5005 North Rutherford Avenue

Closed 6/15/21
Closed 6/15/21
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Sold
Last Sold Price
$403,500
3 beds1,667 sqft$242/sqft
5005 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
Single FamilyProperty Type
5,545 sq ftLot Size
1951Year Built
$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Truly outstanding and one of a kind home in the heart of the Big Oaks neighborhood of Norwood Park on an over-sized lot! This meticulously cared for home features 3 beds/2 baths and is fully updated and turn-key. The first floor is comprised of a large living room/dining room with large windows, full bathroom, and contemporary kitchen with stainless steel, granite counters, breakfast counter, and walk-in pantry! A great third bedroom/home office is directly off the living room. The main floor has...Truly outstanding and one of a kind home in the heart of the Big Oaks neighborhood of Norwood Park on an over-sized lot! This meticulously cared for home features 3 beds/2 baths and is fully updated and turn-key. The first floor is comprised of a large living room/dining room with large windows, full bathroom, and contemporary kitchen with stainless steel, granite counters, breakfast counter, and walk-in pantry! A great third bedroom/home office is directly off the living room. The main floor has gorgeous hardwood floors, crown molding, and recessed lighting. The second floor is comprised of a huge primary bedroom with an incredible walk-in closet with a barn door. A hall bath and huge secondary bedroom complete this level. The rear hard contains a huge green space with patio and two car garage with tons of storage space. This home is not to be missed!

    Sold By Dream Town Realty

    Listing closed: 06/15/2021 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 11070749

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    Avg days on market

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    Sale-to-list ratio

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    Chicago, IL

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    Property Information for 5005 North Rutherford Avenue

    Property Details
    • Taxes: $5,312 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: CHI - Norwood Park
    • Township: Jefferson
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.5
    • Num Of Cars: 2.5
    • Parking Included in Price: Yes
    • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
    • Num of Interior Fireplaces: 0
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Building Information
    • Year Built: 1951
    • Lot Size: 0.13 AC / 5,545 SF
    General Information
    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 299
    • Elementary School: Garvey Elementary School
    • Jr High Middle School: Garvey Elementary School
    • High School District: 299
    • High School: Taft High School
    • 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: Detached
    • Parking: Garage
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee: No
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required
    Property Information
    Interior Features
    • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, Wood Laminate Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath
    • Num Of Rooms: 7
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Window Features: Blinds
    • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
    • Bath Amenities: Separate Shower
    • Basement Type: None
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: Central Air
    • Electric: Circuit Breakers
    • Basement Description: Crawl
    • Dining Room: Separate
    • Basement Bathrooms: No
    • Room Type: Terrace, Sitting Room
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Sewer-Public
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
    • Other Equipment: TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Fan-Whole House
    Property/Lot Information
    • Exterior Property Features: Patio
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 61-70 Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 1667
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 1667
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 1667
    • Main Sq Ft: 946
    • Upper Sq Ft: 721
    • Lot Size: Oversized Chicago Lot
    • Lot Dimensions: 42 X 132
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Brick
    • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
    • North Coordinate: 5000
    • South Coordinate: 0
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 6700
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    Property and Assessments
    • Buyer Financing: Conventional
    • Public Document Count: 5
    • Document Date: 2021-04-29T21:54:44
    • Photos Count: 43
    • Rural: N
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Additional Media Type 1: 3D Tour
    Room Information
    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 17X12
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Wood Laminate
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 15X12
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 11X11
    Dining Room Information
    • Dining Room Level: Main
    • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
    • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Dining Room Dimensions: 12X10
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar,Island,Pantry-Closet
    • Kitchen Flooring: Hardwood
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 11X10
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Main
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Flooring: Other
    • Laundry Dimensions: 6X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
    • Living Room Dimensions: 18X15
    Additional Room #1 Information
    • Addtl Room 1 Flooring: Other
    Additional Room #2 Information
    • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Wood Laminate
    Terrace Information
    • Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Terrace
    • Terrace Dimensions: 30X12
    Sitting Room Information
    • Room Level: Second
    • Room Type: Sitting Room
    • Dimensions: 10X6

    Property History for 5005 North Rutherford Avenue

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jun 15, 2021

    Sold

    MRED #11070749

    		$403,500—
    Jun 10, 2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1468731422

    		$403,500

    +12.1% / yr

    May 3, 2021

    Pending

    MRED #11070749

    		—
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    06/15/2021

    Sold

    MRED #11070749

    $403,500
    06/10/2021

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1468731422

    $403,500

    +12.1% / yr

    05/03/2021

    Pending

    MRED #11070749

    —

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

    Public Records for 5005 North Rutherford Avenue

    Taxable ValueLand$13,860Additions$24,140Total$38,000
    Tax Record2023$5,423 ($452 / month)
    Home Facts
    Beds3Baths2Total Finished SqFt1,388 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,388 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,544 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1953CountyCOOKAPN13-07-410-026

    Schools near 5005 North Rutherford Avenue

    This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
    Rating
    School
    Type
    Grades
    Distance
    Garvy J Elementary School
    		Public - K to 8
    Taft High School
    		Public - 7 to 12
    Beard Elementary School
    		Public - PK to 3
    Rickover Naval Academy High School
    		Public - 9 to 12
    Rating
    School
    Distance
    Garvy J Elementary School
    PublicK to 8

    Taft High School
    Public7 to 12

    Beard Elementary School
    PublicPK to 3

    Rickover Naval Academy High School
    Public9 to 12

    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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    $403,500
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