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Property Description
You must see this updated, sturdy brick raised ranch on a premium corner lot with a side-load 2-car garage in the popular Garfield Ridge area. Inside, you'll find a move-in ready home with a welcoming living room featuring recessed lighting and well-kept hardwood floors, complemented by modern white baseboards & doors that continue through the hallway and bedrooms, along with newer windows throughout. The completely updated eat-in kitchen offers modern gray cabinetry, quartz countertops, a breakfast/snack bar, table space, and sleek black stainless appliances. The home includes 2 recently updated bathrooms-one on the main level and another in the nicely finished L-shaped basement with a dry bar, perfect for gatherings. A voluminous bonus room/enclosed porch with vaulted ceilings and skylights connects the house to the garage and can serve as extra living space or storage. The backyard features a patio and privacy fence, providing an ideal spot for outdoor enjoyment. Convenient location just minutes from shopping, dining, and easy access to I-55, downtown, and Midway Airport. A rare find-schedule your viewing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5700 S Monitor Ave
General
- Sold For: $374,873
- Taxes: $4,599 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12460677
- Added to Site: 138 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Breezeway
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Attached garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Garfield Ridge
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: 55TH STREET TO MONITOR - SOUTH TO 5700
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, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Ranch
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1956
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: RAISED RANCH
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.0979
- Lot Size Range: Oversized Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 34 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Corner Lot, Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1956
- Tax Amount: $4,599.86
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 19172180480000
Listed by RE/MAX 10 in the Park
Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 5700 S Monitor Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Kinzie Elementary School 5625 South Mobile Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 | K-8 | 0.6 mi |
Kennedy High School 6325 West 56th Street, Chicago, IL 60638 | 9-12 | 0.6 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 5700 S Monitor Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
12/17/2025
Sold
$374,873
1.35%
MLS
9/02/2025
Listed
$369,873
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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.
5700 S Monitor Avenue, Chicago, IL 60638 (MLS# 12460677) is a Single Family property that was sold at $374,873 on December 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 5700 S Monitor 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.

