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5100 S RUTHERFORD AvenueChicago, IL 60638

Single Family · 5 Beds · 2 Full Baths · 1,592 Sq. ft.
$479,999 Active

5100 S RUTHERFORD Avenue Overview

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Welcome to this beautifully updated, two-story residence in the sought-after Garfield Ridge neighborhood. Sitting blocks away from local parks, shopping centers, and quick access to the I-55 Stevenson Expressway. This unique property features a flexible layout that functions perfectly as a single-family residence while providing excellent rental income opportunities. Extensive improvements on the major Systems & mechanicals completed within the last two years include: Dual high-efficiency York furnaces and central air systems with separate thermostats, Generac natural gas whole-home generator serving both the residence and heated 2-car garage, new copper plumbing, sump pump, water heater, and upgraded 200-amp electrical service. Exterior Updates include complete tear-off roof with new decking and updated attic ventilation, new siding, climate guard windows and gutters with leaf guards, and enhanced second-floor insulation. Interior Features updates are Luxury vinyl flooring throughout, oak trim, updated lighting, and new electrical outlets/switches. The basement also features a newly finished bedroom with closet. In addition, the home boasts updated appliances, Andersen sliding doors, a freshly painted rear deck, new driveway gates, and a heated two floor/2-car garage with a new Lift Master opener. This move-in-ready home delivers a flexible living arrangement and true peace of mind thanks to its high-quality updates. Hurry, this one won't last!

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5100 S RUTHERFORD Avenue Facts & Features

  • Type Single Family
  • Sq. ft. 1,592
  • Price/Sq.ft. $302

Details

General

Association/HOA

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

School Information

  • School District: 299

Building Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Year Built: 1952

Location/Region

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

Tax Information

  • Tax Annual Amount: $6,457.62
  • Tax Year: 2025

General Information

  • New Construction: No
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Parcel Number: 19074000550000
  • Property Type: Residential
  • Special Listing Conditions: None

Interior

Building Information

  • Approx. Total Finished SqFt.: 0
  • Disability Access: No
  • Total SqFt.: 0

Parking Information

  • Garage Spaces: 2

Beds/Baths

  • Bathrooms Full: 2
  • Bathrooms Half: 0
  • Bathrooms Total: 2
  • Bedrooms Total: 4
  • Bedrooms Possible: 5

General Information

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
  • Living Area: 1592
  • Living Area Source: Assessor
  • Rooms Total: 8

Exterior

Parking Information

  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
  • Parking Total: 2

Lot Information

  • Lot Features: Corner Lot
  • Lot Size Dimensions: 4100
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan

Waterfront/View

  • Waterfront: No

Building Exterior/Construction

  • Construction Materials: Brick

General Information

  • Sewer: Public Sewer

Room Information

Room: Bedroom 5

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 8X12

Room: Laundry

  • Level: Basement
  • Dimensions: 9X32

Room: Bedroom 3

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X11

Room: Bedroom 4

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X10

Room: Dining Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: COMBO

Room: Kitchen

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 16X10

Room: Living Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 10X16

Room: Mud Room

  • Level: Main
  • Dimensions: 12X10

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

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  • Level: N/A

  • Level: N/A

Room: Family Room

  • Level: N/A

Room: Bedroom 2

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 11X11

Room: Master Bedroom

  • Level: Second
  • Dimensions: 12X13

5100 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.

5100 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.

5100 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

5100 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
6/11/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Closed
4/18/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Pending
4/15/2024Source: MRED Status Change
Active
4/10/2024Source: MRED Added to Database
April 10, 2024