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Property Description
Welcome to this beautifully renovated three-story home in the heart of Garfield Ridge. This spacious property offers 6 bedrooms, including a finished attic ideal as a private primary suite, along with 2 full bathrooms, a fully fenced backyard, and a two-car garage. The interior features brand-new hardwood floors throughout, a modern kitchen with sleek finishes, updated bathrooms, and black matte fixtures that add a clean, contemporary feel. The home also includes laundry hookups and abundant natural light throughout. Ideally located just steps from Archer Avenue, providing easy access to CTA bus routes and the Midway Orange Line for a quick commute downtown. Conveniently close to grocery stores including Jewel-Osco and Shop & Save, as well as local favorites like Tequila CJ Cantina Grill, Villa Rosa Pizza, and Cafe Rosa. Nearby schools include Mark Twain Elementary and Kennedy High School, with Hale Park and Valley Forge Park just minutes away for outdoor recreation. Easy access to I-55 makes commuting simple and efficient.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5212 S Lorel Ave
General
- Sold For: $497,999
- Taxes: $4,843 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12602443
- Added to Site: 56 day(s) ago
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 3
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Garfield Ridge
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Archer Ave to Lorel 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: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Frame
- Exterior Const.: Frame
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1917
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 125 x 30
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1917
- Tax Amount: $4,843.4
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19093120190000
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Schools
Schools serving 5212 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 | 1.3 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 5212 S Lorel Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
5/15/2026
Sold
$497,999
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MLS
3/27/2026
Listed
$497,999
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5212 S Lorel Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 (MLS# 12602443) is a Single Family property that was sold at $497,999 on May 15, 2026. Want to learn more about 5212 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.

