5217 S Wood St

Chicago, IL 60609

$25,000
Price
3,125 / 0.07
Lot Size / Acres
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Description

Vacant lot for sale at 5217 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60609, offering 3,125 square feet with dimensions of 25 x 125 and RS-3 zoning, ideal for single-family development or other residential projects permitted under current code; located near Sherman Park, Micek Park, and Cornell Square Park, with nearby schools including Tilden Career Academy and easy access to CTA bus lines and the Orange Line at Western station; just minutes from the I-90/I-94 Dan Ryan Expressway, providing excellent connectivity...Vacant lot for sale at 5217 S Wood St, Chicago, IL 60609, offering 3,125 square feet with dimensions of 25 x 125 and RS-3 zoning, ideal for single-family development or other residential projects permitted under current code; located near Sherman Park, Micek Park, and Cornell Square Park, with nearby schools including Tilden Career Academy and easy access to CTA bus lines and the Orange Line at Western station; just minutes from the I-90/I-94 Dan Ryan Expressway, providing excellent connectivity to downtown and surrounding neighborhoods, making this a strategic opportunity for builders or investors looking to capitalize on the area's growth; sold as-is, with no warranties on dimensions or condition-drive-by recommended to assess location and potential.

Property Details for 5217 South Wood Street

Area
CHI - New City
Township
South Chicago
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Parking Spaces
0.0
LISTING UPDATED: 09/02/2025 12:07 AM

Property Details for 5217 South Wood Street

StatusActive
MLS #12455259
Days on Market120
Taxes$486 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeLand
MLS TypeLand
Year Built-
Lot Size0.07 AC
CountyCook County

Location

Listing Courtesy of Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL; Charles Rutenberg Realty
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Building Information for 5217 South Wood Street

Lot Size0.07 AC

Payment Calculator

$164 per month

30 year fixed, 6.28% Interest

Principal and Interest

$124

Property Taxes

$41

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 5217 South Wood Street

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Location and General Information
  • Frontage Length: 25
  • Frontage Type: City Street
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Num of Baths: 0.0
Exterior Features
  • Backup Package: No
Property/Lot Information
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
  • Buildings on Land: No
  • Waterfront: No
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5217
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 1800
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 2
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Miscellaneous
  • Road Surface: Asphalt
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No

Property History for 5217 South Wood Street

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 25, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12455259

$25,000—
Feb 7, 2019

Cancelled

MRED #10142966

$23,000—
Nov 23, 2018

Cancelled

MRED #09101897

$12,000—
Nov 23, 2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10142966

$23,000—
Dec 14, 2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #09101897

$12,000—
Jan 20, 2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #173464090

$18,000—
DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/25/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12455259

$25,000
02/07/2019

Cancelled

MRED #10142966

$23,000
11/23/2018

Cancelled

MRED #09101897

$12,000
11/23/2018

Listed (Active)

MRED #10142966

$23,000
12/14/2015

Listed (Active)

MRED #09101897

$12,000
01/20/2006

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #173464090

$18,000

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

Public Records for 5217 South Wood Street

Taxable ValueLand$2,031Additions$274Total$2,305
Tax Record2023$486 ($41 / month)
Home Facts
Lot Size3,125 SqFtStyleParking LotYear Built1950CountyCOOKAPN20-07-412-007

Schools near 5217 South Wood Street

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Fulton Elementary School
Public - PK to 8
Peace And Education Coalition High School
Public - 10 to 12
CICS Basil
Charter - K to 8
Horzion Science Academy - Southwest Charter
Charter - K to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Fulton Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Peace And Education Coalition High School
Public10 to 12

CICS Basil
CharterK to 8

Horzion Science Academy - Southwest Charter
CharterK 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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More information about 5217 South Wood Street, Chicago, IL 60609

5217 South Wood Street is a 0.07 ac of land for sale in Chicago, IL 60609. This property was listed for sale on August 25, 2025 by Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL, it's currently listed at $25,000. It has been on the market for a total of 120 days and was last sold on January 20, 2006. This listing's school district is Chicago Public Schools. Nearby schools include Fulton Elementary School, Peace And Education Coalition High School and CICS Basil. 5217 South Wood Street is a 0-bed, 0-bath, 0.07 ac of land on a 3,125 sq. ft. / 0.07 acres lot.

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Listing Courtesy of Charles Rutenberg Realty of IL; Charles Rutenberg Realty

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