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Property Description
Don't let the exterior fool you; this home lives much bigger than it looks. Featuring engineered hardwood floors throughout, 3 spacious bedrooms, and a full bath, this house is designed for comfortable living. The updated kitchen is the heart of the home, with plenty of room for everyone to gather. A full finished basement adds valuable extra living space, perfect for a rec room, home office, or guest area. Step outside to enjoy your private deck, ideal for relaxing or entertaining. Recent updates include a new water heater (2026) and AC unit (2021), so you can move in worry-free. Spacious rooms throughout make this home feel open and inviting.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5137 S Lorel Ave
General
- Sold For: $360,000
- Taxes: $5,188 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12692704
- Added to Site: 57 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Garfield Ridge
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Central Ave to 51st St. - East on 51st St. to Lorel - South on Lorel to 5137
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
- Architectural Style: Raised Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Brick/Mortar
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,564
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1955
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1955
- Tax Amount: $5,188
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19093050130000
Listed by Epic Real Estate Group
Sold by Epic Real Estate Group and Ruiz Realty, Inc.
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Schools
Schools serving 5137 S Lorel Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Twain Elementary School 5134 South Lotus Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Kennedy High School 6325 West 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60638 | 9-12 | 1.4 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 5137 S Lorel Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/21/2026
Sold
$360,000
2.89%
MLS
6/30/2026
Listed
$349,900
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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.
5137 S Lorel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 (MLS# 12692704) is a Single Family property that was sold at $360,000 on August 21, 2026. Want to learn more about 5137 S Lorel Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Garfield Ridge? You can browse all Garfield Ridge real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

