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    5227 W Berteau Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

    5beds
    2,483sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1911
    3,780 Square Feet Lot
    $642,300 Zestimate®
    $262/sqft
    $3,633 Estimated rent

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    $642,300

    $610,000 - $674,000

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    What's special

    Four generously sized bedroomsBeautiful arched doorwaysOrganic vegetable gardenDouble ovenGleaming hardwood floorsTwo-car garageExtra customized storage
    This stunning Portage Park bungalow is the perfect blend of timeless character and modern-day comfort. From the moment you enter, beautiful arched doorways lead you into a spacious, sun-drenched living room filled with natural light. The elegant dining room showcases coffered wood beamed ceilings, a charming nod to the home's original craftsmanship, while gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the main level. A convenient first-floor bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional bedroom. Special touches include solid wood doors throughout the home. The chef's kitchen is sure to impress with custom built-ins, stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and a generous eat-in area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Completing the first floor is an incredible mudroom just off the kitchen, providing both functionality and extra customized storage. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms. The upstairs full bath features heated floors for extra comfort. Whether you need five true bedrooms or prefer a combination of bedrooms, home offices, guest accommodations, or creative flex space, this home easily adapts to your needs. The full basement boasts impressive 7.5-foot ceilings, presenting an incredible opportunity to create additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or workshop. Outside, the expansive, lush backyard provides the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining family and friends, enjoying the organic vegetable garden and the two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally situated in the heart of vibrant Portage Park, this exceptional home is just moments from beautiful parks, highly regarded schools, restaurants, shopping, public transit, and everything this sought-after community has to offer.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Diane Vanna 773-775-1855,

    Baird & Warner,

    Bob Vanna,

    Baird & Warner

    Bought with:

    Christina Carmody

    Fulton Grace Realty

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12711312MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 2
    • 1/2 bathrooms: 1
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5, Mud Room, Recreation Room
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 153 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X17
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 100 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X10
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X13
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 80 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X8
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 110 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 10X11
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X17
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 238 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X17
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 9X14
    Laundry
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 575 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 23X25
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 272 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 16X17
    Mud room
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 98 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X7
    Recreation room
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 468 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X26
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air
    Cooling
    • Central Air
    Appliances
    • Included: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven
    Features
    • 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Coffered Ceiling(s), Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Partially Finished,Full
    • Attic: Unfinished
    • Number of fireplaces: 1
    • Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,169
    • Total interior livable area: 2,483 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 480

    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
    Lot
    • Size: 3,780 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30 X 126
    Details
    • Parcel number: 13163180110000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1911

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: 200+ 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: $262/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $400,000
    • Annual tax amount: $7,374
    • Date on market: 7/23/2026
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    8/24/2026Sold$651,000+8.5%$262/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12711312 Report a problem
    7/28/2026Contingent$599,900$242/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12711312 Report a problem
    7/23/2026Listed for sale$599,900+33%$242/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12711312 Report a problem
    8/1/2014Sold$451,000+0.4%$182/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #08647205 Report a problem
    6/30/2014Pending sale$449,000$181/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff Realty Group #08647205 Report a problem
    6/17/2014Listed for sale$449,000+25.4%$181/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices KoenigRubloff #08647205 Report a problem
    8/25/2004Sold$358,000+12.6%$144/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    4/21/2003Sold$318,000$128/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$7,374 +22.1%$40,000 +25.3%
    2023$6,038 +3%$31,933
    2022$5,865 +2%$31,933
    2021$5,752 +6.2%$31,933 +16.5%
    2020$5,417 -0.3%$27,417 -10%
    2019$5,432 +1.7%$30,464
    2018$5,339 +19.9%$30,464 +26.6%
    2017$4,453 -7.6%$24,059
    2016$4,819 -35.6%$24,059 -41.1%
    2015$7,484 +101.1%$40,840 +80.5%
    2014$3,722 +2.3%$22,629
    2013$3,637 +0.7%$22,629
    2012$3,613 -20.5%$22,629 -24.7%
    2011$4,542 -1.1%$30,052
    2010$4,594 +13.5%$30,052
    2009$4,048 +2.8%$30,052 -10.2%
    2008$3,938 +3.2%$33,484
    2007$3,816 +0.8%$33,484
    2006$3,786 -2.2%$33,484 +31.2%
    2005$3,872 +6.8%$25,528
    2004$3,627 +31.7%$25,528
    2003$2,753 +9.5%$25,528 +51.7%
    2002$2,514 +6.1%$16,827
    2001$2,369 +13.8%$16,827
    2000$2,082 +0.3%$16,827 +20.6%
    1999$2,077 $13,949
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Portage Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    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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