5600 S Karlov Ave

Chicago, IL 60629

$370,000
Last Sold Price
5
Beds
2,474 Sq. Ft.
$150 / Sq. Ft.
2,474
Sq. Ft.
$150
per Sq. Ft.

Description

Charming Cape Cod Home in West Lawn - Prime Corner Lot! Discover this beautiful Cape Cod home situated on a spacious corner lot, just two blocks west of Pulaski Rd. The main floor features three bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors, while the newly finished basement (completed in March 2025) offers two additional bedrooms, perfect for extended living space. An expansive open attic provides endless potential for additional rooms or a personalized retreat. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air,...Charming Cape Cod Home in West Lawn - Prime Corner Lot! Discover this beautiful Cape Cod home situated on a spacious corner lot, just two blocks west of Pulaski Rd. The main floor features three bedrooms with gleaming hardwood floors, while the newly finished basement (completed in March 2025) offers two additional bedrooms, perfect for extended living space. An expansive open attic provides endless potential for additional rooms or a personalized retreat. Enjoy year-round comfort with central air, and take advantage of the two-car brick garage for ample parking and storage. Located in the desirable West Lawn neighborhood, this home is conveniently near public schools, public transportation, Midway Airport, and the Orange Line for an easy commute downtown. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity-schedule your showing today!
  1. Listed by Ubaldo Garcia • RE/MAX MI CASA

Sold By Exit Grace Realty

Property Details for 5600 South Karlov Avenue

Area
CHI - West Elsdon
Township
Lake
Ownership
Fee Simple
Num Of Garage Spaces
2.0
Num Of Parking Spaces
2.0
Parking Included in Price
Yes
Heat/Fuel
Natural Gas, Forced Air
Architectural Style
Cape Cod
LISTING UPDATED: 05/21/2025 04:13 AM

Property Details for 5600 South Karlov Avenue

StatusClosed
MLS #12320752
Days on Market11
Taxes$2,765 / year
HOA Fees-
Condo/Co-op Fees-
Compass TypeSingle Family
MLS TypeDetached Single / 1.5 Story
Year Built1948
Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,489 SF
CountyCook County
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Building Information for 5600 South Karlov Avenue

Stories-Year Built1948Building Size-Lot Size0.08 AC / 3,489 SF

Payment Calculator

$2,169 per month

30 year fixed, 6.845% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,939

Property Taxes

$230

HOA Dues

$0

The Payment Calculator is for illustrative purposes only.

Property Information for 5600 South Karlov Avenue

General Information
School Information
  • Elementary School District: 299
  • High School District: 299
  • Middle Or Junior School District: 299
Addtl Parking Information
  • Parking Details: Side Driveway, No Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location and General Information
  • Postal Code Plus 4: 4414
Taxes and HOA Information
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None
  • Additional Parcels: No
Property Information
Interior Features
  • Num Of Rooms: 8
  • Bedrooms (Below Grade): 2
  • Attic: Full,Interior Stair,Unfinished
  • Basement Type: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5
  • Air Conditioning: None
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Basement Sq Ft: 1212
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5, Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Num of Baths: 2.0
Exterior Features
  • Type: 1.5 Story
Utilities / Equipment
  • Sewer: Sewer-Public
  • Water: Lake Michigan
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Property/Lot Information
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Rebuilt: No
  • Rehabilitated: Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2024
  • Built Before 1978: Yes
  • Age: 71-80 Years
  • Type Detached: 1.5 Story
  • Total Sq Ft: 1262
  • Aprox Total Finished Sq Ft: 2474
  • Total Finished and Unfin Sq Ft: 2474
  • Main Sq Ft: 940
  • Upper Sq Ft: 322
  • Lot Description: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size: Standard Chicago Lot
  • Lot Dimensions: 30X125
  • Waterfront: No
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • Construction: Brick
  • Roof Type: Asphalt
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • General Information: None
  • North Coordinate: 0
  • South Coordinate: 5600
  • East Coordinate: 0
  • West Coordinate: 4100
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 1212.0
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
Property and Assessments
  • Buyer Financing: Conventional, FHA, VA
  • Public Document Count: 1
  • Document Date: 2025-04-06T19:09:18
  • Photos Count: 28
  • OpenHouse Count: 0
Virtual Tour/Additional Media
  • Virtual Tour: None
  • Virtual Tour YN: No
Room Information
Master Bedroom Information
  • Master Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Master Bedroom
  • Master Bedroom Bath: None
  • Master Bedroom Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #2 Information
  • 2nd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 2
  • Bedroom #2 Room Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom #3 Information
  • 3rd Bedroom Level: Main
  • Room Type: Bedroom 3
  • Bedroom #3 Room Dimensions: 15X12
Bedroom #4 Information
  • 4th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 4
  • Bedroom #4 Room Dimensions: 14X14
Bedroom #5 Information
  • 5th Bedroom Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Bedroom #5 Room Dimensions: 07X10
Dining Room Information
  • Dining Room Level: N/A
  • RoomType_DR: Dining Room
Family Room Information
  • Family Room Level: Basement
  • RoomType_FR: Family Room
  • Family Room Dimensions: 10X40
Kitchen Information
  • Kitchen Level: Main
  • RoomType_KT: Kitchen
  • Kitchen Dimensions: 12X17
Laundry Information
  • Laundry Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Laundry
  • Laundry Dimensions: 10X8
Living Room Information
  • Living Room Level: Main
  • Room Type: Living Room
  • Living Room Dimensions: 12X17
Utility Room Lower Level Information
  • Room Level: Basement
  • Room Type: Utility Room-Lower Level
  • Deck Dimensions: 12X08

Property History for 5600 South Karlov Avenue

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
May 15, 2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1863447144

$370,000

+3.9% / yr

May 15, 2025

Sold

MRED #12320752

$370,000
Apr 6, 2025

Pending

MRED #12320752

Apr 6, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12320752

Apr 2, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320752

$370,000
Mar 27, 2025

Contingent

MRED #12320752

Mar 27, 2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320752

$370,000
Oct 22, 2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #473809300

$247,500
Oct 22, 2014

Sold

MRED #08629667

$165,000
Oct 17, 2014

Pending

MRED #08629667

Aug 29, 2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08629667

$179,000
DateEvent & SourcePrice
05/15/2025

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #1863447144

$370,000

+3.9% / yr

05/15/2025

Sold

MRED #12320752

$370,000
04/06/2025

Pending

MRED #12320752

04/06/2025

Contingent

MRED #12320752

04/02/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320752

$370,000
03/27/2025

Contingent

MRED #12320752

03/27/2025

Listed (Active)

MRED #12320752

$370,000
10/22/2014

Sold (Public Record)

Public Record #473809300

$247,500
10/22/2014

Sold

MRED #08629667

$165,000
10/17/2014

Pending

MRED #08629667

08/29/2014

Listed (Active)

MRED #08629667

$179,000

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

Public Records for 5600 South Karlov Avenue

Taxable ValueLand$3,488Additions$15,512Total$19,000
Tax Record2023$2,765 ($230 / month)
Home Facts
Beds2Baths1Total Finished SqFt934 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt934 SqFtStories1Lot Size3,488 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1951CountyCOOKAPN19-15-212-030

Schools near 5600 South Karlov Avenue

This home is within Chicago Public Schools.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 4
Public - 5 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - PK to 6
Rating
School
Distance
Peck Elementary School
PublicPK to 4

Richardson Middle School
Public5 to 8

Curie Metropolitan High School
Public9 to 12

Sor Juana Ines de la Cruz
PublicPK to 6

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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