Last Sold Price
2 beds1,400 sqft$146/sqft
1912 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60707

Description

Home needs complete renovation so roll up your sleeves and add some value to this Galewood fixer upper! Why buy a condo when you can make this spacious and bright 2BR/1BA townhouse yours with a little investment and some sweat equity. Some recent updates 3 new block glass windows, 3 new windows in the tandem room and electrical panel upgrade. Tandem room upstairs makes the perfect 3rd bedroom or home office! Full basement offers an opportunity for future expansion. Hardwood floors in all except the...Home needs complete renovation so roll up your sleeves and add some value to this Galewood fixer upper! Why buy a condo when you can make this spacious and bright 2BR/1BA townhouse yours with a little investment and some sweat equity. Some recent updates 3 new block glass windows, 3 new windows in the tandem room and electrical panel upgrade. Tandem room upstairs makes the perfect 3rd bedroom or home office! Full basement offers an opportunity for future expansion. Hardwood floors in all except the kitchen and tandem room on 2nd level. A lovely landscaped yard and 1.5 car detached garage all in a great Galewood location close to shopping, dining, great schools and 2 nearby parks! Don't miss this opportunity! Home is being sold AS-IS.
LISTING CLOSED: 10/28/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Terrie Whittaker • Redfin Corporation
    P: (312) 209-4010 C: (312) 209-4010 terrie.whittaker@redfin.com;terriewhittaker@gmail.com

Property Details for 1912 North Rutherford Avenue

Status
MLS #
11186563
Days on Market
9
Pet Policy
Allowed
Taxes
$4,638 / year
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Attached Single / 1/2 Duplex
Year Built
1943
Area
CHI - Austin
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
1.5
Num Of Cars
1.5
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Air Conditioning Type
Central Air
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Pets Allowed
Yes

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$199,000

Avg days on market

34

Sale-to-list ratio

95.9%

Chicago, IL

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Building Information for 1912 North Rutherford Avenue

Building/Complex1912 N Rutherford AveFloor-Stories2Residences1Pet PolicyAllowedPet Policy DetailsCats OK,Dogs OKYear Built1943

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Property Information for 1912 North Rutherford Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Pet Information
  • Max Pet Weight: 999.0
  • Pet Information: Cats OK, Dogs OK
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Laundry Hook-Up in Unit, Storage
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Unit Floor Level: 1
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 2
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Basement Description: Partially Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Room Type: Recreation Room, Breakfast Room, Tandem Room
  • Num of Baths: 1.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1/2 Duplex
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan, Public
  • Appliances: Oven-Double, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Range Hood
  • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Patio, Brick Paver Patio, End Unit, Cable Access
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Attached: 1/2 Duplex
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X122
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Total # Units in Building: 1.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • North Coordinate: 1912
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 6732
  • Living Area Source: Estimated
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 4
  • Document Date: 2021-08-11T18:05:27
  • Photos Count: 29
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
  • Virtual Tour Date: 09-28-2021
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: Full
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 13X13
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Dimensions: 14X9
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Table Space,Pantry-Closet,Custom Cabinetry
  • Kitchen Flooring: Other
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 16X11
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Dimensions: 18X17
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Other
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Other
Additional Room #3 Information
  • Addtl Room 3 Flooring: Carpet
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
  • Dimensions: 32X17
Breakfast Room Information
  • Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Breakfast Room
  • Dimensions: 7X6
Theatre Room Information
  • Room Level: Second
  • Room Type: Tandem Room
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Property History for 1912 North Rutherford Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Oct 28, 2021

Sold

MRED #11186563

$205,000
Sep 24, 2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484946254

$205,000
Aug 19, 2021

Contingent

MRED #11186563

DateEvent & SourcePrice
10/28/2021

Sold

MRED #11186563

$205,000
09/24/2021

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1484946254

$205,000
08/19/2021

Contingent

MRED #11186563

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

Public Records for 1912 North Rutherford Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$9,455Additions$13,545Total$23,000
Tax Record2023$5,911 ($493 / month)
Home Facts
Beds3Baths1.5Total Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,332 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,050 SqFtStyleCondominiumYear Built1941CountyCOOKAPN13-31-400-059

Schools near 1912 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

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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