Carla Butkus

5225 S Wood Street

Chicago, IL
$ 100,000 Beds 3 Baths 2 Sq 672
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This single-family home is ready for its next chapter and offers tremendous potential for investors, rehabbers, or buyers looking to add their own personal touch. Featuring an unfinished basement, a recently updated electrical panel, and two water heaters, the property provides a solid foundation for future improvements and value-add opportunities. Conveniently located near schools, neighborhood parks, shopping, and public transportation, this home offers easy access throughout the city. Enjoy proximity to Sherman Park, the Back of the Yards neighborhood, local restaurants, grocery stores, and the bustling retail corridors along 47th Street and Ashland Avenue. Commuters will appreciate quick access to I-90/94 (Dan Ryan Expressway) and I-55, while nearby CTA bus routes and train stations make getting around Chicago simple. Whether you're looking for your next renovation project, rental investment, or future residence, this property offers the space, location, and potential to make your vision a reality. Property is being sold as-is.

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  • Price
  • $ 100,000
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 3
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • CHI - New City
  • Lot Size
  • 0.072 Acres
  • Zip
  • 60609
  • Sqr Footage
  • 672
  • Year Built
  • 1908
  • Taxes
  • $ 1379
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12721589
Listed By: Realty of America, LLC
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 672
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Radiator(s)
Cooling Window Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding
Year Built 1908
Township Lake
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 5
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions South Western East on 51st right on S Wood to Property
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - New City
Tax Annual Amount 1379
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Unfinished,Walk-Out Access
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Estimated
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3

Exterior Features

Parking Features Concrete,Off Alley,Yes
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 3125
Lot Size Acres 0.072
Waterfront Y/N No

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Naperville, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

8/1/2026 Listed $100,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60609

Price
AVG $310K
$100K
Taxes
AVG $2,687
$1,379
Year Built
AVG 1922
1908
Visits
AVG 179
107
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5225 S Wood Street Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $100000 with 672 sqft and a lot size of 0.072 Acres Acre(s). 5225 S Wood Street Chicago has 3 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1908. The property's zip code is 60609 which is in Chicago, IL

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