About This Home

As of October 2025

Available now, in sought-after Jefferson Park along border of Norwood Park, this unit offers 2 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms, in-unit laundry, nearly 1000 sqft, plenty of storage area, covered patio and even an included parking space. The unit has been beautifully updated with modern grey vinyl flooring and fresh paint throughout, new stainless steel appliances including microwave, range, dishwasher & fridge. This list continues with updated lighting, fans, mirrors, vanities, faucets, shower surrounds & hardware, toilets, laundry units, etc. The kitchen provides great cabinet space, granite counters, stainless steel appliances, centrally located providing easy access to bedrooms, eating areas, living room and access doors. Not only is this a must-see unit but also conveniently located near I-90, I-94, I-294, O'Hare Airport, not far from downtown, plenty of shopping, dining, entertainment, parks, public transport and even local suburbs. This one will not last, schedule a showing before it's gone. Dimensions are approximate.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Eric Terlecki

Core Realty & Investments Inc. License #471019571 Listed on: 09/04/2025

Core Realty & Investments Inc.

Last Buyer's Agent

Jennifer Rodriguez

Coldwell Banker Realty License #475197795

Coldwell Banker Realty

Property Details

Home Type

  • Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $3,375

Year Built

  • Built in 2006

HOA Fees

  • $175 Monthly HOA Fees

Home Design

  • Brick Exterior Construction

Interior Spaces

  • 1,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 3-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Laundry Room

Flooring

  • Ceramic Tile
  • Vinyl

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 2 Full Bathrooms

Parking

  • 1 Parking Space
  • Parking Included in Price
  • Assigned Parking

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas

Community Details

Overview

  • Association fees include water, scavenger
  • 3 Units
  • Amanda Guertler Association, Phone Number (224) 489-1321
  • Property managed by Self-Management

Pet Policy

  • Dogs and Cats Allowed

Property Details

Home Type

Condominium

Est. Annual Taxes

$3,375

Year Built

Built in 2006

Lot Details

0

HOA Fees

$175 per month

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Attached Single
  • Type Attached: Condo
  • Ownership: Condo
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: Condo
  • Year Built: 2006
  • Age: 16-20 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: None
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): No
  • MRD_WaterViewYN: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Condos
  • Stories: 3

Interior Features

  • Basement: None
  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bathrooms: 2
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • LivingArea: 1000
  • Room Type: No additional rooms
  • Stories Total: 3
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Flooring: Vinyl

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Waterfront: No

Garage/Parking

  • Parking Features: Assigned, On Site, Owned
  • ParkingTotal: 1

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Washer Hookup, In Unit
  • Water Source: Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Dogs OK
  • Association Fee: 175
  • Association Fee Frequency: Monthly
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
  • Management Company: Self-Management
  • Management Contact Name: Amanda Guertler
  • Management Phone: 224-489-1321

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: Water, Scavenger

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: PER SURVEY
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 10
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Max Pet Weight: 999

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 3375
  • Tax Year: 2023

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 3

Matterport 3D Tour

Floorplan

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Apr 11, 2024
Closed on
May 7, 2024
Sold by
Erickson Linnea B
Bought by
Janczarek Piotr
Seller's Agent
Ana Budisin
Coldwell Banker Real Estate Group
Buyer's Agent
Eric Terlecki
Core Realty & Investments Inc.
List Price
$225,000
Sold Price
$223,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$2,000
-0.89%
Views
59

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.92%
Original Mortgage
$200,700
Outstanding Balance
$198,202
Interest Rate
7.5%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$64,639

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 1, 2015
Closed on
Oct 22, 2015
Sold by
Fuhs Carrie A
Bought by
Erickson Linnea B
Seller's Agent
Greg Alvarado
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Michael Saladino
Keller Williams ONEChicago
List Price
$159,000
Sold Price
$156,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$3,000
-1.89%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.26%
Original Mortgage
$124,800
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Listed on
Oct 24, 2013
Closed on
Dec 17, 2013
Sold by
North Community Bank
Bought by
Fuhs Carrie
Seller's Agent
Karen Biazar
North Clybourn Group, Inc.
Buyer's Agent
Tim Seiwert
Weichert, Realtors - All Pro
List Price
$129,000
Sold Price
$128,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$1,000
-0.78%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
11.22%
Original Mortgage
$121,600
Interest Rate
4.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 9, 2011
Sold by
Metrobank
Bought by
Plaza Bank
Source: Public Records

Range of Values:

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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Type Sale Price Title Company
Warranty Deed $223,000 None Listed On Document
Warranty Deed $156,000 First American
Special Warranty Deed $128,000 Fidelity Natl Title Ins Co
Deed In Lieu Of Foreclosure -- None Available
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Loan Amount Loan Type
Open $200,700 New Conventional
Previous Owner $124,800 New Conventional
Previous Owner $121,600 New Conventional
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/31/2025 10/31/25 Sold $275,000 0.0% $275 / Sq Ft
09/23/2025 09/23/25 Price Changed $274,900 -1.8% $275 / Sq Ft
09/04/2025 09/04/25 For Sale $279,900 0.0% $280 / Sq Ft
08/02/2024 08/02/24 Rented $2,250 0.0% --
07/20/2024 07/20/24 Under Contract -- -- --
07/08/2024 07/08/24 For Rent $2,250 0.0% --
05/14/2024 05/14/24 Sold $223,000 -0.9% $223 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
04/15/2024 04/15/24 Pending -- -- --
04/11/2024 04/11/24 For Sale $225,000 +44.2% $225 / Sq Ft
10/26/2015 10/26/15 Sold $156,000 -1.9% -- View Prior Sale
09/23/2015 09/23/15 Pending -- -- --
09/01/2015 09/01/15 For Sale $159,000 +24.2% --
12/17/2013 12/17/13 Sold $128,000 -0.8% $128 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
11/18/2013 11/18/13 Pending -- -- --
10/24/2013 10/24/13 For Sale $129,000 -- $129 / Sq Ft
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Tax History Compared to Growth

Source: Public Records

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 $3,375 $22,394 $2,317 $20,077
2023 $3,290 $16,000 $1,854 $14,146
2022 $3,290 $16,000 $1,854 $14,146
2021 $3,217 $15,998 $1,853 $14,145
2020 $3,123 $14,019 $1,251 $12,768
2019 $3,134 $15,599 $1,251 $14,348
2018 $3,081 $15,599 $1,251 $14,348
2017 $3,027 $14,060 $1,112 $12,948
2016 $2,816 $14,060 $1,112 $12,948
2015 $2,576 $14,060 $1,112 $12,948
2014 $2,114 $11,394 $1,042 $10,352
2013 $2,072 $11,394 $1,042 $10,352
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12464093

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-05-400-051-1001