Off market may 2021 for $100K

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Est. refi paymentEst. refi $671/mo

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3 ba

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7,046

sq ft

5524 S Racine Ave, Chicago, IL 60636

About this home

Multi-familyProperty Type

1901Year Built

6,250 sq ftLot Size

$14Price/Sq.Ft.

4 spacesParking

Listed by Douglas Jackson • D V Jackson & Asc

Bought with Ruthie McPhee-Grib • Classic Realty Group, Inc.

Source:MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09579160

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Market trends in West Englewood, IL

Last updated October 2026

Buyer's Market

Seller's Market

Balanced market

Sale-to-list price

97.9%

+0.1% MoM

Median sale price

$262K

$74 MoM

Avg. days on market

75d

1 days MoM

Recently sold homes

3 MoM

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$429,900
6 beds3 baths— sq ft
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$380,000
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$305,000
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Sale history for 5524 S Racine Ave

Date

Event

Price

Public Records

May 27, 2021

Sold

$100,000

$14/sq ft

MRED as Distributed by MLS Grid #09579160

Jun 2, 2017

Sold (MLS) (Closed Sale)

$65,000

$9/sq ft

Apr 19, 2017

Pending

—

Apr 15, 2017

Relisted (Active)

—

Apr 9, 2017

Listing Removed

—

Mar 29, 2017

Listed (New)

$85,000

$12/sq ft

Public Records

Dec 5, 1979

Sold

$25,000

$4/sq ft

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$2,743 (+2.6%)

$1,875 + $17,125

$19,000

2022

$2,674 (+2.3%)

$4,062 + $8,937

$12,999

2021

$2,614 (−3.1%)

$4,062 + $8,937

$12,999

2020

$2,697 (−3.5%)

$4,062 + $8,043

$12,105

2019

$2,795 (+1.7%)

$4,062 + $9,852

$13,914

2018

$2,748 (−9.2%)

$4,062 + $9,852

$13,914

2017

$3,026 (+1.2%)

$3,750 + $13,683

$17,433

2016

$2,991 (+10.3%)

$3,750 + $13,683

$17,433

2015

$2,713 (−4.3%)

$3,750 + $13,683

$17,433

2014

$2,836 (+2.4%)

$3,437 + $14,422

$17,859

2013

$2,769 (+0.4%)

$3,437 + $14,422

$17,859

2012

$2,757 (+29.1%)

$3,437 + $14,422

$17,859

2011

$2,136 (−39.7%)

$4,375 + $17,388

$21,763

2010

$3,541 (+4.4%)

$4,375 + $17,388

$21,763

2009

$3,394 (−3.1%)

$4,375 + $17,388

$21,763

2008

$3,502 (+1.0%)

$6,000 + $18,413

$24,413

2007

$3,467

$6,000 + $18,413

$24,413

Tax history for 5524 S Racine Ave

Year

Property tax

Land + Additions

Assessment*

2023

$2,743 (+2.6%)

$1,875 + $17,125

$19,000

2022

$2,674 (+2.3%)

$4,062 + $8,937

$12,999

2021

$2,614 (−3.1%)

$4,062 + $8,937

$12,999

2020

$2,697 (−3.5%)

$4,062 + $8,043

$12,105

2019

$2,795 (+1.7%)

$4,062 + $9,852

$13,914

2018

$2,748 (−9.2%)

$4,062 + $9,852

$13,914

2017

$3,026 (+1.2%)

$3,750 + $13,683

$17,433

2016

$2,991 (+10.3%)

$3,750 + $13,683

$17,433

2015

$2,713 (−4.3%)

$3,750 + $13,683

$17,433

2014

$2,836 (+2.4%)

$3,437 + $14,422

$17,859

2013

$2,769 (+0.4%)

$3,437 + $14,422

$17,859

2012

$2,757 (+29.1%)

$3,437 + $14,422

$17,859

2011

$2,136 (−39.7%)

$4,375 + $17,388

$21,763

2010

$3,541 (+4.4%)

$4,375 + $17,388

$21,763

2009

$3,394 (−3.1%)

$4,375 + $17,388

$21,763

2008

$3,502 (+1.0%)

$6,000 + $18,413

$24,413

2007

$3,467

$6,000 + $18,413

$24,413

*Taxable value of land and structures on it ("additions") is determined regularly by local assessors and does not affect market price.

