526 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
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OFF MARKET

$417,700

Trulia Estimate
  • 6 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,500 sqft

526 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624

East Garfield Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 10, 2016 for $57,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$418K
Since last month
$100 (0%)
Since last year
Increased$37K (+9.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$361K (+633.9%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +593% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$418K
August 2026$418K
July 2026$418K
June 2026$426K
May 2026$424K
April 2026$425K
March 2026$402K
February 2026$402K
January 2026$389K
2025
2024
2023
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
823 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL
0.37
Multi-Family Home
$50,000
05/14/26
4
2
2,280
450 N Monticello Ave, Chicago, IL
0.32
Multi-Family Home
$171,000
08/11/26
6
2
2,360
339 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL
0.31
Multi-Family Home
$60,000
07/27/26
3
2
1,900
734 N Central Park Ave, Chicago, IL
0.46
Multi-Family Home
$205,000
12/03/25
4
2
2,360
3810 W Ohio St, Chicago, IL
0.14
Multi-Family Home
$535,000
03/09/26
9
4
3,021
3704 W Ferdinand St, Chicago, IL
0.25
Multi-Family Home
$115,000
11/14/25
6
2
-
853 N Keeler Ave #1, Chicago, IL
0.56
Multi-Family Home
$365,000
11/25/25
4
2
2,674
921 N Avers Ave #1, Chicago, IL
0.50
Multi-Family Home
$400,000
04/13/26
4
2
1,984
263 N Pulaski Rd, Chicago, IL
0.42
Multi-Family Home
$300,000
04/29/26
2
2
3,000
636 N Ridgeway Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Multi-Family Home
$295,000
07/20/26
9
6
3,628

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
550 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.05
$107,300
2
1
1,049
Off Market
527 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.03
$57,600
3
2
1,000
Off Market
525 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.03
$279,900
4
2
1,197
Recently Sold
547 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.06
$438,498
5
3
-
Recently Sold
521 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.03
$280,700
6
2.5
1,450
Off Market
553 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.07
$439,000
5
3
-
Recently Sold
555 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.07
$449,499
5
3
-
For Sale
559 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.08
$465,000
5
3
-
Recently Sold
544 N Avers Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.07
$49,900
-
-
-
For Sale
615 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624
0.11
$267,600
3
1
1,071
Off Market
N, Chicago, IL 60624
0.08
$250,000
4
2
1,040
Recently Sold
3853 W Ferdinand St, Chicago, IL 60624
0.08
$35,000
-
-
-
For Sale

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Multi-Family
Built in 1922
2,500 sqft
$167/sqft
Garage

About this House

TREMENDOUS opportunity to own a solid 2 flat that was gutt rehabbed in 2017, Both floors feature 3 bedrooms, with hardwood floors ,Newer Kitchens with stainless steel appliances. This is perfect for an owner occupied, that's looking to take advantage of these historic low interest rates while their tenant pays for most of the mortgage payment.
526 N Springfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60624 is a 6 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,500 sqft multi-family in East Garfield Park, built in 1922. It last sold for $57,000 on Nov 10, 2016. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $417,700, with a rent estimate of $1,741/month.

Home Details for 526 N Springfield Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced Air, GasAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 11
Appliances & Utilities
MicrowaveRefrigerator
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Built UpExterior: Vinyl, Brick
Parking & Garage
GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Garage Detached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Multi Family

Community

Units in Building: 2

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3920 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 22, 2021
Source: Local MLS
ListingRemoved
Oct 27, 2020
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$319,999
Nov 10, 2016
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09326752
Sold
$57,000
Aug 26, 2016
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$61,000
Jan 27, 2016
Source: N/A
Sold
$184,673

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$8MoM
Available listings
5488
263MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

East Garfield Park
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What Locals Say about East Garfield Park

At least 210 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 92 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 69 % Say car is needed

  • 69 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 68 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 64 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 62 % Say parking is easy

  • 55 % Say kids play outside

  • 52 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 51 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 48 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 47 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 41 % Say there are community events

