Step inside this gorgeous Jefferson Park brick English home and prepare to be amazed. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers generous space, timeless character, and thoughtful updates throughout. The warm and inviting living room flows seamlessly into a large formal dining room-perfect for hosting and everyday living. Wide, arched openings highlight the home's classic character while enhancing the open feel of the main level. The sun-filled eat-in kitchen features newer appliances and connects to a convenient mudroom with a custom organization system.The first floor is completed by two spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath. Upstairs, discover a truly impressive space ideal for a primary suite or additional living area. The expansive main room features angled ceilings that add architectural interest, along with a full bath and a second room perfect for a home office or oversized walk-in closet-the possibilities are endless. The basement offers abundant storage and flexibility with a large utility room and recreation space ready to accommodate all your needs. Outdoor living shines with a two-level deck-ideal for summer entertaining and the perfect spot to enjoy Fourth of July fireworks. The fully fenced backyard provides ample green space, while the two-car garage boasts a new floor and separate 30-amp electrical service. Notable updates include a roof with 35-year architectural shingles (10 years old), a furnace with a 2025 blower motor, tuckpointing with a rebuild of the chimney 2024, and copper piping throughout. Everything has been meticulously taken care of-just move in and enjoy this exceptional city home.
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$485,000
5218 N Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
3beds
2,005sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1940
3,630 Square Feet Lot
$496,100 Zestimate®
$242/sqft
$3,283 Estimated rent
Home value
$496,100
$446,000 - $551,000
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Two spacious bedroomsCopper piping throughoutGenerous spaceThoughtful updates throughoutSun-filled eat-in kitchenNewer appliancesTimeless character
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Listed by:
Diane Vanna 773-775-1855,
Baird & Warner,
Bob Vanna,
Baird & Warner
Bought with:
Mark Seger
Redfin Corporation
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12538864
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Mud Room, Office
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 165 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Engineered Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 440 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X20
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 924 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 22X42
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space), Flooring (Porcelain Tile)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 341 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X31
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 187 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X17
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Engineered Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Office
- Features: Flooring (Engineered Hardwood)
- Level: Second
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Laundry Closet
Features
- Basement: Cellar,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 2,372
- Total interior livable area: 2,005 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 598
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: Deck
Lot
- Size: 3,630 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 X 121
Details
- Parcel number: 13082190280000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1940
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 100 Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $242/sqft
- Annual tax amount: $7,176
- Date on market: 1/9/2026
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2/19/2026 | Sold | $485,000+4.3%$242/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12538864 Report a problem | ||
| 1/13/2026 | Contingent | $464,900$232/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12538864 Report a problem | ||
| 1/9/2026 | Listed for sale | $464,900$232/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12538864 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Hitch Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.5 mi
- 6/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.9 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Hitch 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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