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Property Description
Welcome home to this beautiful and exceptionally spacious 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick ranch offering timeless charm, versatile living space, and incredible functionality - all perfectly situated near Bell Park! This inviting residence combines classic character with generous modern comforts, creating the ideal setting for both everyday living and entertaining. Step outside and enjoy outstanding curb appeal featuring a solid brick exterior, a level, fully fenced backyard, and a large back deck perfect for outdoor gatherings, relaxing evenings, or weekend barbecues. The property also includes a detached 2-car garage, providing ample parking and additional storage space. Inside, you'll find warm, gleaming hardwood floors flowing throughout the main living areas and bedrooms, enhancing the home's welcoming and elegant atmosphere. The thoughtfully designed layout offers a bright and airy eat-in kitchen ideal for casual meals, along with a separate formal dining area perfect for hosting family dinners and special occasions. The main level is completed by three generously sized bedrooms and two full bathrooms, offering comfort and convenience all on one floor. The fully finished basement expands the home's living potential with a spacious secondary living area, making it perfect for multi-generational living, guests, or entertaining. A second kitchen adds exceptional flexibility, while two additional oversized bedrooms and a full bathroom featuring a walk-in shower provide privacy and comfort. The basement also includes a laundry room with sink and abundant storage space, adding practicality to the home's impressive features. Ideally located with close proximity to Bell Park, this remarkable property offers the perfect balance of space, style, and location - a rare opportunity you won't want to miss!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 2951 N Rutherford Ave
General
- Price: $445,000
- Taxes: $6,171 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12586980
- Updated: 3/26/2026
- Added to Site: 24 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Sidewalks, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: In-Law Floorplan
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Montclare
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Starting in Oak Park on Madison St - Turn left onto N Austin Blvd - Turn left onto W North Ave - Turn right onto N Narragansett Ave - Turn left onto W Wellington Ave - Turn left onto N Rutherford Ave - 2951 N Rutherford Ave will be located on your left.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow, Ranch
- Architectural Style: Bungalow, Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,600
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1973
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0861
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Level
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1973
- Tax Amount: $6,171.34
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13302170440000
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Schools
Schools serving 2951 N Rutherford Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Locke J Elementary School 2828 North Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Steinmetz Academic Centre High School 3030 North Mobile Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 2951 N Rutherford Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
3/10/2026
Listed
$445,000
78%
MLS
8/21/2015
Sold
$250,000
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 2951 N Rutherford Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,056
3%
$32,000
—
2022
$5,882
2%
$32,000
—
2021
$5,769
27%
$32,000
36%
2020
$4,554
-2%
$23,532
-11%
2019
$4,626
2%
$26,441
—
2018
$4,547
-11%
$26,441
-3%
2017
$5,120
4%
$27,145
—
2016
$4,939
10%
$27,145
—
2015
$4,496
9%
$27,145
9%
2014
$4,135
2%
$24,837
—
2013
$4,042
1%
$24,837
—
2012
$4,012
—
$24,837
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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2951 N Rutherford Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 (MLS# 12586980) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 2951 N Rutherford Avenue is currently listed for $445,000 and was received on March 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 2951 N Rutherford Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Montclare? You can browse all Montclare real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

