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Last Sold Price
4 beds1,935 sqft$271/sqft
5659 N Ridge Ave, Chicago, IL 60660
Single FamilyProperty Type
3,125 sq ftLot Size
1910Year Built
$271/sq ftPrice per sq ft
2 carsParking Spaces

Description

Rarely available single-family home in highly desired Edgewater/Andersonville neighborhood. Property offers open floor plan with new kitchen and hardwood floors throughout. Nice finished basement with large rec room and in-law arrangement. Large master w/ walk-in California closet. Big attic w/ ample storage. Dual zone central heat and air conditioning. New front porch. Rear deck, patio, yard and brand new 2 car garage w/ party door, ideal for entertaining. Great location: walk to Bryn Mawr Red Line,...Rarely available single-family home in highly desired Edgewater/Andersonville neighborhood. Property offers open floor plan with new kitchen and hardwood floors throughout. Nice finished basement with large rec room and in-law arrangement. Large master w/ walk-in California closet. Big attic w/ ample storage. Dual zone central heat and air conditioning. New front porch. Rear deck, patio, yard and brand new 2 car garage w/ party door, ideal for entertaining. Great location: walk to Bryn Mawr Red Line, Hollywood Beach and Lakefront path, endless shops, bars and restaurants on Clark Street, plus many other shopping and dining options.
  • Listed by: John McGeown 773.314.6903 jmcgeown@jamesonsir.com;mcgeown.john@gmail.com • Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Listing closed: 07/10/2019 12:00 AM • Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#: 10355102

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$560,000

Avg days on market

21

Sale-to-list ratio

99.2%

Chicago, IL

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Property Information for 5659 North Ridge Avenue

Property Details
  • Taxes: $7,632 / year
  • MLS Type: Detached Single / 2 Stories
  • County: Cook County
  • Area: CHI - Edgewater
  • Township: LAKE VIEW
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Num Of Garage Spaces: 2.0
  • Num Of Cars: 2.0
  • Parking Included in Price: Yes
  • Air Conditioning Type: Central Air
  • Heat/Fuel: Natural Gas, Forced Air, 2+ Sep Heating Systems, Indv Controls
  • Architectural Style: Traditional
Building Information
  • Year Built: 1910
  • 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
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
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Interior Property Features: Hardwood Floors, In-Law Arrangement, Walk-In Closet(s)
  • Num Of Rooms: 10
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 1
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Air Conditioning: Central Air
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Dining Room: Separate
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Attic, Recreation Room
  • Num of Baths: 2.1
Exterior Features
  • Type: 2 Stories
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Public
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, All Stainless Steel Kitchen Appliances
  • Other Equipment: Humidifier, TV-Cable, CO Detectors, Sump Pump
Property/Lot Information
  • Exterior Property Features: Deck, Patio, Porch, Storms/Screens
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2011
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 0
  • Lot Description: Fenced Yard
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 25X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Driveway: Off Alley
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train
  • North Coordinate: 5600
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 2000
  • Living Area Source: Landlord/Tenant/Seller
Property and Assessments
  • Photos Count: 24
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • Master Bedroom Size: 20X10
  • Master Bedroom Window Treatments: Blinds
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • 2nd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 2nd Bedroom Size: 14X09
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Second
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • 3rd Bedroom Flooring: Hardwood
  • 3rd Bedroom Size: 12X09
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • 4th Bedroom Flooring: Carpet
  • 4th Bedroom Size: 12X11
  • 4th Bedroom Window Treatments: None
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: Main
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
  • Dining Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Dining Room Size: 11X10
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Flooring: Carpet
  • Family Room Size: 20X16
  • Family Room Window Treatments: None
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Type: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar
  • Kitchen Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Kitchen Size: 10X10
  • Kitchen Window Treatments: None
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Flooring: Ceramic Tile
  • Laundry Size: 10X6
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Flooring: Hardwood
  • Living Room Size: 21X11
  • Living Room Window Treatments: Blinds
Additional Room #1 Information
  • Addtl Room 1 Size: 29X16
Additional Room #2 Information
  • Addtl Room 2 Flooring: Carpet
  • Addtl Room 2 Size: 21X17
Recreation Room Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Recreation Room
Attic Room Information
  • Room Level: Attic
  • Room Type: Attic

Property History for 5659 North Ridge Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Jul 10, 2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #650064669

$525,000

+12.3% / yr

Jul 10, 2019

Sold

MRED #10355102

$525,000
May 1, 2019

Pending

MRED #10355102

DateEvent & SourcePrice
07/10/2019

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #650064669

$525,000

+12.3% / yr

07/10/2019

Sold

MRED #10355102

$525,000
05/01/2019

Pending

MRED #10355102

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

Public Records for 5659 North Ridge Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$31,094Additions$40,906Total$72,000
Tax Record2023$10,419 ($868 / month)
Home Facts
Beds5Baths3.5Total Finished SqFt1,602 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,602 SqFtStories2Lot Size3,125 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1899CountyCOOKAPN14-05-323-029

Schools near 5659 North Ridge 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
Public - 11 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Peirce Elementary Intl Studies School
PublicPK to 8

Senn High School
Public9 to 12

Passages Elementary Charter School
CharterK to 8

Devry Advantage Academy High School
Public11 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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