5237 S Meade Ave
Chicago, IL 60638
Garfield Ridge- 2 Beds
- 1 Bath
- 992 sqft
2 Beds
1 Bath
992 sqft
Local Information
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Description
LARGER THAN AVERAGE TWO BEDROOM HOME. WOOD STAIRCASE OFF LIVING ROOM TO *HUGE* UNFINISHED ATTIC THAT RUNS FULL LENGTH OF HOUSE AND VERY HIGH CEILING TOO. EASILY PUT 2 ROOMS UP. NEWER WINDOWS AND DOORS. FULL BASEMENT. NEEDS UPDATING. SELLER TO PROVIDE BUYER WITH ONE YEAR HOME WARRANTY FROM HMS.
5237 S Meade Ave, Chicago, IL 60638 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 992 sqft single-family home in Garfield Ridge, built in 1950. It last sold for $150,000 on Nov 4, 2013. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $303,400, with a rent estimate of $1,946/month.
Home Highlights
Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
Less than a day ago
Home Details for 5237 S Meade Ave
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Interior Details BasementNumber of Rooms: 4 |
Heating & Cooling Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air |
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility Stories: 1 |
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Exterior Home Features Roof: AsphaltExterior: WoodFoundation Type: Slab |
Parking & Garage GarageParking: Garage Detached |
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Year Built Year Built: 1950 |
Property Type / Style Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Other |
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Units in Building: 1 |
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Lot Area: 3990 sqft |
Price History for 5237 S Meade Ave
| Date | Price | Event | Source |
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| 03/24/2021 | ListingRemoved | N/A | |
| 12/10/2015 | $110,000 | ListingRemoved | N/A |
| 12/09/2015 | $110,000 | Listed For Sale | N/A |
| 11/04/2013 | $150,000 | Sold | MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08360073 |
| 09/18/2013 | $149,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 08/20/2013 | $159,900 | PriceChange | Agent Provided |
| 06/29/2013 | $164,900 | Listed For Sale | Agent Provided |
Market trends in Garfield Ridge
Last updated May 2026
Avg. sale price
$373K
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$262
Available listings
44
13MoM
Property Tax and Assessment
| Year | 2024 |
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| Tax | |
| Assessment | $260,000 |
Home facts updated by county records
Comparable Sales for 5237 S Meade Ave
Address | Distance | Property Type | Sold Price | Sold Date | Bed | Bath | Sqft |
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0.13 | Single-Family Home | $200,000 | 11/20/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,022 | |
0.18 | Single-Family Home | $111,000 | 09/03/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,045 | |
0.16 | Single-Family Home | $300,000 | 05/01/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,020 | |
0.14 | Single-Family Home | $265,000 | 12/23/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,040 | |
0.22 | Single-Family Home | $275,000 | 12/16/25 | 2 | 1 | 1,060 | |
0.25 | Single-Family Home | $262,500 | 05/11/26 | 2 | 1 | 985 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $310,000 | 05/19/26 | 2 | 1 | 995 | |
0.30 | Single-Family Home | $305,000 | 06/03/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,056 | |
0.21 | Single-Family Home | $255,000 | 01/12/26 | 2 | 2 | 1,000 | |
0.38 | Single-Family Home | $280,000 | 05/26/26 | 2 | 1 | 1,100 |
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What Locals Say about Garfield Ridge
At least 149 Trulia users voted on each feature.
98 % Say there are sidewalks
89 % Say it's dog friendly
88 % Say yards are well-kept
85 % Say streets are well-lit
79 % Say parking is easy
79 % Say there's holiday spirit
75 % Say kids play outside
74 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores
73 % Say it's walkable to restaurants
69 % Say car is needed
69 % Say people would walk alone at night
65 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years
57 % Say neighbors are friendly
55 % Say it's quiet
52 % Say there are community events
37 % Say there's wildlife
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