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Property Description
Inverstors special. This 2 bedroom, 1 bath home offers a solid opportunity on a quiet, residential block. This property features a practical layout with well-proportioned living spaces, great natural light, and plenty of potential to customize to your vision. The home sits on a generous lot with outdoor space ideal for relaxing, entertaining, or future improvements. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, and public transportation, the area provides easy access to everyday essentials while maintaining a neighborhood feel. Whether you're a homeowner looking to make it your own or an investor seeking value, this is a property worth considering. Multiple offer situation. Highest and best by Friday 12pm.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5229 S Avers Ave
General
- Price: $199,900
- Taxes: $3,243 (2024)
- Status: Contingent
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12561086
- Updated: 2/7/2026
- Added to Site: 24 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Unfinished
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 1
- Full Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - West Elsdon
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: W 51st St. to S. Avers
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Sandoval Elementary School
- Middle School: Hernandez Academic Preparation C
- High School: Curie Metropolitan High School
- Private School: Curie Metropolitan High School
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: Georgian
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 1,106
- Sq. Ft. Source: Other
- Year Built: 1947
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.098
- Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 34 x 124.9
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1947
- Tax Amount: $3,243
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19113120100000
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Schools
Schools serving 5229 S Avers Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Peck Elementary School 3826 West 58th Street, Chicago, IL 60629 | PK-8 | 0.7 mi |
Curie Metropolitan High School 4959 South Archer Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632 | 9-12 | 0.3 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 5229 S Avers Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/04/2026
Listed
$199,900
62.52%
MLS
12/13/2000
Sold
$123,000
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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 5229 S Avers Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$3,539
3%
$20,000
—
2022
$3,430
2%
$20,000
—
2021
$3,352
24%
$20,000
32%
2020
$2,699
-2%
$15,141
-11%
2019
$2,747
2%
$17,013
—
2018
$2,699
30%
$17,013
31%
2017
$2,073
-2%
$12,943
—
2016
$2,106
11%
$12,943
—
2015
$1,905
—
$12,943
1%
2014
$1,911
3%
$12,788
—
2013
$1,862
—
$12,788
—
2012
$1,862
—
$12,788
—
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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5229 S Avers Avenue, Chicago, IL 60632 (MLS# 12561086) is a Single Family property with 2 bedrooms and 1 full bathroom. 5229 S Avers Avenue is currently listed for $199,900 and was received on February 04, 2026. Want to learn more about 5229 S Avers Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in West Elsdon? You can browse all West Elsdon real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

