Sold180d on marketHistoric · 88 yrs
6140 S Karlov Ave
Chicago, IL, 60629 • West Lawn • Cook County
$315,000
$273/sqft
5Beds
2Baths
1,154Sqft
1938Built
Property DNA
Character Home
Built 1938 · 88 years of history
1 Fireplace
Bedroom
2-Car Garage
Off Alley · On Site · Detached · Garage
Hardwood Floors
Quality flooring throughout
This home is in high demand
Listed 180 days ago · 3 views · Top 1% likely to sell soon
Market activity
Demand and pricing signals for this listing
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People checking out this listing
180 days on market
Established listing
$273/sqft
Price per square foot
Selling Soon Prediction
Very HighThis home ranks in the top 1% of listings most likely to go under contract soon, based on market activity and demand signals.
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About this home
Single Family · Built 1938 · Historic
Welcome to 6140 S Karlov Ave, a well-maintained brick home in Chicago's West Lawn neighborhood. This property offers 5 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, and a spacious layout with plenty of natural light. The living room flows into a functional kitchen and dining area, making it easy for daily living or entertaining. The finished basement provides additional living space, perfect for a family room, office, or guest area. Outside, enjoy a fenced backyard and a detached 2-car garage. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation.
Standout features identified
Our analysis highlights finished basement, well-maintained brick home, and fenced backyard as key attractions of this home.
Estimated monthly payment
Based on current rates
$1,964/month
Principal & Interest$1,544
Property Tax$315
Insurance$105
Down payment20% ($63,000)
3%50%
Est. 6.20% rate · 30yr fixed · $252,000 loan
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Key facts and listing details
TypeSingle Family Residence
Year Built1938
HeatingNatural Gas, Baseboard, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air
Parking2 Garage spaces
Property
Home typeSingle Family
Sub-typeSingle Family Residence
Year built1938
Stories1
Systems
HeatingNatural Gas, Baseboard, Zoned
CoolingCentral Air
RoofAsphalt
ConstructionBrick
Water / SewerPublic / Public Sewer
Parking & Outdoor
ParkingOff Alley, On Site, Detached, Garage
Garage2 spaces
BasementPartially Finished,Full
Fireplaces1
Location & Tax
NeighborhoodWest Lawn
Annual tax$1,478
Parcel1915420034
Bathrooms & Fees
Full baths2
Features & details
9 categories of property features
Interior Features
Interior
1st Floor Bedroom
1st Floor Full Bath
Special Millwork
Appliances
Range
Refrigerator
Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring
Hardwood
Carpet
Heating
Natural Gas
Baseboard
Zoned
Cooling
Central Air
Fireplace
Bedroom
Accessibility
No Disability Access
Exterior Features
Parking
Off Alley
On Site
Detached
Garage
Construction
Brick
Room details
19 rooms detailed
Master Bedroom
Second20×24 ft480 sqft
Bedroom2
Second12×21 ft252 sqft
Bedroom3
Main11×12 ft132 sqft
Bedroom4
Main11×12 ft132 sqft
Bedroom5
Main10×11 ft110 sqft
Other
Listing insights
Market data and value estimates
StatusSold
Days on market180
Est. value$305,400
Est. rent$2,256/mo
Tax rate1.99%
Price/sqft$273
On marketSep 5, 2025
PostedSep 5, 2025
Last sold$315,000
MLS statusClosed
MLS updatedOct 11, 2025
Tour days6
Views3
How are the schools in Chicago?
3 schools rated nearby
Location
Chicago, IL, 60629
Price history
5 events
DateEventPrice$/sqftSource
Oct 10, 2025Sold$315,000$273MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 1, 2025Pending Sale$299,900$260MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 9, 2025Contingent$299,900$260MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sep 5, 2025Listed For Sale$299,900$260MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Oct 11, 1994Sold$149,000$129Public Record
Sold$315,000
Oct 10, 2025•$273/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Pending Sale$299,900
Oct 1, 2025•$260/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Contingent$299,900
Sep 9, 2025•$260/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Listed For Sale$299,900
Sep 5, 2025•$260/sqft•MRED as distributed by MLS GRID
Sold$149,000
Oct 11, 1994•$129/sqft•Public Record
Tax history
25 years of records
YearTax paidAssessed value
Apr 9, 2023$1,478$20,000
Apr 9, 2022$1,487$20,000
Apr 9, 2021$1,408$20,000
Apr 9, 2020$3,898$17,387
Apr 9, 2019$1,858$19,536
Apr 9, 2018$1,830$19,536
Apr 9, 2017$2,732$15,981
Apr 9, 2016$2,718$15,981
Apr 9, 2015$2,466$15,981
Apr 9, 2014$2,489$15,882
Apr 9, 2013$2,430$15,882
Apr 9, 2012$2,422$15,882
Apr 9, 2011$2,848$20,836
Apr 9, 2010$2,621$20,836
Apr 9, 2009$2,172$20,836
Apr 9, 2008$2,054$24,377
Apr 9, 2007$1,992$24,377
Apr 9, 2006$1,977$24,377
Apr 9, 2005$2,067$17,708
Apr 9, 2004$2,047$17,708
Apr 9, 2003$1,960$17,708
Apr 9, 2002$2,073$13,248
Apr 9, 2001$1,964$13,248
Apr 9, 2000$2,029$13,248
Apr 9, 1999$2,030$12,453
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Local context around this listing
Chicago, IL • Cook County
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Nearby zip codes
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