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$320,000

5237 S Sayre Ave Chicago, IL 60638

3 beds
2 full
1,358 sqft
0.1 acres
$236 / sqft
House

Property details

About 5237 S Sayre Ave

Welcome to 5237 S Sayre Ave! This spacious and well-maintained Georgian-style home is located in the heart of Garfield Ridge. The main level greets you with a bright and inviting living room that flows into the formal dining room, which then leads into an updated kitchen. Renovated in 2018, the kitchen features beautiful granite countertops and classic subway tile. Just beyond the kitchen, you'll find a generous family room-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. To the left the first bedroom. And don't forget the screened porch, ideal for enjoying summer evenings! Upstairs, you'll find two additional bedrooms and a full bathroom. The basement is unfinished, ready for your personal touch. The backyard offers plenty of space for family gatherings, BBQs, or pool parties. Additional features include a side driveway and a two-car garage! Recent Updates Include: New flooring throughout the home (2024), New A/C unit (2023), New water heater (2024), Roof replaced 7 years ago, Enclosed porch roof updated in 2022. Conveniently located near schools, parks, shopping, Midway Airport, and I-55. Don't miss out-schedule your showing today! PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD AS-IS. MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED HIGHEST AND BEST CALLED FOR MONDAY 6/9/25 AT 12 PM NOON

Highlights

Home typeSingle Family Residence
HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air
StatusAccepting Backup Offers
(Contingent)
CoolingCentral Air
Size1,358 sqft
BasementYes
Lot size0.1221 Acres
Year built1941
ParkingConcrete, Dirt Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Carport, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
MLS #12383912
Garage2 spaces

Summary

  • Full Bathrooms: 2
  • Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Yes
  • Interior: 1st Floor Bedroom, Granite Counters
  • Total Bedroom Count: 3
  • Garage Space: 2 spaces
  • Parking: Concrete, Dirt Driveway, Garage Door Opener, Carport, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Waterfront: None
  • Architectural Style: Georgian
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • List Price: $320,000
  • Price/SqFt: $235
  • Annual Tax Amount: $5,084
  • Tax Year: 2022
  • Directions: Archer Ave to Newland. North to 52nd Street. West on 52nd. Left on Sayre(one Way South) to 5237.
  • Year Built: 1941
  • Living Area: 1,358 SqFt
  • Lot Size: 0.1221 Acres
  • MLS Number: 12383912
  • MLS Name: MRED
  • Office Name: Cloud Gate Realty LLC
  • Office Phone: (773) 888-1220
  • Office Email: jcgonzalez.sells@gmail.com
  • Listing Agent: Edy Ramirez

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Price information

Property sales

DateEventPrice
May 04, 2015
Home Sold
$192,000

Tax history

YearAssessmentProperty Tax
2022$28,000$5,084
2021$28,000$4,960
2020$23,142$4,493
2019$25,714$4,505
2018$25,714$4,429
2017$19,918$3,584

History based on county public records data.

Nearby schools

6

Walsh Elementary School

Public District KG-4

0.9 mi

5640 S 75th Ave

7

Home Elementary School

Public District PK-5

1.0 mi

4400 Home Ave

3

Otis P Graves Elementary School

Public District PK-4

1.0 mi

6021 S 74th Ave

School ratings are a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest.

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $68,443. Typical income of Chicago, IL residents is between $35k-100k annually. Typical family type is single, no kids. Residents of this area typically have high school diploma education.

How much money do the neighbors make?

16%
<35k
57%
35k-100k
23%
100k-200k
4%
200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

High School Diploma
Post Secondary Degree
Masters Degree

What types of families live nearby?

39%
Single, No Kids
7%
Single, with Kids
29%
Married, No Kids
25%
Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners
Renters

How old are people in this area?

14%
<11 yrs old
6%
12-17 yrs old
18%
18-34 yrs old
45%
35-64 yrs old
17%
65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

  • Pro BoxingPro Boxing
  • Live TheatreLive Theatre
  • Hiking/backpackingHiking/backpacking

Where do the neighbors shop?

  • IKEAIKEA
  • BloomingdalesBloomingdales
  • Crate & BarrelCrate & Barrel

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

  • QuiznosQuiznos
  • Boston MarketBoston Market
  • StarbucksStarbucks

What do the neighbors drive?

  • LexusLexus
  • MercedesMercedes
  • AudiAudi

What do the neighbors listen to?

  • Soft Adult ContemporarySoft Adult Contemporary
  • NewsNews
  • AlternativeAlternative
All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

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Frequently asked questions

About 5237 S Sayre Ave

The listing price of 5237 S Sayre Ave property is $320,000.

The property 5237 S Sayre Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60638.

Accepting Backup Offers: 5237 S Sayre Ave is Accepting Backup Offers (Active Under Contract), there is still a chance to have your real estate agent submit an offer.

The nearby schools for 5237 S Sayre Ave are: Walsh Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Home Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 7/10), Otis P Graves Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Byrne Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 6/10), Kinzie Elementary School (GreatSchools Rating 9/10), Heritage Middle School (GreatSchools Rating 3/10), Kennedy High School (GreatSchools Rating 2/10), Argo Community High School (GreatSchools Rating 5/10), Riverside Brookfield High School (GreatSchools Rating 8/10).

According to the records, the last property tax for 2022 is $5,084 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

The last sale was on May 4, 2015 for $192,000 (source: MLS/tax record).

The property at 5237 S Sayre Ave has 3 bedrooms and 2 bathrooms.

The property 5237 S Sayre Ave is 1,358 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

The year of construction for 5237 S Sayre Ave is 1941.

This home is located at 5237 S Sayre Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60638 in the Garfield Ridge neighborhood. This 1,358 square foot home, which was built in 1941, sits on a 0.12 acre lot. Features: 3 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since June 4, 2025 and is currently priced at $320,000.

Over 1044 listings were sold over their listed price in June 2025 in Chicago, IL. In the same period over 952 listings were sold below the listed price and 385 listings were sold for the listed price. The inventory of homes for sale in Chicago, IL between May and June 2025 increased by 7.6%. In June 2025, listings were on the market for 25 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $379,143.

From Rocket Homes Real Estate and based on county public records data.

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