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    5240 W Cuyler Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

    5beds
    3,217sqft
    Single Family Residence
    Built in 1916
    3,750 Square Feet Lot
    $751,000 Zestimate®
    $205/sqft
    $4,441 Estimated rent

    Home value

    $751,000

    $713,000 - $796,000

    $4,441/mo

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    What's special

    Home officeNewer back deckStylishly modern chicago bungalowEat-in areaGranite countertopsLarge windowsExterior paint
    Portage Park enthusiasts and Chicago Bungalow aficionados, brace yourselves for a match made in housing heaven, the chefs kiss! This stylishly modern Chicago Bungalow invites you to bask in its expansive exterior and interior updates - a haven waiting for you to simply move in and savor! Let's dive into the delightful details that make this home a must-have. Walk through the door, and you're greeted by stunning hardwood floors that waltz gracefully throughout the main and second floors. And as for upgrades? Brace yourself - dual-zoned central HVAC, hardwood floors, a chefs kitchen with granite countertops and stainless steel Samsung Appliance package. Additional updates and upgrades, newer porch, siding, a side-by-side front loader Samsung W/D, a tankless water heater, and chic wainscoting for that extra touch of elegance....! The large windows are the heroes bringing in abundant natural light, while the overhead can lighting adds a dash of bonus light when needed. Venture into the spacious layout, where two large bedrooms on the main level offer closets aplenty. And those tasteful French doors? They're your passport to flexibility - think home office, guest bedroom, or the ultimate toy haven! Bath time gets an upgrade with a first-floor bathroom boasting a large soaking tub and timeless, easy-to-clean tile. A chef's kitchen designed for entertaining, complete with a breakfast bar, an eat-in area, a stainless steel Samsung Appliance package, and gorgeous granite countertops. Additional lighting? Oh, it's a trifecta - natural light, pendant lights, and easy access to the newer back deck (2022) through the sliding door! Grill enthusiasts, we've got you covered - the back deck comes with a gas line for all your grilling adventures. Head upstairs to discover continued hardwood floors, two spacious bedrooms, vaulted ceilings, ample closet space, and can lighting that sets the perfect ambiance. The spa-like bathroom is a sanctuary in itself, featuring a jacuzzi soaking tub, a separate walk-in spa-like shower, and double vanities. But wait, there's more! The basement is an entertainer's dream, complete with a full bath and a bonus bedroom. Whether it's a home office, Peloton room, or a secret hideout for guests, the options are endless. Tiled for comfort, easy maintenance, and versatility - it's your canvas for endless possibilities. Updates? We've sprinkled over $50K worth of magic! A/C and Furnace (2021), 2nd Floor Hardwood Floors (2020), Professionally painted 2nd floor (2023), entryway closet system (2023), entire basement painted, (2023), Front & Back Landscaping (2023), Porch Siding (2022), Insulation & Trim Work (2022), Gutter & Downspouts (2022), New Deck & Exterior Paint (2022), and the cherry on top - a Backflow Valve (2023). This is not just a home; it's your ticket to a lifestyle upgrade and everything that Portage Park has to offer! Steps to the Portage Park- Park and all it has to offer; you're minutes away from 6-Corners nightlife, top rated Community Tavern, Portage Theater and so much more.

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    Listing updated:

    Listed by:

    Abby Powell 847-209-6664,

    Dream Town Real Estate

    Bought with:

    Elizabeth Avila

    Baird & Warner

    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11927820MLS Logo

    Facts & features

    Interior

    Bedrooms & bathrooms
    • Bedrooms: 5
    • Bathrooms: 3
    • Full bathrooms: 3
    Rooms
    • Room types: Bedroom 5, Eating Area, Foyer, Sitting Room, Utility Room-Lower Level, Walk In Closet
    Primary bedroom
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet), Bathroom (Full)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 286 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 22X13
    Bedroom 2
    • Features: Flooring (Carpet)
    • Level: Second
    • Area: 216 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 18X12
    Bedroom 3
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 126 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X9
    Bedroom 4
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 108 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X9
    Bedroom 5
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 117 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X9
    Dining room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 78 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 13X6
    Eating area
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 105 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X7
    Family room
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 483 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 21X23
    Foyer
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 35 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X5
    Kitchen
    • Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Pantry, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 121 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 11X11
    Laundry
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 132 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X11
    Living room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 375 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 15X25
    Sitting room
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 98 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 14X7
    Other
    • Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
    • Level: Basement
    • Area: 144 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 12X12
    Walk in closet
    • Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
    • Level: Main
    • Area: 35 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 7X5
    Heating
    • Natural Gas, Forced Air, Sep Heating Systems - 2+
    Cooling
    • Central Air, Zoned
    Appliances
    • Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
    • Laundry: In Unit
    Features
    • Cathedral Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
    • Flooring: Hardwood
    • Basement: Finished,Full
    Interior area
    • Total structure area: 3,243
    • Total interior livable area: 3,217 sqft
    • Finished area below ground: 1,092

