Welcome to this charming brick home situated on a quiet block just minutes from the airport, shopping, dining, expressways, and public transportation-offering the perfect blend of comfort and convenience. Step inside to a sun-filled living room featuring a beautiful bay window and rich hardwood flooring under the carpet. The updated kitchen boasts warm oak cabinetry, granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, and a custom tile backsplash-ideal for everyday living and entertaining. The full bathroom includes a luxurious whirlpool tub, and the versatile third bedroom opens through French doors to a spacious deck overlooking the fully fenced backyard. The oversized two-car garage features a large overhead door with direct yard access-perfect for hobbies, storage, or additional outdoor space. Additional highlights include a handy laundry chute to the basement and a partially finished lower level complete with a cozy family room, fourth and fifth bedrooms, and area for a second full bathroom-complete with an additional whirlpool tub that will remain with the home. Don't miss this fantastic opportunity to own a well-maintained home in a desirable location with room to grow!
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$295,000
4852 S Leclaire Ave, Chicago, IL 60638
5beds
1,008sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1957
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$307,300 Zestimate®
$293/sqft
$2,457 Estimated rent
Home value
$307,300
$277,000 - $341,000
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Quiet blockVersatile third bedroomFully fenced backyardCozy family roomRich hardwood flooringOversized two-car garageBeautiful bay window
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Kim Wirtz, ABR,CRS,e-PRO 708-516-3050,
Wirtz Real Estate Group Inc.
Bought with:
Cuauhtemoc Villalobos
Ruiz Realty, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12400467
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X9
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Bedroom 5
- Level: Basement
- Area: 121 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X11
Dining room
- Level: Main
- Dimensions: COMBO
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 300 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 60 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X10
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (All)
- Level: Main
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Laundry: Laundry Chute
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath, Granite Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Partially Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,008 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Patio & porch: Deck
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,750 sqft
- Dimensions: 30X125
Details
- Parcel number: 19092090350000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1957
- Major remodel year: 2000
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/22/2025 | Sold | $295,000-1.6%$293/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12400467 Report a problem | ||
| 9/11/2025 | Contingent | $299,900$298/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12400467 Report a problem | ||
| 9/4/2025 | Price change | $299,900-6.3%$298/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12400467 Report a problem | ||
| 8/22/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000$317/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12400467 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2025 | Contingent | $320,000$317/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12400467 Report a problem | ||
| 7/1/2025 | Listed for sale | $320,000+190.9%$317/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12400467 Report a problem | ||
| 6/7/2001 | Sold | $110,000$109/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $26,000 +30% |
| 2023 | $3,539 +3.2% | $20,000 |
| 2022 | $3,430 +2.3% | $20,000 |
| 2021 | $3,352 +10% | $20,000 +19.8% |
| 2020 | $3,048 -1.7% | $16,697 -11% |
| 2019 | $3,100 +1.7% | $18,761 |
| 2018 | $3,047 +6.2% | $18,761 +12.9% |
| 2017 | $2,869 +0.8% | $16,616 |
| 2016 | $2,846 +10.2% | $16,616 |
| 2015 | $2,583 +14.6% | $16,616 +13.6% |
| 2014 | $2,255 +2.5% | $14,626 |
| 2013 | $2,199 -16.9% | $14,626 |
| 2012 | $2,646 -11% | $14,626 -19.7% |
| 2011 | $2,971 -0.5% | $18,213 |
| 2010 | $2,985 +4.3% | $18,213 |
| 2009 | $2,863 -14.2% | $18,213 -21.2% |
| 2008 | $3,338 +0.9% | $23,099 |
| 2007 | $3,308 -1.1% | $23,099 |
| 2006 | $3,344 +19.8% | $23,099 +35.2% |
| 2005 | $2,792 +0.1% | $17,085 |
| 2004 | $2,790 +2.2% | $17,085 |
| 2003 | $2,730 +15.7% | $17,085 +31.4% |
| 2002 | $2,359 +22.8% | $13,002 |
| 2001 | $1,921 +18.3% | $13,002 |
| 2000 | $1,624 +0.1% | $13,002 +25.4% |
| 1999 | $1,622 | $10,365 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Vittum Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Hearst Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.4 mi
- 1/10Kennedy High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- District: 299
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. This data may not be complete. We recommend contacting the local school district to confirm school assignments for this home.
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