Hidden GEM on a beautiful, tree-lined street in charming Oriole Park, steps from the elementary school and neighborhood park. This is the perfect cozy starter home with a dream yard in an ideal location. Light and bright throughout, the home features a complete kitchen and upstairs bath renovation, both with all-new copper plumbing. The large, fully fenced backyard is ideal for summer BBQs and family playtime. Additional highlights include a two-car detached garage and a finished basement (2021), offering flexible living or recreational space. Recent updates include a newer roof (2017), updated electric (2021), a new water heater (2023), and a new washer and dryer (2025). This is a wonderful opportunity to own a house at a condo price, offering great bones, thoughtful updates, and exceptional outdoor space!
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$445,000
5209 N Osceola Ave, Chicago, IL 60656
2beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
5,079 Square Feet Lot
$462,500 Zestimate®
$318/sqft
$2,500 Estimated rent
Home value
$462,500
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Tree-lined streetLarge fully fenced backyardTwo-car detached garageUpstairs bath renovationExceptional outdoor spaceLight and bright throughoutDream yard
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Listing updated:
Listed by:
Karrin Algas 773-732-6650,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Karen McKeon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Karen McKeon
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12554318
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 2
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Main
- Area: 80 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X10
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Features
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 1,400
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 400
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,079 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 40X126
Details
- Parcel number: 12122200130000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Georgian
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $318/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $340,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,830
- Date on market: 1/29/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/9/2026 | Sold | $445,000-1.1%$318/sqft |
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| 2/16/2026 | Pending sale | $450,000$321/sqft |
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| 2/3/2026 | Contingent | $450,000$321/sqft |
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| 1/29/2026 | Listed for sale | $450,000+37.2%$321/sqft |
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| 4/25/2023 | Sold | $328,000-0.6%$234/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11742287 Report a problem | ||
| 3/27/2023 | Contingent | $330,000$236/sqft |
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| 3/25/2023 | Listed for sale | $330,000+17.9%$236/sqft |
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| 9/14/2018 | Sold | $280,000-1.8%$200/sqft |
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| 8/1/2018 | Pending sale | $285,000$204/sqft |
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| 7/24/2018 | Price change | $285,000-4.4%$204/sqft |
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| 7/11/2018 | Price change | $298,000-5.4%$213/sqft |
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| 6/20/2018 | Listed for sale | $315,000+57.5%$225/sqft |
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| 6/18/2012 | Sold | $200,000+0.1%$143/sqft |
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| 3/3/2012 | Price change | $199,900-11.9%$143/sqft |
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| 8/11/2011 | Price change | $226,900-1.3%$162/sqft |
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| 6/11/2011 | Listed for sale | $230,000$164/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $34,000 +30.8% |
| 2023 | $4,786 +3.1% | $26,000 |
| 2022 | $4,644 +1.9% | $26,000 |
| 2021 | $4,559 -1% | $26,000 +9.3% |
| 2020 | $4,606 -12.3% | $23,778 -9% |
| 2019 | $5,250 +8.8% | $26,130 -6.2% |
| 2018 | $4,823 +1.5% | $27,852 +9.5% |
| 2017 | $4,751 +3.4% | $25,446 |
| 2016 | $4,596 +3.8% | $25,446 -5% |
| 2015 | $4,428 +8.6% | $26,786 +9.1% |
| 2014 | $4,077 +2.3% | $24,545 |
| 2013 | $3,986 +9.6% | $24,545 |
| 2012 | $3,637 -3.1% | $24,545 -14% |
| 2011 | $3,755 +24% | $28,556 |
| 2010 | $3,029 +14.6% | $28,556 |
| 2009 | $2,644 +3.3% | $28,556 -22.7% |
| 2008 | $2,559 +2.7% | $36,945 |
| 2007 | $2,492 -16.9% | $36,945 |
| 2006 | $2,997 +14.8% | $36,945 +56.1% |
| 2005 | $2,610 -4.6% | $23,672 |
| 2004 | $2,738 +4.5% | $23,672 |
| 2003 | $2,621 -5.4% | $23,672 +37.3% |
| 2002 | $2,771 +5.1% | $17,244 |
| 2001 | $2,636 +2.2% | $17,244 |
| 2000 | $2,578 | $17,244 +11.8% |
| 1999 | $2,578 | $15,418 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Oriole Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 8/10Oriole Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 6/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.3 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Oriole Park Elementary School
- Middle: Oriole Park Elementary School
- High: Taft High School
- 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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