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5940 West 55th Street

Chicago IL 60638

4
2
2
3208 sq. ft.
0.19 ac.
Single-Family
Last sold for $345,000
Diane VannaDiane Vanna, last sold this property on 03 July 2025 after 69 days on market.

Overview

Experience a once in a lifetime opportunity to own this incredible two story custom built brick home in Garfield Ridge with only two owners. This home is being offered for the first time in over 70 years! The home is situated on a spacious 66' wide X 121' lot. This home exudes true character with huge rooms, 9' ceilings, and unique custom finishes throughout. Step inside to discover a massive living room, a large separate dining room, complemented by two generously sized bedrooms flanking a full bathroom. Abundant closets provide ample storage, while hardwood flooring lies beneath the carpet, waiting to be revealed. The curved window bays add a charming touch, enhancing the home's distinctive appeal. The large kitchen offers an eat-in space and features a huge pantry, perfect for any culinary needs. There's also an additional room off the back that can serve as a mudroom or extra living space, providing versatility for your lifestyle. Venture upstairs to find a huge room that can be divided into two additional bedrooms. The basement boasts high ceilings and includes a full bathroom, as well as a large dry bar that completes the space. This home combines the best of both worlds with a boiler system and central AC for year-round comfort. A long side drive leads to a two-car garage, and the expansive side yard offers endless possibilities. Whether you're looking to update this well-maintained property for personal enjoyment or consider maximizing the potential of the double lot, this unique custom home, offered AS IS, is one you won't want to miss. Located in vibrant Garfield Ridge, this home has walkability to shopping, public transportation, restaurants and more.

Features

4 bedrooms
2 bathrooms
2 carspaces
2 garage spaces
3208 sq. ft. floor area
0.19 ac. lot size
Single-Family

Estimated Value

Based on this property and similar 4 bedroom single-family properties sold in Chicago over the last 12 months, the estimated median property value of 5940 West 55th Street is $393.5k.

Median value
$393.5k
Estimated value range
$220k - $680k
Median days on market
20
Estimated value trend
6%
increase over the last 12 months
Average days on market is based on recent, comparable sales in Chicago. It is only an indication of the time a property is actively listed and should not be relied upon as an accurate representation of how soon a property will be sold.

Property history for 5940 West 55th Street

2025
Sold
$345,000
03 Jul 2025 by Diane Vanna, of Baird & Warner

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Local market activity for 4 bedroom single-family properties in Chicago

In the last 12 months, 61 four-bedroom single-family properties similar to 5940 West 55th Street, have been sold.

This represents a 29% increase in four-bedroom single-family properties sales when compared to the previous 12 months.

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