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5301 S Menard Ave
Chicago, IL, 60638 • Garfield Ridge • Cook County
$395,000
$173/sqft
Down payment assistance available
3Beds
1Baths
2,280Sqft
0.07 acLot
1960Built
Property DNA
Ranch Style
Built 1960 · 66 years of history
2-Car Garage
Garage Door Opener · Yes · Garage Owned · Detached · Garage
Just Listed
Listed Apr 9, 2026
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$173/sqft
Price per square foot
About this home
Single Family · Built 1960
THIS IS IT! A truly one-of-a-kind raised ranch in the heart of highly desirable Garfield Ridge-where style, comfort, and convenience come together effortlessly. This all-brick 3-bedroom home with a two car garage has been beautifully updated and is completely move-in ready for the next owner who appreciates the finer details. Step inside to a bright, elevated living space featuring refinished hardwood floors, custom crown molding throughout, and an overall feel of warmth and quality. The brand-new kitchen is the showstopper-designed with white shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, modern fixtures, and stainless steel appliances, creating the perfect space to cook, host, and enjoy everyday living. The main level offers three comfortable bedrooms and a beautifully updated bath, all designed with both function and style in mind. Downstairs, the full basement with new recessed lighting throughout is a blank canvas-ready to be transformed into a luxury recreation space, home office, gym, or entertainment area tailored to your lifestyle. Situated on a corner lot, the exterior features a private fenced yard; offering both space and convenience. Location is everything-walking distance to schools, parks, public transportation, shopping, and just minutes to I-55, making your commute to downtown and surrounding areas seamless. Schedule your private showing today-homes like this don't come around often!
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights modern fixtures, private fenced yard, and three comfortable bedrooms as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$2,463/month
Principal & Interest$1,936
Property Tax$395
Insurance$132
Down payment20% ($79,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $316,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1960
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Lot3,125 sqft
Days on Zillow0
Price/sqft$173
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
StyleRanch
Year built1960
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerLake Michigan / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingGarage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
FencingFenced
Lot3,125 sqft
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodGarfield Ridge
Annual tax$5,055
Parcel1908420001
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths1
Features & details
10 categories of property features
Interior Features
Appliances
Range
Microwave
Dishwasher
Refrigerator
Gas Water Heater
Heating
Natural Gas
Cooling
Central Air
Laundry
Gas Dryer Hookup
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Garage Door Opener
Yes
Garage Owned
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Lot Features
Corner Lot
Community
Sidewalks
Street Lights
Security
Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Main14×12 ft168 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom2
Main11×11 ft121 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom3
Main11×11 ft121 sqft
Flooring (Hardwood)
Bedroom4
Other
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusFor Sale
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$173
On marketApr 9, 2026
PostedApr 9, 2026
Last sold$380,000
MLS statusNew
MLS updatedApr 9, 2026
Tour days9
Views117
Favorites13
How are the schools in Chicago?
2 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60638
Price history
9 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Apr 9, 2026Listed For Sale$395,000$173MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
May 21, 2025Sold$380,000$167MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 27, 2025Contingent$374,990$164MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Mar 19, 2025Listed For Sale$374,990$164MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Dec 19, 2024Sold$250,000$110MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 27, 2024Pending Sale$254,000$111MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 21, 2024Contingent$254,000$111MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 20, 2024Price Change$254,000$111MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Nov 14, 2024Listed For Sale$279,000$122MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$395,000
Apr 9, 2026•$173/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$380,000
May 21, 2025•$167/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$374,990
Mar 27, 2025•$164/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$374,990
Mar 19, 2025•$164/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$250,000
Dec 19, 2024•$110/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$254,000
Nov 27, 2024•$111/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$254,000
Nov 21, 2024•$111/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Price Change$254,000
Nov 20, 2024•$111/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$279,000
Nov 14, 2024•$122/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$4,431$20,999
Apr 9, 2022$4,319$20,999
Apr 9, 2021$4,223$20,999
Apr 9, 2020$3,911$17,554
Apr 9, 2019$3,919$19,505
Apr 9, 2018$3,853$19,505
Apr 9, 2017$3,827$17,779
Apr 9, 2016$3,561$17,779
Apr 9, 2015$3,258$17,779
Apr 9, 2014$3,067$16,533
Apr 9, 2013$698$16,533
Apr 9, 2012$653$16,533
Apr 9, 2011$2,627$21,595
Apr 9, 2010$3,814$23,439
Apr 9, 2009$2,544$23,439
Apr 9, 2008$2,509$25,547
Apr 9, 2007$685$25,547
Apr 9, 2006$727$25,547
Apr 9, 2005$850$17,819
Apr 9, 2004$893$17,819
Apr 9, 2003$979$17,819
Apr 9, 2002$1,107$12,824
Apr 9, 2001$1,185$12,824
Apr 9, 2000$1,299$12,824
Apr 9, 1999$1,299$12,445
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