Closed
$457,000
5328 N Rutherford Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
3beds
900sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1951
3,720 Square Feet Lot
$431,700 Zestimate®
$508/sqft
$2,596 Estimated rent
Home value
$431,700
$410,000 - $453,000
$2,596/mo
Zestimate® history
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What's special
Welcome to this beautifully updated 2+1 bedroom, 2 bath step ranch in the desirable Big Oaks neighborhood, just steps from Garvy Elementary School! This charming single-family home features a spacious layout with hardwood floors throughout most of the main level, and a modern kitchen complete with 42" cabinets, granite countertops, and stainless steel appliances. Both bathrooms have been tastefully updated, offering comfort and style. The finished basement is a true standout, featuring a gorgeous wet bar-perfect for entertaining or relaxing. Additional bedroom or office space in the lower level offers great flexibility. Outside, enjoy a 30 x 124 lot with a 1-car garage plus an extra parking pad. Key upgrades include a sump pump and drain tile system for added peace of mind. Located near fantastic restaurants, public transportation, and the expressway, this home offers both convenience and comfort in one of Chicago's most sought-after neighborhoods. Don't miss this move-in ready gem! Multiple offers received, highest and best, due by Monday, 7/21 @ Noon.
Zillow last checked: 8 hours ago
Listing updated: September 04, 2025 at 01:01am
Listing courtesy of:
Cheryl Bellavia, GRI 773-250-0400,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Eranio Arizi
Millennial Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12388596
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 418 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X19
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Porcelain Tile), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 50 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X5
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Features
- Wet Bar
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Gas Starter, Basement
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 900 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3,720 sqft
- Dimensions: 30 X 124
Details
- Parcel number: 13072230230000
- 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
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1951
Details
- Builder model: RANCH
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Security System, Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 9/2/2025 | Sold | $457,000+7.6%$508/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/22/2025 | Contingent | $424,900$472/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 7/18/2025 | Listed for sale | $424,900+19.7%$472/sqft |
Source: | ||
| 5/2/2022 | Sold | $355,000+40.3%$394/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 11/26/2018 | Listing removed | $2,000$2/sqft |
Source: Real People Realty Inc #10137239 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | $5,697 +17.5% | $27,003 |
| 2022 | $4,851 +1.9% | $27,003 |
| 2021 | $4,760 +11.1% | $27,003 +20.9% |
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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