RARE FIND! Step inside this charming 2 bed, 1 bath single family home in the heart of Jefferson Park! Featuring a finished basement with an additional 2 beds, 1 bath and 2 car garage (pull through). Rehabbed in 2026 this home features NEW brick face on the exterior, electric, drywall, insulation, widows, cabinets, lights/fixtures, doors, flooring, furnace, plumbing, wet bar, updated bathrooms and brand new GE appliances (fridge, gas stove, dishwasher, washer & dryer). Perfect for a starter home or downsizing. NEW updates throughout while maintaining the Chicago brick ranch character. PRIME location! Only 5 min walk from Farnsworth Elementary and 10 min walk to the Jefferson Park Transit Center. Don't miss out on this Jefferson Park GEM!
House for rent
$3,500/mo
Fees may apply
5509 N Central Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
4beds
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Singlefamily
Available Sat Aug 1 2026
2 Parking spaces parking
What's special
Updated bathroomsWet bar
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Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Features
- Wet Bar
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Details: Contact manager
Details
- Parcel number: 1309100018
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: SingleFamily
Condition
- Year built: 1961
Community & HOA
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Lease term: Contact For Details
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/15/2026 | Listed for rent | $3,500+75% |
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| 7/14/2026 | Listing removed | $469,000 |
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| 6/29/2026 | Contingent | $469,000 |
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| 6/18/2026 | Listed for sale | $469,000-1.3% |
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| 6/9/2026 | Contingent | $475,000 |
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| 5/28/2026 | Price change | $475,000-4.8% |
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| 5/12/2026 | Price change | $499,000-7.6% |
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| 4/30/2026 | Listed for sale | $540,000+150% |
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| 11/12/2025 | Sold | $216,000-24.2% |
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| 9/28/2020 | Sold | $285,000 |
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| 7/22/2020 | Sold | $285,000-5% |
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| 5/14/2020 | Pending sale | $300,000 |
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| 4/30/2020 | Listing removed | $2,000 |
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| 4/28/2020 | Listed for sale | $300,000 |
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| 4/28/2020 | Pending sale | $300,000 |
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| 4/6/2020 | Listed for rent | $2,000 |
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| 4/5/2020 | Price change | $300,000-3.8% |
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| 3/19/2020 | Price change | $312,000-4.8% |
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| 2/14/2020 | Price change | $327,900-3% |
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| 1/3/2020 | Price change | $337,900-2.9% |
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| 11/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $347,900+28.6% |
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| 10/22/2003 | Sold | $270,500 |
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Neighborhood: Jefferson Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Farnsworth Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 6/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 1.2 mi







