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Property Description
Excellent opportunity to add instant sweat equity to this classic brick bungalow in the heart of Austin! This 2-bed, 1.5-bath home offers hardwood flooring, a large sun-filled living room, an eat-in kitchen with loads of storage and counter space, spacious bedrooms, a partially finished basement, and detached 2-car garage. Prime location close to shopping, dining, entertainment and just steps to Moore Park. Sold as-is. No survey will be provided.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5125 W Monroe St
General
- Sold For: $131,000
- Taxes: $1,273 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12451225
- Added to Site: 149 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 1
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Austin
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: On Monroe between Laramie and Leamington Ave.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 923
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 33 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $1,273
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: HUD Owned
- Property ID: 16162030220000
Listed by Parkvue Realty Corporation
Sold by American International Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 5125 W Monroe St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Spencer Technology Acad Elementary School 214 North Lavergne Avenue, Chicago, IL 60644 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Manley Career Academy High School 2935 West Polk Street, Chicago, IL 60612 | 12-11 | 2.9 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5125 W Monroe St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/19/2025
Sold
$131,000
-3.68%
MLS
10/07/2025
Price Reduced
$136,000
-20%
MLS
8/20/2025
Listed
$170,000
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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.
5125 W Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60644 (MLS# 12451225) is a Single Family property that was sold at $131,000 on November 19, 2025. Want to learn more about 5125 W Monroe Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Austin? You can browse all Austin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