  • 36 % Say it's quiet

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

  • 28 % Say people would walk alone at night

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • X9nbs9st5z
    "Broken glass on the sidewalk, uneven sidewalks, vacant lots, stray cats roaming the area. Some homeowners do not shovel their part of the sidewalk"
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  • Denise Lesley
    "Up and coming area but still needs a lot of work! Close to public transportation, park, the Garfield Conservatory. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live in this area. I enjoy it and will recommend anytime to any and everyone. I feel safe and my neighbors are friendly "
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  • Trulia User
    " I love the area very up and coming a lot of gentrification is taking place I highly recommend to anyone looking for a new place "
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  • Trulia User
    "East Garfield Park Id surrounded by parks and transportation (train) is a few blocks away. The Garfield Park Conservatory on Fulton Blvd is a local treasure. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It's way better than it used to be back in the day. Lots of shops & restaurants within walking distance is nice. Very kid friendly with decent schools & cute playgrounds/parks."
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  • Trulia User
    "I just work in the area, I do not live in it. It is currently in a gentrification phase and varies tremendously block by block. "
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  • Trulia User
    "No certain breeds are not excepted, they have restrictions on breeds. Just areas not friendly to renting with dogs."
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  • Trulia User
    "There are many families that live here. And most of the people here in the neighborhood are very nice."
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  • Trulia User
    "we have food drives , clean up projects, bbq's for the community , community intervention, safe passage. block clubs and weekend gatherings "
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  • Kelly2melis
    "Dog walking is not a issue in this area. Most dog owners are frequently seen with their dogs. Almost everyone picks up after their dog. There's a few bad apples but not often."
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  • Kenya J.
    "Not a lot of places for your dog to curb. But overall enough sidewalk to walk your dog. Decent neighborhood "
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  • Idaderrintong
    "Transportation and it’s close to everything from trains to buses ....shopping malls post office my family stay in this area so I’m close to a lot people and places"
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  • Tiffany K.
    "Giving Back to school events, Block party's, Birthday parties, Basketballs games, softBall, games, soccer games"
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  • Gladys F.
    "Nothing I have never seen anything happen around here.... not even a block party and I’ve lived here for about 3 years now "
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  • Julian_hailey
    "Needs more lighting at night time coming from the green line.If your driving it’s no problem to get around. Even using a bike or Uber it’s very convenient for the average person to get around if you stay in the area. "
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  • Laila C.
    "It is horrible and bad and dangerous. There are people blasting music all night long and screaming . And people fighting and gun shots "
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  • Vanessa M.
    "We are Familiar with the area. Accessibility to public transportation is easy. There are places to eat and expressways are near. Variety of grocery stores are not far really."
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  • Trulia User
    "This is not the best area but I can see some changes about to take place in the area. The parks are no longer safe for kids to play in it. The schools are not that good either."
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  • Noshodbarr
    "nothing its not a good place to walk your dog. maybe if you go to the park but that's about it. it's bad it's not good"
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  • Unspecified
    "It’s no safe......at all. It’s a very dangerous neighborhood. A lot of shootings happen here. A lot of drug activity. Things that are frowned upon."
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  • Quishasp07
    "I live in the neighborhood 36yrs and this is home. Everyone knows each other and we look out for one another. Regardless of the crime rate we’re family in soooo many ways"
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  • Unspecified
    "It’s very dangerous, not kid friendly at all. Restaurants are filthy and it’s really sad how everyone forgot about this neighborhood."
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  • S.G.
    "I have lived in this neighborhood for 6 years. It’s come a ways and still up and coming. Investors are swooping in on properties knowing the west loop genre is moving even further west. Can’t wait to see the neighborhood flourish. "
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  • Former Resident
    "The horrible prostitution, drugs and shootings makes this area inhabitable for families raising their children. It may be improving, up and coming however it may take an entire childhood to do so and these aren’t the memories I want for my babies. "
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  • Omega L.
    "My neighborhood is close to public transportation and many schools You can have good restaurants and shopping for clothes and shoes nearby"
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  • Doris T.
    "There is a park in the community where they can walk and play ball with their dog. They will that others clean up behind their pets "
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  • Kiowagray
    "Easy access with the train and bus in relatively close proximity! Area close to train is well lit and also a popular station in which tourist are attracted to the Conservatory! The bus lines are a few blocks south on Madison street. Buses have great run times without extended waiting. There are also bike lanes available for those who rely on this form of transportation."
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  • Iancapleton
    "It’s more diverse these days. The closer you are to the Parker the better the atmosphere is. Condos are great in this area and grey stones are awesome."
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  • Kiowagray
    "The park area is very attractive for pets and pet owners. Also, our area seems to be relatively dog-friendly."
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  • nonenone
    "My neighbors are nice they look out for each other is only the people that don’t live here and come to hang around is what makes the neighborhood look bad other then that is ok "
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  • Lia.edmonds13
    "There is high gang activity and I think there is a prostitution house at the start of my street. Don’t ever move here unless it changes"
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  • wisniren
    "We are a diverse neighborhood and we look out for one another. As a mixed residential/ business area there is not a parking shortage."
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Frequently asked questions about 526 N Springfield Ave

  • What is 526 N Springfield Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 526 N Springfield Ave in Chicago, IL is $417,700.
  • What is the price history for 526 N Springfield Ave?
    526 N Springfield Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $57,000 in November 2016.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $389K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • Does 526 N Springfield Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 526 N Springfield Ave in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.

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