Zoning and permits

Zoning
Permits

B1-1

Neighborhood Shopping District

The B1, Neighborhood Shopping district is intended to accommodate a broad range of small-scale retail and service uses.; B1 zoning is intended to be applied in compact nodes at the intersection of two or more major streets or in a cohesive linear fashion along relatively narrow streets that have low traffic speeds and volumes (compared to multi-lane, major streets).; The B1 district is intended to exhibit the physical characteristics of storefront-style shopping streets that are oriented to pedestrians.; The B1 district permits residential dwelling units above the ground floor.; The B1 district can be combined with the dash 1, dash 1.5, dash 2, dash 3 or dash 5 bulk and density designations

Permitted uses

Include but are not limited to:

Bank
Day care facility
General retail
Restaurant
Housing-Other
Bed & breakfast
Mixed use
Office
Library
Post office

Property details

Interior

Basement Information
Basement Finish: Unfinished
Basement Type: Partial

Bathroom Information
# of Full Baths: 2
# of 1/2 Baths: 2

Heating & Cooling
Heating Type: Hot Water Steam

Exterior

Exterior Information
Physical Condition: Average
Building Style Type: Multi-Family
Exterior Wall: Masonry
Building Type: Residential

Property Information
Subdivision Name: MONCLAIR ACRES
Living Sq. Ft: 7,046
Building Sq. Ft: 4,200
# of Units: 4
# of Stories: 2
Stories Type: 2

Lot Information
# of Buildings: 1
Land Sq. Ft: 6,250
Legal Lot Number: 48-51
Acres: 0.1435
Zoning Code: 50
County Use Description: APARTMENTS 2-6

Financial

Assessor Information
Assessment Year: 2025

Public facts

Beds: 2
Baths: 3.0
Sq. Ft.: 7,046
Stories: 2.0
Lot Size: 6,250 square feet
Style: Multi-Family (5+ Unit)
Year Built: 1901
Year Renovated: —
County: Cook County
APN: 20171070230000

Home facts updated by county records on Sep 15, 2026

Around this home

Schools

K - 12
Preschool & daycare

Nicholson Technology Academy Elementary School

Public PreK-8 • Assigned • 0.7mi

2/10

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Climate risks

1/10 Flood Factor

Minimal risk of a flood reaching the building in the next 30 years

1/10 Fire Factor

Unlikely to be in a wildfire in next 30 years

3/10 Heat Factor

7 days above 100° expected this year, 14 days in 30 years

2/10 Wind Factor

0% chance of strong winds in next 30 years

4/10 Air Factor

4 unhealthy days expected this year, 6 days in 30 years

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In this area, properties receive around 10.3 hours in June and 3.3 hours in December, placing it below the U.S. average for solar exposure.

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Data from public records.

Address	Redfin Estimate
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5538 S Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 6 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2626 Sq. Ft.	$227,712
5525 S Elizabeth Street, Chicago, IL 7 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| 2782 Sq. Ft.	$240,233
5541 S Elizabeth Street, Chicago, IL 6 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2980 Sq. Ft.	—
1209 W Garfield Boulevard, Chicago, IL 13 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 5814 Sq. Ft.	$512,231

Address	Redfin Estimate
5529 S Racine Avenue, Chicago, IL 5 Beds \| 2 Baths \| 1100 Sq. Ft.	$72,348
1211 W Garfield Boulevard, Chicago, IL 12 Beds \| 4 Baths \| 4428 Sq. Ft.	$367,925
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5531 S Elizabeth Street, Chicago, IL 4 Beds \| 3 Baths \| 2258 Sq. Ft.	$205,611
5521 S Elizabeth Street, Chicago, IL 4 Beds \| 2.5 Baths \| - Sq. Ft.	$257,362
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