5443 S Rutherford Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 - Photo 1

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$600,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
3 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
2,688 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

This great 2 story house is the closest alternative to a new construction home but without a "new construction" tax bill! * Main floor and the basement were completely gutted and only masonry walls with foundation and steel beam were left original! * Second floor completely newly constructed with 2x6 exterior walls providing superior insulation! * Modern open floor plan with custom kitchen cabinets built by a local shop, quartz counter tops, high quality appliances! * Also custom built all oak stairs with railings, brand new 2 zone HVAC system, all electrical, plumbing, doors, windows, drywall and trim! * Overall nearly 2700sf of living space including master bedroom suite with huge private bathroom!* All of this in the hearth of Garfield Ridge very close to expressway, public transportation, school, parks, restaurants and stores! All work has been professionally done with all needed permits and passed City inspections! * Basement has been fully finished with a full bath with stand-up shower, additional bedroom, customized bar and even new drain tiles with a sump pump! * Rear entrance connects with a nice size mud room with the same custom cabinetry* Two-car garage door and a pergola on the back yard to fit all your outdoor activities. * All 3 levels are properly insulated to current building codes which will keep your heating and electric bill lower than average! * Great block and one of the safest neighborhoods this great city has to offer!!!

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5443 S Rutherford Ave

General

Sold For: $600,000
Taxes: $4,879 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12403874
Added to Site: 204 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s)
Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Electric
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 4
Full Bathrooms: 3
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes
Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Separate Shower, Double Sink

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: CHI - Garfield Ridge
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Oak Park to 54th street East to Rutherford South to Home

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, Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Colonial
Construction: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Synthetic Stucco, Clad Trim
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding, Brick, Synthetic Stucco, Clad Trim
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 2,688
Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
Year Built: 1940
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2024

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1940
Tax Amount: $4,879
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 19074250150000

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Sold by Re/Max 10

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Schools

Schools serving 5443 S Rutherford Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Byrne Elementary School 5329 South Oak Park Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638	K-8	0.2 mi
Kennedy High School 6325 West 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60638	9-12	0.5 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 5443 S Rutherford Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

8/28/2025

Sold

$600,000

-3.98%

MLS

6/25/2025

Listed

$624,900

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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.

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5443 S Rutherford Ave Chicago, IL 60638