Sold May 28, 2021
$80,000
Seller
Sold Nov 21, 2017
$85,000
Buyer
Seller
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5520 South Albany Avenue in Chicago, IL was first built in 1926 and is 98 years old.
This has been categorized as a residential property type.
For those interested in architecture, the building on the property was built in a bungalow style.
It is a single story home.
There are a total of 5 rooms in the home, of which, 2 are bedrooms.
In terms of bathrooms, there is only one bathroom.
There is a 1 partial bathroom.
5520 South Albany Avenue has 1,034 sqft of living area. This is typically the area of a building that is heated or air conditioned and does not include the garage, porch or basement square footage.
The linear feet across the front of the lot is 300 ft and the linear feet between the front and back of the lot is 1,250.
In total, the area measurement of the land is 3,750 square feet.
Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of asphalt. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. For those who need parking, there is a detached garage. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with masonry control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of masonry. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. The property was last sold in May 6, 2021 for $80,000. That's $77.37 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Oct 31, 2017 for $85,000. 5520 South Albany Avenue was last assessed in 2022. The total value of the property was assessed at $18,001. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $3,188. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $14,813. The total assessed value for this property is less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $3,723. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.
Learn more about the property and building on this page. The roof of the home is made of asphalt. Water for the property is sourced from a municipal system. For those who need parking, there is a detached garage. There are a total of 2 available parking spaces. Fun fact, did you know that buildings can move due to weather changes? That's why, the type of control joints used in the construction of your home is extremely important. Based on our data, we know that the home was built with masonry control joints. The quality of the control joints have been graded by the local assessor with a letter grade of C. The condition of the building has been evaluated as average. The exterior walls of the home are made of masonry. Walk into the home itself and you'll find that it is currently being cooled with air conditioning. As for heating, the home is utilizing a heating system. The property was last sold in May 6, 2021 for $80,000. That's $77.37 per sqft. Prior to that sales transaction, the property was also sold in Oct 31, 2017 for $85,000. 5520 South Albany Avenue was last assessed in 2022. The total value of the property was assessed at $18,001. Specifically, the land the property is located on was valued at $3,188. While improvements on the property were assessed at a total of $14,813. The total assessed value for this property is less than the total market value as of this moment. Which is great for tax purposes. The total amount of taxes due from a property owner is $3,723. Remember, the purchasing price for your future home is not the costs you'll incur during the purchasing process. That's why it's important to save as much as possible and presumbly above the 20% minimum you may need to put down as down payment. You will want these additional savings to cover closing costs such as attorney fees, homeowner's insurance, title search fees, origination fees, and more. Thankfully, sellers may sometimes offer to cover certain costs as seller concessions to the buyer. Just keep in mind that sellers have their own fees to pay as well. Unfortunately, this property is not currently listed for sale but our inventory of available properties is constantly updating in real time. Check back frequently for updates.