Welcome to this expanded brick Georgian with family room and bathroom addition (or can be used as a main floor 4th bedroom). Great curb appeal and walking distance to Garvy Elementary School. 3 nice sized bedrooms on 2nd floor. Hardwood floors believed to be under carpet in living room, dining room and bedrooms. Partially finished basement with 1/2 bath and tons of storage. Beautiful fenced yard with patio and 2 car garage. A very solid home located in one of Chicago's most desirable neighborhoods. Close to fantastic dining, shopping, I-90, public transportation, and O'Hare Airport. Long time owner requests the home be sold in its as-is condition.
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$430,500
5245 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
3beds
1,576sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1942
4,428 Square Feet Lot
$430,600 Zestimate®
$273/sqft
$3,396 Estimated rent
Home value
$430,600
$392,000 - $474,000
$3,396/mo
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What's special
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: December 08, 2025 at 10:30am
Listing courtesy of:
Mark Pontrelli 847-845-7121,
Realty Executives Advance
Bought with:
Niki Syllantavos
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12480774
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Recreation room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Storage
- Level: Basement
- Area: 286 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Basement: Partially Finished,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 500
- Total interior livable area: 1,576 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 200
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,428 sqft
- Dimensions: 36x123
Details
- Parcel number: 13072280450000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Step Ranch
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1942
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/8/2025 | Sold | $430,500+0.1%$273/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480774 | ||
| 11/8/2025 | Contingent | $429,900$273/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480774 | ||
| 10/20/2025 | Price change | $429,900-2.3%$273/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480774 | ||
| 10/9/2025 | Price change | $439,900-2.2%$279/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480774 | ||
| 9/25/2025 | Listed for sale | $449,900$285/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12480774 | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,384 +3.3% | $31,485 |
| 2022 | $5,210 +1.6% | $31,485 |
| 2021 | $5,126 +3.8% | $31,485 +13.4% |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Union Ridge
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Garvy J Elementary SchoolGrades: K-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 5/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.5 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Garvy Elementary School
- High: Taft High School
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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