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Property Description
Incredible opportunity in the heart of New City / Back of the Yards! This spacious 4-bedroom + 2 basement bedrooms, 2-bath single-family home offers flexibility, modern updates, and outstanding investment potential in one of Chicago's fastest-growing neighborhoods. Sunlight pours through the home, highlighting beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main living areas and modern finishes. The partially finished attic presents an exciting opportunity to create a stunning oversized primary suite. With room to touch up and personalize finishes, this home offers the perfect canvas to make it your own while building long-term value. The fully equipped, non-conforming garden unit provides additional living space ideal for extended family, guests, or potential rental income. Major mechanicals offer peace of mind: roof under 10 years old, A/C and 2-car garage both under 5 years old. Located in a neighborhood experiencing significant growth with new construction homes and expanding local businesses, this property presents a compelling opportunity for homeowners and investors alike. Whether you're looking for space, flexibility, or upside potential, this home delivers on all fronts.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5012 S Ada St
General
- Sold For: $280,000
- Taxes: $4,018 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12571378
- Added to Site: 97 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - New City
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: South on ashland then east on 50th then south on Ada.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1905
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 25 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1905
- Tax Amount: $4,018.36
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 20081280250000
Listed by eXp Realty
Sold by Realty of America
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Schools
Schools serving 5012 S Ada St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Libby Elementary School 5300 South Loomis Boulevard, Chicago, IL 60609 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Richards Career Academy High School 5009 South Laflin Street, Chicago, IL 60609 | 9-12 | 0.2 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 5012 S Ada St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/14/2026
Sold
$280,000
-1.75%
MLS
3/24/2026
Price Reduced
$285,000
-4.68%
MLS
2/23/2026
Listed
$299,000
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MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5012 S Ada Street, Chicago, IL 60609 (MLS# 12571378) is a Single Family property that was sold at $280,000 on May 14, 2026. Want to learn more about 5012 S Ada Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in New City? You can browse all New City real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

