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5325 South Merrimac Avenue

5325 South Merrimac Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638
Property in Garfield Ridge
Sold Jun 21, 2022
$450,000
Sold Dec 05, 1994
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5325 South Merrimac Avenue has been categorized by the local assessors in Chicago, IL as a residential type of property. The building on the property was first built in 1964 and is 60 years old. The home has a total of 5 rooms. 3 of these rooms are legally considered as bedrooms. Residents will have access to one full bathroom. There is one partial bathroom in the home. This is a single story building so stairs are not necessary to access other parts of the home. In addition, 5325 South Merrimac Avenue has 1,392 sqft of living area. The living area typically only takes into consideration the heated or air conditioned part of the building. The area measurement of the land has been determined as 5,000 square feet. Fans of architecture and design would be interested in knowing that the building on the property was built in a bungalow style.

Want to learn more? We've sourced additional information from the local assessor's office that we've shared on this page with you. For the features and amenities located on the property. There is a detached garage for those who require parking. According to our sources, there is one available parking space. Moving on to the building itself. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. Along the lines of building condition, did you know that weather changes can cause buildings to move? It may sound alarming, but thats why the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Architects often have to plan these out well in advance to ensure the longevity of the building. Therefore, as part of your consideration, you should note that the home was built with frame control joints. From what we've gathered, the quality of these control joints have been graded with a letter grade of C by the local assessor. The roof of the building is made of asphalt. The exterior walls of the building are made of wood. The inside of the home is being cooled with air conditioning at the moment. In terms of heating, it is utilizing a heating system. We've gathered and summarized the following transaction history in an effort to provide more transparency and up-to-date information for our users. According to our sources, 5325 South Merrimac Avenue sold most recently in Jun 7, 2022 for a total of $450,000. If you work out the math, that's approximately a cost of $323.28 per sqft. There could be many factors that caused the property to sell at a higher price and increase in value. Tax-wise, the current owner is expected to pay close to $3,691 in taxes each year. 5325 South Merrimac Avenue was most recently assessed in 2023. During this assessment, the property's total value was estimated to be about $24,000. If we break it down further, the land itself was valued at $6,250. Improvements to the property, however, were assessed at a total of $17,750. Homeowners who care about taxes, will be happy to see that the property's total assessed value has been marked as less than the total market value. Are you already in the process of closing on a property and have signed a purchase agreement? You may want to consider locking in your current mortgage rate if interest rates have been rising or seem volatile. This is what's known in the market as a mortgage rate lock (aka rate protection). However, be sure to evaluate your situation carefully before you do so. There may be certain costs associated with taking this action and you'll want to time the start of your perfectly!Sadly, this property is not available for sale but we are constantly updating our inventory in real time. Sign up for a RealtyHop account and add this property to your favorites to get updates on when this property is back on the market. Or alternatively, you can check back frequently for updates.

Building Features

Exterior

Brick Exterior

Parking

Garage Parking
This property description is generated based on publicly available data.

Building Info

Overview

    General

  • Year Built: 1964
  • Effective Year Built: 1964
  • Building Count: 1
  • Total Rooms: 5
  • Bedroom Count: 3
  • Bathroom Count: 1
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Partial Bathrooms: 1
  • Building Condition: Average
  • Building Quality: C
  • Construction Type: Frame
  • Building Style: Bungalow
  • Exterior Walls Type: Wood
  • Roof Cover Type: Asphalt
  • Floor Count: 1
  • Living Units: 1
  • Basement Type: Unfinished basement
  • Basement Area: 0
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking Space Count: 1

    Dimensions

  • Lot Size Square Feet: 5,000
  • Total Building Area: 1,392
  • Gross Building Area: 1,392
  • Building Area: 1,392
  • Building Area Measurement: Living Area

    Heating and Cooling

  • Air Conditioning: Yes
  • Heating: Yes
  • Heated Square Feet: 1,392
  • Heating Fuel Type: unknown

    Utilities

  • Sewer System: unknown
  • Water Service: unknown

Building

  • Property Class: Residential
  • Subdivision: BARTLETT HIGHLANDS
  • Land Acres: 0.115
  • Standard Land Use Code: Single family residential
  • Legal Description 1: (BARTLETT)(HIGHLANDS) SUB OF ER EH OF EH THERE OF SW SEC 08-38-13

Ownership

  • Current Owner : VENEGAS DANIEL
  • Previous Owner : HELENE PODLASEK TRUST
  • Owner Before Previous Owner: BANK ONE CHICAGO NA

Neighborhood

  • School District Name: Chicago Public School District 299
  • Census Tract: 560800

Zoning

  • Zoning: RS-2

Geography

  • Assessors Map Reference: 00E-14-01
  • District: 72
  • Parcel: 19-08-319-068-0000
  • Block: 15
  • Lot: 36,37
  • Meridian: SEC 08 TWN 38N RNG 13E
  • Municipality: LAKE
  • Latitude: 41.7953
  • Longitude: -87.7779

    Address

  • Full Address: 5325 S Merrimac Ave
  • Address - House Number: 5325
  • Street Direction: S
  • Address - Street Name: Merrimac
  • Address - Suffix Type: Ave
  • State: IL
  • City Name: Chicago
  • Carrier Code: C031
  • 4-Digit Zip Code: 1328
  • Zip Code: 60638

Valuation

    Tax

  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Tax Amount: $3,691
  • Tax Rate Code Area: 72014

    Appraisal Valuation

  • Standard Deviation: 0.2277
  • Valuation Date: Mar 20, 2024
  • Confidence Score: 68
  • Final Value: 399,468
  • High Value: 490,443
  • Low Value: 308,492

    Market Valuation

  • Market Total Value: $240,000
  • Market Land Value: $62,500
  • Market Improvement Value: $177,500

    Assessments Valuation

  • Assessed Year: 2023
  • Assessed Total Value: $24,000
  • Assessed Land Value: $6,250
  • Assessed Improvements Value: $17,750

    Sales

  • Current Sale Contract Date: Jun 07, 2022
  • Current Sale Recording Date: Jun 21, 2022
  • Current Sale Transaction ID: 11905365030
  • Current Sale Price: $450,000
  • Current Sale Document Type: Deed
  • Current Sale Input Document Number: 42033
  • Previous Sale Recording Date: Dec 05, 1994
  • Previous Sale Contract Date: Nov 15, 1994
  • Previous Sale Document Type: Trustee's Deed (Certificate of Title)

    Last Sale Mortgage

  • First Mortgage Lender: CALIBER HOME LOANS INC
  • First Mortgage Transaction Date: Jun 21, 2022
  • First Mortgage Terms: 360
  • First Mortgage Loan Type: Purchase Money Mortgage
  • First Mortgage Loan Due Date: Jul 01, 2052

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Frequently Asked Questions

What neighborhood is 5325 South Merrimac Avenue located in?
The 5325 South Merrimac Avenue is a located in the neighborhood of Garfield Ridge in Southwest Side, Chicago.
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