Welcome to this beautifully renovated home in Portage Park, ready for immediate move-in! Enjoy convenient access to public transportation to both Downtown Chicago and O'Hare Airport. The kitchen has been completely transformed with custom white shaker cabinets, elegant quartz countertops, and brand-new stainless steel appliances. A separate breakfast room seamlessly connects to the open kitchen layout. The main floor boasts high ceilings, two spacious bedrooms, a fully updated bathroom designed for comfort and style, and a charming front sunroom that invites guests to relax. The second floor offers a private retreat with a primary bedroom featuring ample closet space, a fourth bedroom, a luxurious bathroom, and a cozy sitting/reading area. The newly finished lower level provides a versatile family room perfect for a play area, a custom half bath, a utility and laundry room, and ample storage space. Throughout the home, new luxury vinyl plank flooring enhances the modern aesthetic. The newer attached 2.5-car garage, complete with two garage doors, adds convenience. Recent updates include new gutters, new central AC, new windows, and fresh paint throughout the interior and exterior. Move right in and start creating memories in this exceptional home!
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$565,000
5237 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60641
4beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1914
3,702.6 Square Feet Lot
$595,700 Zestimate®
$226/sqft
$3,483 Estimated rent
Home value
$595,700
$536,000 - $667,000
$3,483/mo
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Min Yu 860-869-7535,
Concentric Realty Inc.
Bought with:
Liz Jones
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12365811
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 2
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X20
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X12
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Second
- Area: 150 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X15
Breakfast room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 108 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X12
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 169 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X13
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 400 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X20
Other
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X10
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Breakfast Room, Custom Cabinetry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 160 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Heating
- Natural Gas
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, Separate Dining Room, Replacement Windows
- Windows: Replacement Windows, Screens
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Storage Space,Walk-Up Access,Full
- Attic: Finished,Full,Interior Stair
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Other
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 3,702 sqft
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 13211070080000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: English
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Frame, Stucco, Clad Trim
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1914
- Major remodel year: 2025
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Gated, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 6/20/2025 | Sold | $565,000+2.7%$226/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365811 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2025 | Pending sale | $549,900$220/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365811 Report a problem | ||
| 5/24/2025 | Contingent | $549,900$220/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365811 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Listed for sale | $549,900+109.5%$220/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12365811 Report a problem | ||
| 12/23/2024 | Sold | $262,500-19%$105/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 10/18/2024 | Price change | $324,000-6.1%$130/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12170156 Report a problem | ||
| 9/26/2024 | Listed for sale | $345,000$138/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12170156 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $31,000 +9.2% |
| 2023 | $4,731 +3.5% | $28,376 |
| 2022 | $4,573 +82.5% | $28,376 |
| 2021 | $2,505 -3.1% | $28,376 +34.1% |
| 2020 | $2,585 +0.3% | $21,162 -11% |
| 2019 | $2,577 +1.5% | $23,778 -6.2% |
| 2018 | $2,538 -24.1% | $25,358 +17.4% |
| 2017 | $3,344 +7.8% | $21,602 |
| 2016 | $3,102 -10.9% | $21,602 |
| 2015 | $3,480 +5.6% | $21,602 +6.3% |
| 2014 | $3,296 +2.4% | $20,322 |
| 2013 | $3,220 +0.6% | $20,322 |
| 2012 | $3,201 -8.1% | $20,322 -20.4% |
| 2011 | $3,483 +16% | $25,520 |
| 2010 | $3,002 +17.2% | $25,520 |
| 2009 | $2,561 +2.8% | $25,520 -22.9% |
| 2008 | $2,491 +3.2% | $33,117 |
| 2007 | $2,414 -8.4% | $33,117 |
| 2006 | $2,635 +1.6% | $33,117 +42.8% |
| 2005 | $2,595 +3.9% | $23,187 |
| 2004 | $2,497 +4.7% | $23,187 |
| 2003 | $2,385 -4.9% | $23,187 +47% |
| 2002 | $2,509 +5.2% | $15,772 |
| 2001 | $2,385 +9% | $15,772 |
| 2000 | $2,188 +0% | $15,772 +18% |
| 1999 | $2,188 | $13,365 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Portage Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gray Elementary School
- Middle: Gray Elementary School
- High: Schurz 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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