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Property Description
Recently updated, this spacious home located in very desirable Garfield Ridge neighborhood-an ideal dream home for a big family! This beautifully rehabbed two-story property offers 6 generous bedrooms and 2.5 bathrooms, providing plenty of space and comfort. The first floor features an inviting layout, seamlessly connecting the living and dining areas. The modern kitchen is equipped with luxury cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a pantry closet. This level also includes two well-sized bedrooms and a full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two expansive bedrooms, which can also serve as a luxurious master suite with a lounge area for relaxation, along with a stylish bathroom featuring a shower. The newly finished basement adds even more living space, offering a family room, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom-perfect for entertaining or a recreation area. A brand-new 2.5-car garage, accessible from the alley, has just been built for added convenience. Located within a short distance of Shopping and dining and Save grocery store and Mark Twain Elementary School, this exceptional home is a must-see!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5237 S Long Ave
General
- Price: $399,000
- Taxes: $4,242 (2023)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12529988
- Updated: 12/15/2025
- Added to Site: 38 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Open Floorplan, Pantry
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High-End Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Garfield Ridge
- County: Cook
- Township: Lake
- Driving Directions: ARCHER TO LONG, NORTH TO PROPERT, (EAST OF CENTRAL)
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
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: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate, Carpet
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1920
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 25
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1920
- Tax Amount: $4,242.73
- Tax Year: 2023
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19093120130000
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Schools
Schools serving 5237 S Long 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 Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price & Sales History for 5237 S Long Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/09/2025
Listed
$399,000
2560%
MLS
10/31/2011
Sold
$15,000
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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 5237 S Long Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$4,243
3%
$20,000
—
2022
$4,137
3%
$20,000
—
2021
$4,022
7%
$20,000
20%
2020
$3,743
-1%
$16,692
-11%
2019
$3,792
2%
$18,755
—
2018
$3,729
-1%
$18,755
8%
2017
$3,775
8%
$17,373
—
2016
$3,502
9%
$17,373
—
2015
$3,207
33%
$17,373
35%
2014
$2,412
2%
$12,898
—
2013
$2,365
1%
$12,898
—
2012
$2,333
—
$12,898
—
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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5237 S Long Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 (MLS# 12529988) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5237 S Long Avenue is currently listed for $399,000 and was received on December 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 5237 S Long 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.

