Dan Ristau

5404 S Drexel Avenue

Chicago, IL
$ 549,999 Beds 4 Baths 2.5 Sq 2,198
Monthly Estimate* How much can I afford?

Opportunity is knocking at 5404 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL-a classic brick beauty packed with character and ready for your vision. This 4-bedroom, 2.5-bathroom home offers the perfect canvas for investors, rehabbers, or savvy homeowners looking to build instant equity. Step inside and you'll find original hardwood floors throughout, a spacious living room and formal dining room, and a layout that screams potential. The kitchen is ready for a modern redesign, while the grand staircase and vintage details provide a timeless charm you simply can't replicate. The real upside? The full basement-a blank slate with endless possibilities. Think additional living space, rental unit, home gym, or entertainment area...the choice is yours. Outside, the solid structure and classic Chicago architecture give you a strong foundation to create a standout property in a growing area.

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  • Price
  • $ 549,999
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 4
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 2
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 1
  • Area
  • CHI - Hyde Park
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 60615
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,198
  • Year Built
  • 1903
  • Taxes
  • $ 8688
  • Style
  • MLS#
  • 12611217
Listed By: RE/MAX Premier
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 2198
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling None
Possession Closing
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1903
Township Hyde Park
Tax Year 2023
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 2
Status Active
Directions 55th to Drexel,turn right onto Drexel.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Hyde Park
Tax Annual Amount 8688
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Basement Finished,Full
Half Baths 1
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type No additional rooms
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 4

Exterior Features

Parking Features Detached,Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 3125
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 Chicago, 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

4/6/2026 Listed $549,999

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60615

Price
AVG $1.19M
$550K
Taxes
AVG $18,084
$8,688
Year Built
AVG 1921
1903
Visits
AVG 169
614
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5404 S Drexel Avenue Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $549999 with 2198 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 5404 S Drexel Avenue Chicago has 4 bedrooms, 2 baths and was built in 1903. The property's zip code is 60615 which is in Chicago, IL

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Dan Ristau

Dan Ristau

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