Last Sold Price
3 beds
1656 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60707

Description

Well maintained mid-century brick ranch on corner lot in beautiful galewood. Large lr with woodburning fireplace and huge picture window. Den/office off eat-in kitchen. Delightful florida room for casual summer entertaining. Hardwood floors under carpet. Huge basement with finished rec room, dry bar, woodburning fireplace, workroom & laundry area. Central air. They don't build them like this anymore!Well maintained mid-century brick ranch on corner lot in beautiful galewood. Large lr with woodburning fireplace and huge picture window. Den/office off eat-in kitchen. Delightful florida room for casual summer entertaining. Hardwood floors under carpet. Huge basement with finished rec room, dry bar, woodburning fireplace, workroom & laundry area. Central air. They don't build them like this anymore!
LISTING CLOSED: 01/21/2011 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Susan • Gloor Realty Company
    P: (708) 369-6806 susang@gloor.com

Sold By Hunter's Realty, Inc.

Property Details for 1656 North Rutherford Avenue

Status
MLS #
07685815
Days on Market
9
Taxes
$3,085 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Detached Single / 1 Story
Year Built
1950
Lot Size
0.11 AC / 5,000 SF
Area
CHI - Austin
Township
JEFFERSON
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Num of Interior Fireplaces
2
Heat/Fuel
Forced Air
Architectural Style
Ranch

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$285,000

Avg days on market

38

Sale-to-list ratio

99.1%

Chicago, IL

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Location

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Building Information for 1656 North Rutherford Avenue

Stories-Year Built1950Building Size-Lot Size0.11 AC / 5,000 SF

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Property Information for 1656 North Rutherford Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • Elementary School: SAYRE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL LANGUAGE
  • High School District: 299
  • High School: STEINMETZ ACADEMIC CENTRE SENIOR
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Attached
  • Parking: Garage
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Bar-Dry, Hardwood Floors
  • Num Of Rooms: 9
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Attic: Unfinished
  • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower,Double Sink
  • Fireplace Features: Wood Burning
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Fireplace Location: Living Room,Basement
  • Room Type: Den, Eating Area, Recreation Room, Sun Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Screened Patio, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 51-60 Years
  • Type Detached: 1 Story
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 40X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Asphalt
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 1656
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 6800
  • Living Area Source: Not Reported
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional
  • Photos Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 12-03-2010
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X2
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 19X10
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: N/A
  • Room Type: Laundry
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 23X15
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 29X14
Eating Area Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Eating Area
  • Dimensions: 10X08
Den Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Den
  • Dimensions: 14X12
Sun Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Sun Room
  • Dimensions: 23X08

Property History for 1656 North Rutherford Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jan 21, 2011

Sold

MRED #07685815

$274,700
Jan 10, 2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #304062147

$275,000
Dec 9, 2010

Pending

MRED #07685815

DateEvent & SourcePrice
01/21/2011

Sold

MRED #07685815

$274,700
01/10/2011

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #304062147

$275,000
12/09/2010

Pending

MRED #07685815

For completeness, we often displays two records for one sale: the MLS record and the public record.

Public Records for 1656 North Rutherford Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,274Additions$20,726Total$36,000
Tax Record2023$5,023 ($419 / month)
Home Facts
Beds4Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,908 SqFtStories1Lot Size4,927 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyCOOKAPN13-31-418-039Fireplace TypeHas Fireplace

Schools near 1656 North Rutherford Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - K to 8
Charter - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Sayre Elementary Language Academy
PublicPK to 8

Steinmetz Academic Centre High School
Public9 to 12

Acero Chtr Roberto Clemente Cmps
CharterK to 8

CICS West Belden
CharterK to 8

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