Welcome home to this 3 bd/2 bth classic bungalow that has plenty of living space for everyone in the perfect location close to public transit, major highways and everything this up & coming neighborhood has to offer! The main level features a spacious living room with hardwood floors, an eat-in kitchen, separate dining room and two good sized bedrooms plus the first full bath. The second level makes the perfect multi-generational suite or in-law arrangement with a full kitchen, living room area, bedroom and a full bath plus it's own gas & electricity meters and two separate exits! It even has a large walk-out balcony/roof deck to enjoy views of the peaceful backyard! Downstairs, the partially finished basement features a large laundry area, storage and two rooms that could be converted to additional bedrooms. Outside, enjoy views of mature trees & foliage on your deck. The backyard also features a privacy fence and mature trees for added privacy, dog run, chicken run & coop, a nice sized garden and a detached 2.5 car garage. You truly can't beat this home or it's location in a thriving neighborhood close to all public transit, major highways, great schools and Jefferson & Portage Park. Schedule your tour today and make this beautiful home in an up & coming neighborhood yours!
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$435,000
4855 W Montrose Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
3beds
1,421sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1955
3,484 Square Feet Lot
$451,500 Zestimate®
$306/sqft
$3,156 Estimated rent
Home value
$451,500
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Multi-generational suitePartially finished basementPrivacy fenceChicken run and coopMature trees and foliageFull kitchenNice sized garden
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Listed by:
Cesar Juarez (224)699-5002,
Redfin Corporation
Bought with:
Jean-Paul Maund
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12409743
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Sitting Room, Kitchen, Bonus Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bonus room
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island), Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 198 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X11
Sitting room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 154 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X11
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, In-Law Floorplan, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Windows: Blinds
- Basement: Partially Finished,Crawl Space,Exterior Entry,Full
- Attic: Dormer,Finished,Interior Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,421 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio, Porch
- Exterior features: Balcony, Dog Run
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,484 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X122
- Features: Corner Lot
Details
- Additional structures: Poultry Coop
- Parcel number: 13164030010000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Vinyl Siding, Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1955
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Green energy
- Water conservation: Low flow commode, Water-Smart Landscaping
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $306/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $470,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,158
- Date on market: 7/8/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 11/14/2025 | Sold | $435,000-10.3%$306/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409743 Report a problem | ||
| 8/12/2025 | Contingent | $485,000$341/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409743 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2025 | Listed for sale | $485,000+1.3%$341/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12409743 Report a problem | ||
| 9/18/2024 | Listing removed | $479,000$337/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137199 Report a problem | ||
| 9/12/2024 | Price change | $479,000-3.2%$337/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137199 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $495,000$348/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12137199 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $47,000 +44.7% |
| 2023 | $6,158 +3% | $32,487 |
| 2022 | $5,982 +2% | $32,487 |
| 2021 | $5,867 +11.2% | $32,487 +21.4% |
| 2020 | $5,274 +1% | $26,764 -9% |
| 2019 | $5,223 -10.1% | $29,411 |
| 2018 | $5,813 -2.1% | $29,411 +6.6% |
| 2017 | $5,940 +7.5% | $27,580 |
| 2016 | $5,527 +9.3% | $27,580 |
| 2015 | $5,057 +0.1% | $27,580 +1.4% |
| 2014 | $5,052 +2% | $27,207 |
| 2013 | $4,952 +1.3% | $27,207 |
| 2012 | $4,886 -10.6% | $27,207 -19.3% |
| 2011 | $5,465 -0.4% | $33,702 |
| 2010 | $5,489 +4.3% | $33,702 |
| 2009 | $5,260 +5% | $33,702 -3.5% |
| 2008 | $5,012 +1% | $34,908 |
| 2007 | $4,962 -1.1% | $34,908 |
| 2006 | $5,015 +15.3% | $34,908 +31.2% |
| 2005 | $4,351 +1% | $26,606 |
| 2004 | $4,307 +2.2% | $26,606 |
| 2003 | $4,214 +18.8% | $26,606 +34.9% |
| 2002 | $3,548 +3.7% | $19,729 |
| 2001 | $3,423 +11.9% | $19,729 |
| 2000 | $3,058 -0.7% | $19,729 +24.2% |
| 1999 | $3,078 | $15,885 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Portage Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Portage Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 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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