5131 Central Ave Chicago, IL 60638 / 1550

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Residence for Single Family

(UPDATED: 08/10/2025)
  • 5 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 3.937 square feet
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Property Details

A single-family estate at 5131 Central Avenue, Chicago, IL.

Facts

  • Built in 1948
  • Lot size 3,937 sqft
  • Construction Frame
  • Rooms 8
  • Bedrooms 5
  • Bathrooms 2
  • Stories 1 story with basement
  • Basement Unfinished Basement
  • Structure type Other
  • Air conditioning Central
  • Heating & Cooling
  • Heat type Gas
  • Exterior Home Features
  • Exterior Brick, Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior material Brick, Vinyl
  • Exterior walls Masonry
  • Roof type Shingle (Not Wood)
  • Parking & Garage
  • Parking Garage
  • Parking spaces 1
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Listing info

  • Price $219,900
  • Status For Sale
  • Last sold Dec 2004 for $196,000

Features

  • Air Conditioning

Householders and Tenants for 5131 Central Ave, Chicago IL

Purchase History

DateEventPriceSourceAgents
02/10/2015 Price Change -$16K (-6.8%) $219,900 REO Plus, LLC
01/05/2015 Price Change $235,900 REO Plus, LLC
12/20/2004 Sold $196,000 Public records

PURCHASE HISTORY 5131 Central Ave, Chicago IL

12/20/200402/10/2015Date$0$15k$30k$45k$60k$75k$90k$105k$120k$135k$150k$165k$180k$195k$210k$225k$240kPrices

Cost estimate history

YearTaxAssessmentMarket
2013 $3,420 $21,284 N/A
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Central Ave Fire Incident History

To date, we have no information about fire incidents in 2025
27 Dec 2015 Building fires
50016 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Common room, den, family room, living room, lounge
First Ignition —
Furniture, utensils, other
Heat Source —
Cigarette
24 Dec 2015 Passenger vehicle fire
1833 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Engine area, running gear, wheel area
06 Dec 2015 Outside equipment fire
5943 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
Residential street, road or residential driveway
Area of Origin —
Conduit, pipe, utility, or ventilation shaft
First Ignition —
Transformer, including transformer fluids
Heat Source —
Arcing
17 Oct 2015 Fire, other
147 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
Area of Origin —
Cooking area, kitchen
Heat Source —
Heat source: other

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Central Ave Incidents registered in FEMA
(Federal Emergency Management Agency)

To date, we have no information about incidents registered in FEMA in 2025
30 Dec 2015 Fuel burner/boiler malfunction, fire confined
5622 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
27 Dec 2015 Power line down
3633 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling
26 Dec 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
145 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
Multifamily dwellings
19 Dec 2015 Gas leak (natural gas or LPG)
1500 Central Ave, Chicago IL
Property Use —
1 or 2 family dwelling

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