5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

Chicago, IL 60625

$850,000
Last Sold Price
4
Beds
4
Baths
Sq. Ft.
/ Sq. Ft.
Sq. Ft.
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Back on market due to buyer financing falling through. Stunning 2-story, 2-unit building in sought-after Albany Park, combining modern updates with vintage charm. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac near Eugene Field Park, this property offers a community feel with easy access to activities and nature. Each unit boasts 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den/sunroom that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, and a large eat-in kitchen. The living room features an original decorative fireplace, complemented by an impressive...Back on market due to buyer financing falling through. Stunning 2-story, 2-unit building in sought-after Albany Park, combining modern updates with vintage charm. Located on a peaceful cul-de-sac near Eugene Field Park, this property offers a community feel with easy access to activities and nature. Each unit boasts 2 bedrooms, 2 full baths, a den/sunroom that can serve as a 3rd bedroom, and a large eat-in kitchen. The living room features an original decorative fireplace, complemented by an impressive dining room and updated kitchens. The second-floor unit includes updated bathrooms with heated floors, an island kitchen with a walk-in pantry, and easy-care vinyl flooring throughout the unit. The first-floor unit features a quartz breakfast bar, modern bathroom upgrades, a brand-new refrigerator, and original hardwood floors throughout. Outside, a heated two-and-a-half car brick garage and private driveway provide ample parking, while the brick-paved backyard is ready for relaxation or entertaining. The expansive basement offers additional laundry space, plumbing for an extra bath, and ample storage options. Recent updates include a complete tear-off roof (2023), a brand-new water heater for the second-floor unit (2024), newer windows, and updated tuckpointing, ensuring this building is move-in ready. This unique, owner-occupied property is truly a rare find, offering immediate possession. For showing requests or inquiries call or text listing agent Matthew Kontos.
  1. Listed by Matthew Kontos • ARNI Realty Incorporated

Sold By Redfin Corporation

Property Details for 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

Area
CHI - Albany Park
Township
Jefferson
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.5
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.5
Heat/Fuel
Radiator(s)
Zoning
MULTI
LISTING UPDATED: 10/09/2024 10:47 AM

Property Details for 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12158532
Days on Market29
Taxes$9,707 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeMulti Family
MLS TypeTwo to Four Units / 2 Flat
Year Built1926
Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF
CountyCook County

Building Information for 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

Stories-Residences2Year Built1926Building Size-Lot Size0.12 AC / 5,227 SF

Property Information for 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Garage On Site: true
  • Garage Ownership: Owned
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 12
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 0
  • Community Features: Park
  • Basement Type: Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 4
  • Basement Description: Unfinished
  • # Full Baths in Building: 4
  • # Half Baths in Building: 0
  • Num of Baths: 4.0
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: No
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 91-100 Years
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: .12
  • Total # Units in Building: 2.0
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Brick
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 5040
  • South Coordinate: 0
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 3800
  • 3 Br Un In Bldg: No
Property and Assessments
  • Public Document Count: 0
  • Photos Count: 30
  • OpenHouse Count: 1
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Multi Family
Unit 1
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 1
  • Lease Expiration Date: 00/00
Unit 2
  • Unit Type Actual Rent: $.00
  • Unit Type Baths Total: 2
  • Unit Type Beds Total: 2
  • Unit Type Type: Unit 2
  • Lease Expiration Date: 00/00

Property History for 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
DateEvent & SourcePrice

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

Public Records for 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$15,750Additions$33,408Total$49,158
Tax Record2022$10,147 ($846 / month)
Home Facts
Baths3Total Finished SqFt4,176 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt4,176 SqFtStories2Lot Size5,625 SqFtStyleMulti-Family Res (5+ Units)Year Built1925CountyCOOKAPN13-11-309-022

Schools near 5040 North Ridgeway Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Charter - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Rating
School
Distance
Volta Elementary School
PublicPK to 8

Roosevelt High School
Public9 to 12

ASPIRA Charter - Haugan Campus
Charter6 to 8

Von Steuben Metro Science High School
Public9 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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