




5724 Milwaukee Ave, Richmond, IL, 60071
About This Home
Step into your home away from home in this adorable and charming vintage cottage. Nothing to do here but move in and enjoy all that Richmond has to offer. Enjoy sitting on the covered front porch leading into the large entry room featuring a showstopper bar in the shape of a boat and plenty of room to entertain guest's here or in the adjacent cozy living room. Kitchen is a cooks delight with Granite countertops, Stainless steel appliances, loads of cabinets, built in open shelving and room for a kitchen table. Quaint bedrooms with the private 2nd floor bedroom offering a hidden extra room that opens by pulling on a book to access it. Additional features include wood laminate flooring, wood plank ceilings and walls, A bath with extra deep soaking tub and linen closet, barn doors, special staining treatment in hidden room, newer roof and freshly groomed landscaping around the home. This is a must see.
Getting Around
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Construction
Materials
- Construction materials: Brk/Stn Veneer Frnt,Combination
Notable Dates
- Major remodel year: 2023
Type & Style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subType: Single Family Residence
Interior
Appliances
- Appliances included: Range,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Gas Cooktop
- Laundry features: In Unit
Basement
- Has basement: Yes
- Basement: Cellar,Partial
Bedroom2
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80
- Dimensions: 10X8
Bedrooms & Bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Bonus Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165
- Dimensions: 15X11
Heating & Cooling
- Heating features: Natural Gas
- Cooling features: Central Air
Interior Area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,325 sqft
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space,Granite Counters,Updated Kitchen)
- Level: Main
- Area: 176
- Dimensions: 16X11
Laundry
- Level: Main
- Area: 84
- Dimensions: 12X7
Living Room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144
- Dimensions: 12X12
Master Bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132
- Dimensions: 12X11
Other
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120
- Dimensions: 10X12
Property
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Details
- Parcel number: 0409381008
- Special condition: None
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Lot size: 7,260 sqft
- Lot size dimensions: 66 x 110
Parking
- Total spaces: 1
- Parking features: Asphalt,Yes
Climate Risk is Financial Risk
Every home has a financial story beyond the listing price. Below, you’ll see the climate risks that could affect this property — and in Bills & Affordability, how those risks may influence repairs, insurance, utilities, and long-term value.
Biggest Threats for This Home
- Cold Wave
- Tornado
- Inland Flooding
- Lightning
- Strong Wind
- Winter Weather
How This Home’s Risks Compare
FEMA Declared Disasters Across Illinois Counties
Understanding the Costs
Financial advisors generally recommend spending no more than 30% of your gross household income on housing costs. In practice, many households stretch to 35% or beyond — especially in high-cost markets.
Estimated Costs Today
| Monthly | Annual | |
|---|---|---|
| Mortgage | $1,339 | $16,068 |
| Home Insurance * | $116 | $1,392 |
| Property Taxes | $499 | $5,988 |
| Electricity | $130 | $1,569 |
| Total | $2,084 | $25,008 |
Income You'd Need if You Spent...
Illinois FAIR Plan Programs
How Costs Could Change Over Time
Climate risk is quickly impacting all of the major home ownership costs. Adjust the growth rates and percentage of income spent on housing below to see how your housing costs could change over the next 10 years — and what income you'd need to keep up.
Comparing Against the Market
Price Per Sq Ft
vs Other Active Listings
Avg $/sqft
vs Homes Sold Last Month
Median $/sqft
Current Market Trends
Median Price Per Square Foot
The median price per square foot of homes sold in this area each month. Compare this to this listing's price per square foot to gauge whether the home is priced in line with recent sales.
Historicals for This Listing
Zestimate History ($/sqft)
Price History
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-10-24 | Listing removed | $2,400 |
| 2025-10-23 | Listed for sale | $279,900 |
| 2025-10-09 | Listed for rent | $2,400 |