    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: 1.5
    • Patio & porch: Deck
    • Fencing: Fenced
    Lot
    • Size: 3,750 Square Feet
    • Dimensions: 30 X 125
    Details
    • Parcel number: 13163220260000
    • Special conditions: None

    Construction

    Type & style
    • Home type: SingleFamily
    • Architectural style: Bungalow
    • Property subtype: Single Family Residence
    Materials
    • Brick
    • Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
    • Roof: Asphalt
    Condition
    • New construction: No
    • Year built: 1916
    • Major remodel year: 2012
    Details
    • Builder model: BUNGALOW

    Utilities & green energy

    • Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
    • Sewer: Public Sewer
    • Water: Lake Michigan

    Community & HOA

    Community
    • Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights
    HOA
    • Services included: None
    Location
    • Region: Chicago

    Financial & listing details

    • Price per square foot: $205/sqft
    • Tax assessed value: $362,580
    • Annual tax amount: $6,495
    • Date on market: 1/11/2024
    • Listing terms: Conventional
    • Ownership: Fee Simple

    Price history

    DateEventPrice
    3/26/2024Sold$659,995$205/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927820 Report a problem
    2/7/2024Contingent$659,995$205/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927820 Report a problem
    1/11/2024Listed for sale$659,995+29.2%$205/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11927820 Report a problem
    11/7/2020Sold$511,000+2.2%$159/sqft
    Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10889560 Report a problem
    10/6/2020Pending sale$500,000$155/sqft
    Source: @properties #10889560 Report a problem
    10/2/2020Listed for sale$500,000+6.4%$155/sqft
    Source: @properties #10889560 Report a problem
    2/5/2019Sold$470,000-2.1%$146/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem
    12/12/2018Pending sale$479,999$149/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage - McMullen #10146401 Report a problem
    11/30/2018Listed for sale$479,999+21.5%$149/sqft
    Source: Coldwell Banker Residential #10146401 Report a problem
    5/31/2013Sold$395,000-1.2%$123/sqft
    Source: Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Koenig Rubloff #08280025_60641 Report a problem
    10/19/2012Price change$399,900-7%$124/sqft
    Source: @properties #08171922 Report a problem
    10/3/2012Price change$429,900+186.8%$134/sqft
    Source: @properties #08171922 Report a problem
    4/12/2012Listed for sale$149,900+66.6%$47/sqft
    Source: ERA Realife Realty #08031640 Report a problem
    10/13/2011Sold$90,000$28/sqft
    Source: Public Record Report a problem

    Public tax history

    YearProperty taxesTax assessment
    2024$6,623 -0.9%$36,258 +3.6%
    2023$6,685 +2.9%$35,000
    2022$6,495 -7.7%$35,000
    2021$7,038 +35.4%$35,000 +32.4%
    2020$5,198 -0.3%$26,435 -10%
    2019$5,212 +1.7%$29,373
    2018$5,124 -29.1%$29,373 -12.5%
    2017$7,230 +7.5%$33,587
    2016$6,727 +3.1%$33,587 -5.7%
    2015$6,526 +48.9%$35,612 +50.8%
    2014$4,383 +2%$23,621
    2013$4,296 +1.4%$23,621
    2012$4,239 -14.9%$23,621 -23.1%
    2011$4,980 -0.4%$30,733
    2010$5,001 +35.8%$30,733
    2009$3,682 -0.1%$30,733 -8.9%
    2008$3,685 +11%$33,745
    2007$3,319 +30.8%$33,745
    2006$2,538 -10.6%$33,745 +30.9%
    2005$2,838 +4.1%$25,784
    2004$2,726 +3.6%$25,784
    2003$2,633 -3.9%$25,784 +51%
    2002$2,740 +5.1%$17,071
    2001$2,606 +12.6%$17,071
    2000$2,314 +0%$17,071 +21.6%
    1999$2,314 $14,044
    Find assessor info on the county website

    Neighborhood: Portage Park

    Nearby schools

    GreatSchools rating
    Schools provided by the listing agent
    • Elementary: Portage Park Elementary School
    • Middle: Portage Park 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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