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$380,000

5141 N Octavia Ave, Harwood Heights, IL 60706

3beds

2,124sqft

$2,836/mo

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Single Family Residence

Built in 1941

6,075 Square Feet Lot

$-- Zestimate^®

$179/sqft

$-- HOA

What's special

Dining room

Looking for a renovation project or the perfect lot to build your dream home? This property offers incredible potential on a generous 45' x 135' lot and is ideal for builders, investors, or buyers with a vision. The existing home features 3 bedrooms, including one on the main level and two upstairs, along with a living room, dining room, kitchen, unfinished basement, and a detached 1-car garage. Conveniently located just one block from grocery shopping, fitness centers, and everyday amenities, and less than a half mile from the CTA Blue Line and Kennedy Expressway for an easy commute to the city. Situated within the sought-after Pennoyer Elementary and Maine South High School districts. Property is being sold as-is, and the buyer will be responsible for any and all village-required inspection repairs.

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Facts & features

Interior

Bedrooms & bathrooms

Bedrooms: 3
Bathrooms: 2
Full bathrooms: 1
1/2 bathrooms: 1

Rooms

Room types: Foyer

Primary bedroom

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 210 Square Feet
Dimensions: 21X10

Bedroom 2

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Second
Area: 204 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17X12

Bedroom 3

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Second
Area: 80 Square Feet
Dimensions: 10X8

Dining room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 88 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X8

Foyer

Level: Main
Area: 16 Square Feet
Dimensions: 4X4

Kitchen

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 88 Square Feet
Dimensions: 11X8

Living room

Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
Level: Main
Area: 204 Square Feet
Dimensions: 17X12

Heating

Natural Gas

Cooling

Central Air

Appliances

Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer

Features

1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features
Flooring: Hardwood
Basement: Finished,Full

Interior area

Total structure area: 2,124
Total interior livable area: 2,124 sqft
Finished area below ground: 704

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Property

Parking

Total spaces: 1
Parking features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Garage spaces: 1

Accessibility

Accessibility features: No Disability Access

Features

Stories: 2

Lot

Size: 6,075 Square Feet

Details

Parcel number: 12124050390000
Special conditions: None

Construction

Type & style

Home type: SingleFamily
Architectural style: Cape Cod
Property subtype: Single Family Residence

Materials

Vinyl Siding

Condition

New construction: No
Year built: 1941

Utilities & green energy

Sewer: Public Sewer
Water: Public

Community & HOA

Community

Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Paved

HOA

Services included: None

Location

Region: Harwood Heights

Financial & listing details

Price per square foot: $179/sqft
Tax assessed value: $331,020
Annual tax amount: $7,435
Date on market: 6/10/2026
Ownership: Fee Simple

Estimated market value

Not available

Estimated sales range

Not available

Price history

Date	Event	Price
5/20/2026	Listing removed	$350,000$165/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12627624 Report a problem
5/14/2026	Listed for sale	$350,000$165/sqft
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12627624 Report a problem

Public tax history

Year	Property taxes	Tax assessment
2024	$7,436 -1.4%	$33,102 +0%
2023	$7,544 +8.7%	$33,100
2022	$6,943 +32.7%	$33,100 +44.3%
2021	$5,234 +1.6%	$22,943
2020	$5,153 +1.3%	$22,943 -10.9%
2019	$5,089 +19.6%	$25,750 +28.5%
2018	$4,255 +1.1%	$20,041
2017	$4,208 -7.2%	$20,041 -7%
2016	$4,537 +7.7%	$21,539 +13%
2015	$4,214 +1.6%	$19,058
2014	$4,147 +2.7%	$19,058
2013	$4,040 -9.1%	$19,058 -17.5%
2012	$4,444 +1.9%	$23,097
2011	$4,362 -2.8%	$23,097 -13.8%
2010	$4,488 +15.7%	$26,783 -7%
2009	$3,879 -7.3%	$28,812 -15%
2008	$4,184 +14.6%	$33,897
2007	$3,649 +1.9%	$33,897 +24.5%
2006	$3,580 +4.3%	$27,223
2005	$3,433 -3.4%	$27,223 -5.5%
2004	$3,552 +142%	$28,821 +42.2%
2003	$1,468 +7.3%	$20,269
2002	$1,368 -17.3%	$20,269
2001	$1,654 +5.2%	$20,269 +11.3%
2000	$1,572	$18,203
1999	$1,572	$18,203

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Principal & interest
$1,547
Mortgage insurance
$0
Property taxes
$170
Home insurance
$105
HOA fees
$0
Utilities
Not included

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HOA fees may include property taxes on listings classified as Co-Ops. Contact the listing agent and/or owner for fee details.

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Climate risks

Neighborhood: 60706

Getting around

85 / 100

Very Walkable

58 / 100

Bikeable

Nearby schools

GreatSchools rating

6/10
Pennoyer Elementary School
Grades: PK-8Distance: 1.5 mi
10/10
Maine South High School
Grades: 9-12Distance: 2.9 mi

Schools provided by the listing agent

Elementary: Pennoyer Elementary School
Middle: Pennoyer Elementary School
District: 79

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.