5140 S New England Ave, Chicago, IL
3 bd · 2 ba · 1,022 sqft Single Family listed at $289,000, built in 1958 in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood.
About this home
Be sure to view this lovely 3 bdrm, 2 bath brick home. A home on a calm and peaceful street. A highly sought-after Garfield Ridge area that shows pride of ownership and rarely comes on the market for sale. Hardwood floors through out. Home requires some TLC and fresh new ideas to decorate in your taste. A perfect fit for the family that likes to take on great projects to enhance the home into your own brand. Three full size bdrms on 1st floor as well as a large eat-in kitchen, and full bath. This great value offers the new homeowner tons of potential with a full basement waiting for your ideas. The full basement has the possibility of additional use of a second kitchen and could possibly add an additional room such as an office or bedroom. Also, a second full bath is there for your convenience. Includes central A/C to cool off in the summer, and gas forced air for heat. And don't forget the spacious backyard for those cook-outs and summer fun. Detached 2 1/2 car garage included in this deal. Newer windows and sidewalks. Schedule an appointment and see if this is "THE ONE" for you. Low taxes ($2000 range). Being SOLD AS IS.
Property details
- Price
- $289,000
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
- Interior
- 1,022 sqft
- Price / sqft
- $283
- Year built
- 1958
- Type
- Single Family
- Days on market
- 57
- Est. property tax
- $6,011/yr · $501/mo · 2.08% IL avg
- Last sold
- $65,000 · Nov 1979
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Price history
- Feb 28, 2026$289,000Initial list price
- Nov 19, 1979$65,000Sold
Location
This home is located in Chicago, IL. Browse more Chicago listings on the Chicago market page or explore the full Chicago market report.
About Chicago: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S. (source: Wikipedia)
Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 211 dry days per year and 39.9 inches of annual rainfall.
Home Intelligence
Neighborhood (zip 60638)
This neighborhood is predominantly owner-occupied (79%). Median age is 38.3; 16% hold a bachelor's degree; median household income is $85,374.
- Median income
- $85,374
- Median age
- 38.3
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree
- 16.2%
- Census median home value
- $274,100
Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
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