Active Under Contract

$389,900

5228 Ludlam Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
3 Beds2 Baths2,233 sqft8 days
5228 Ludlam Avenue·Chicago, IL 60630
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2,233Sq Ft
1923Year Built
About This Home

***MULTIPLE OFFERS*** Highest & Best due by 5:00pm, Tuesday, September 22nd. NO Escalation Clauses. NO love letters. Charm, character, and a truly special garden await in this classic Jefferson Park home! From the moment you arrive, the inviting front porch, picket fence, and lush landscaping set this home apart. Step inside to find wonderful vintage details including original woodwork, hardwood floors and classic subway tile. The main level offers a spacious living room and dining room, large kitchen with cabinets galore, bedroom, full bath, and a versatile bonus room perfect for an office, pantry, or playroom. An enclosed back porch provides a convenient mudroom and additional everyday space. Upstairs you'll find two ample-sized bedrooms, a family room, half bath, and an abundance of closet space. The finished basement adds even more living space and features an extensive flood-control system with French drain tile, sump pump, and battery backup. Outside is where this property truly shines. The beautifully established yard is filled with perennials and native plants, creating a peaceful retreat and a gardener's and birdwatcher's dream. All this in a convenient Jefferson Park location with easy access to the Kennedy, CTA Blue Line, Metra, buses, parks, shopping, and dining. Filled with vintage charm and possibilities, this special home is ready for its next chapter. This lovingly maintained home is to be sold as-is condition.

MLS# 12750441Listed September 16, 2026ResidentialDutch Colonial
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths1
Half Baths1
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area2,233 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1923
Lot Size30 x 125

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
Zip Code60630

Financial

List Price$389,900
Price / Sq Ft$175
Annual Taxes (2025)$6,244
Monthly Tax Est.$520
Parcel #13091150310000
Interior Features

Flooring

HardwoodLaminate

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Vinyl Siding

Patio & Porch

PatioScreened
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake MichiganPublic

Parking

Off AlleyGarage Door OpenerYesDetachedGarage
Schools
Elementary
Farnsworth Elementary School
District: 299
High School
William Howard Taft High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,244
Tax Year 2025
Monthly Tax Est.
$520
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$175
per square foot
Property Location

5228 Ludlam Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 — Cook County

$389,900
$175 / sqft
5228 Ludlam Avenue
3 bd2 ba2,233 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
8 days on market
2-car garage
30 x 125
$6,244/yr taxes
$2,569
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,049/mo
Property Tax
$520/mo
$389,900
20% — $77,980
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$311,920
Down Payment
$77,980

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Kristi Roque
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