Beautiful Portage Park Bungalow. This property features 3 separate, fully finished floors, offering a total of 8 bedrooms, 3 full baths, and 2 kitchens- perfect for extended family or visitors. Sun-filled living room with full wall of windows. Large formal dining room. 2 bedrooms and full bath and enclosed porch on 1st floor. Fully dormered second floor offers primary suite plus sitting room, full bath and large two bedrooms, separate furnace and central air for comfort and efficiency. Lower level is fully finished with 3 bedrooms, bath, and kitchen. Laundry room and utility room plus storage. Fully fenced yard with large deck and 2 car brick garage.
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$510,000
5257 W Berenice Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
8beds
--sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1925
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$584,100 Zestimate®
$--/sqft
$3,603 Estimated rent
Home value
$584,100
$526,000 - $648,000
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Fully fenced yardPrimary suiteLarge formal dining roomSitting roomFull wall of windowsEnclosed porchLarge deck
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Listed by:
Peter Twardowski 773-297-0789,
Plus Real Estate Services, Inc.
Bought with:
Leo Bui
LPT Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12167973
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 8
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Bedroom 5, Bedroom 6, Bedroom 7, Bedroom 8, Kitchen, Deck, Enclosed Porch, Foyer
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 6
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 140 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X10
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 120 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X10
Deck
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 196 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X14
Enclosed porch
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X07
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Parquet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X06
Kitchen
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 210 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X14
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 252 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X14
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 456 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 24X19
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air, Steam
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X125
Details
- Parcel number: 13211150010000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1925
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Tax assessed value: $450,010
- Annual tax amount: $6,965
- Date on market: 9/20/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 12/27/2024 | Sold | $510,000-7.3% |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12167973 Report a problem | ||
| 11/2/2024 | Contingent | $549,900 |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12167973 Report a problem | ||
| 9/20/2024 | Listed for sale | $549,900+207.2% |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12167973 Report a problem | ||
| 8/19/1999 | Sold | $179,000 |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $45,001 +12.5% |
| 2023 | $7,185 +3.2% | $40,000 |
| 2022 | $6,965 +76.8% | $40,000 |
| 2021 | $3,940 -3.1% | $40,000 +9% |
| 2020 | $4,065 +0.3% | $36,707 -11% |
| 2019 | $4,053 +1.5% | $41,244 |
| 2018 | $3,992 -19.9% | $41,244 +41.2% |
| 2017 | $4,985 +7.6% | $29,219 |
| 2016 | $4,632 +4% | $29,219 |
| 2015 | $4,452 -6.4% | $29,219 +3.7% |
| 2014 | $4,755 +2.3% | $28,177 |
| 2013 | $4,650 +8.3% | $28,177 |
| 2012 | $4,292 -9.4% | $28,177 -19.8% |
| 2011 | $4,737 +18.4% | $35,155 |
| 2010 | $4,003 -12.2% | $35,155 |
| 2009 | $4,560 +10% | $35,155 -1.2% |
| 2008 | $4,145 +10.3% | $35,588 |
| 2007 | $3,759 +14.5% | $35,588 |
| 2006 | $3,283 -5.2% | $35,588 +30.6% |
| 2005 | $3,462 +1.9% | $27,248 |
| 2004 | $3,397 +4.4% | $27,248 |
| 2003 | $3,252 -5.4% | $27,248 +30.1% |
| 2002 | $3,438 +32.3% | $20,942 +23.2% |
| 2001 | $2,599 +12.4% | $17,004 |
| 2000 | $2,313 -0.1% | $17,004 +21.3% |
| 1999 | $2,316 | $14,014 |
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Neighborhood: Portage Park
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GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.1 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.3 mi
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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