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Last Sold Price
3 beds993 sqft

5635 S May St, Chicago, IL 60621

Single FamilyProperty Type
0.07 acresLot Size
1898Year Built
$242/sq ftPrice per sq ft

Description

Welcome to this beautifully updated single-family home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. Enjoy the warmth and comfort of a large living room and a formal dining room-perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. The home boasts all-new flooring throughout, offering a fresh, modern feel. The partially finished basement with exterior access provides flexible space for a home office, gym, or recreation area. Ideally located within walking distance to Sherman Park and Morgan Terrace Park,...Welcome to this beautifully updated single-family home featuring 3 spacious bedrooms and 2 full baths. Enjoy the warmth and comfort of a large living room and a formal dining room-perfect for entertaining or family gatherings. The home boasts all-new flooring throughout, offering a fresh, modern feel. The partially finished basement with exterior access provides flexible space for a home office, gym, or recreation area. Ideally located within walking distance to Sherman Park and Morgan Terrace Park, and just 1.5 miles from the I-90 Expressway for easy commuting. This move-in-ready gem combines comfort, convenience, and style-don't miss it!

    Sold By @properties Christie's International Real Estate

    • Listed by: Manuel Barrios 773.540.1365 barrios275@gmail.com • RE/MAX 10
    Listing closed: 07/15/2025 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 12374537
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    Recent comparable sales

    Median sold price

    $225,000

    Avg days on market

    35

    Sale-to-list ratio

    96.8%

    Chicago, IL

    9 comparable properties found

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    1

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    Bedrooms
    1,100
    Square Feet
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    Acres
    a front view of a house
    1/23
    2

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    Bedrooms
    1,104
    Square Feet
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    Bedrooms
    920
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres
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    4

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    Bedrooms
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    Square Feet
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    1,000
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres
    a front view of house
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    6

    $225,000

    Sold 12/16/24

    3
    Bedrooms
    940
    Square Feet
    0.07
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    $182,359

    Sold 04/29/26

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    2
    Bathrooms
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    $211,000 | 7034 South Bishop Street, Chicago, IL 60636
    1/21
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    $211,000

    Sold 11/07/24

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    Bedrooms
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    Square Feet
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    Acres
    $180,000 | 6411 South Bishop Street, Chicago, IL 60636
    1/35
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    3
    Bedrooms
    1,000
    Square Feet
    0.07
    Acres

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    Property Information for 5635 South May Street

    Property Details

    • Taxes: $660 / year
    • MLS Type: Detached Single / 1.5 Story
    • County: Cook County
    • Area: CHI - Englewood
    • Township: Lake
    • Ownership: Fee Simple
    • Num Of Parking Spaces: 0.0
    • Air Conditioning Type: None
    • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas

    Building Information

    • Year Built: 1898
    • Lot Size: 0.07 AC / 3,125 SF

    General Information

    School Information
    • Elementary School District: 299
    • High School District: 299
    • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
    Taxes and HOA Information
    • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
    • Association Fee Includes: None
    • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

    Property Information

    Interior Features
    • Num Of Rooms: 6
    • Bedrooms Total: 3
    • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
    • Basement Type: Partially Finished, Full
    • Bedrooms Possible: 3
    • Air Conditioning: None
    • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
    • Room Type: No additional rooms
    • Num of Baths: 2.0
    Exterior Features
    • Type: 1.5 Story
    Utilities / Equipment
    • Sewer: Overhead Sewers
    • Water: Lake Michigan
    Property/Lot Information
    • New Construction YN: No
    • Rebuilt: No
    • Rehabilitated: No
    • Built Before 1978: Yes
    • Age: 100+ Years
    • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
    • Total Sq Ft: 0
    • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
    • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
    • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
    • Lot Dimensions: 25X125
    • Waterfront: No
    • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
    • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding, Frame
    • Construction: Vinyl Siding, Frame
    • General Information: None
    • North Coordinate: 0
    • South Coordinate: 5635
    • East Coordinate: 0
    • West Coordinate: 1500
    • Living Area Source: Estimated
    • Assessor Square Footage: 993
    Property and Assessments
    • Public Document Count: 0
    • Photos Count: 35
    • OpenHouse Count: 0
    Virtual Tour/Additional Media
    • Virtual Tour: None
    • Virtual Tour YN: No

    Room Information

    Master Bedroom Information
    • Master Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Master Bedroom
    • Master Bedroom Bath: None
    • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X8
    Bedroom #2 Information
    • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 2
    • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 11X8
    Bedroom #3 Information
    • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
    • Room Type: Bedroom 3
    • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 8X9
    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: 13X11
    Family Room Information
    • Family Room Level: N/A
    • RoomType_FR: Family Room
    Kitchen Information
    • Kitchen Level: Main
    • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
    • Kitchen Dimensions: 14X12
    Laundry Information
    • Laundry Level: Basement
    • Room Type: Laundry
    • Laundry Dimensions: 8X6
    Living Room Information
    • Living Room Level: Main
    • Room Type: Living Room
    • Living Room Dimensions: 14X11

    Property History for 5635 South May Street

    DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
    Jul 15, 2025

    Sold

    MRED #12374537

    $240,000—
    Jul 10, 2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1910227858

    $240,000

    +591.1% / yr

    Jun 8, 2025

    Pending

    MRED #12374537

    —
    DateEvent & SourcePrice
    07/15/2025

    Sold

    MRED #12374537

    $240,000
    07/10/2025

    Sold (Public Record)

    Public Record #1910227858

    $240,000

    +591.1% / yr

    06/08/2025

    Pending

    MRED #12374537

    —

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

    Public records

    5635 South May Street

    Beds

    2

    Baths

    1

    Total Finished SqFt

    993 SqFt

    Above Grade Finished SqFt

    993 SqFt

    Stories

    1

    Lot Size

    3,125 SqFt

    Schools near 5635 South May Street

    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
    Holmes Elementary School
    PublicPK to 8

    Englewood STEM High School
    Public9 to 12

    KIPP Bloom Charter Elementary School
    CharterK to 8

    CICS Basil
    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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