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5742 S Rutherford AvenueChicago, IL 60638

Single Family · 3 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,181 Sq. ft. | 0.12 Acres
$475,000 Active

5742 S Rutherford Avenue Overview

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Back on market due to previous buyer circumstances. Great opportunity! Welcome home to this beautifully updated raised ranch in the heart of Garfield Ridge! This 3-bedroom, 2-bath home offers the perfect blend of modern updates and practical living space. Step inside to a new kitchen featuring contemporary finishes, ample cabinetry, and quartz countertops-ideal for everyday meals or entertaining. The fully finished, newer basement adds valuable living space, perfect for a family room, home office, or guest suite. Outside, enjoy rare amenities: a heated pool for summer enjoyment right in your backyard, plus an impressive new finished and heated 3-car garage with plenty of room for vehicles, parties, or toys. An additional attached 1-car garage is ready to become your personal home gym, workshop, or extra storage. Located in the heart of Garfield Ridge, you're minutes from excellent schools, parks, dining, and easy access to I-55 and Midway Airport. This move-in-ready home combines comfort, functionality, and outdoor lifestyle-all in a tight-knit Chicago neighborhood. Don't miss your chance to own this unique property!

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5742 S Rutherford Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,181
  • Price/Sq.ft. $402
  • Lot 0.12 Acres

Details

General

Association/HOA

  • Association Fee: $0.00
  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Association Fee Includes: None

School Information

  • School District: 299

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1954

Location/Region

  • County Or Parish: Cook
  • MLS Area Major: CHI - Garfield Ridge
  • Township: Lake

Community/Development

  • Community Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $5,205.22
  • Tax Year: 2024

General Information

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 19182160480000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 1181
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 1181
  • Upper SqFt.: 1181

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 4

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 3
  • Bedrooms Possible: 3

General Information

  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Electric: Circuit Breakers
  • Foundation Details: Concrete Perimeter
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup
  • Living Area: 1181
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 7
  • Window Features: Screens

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Yes, Garage Owned, Attached, Detached, Off Street, Driveway, Owned, Garage
  • Parking Total: 8

Lot Information

  • Additional Parcels: No
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.1157
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 40 X 125
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Roof: Asphalt

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Family Room

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 22X11

Room: Family Room - Down

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 19X20

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 7X15

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X12

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X12

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 15X15

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 13X12

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Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: N/A

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: N/A

5742 S Rutherford Avenue Neighborhood

Community

60638 (CHICAGO) Demographics

38
Median Age
5,137
Population Density (per sq. mile)
31%
College Educated
$68,041
Estimated Median Income
15,909
Estimated Total Home Owners
4,317
Estimated Total Renters
79% / 21%
Estimated Owner / Renter Divide
3
Estimated Average Household Size
Community data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc.

Schools

School data courtesy of LiveBy, Inc. School ratings are based on a scale of 1-5, with 5 being the highest rating and 1 being the lowest rating.

5742 S Rutherford Avenue Monthly Cost

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* All calculations are estimates and provided by Reliance Network, for informational purposes only. Actual amounts may vary. ** Assumes 6.50% APR, 20% down payment, and conventional 30-year fixed rate first mortgage. Rates cited are for instructional purposes only; current rates are subject to change at any time without notice. You should not make any decisions based simply on the information provided. Additional required amounts such as taxes, insurance, homeowner association dues, assessments, mortgage insurance premiums, flood insurance or other such required payments should also be considered. Contact your mortgage company for current rates and additional information. Any mortgage broker or insurance agent that may appear is independent and is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or provided by the MLS.

5742 S Rutherford Avenue Market Data

Based on the last 30 days in this zip code

$365,806
Average List Price
$252
Average Price per Square Foot
34
Properties Sold
52
Average Days on Market
119
Properties for Sale
Calculations provided by Reliance Network

5742 S Rutherford Avenue History

Date Event Value Agent
6/29/2026Source: MRED Status Change
Active
6/22/2026Source: MRED Added to Database
June 22, 2026
6/20/2022Source: MRED Added to Database
January 27, 2022