Roberto Montaño
Engel & Voelkers Chicago
(866) 935-1853
51 Total Sales
3 in Back of the Yards
$135K - $225K Price Range
5131 S May St Chicago, IL 60609
Back of the Yards Neighborhood
9
Beds
3
Baths
512
Sq Ft
1875
Built
Highlights
- Cul-De-Sac
- Forced Air Heating System
- 5-minute walk to Wagner (Clarence) Park
About This Home
As of December 2025Highlights: Brick 2-flat + coach house = 3 full rental units Each unit is 3 bed / 1 bath Separate utilities and hot water heater heaters Washer/dryer in basement Great investment or live-in opportunity
Last Agent to Sell the Property
James Group Properties LLC License #471007653 Listed on: 09/02/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $2,410
Year Built
- Built in 1875 | Remodeled in 2010
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 25 x 125
- Cul-De-Sac
Home Design
- Flat Roof Shape
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Brick Foundation
- Asphalt Roof
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 9 Bedrooms
- 9 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Partially Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Parking
- 1 Parking Space
- Parking Available
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating System
- Lake Michigan Water
Community Details
- 3 Units
- 3 Unit
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 2, 2025
Closed on
Dec 15, 2025
Sold by
Nj Sfr 2 Llc
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Dimitris Mellos
James Group Properties LLC
Buyer's Agent
Jorge Mariscal
RE/MAX Partners
List Price
$220,000
Sold Price
$215,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-2.27%
Views
86
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$165,550
Interest Rate
7.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 20, 2020
Sold by
Nj Sfr Llc
Bought by
Nj Sfr 2 Llc
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$1,650,000
Interest Rate
2.7%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 27, 2015
Sold by
5131 S May General Partnership
Bought by
Nj Sfr Llc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Nov 23, 2010
Sold by
Kondaur Capital Corporation
Bought by
5131 S May General Partnership
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 26, 2010
Sold by
Myles Keith
Bought by
Kondaur Capital Corporation and The Cit Group/Consumer Finance Inc
Purchase Details
Closed on
Oct 6, 2006
Sold by
Walker Caprice
Bought by
Myles Keith
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$278,400
Interest Rate
6.45%
Mortgage Type
Stand Alone First
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 24, 2006
Sold by
Lambert Thaniya
Bought by
Walker Caprice
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$256,000
Interest Rate
7.8%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Sep 22, 2004
Sold by
Rowe Hopeton and Rowe Raye
Bought by
Sanders Lambert Thanayi A
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$176,000
Interest Rate
5.8%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 5, 2001
Sold by
Rowe Hopeton
Bought by
Rowe Hopeton and Rowe Raye
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$91,000
Interest Rate
7.27%
Mortgage Type
Purchase Money Mortgage
Purchase Details
Closed on
Aug 27, 1997
Sold by
Lasalle National Bank
Bought by
Rowe Hopeton
Home Values in the Area
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Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $215,000 | Greater Illinois Title | ||
| Nj Sfr 2 Llc | -- | Attorney | |
| Nj Sfr Llc | -- | Attorney | |
| 5131 S May General Partnership | $24,000 | Cti | |
| Kondaur Capital Corporation | -- | None Available | |
| Myles Keith | $348,000 | Plm Title Company | |
| Walker Caprice | $320,000 | Tristar Title Llc | |
| Sanders Lambert Thanayi A | $220,000 | Git | |
| Rowe Hopeton | -- | -- | |
| Rowe Hopeton | $50,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Previous Owner | $165,550 | ||
| Previous Owner | Nj Sfr 2 Llc | $1,650,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Myles Keith | $278,400 | |
| Previous Owner | Walker Caprice | $256,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Sanders Lambert Thanayi A | $176,000 | |
| Previous Owner | Rowe Hopeton | $91,000 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/15/2025 12/15/25 | Sold | $215,000 | -2.3% | $420 / Sq Ft |
| 09/17/2025 09/17/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/15/2025 09/15/25 | For Sale | $220,000 | 0.0% | $430 / Sq Ft |
| 09/08/2025 09/08/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/02/2025 09/02/25 | For Sale | $220,000 | -- | $430 / 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 | $2,410 | $19,581 | $1,256 | $18,325 |
| 2024 | $2,410 | $19,581 | $1,256 | $18,325 |
| 2023 | $2,350 | $11,424 | $2,720 | $8,704 |
| 2022 | $2,350 | $11,424 | $2,720 | $8,704 |
| 2021 | $2,297 | $11,424 | $2,720 | $8,704 |
| 2020 | $2,497 | $11,208 | $2,720 | $8,488 |
| 2019 | $2,574 | $12,810 | $2,720 | $10,090 |
| 2018 | $1,852 | $12,810 | $2,720 | $10,090 |
| 2017 | $2,383 | $14,445 | $2,511 | $11,934 |
| 2016 | $2,559 | $15,273 | $2,511 | $12,762 |
| 2015 | $2,318 | $15,273 | $2,511 | $12,762 |
| 2014 | $2,222 | $14,542 | $2,301 | $12,241 |
| 2013 | $2,441 | $16,052 | $2,301 | $13,751 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Dimitris Mellos
DM
Seller's Agent in 2025
Dimitris Mellos
James Group Properties LLC
(847) 668-8042
4 in this area
19 Total Sales
-
Jorge Mariscal
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Jorge Mariscal
RE/MAX
(708) 296-7857
3 in this area
126 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12461428
APN: 20-08-401-012
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