Highest and best by Monday 9/15/25 at 11am please. Beautifully maintained, classic brick bungalow minutes from Portage Park, CTA Blue Line, Metra, I90/I94. Natural woodwork and trim. Living Room & Formal Dining room with a wall of windows. Diagonal wood flooring with cherry strips. Foyer with classic mosaic tile & entry closet. Fireplace in the LR and lower level haven't been used in some time and might need some repair (selling as is) Updated kitchen with built in seating area. Bedroom on 1st floor has a walk in closet. Baths on every level. Full bath up with double sink. 1st floor bathroom w/quartz. LL bath has separate whirlpool tub and walk in shower. Roof approximately 3 years old. Basement has 7.1 ceiling height with family room, bedroom, laundry & bath. Newer H2O. Older central air. This property is loaded with original charm from the front door all the way in.
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$525,000
5527 W Pensacola Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
4beds
1,800sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$547,500 Zestimate®
$292/sqft
$3,785 Estimated rent
Home value
$547,500
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Classic brick bungalowFireplace in the lrBaths on every level
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Listed by:
Janet Robertson 773-251-7433,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Mario Raffanti
Kale Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12459558
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Foyer, Walk In Closet, Other Room, Utility Room-Lower Level
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 260 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Basement
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Family room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 240 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X12
Foyer
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 24 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X4
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 238 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X14
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X12
Walk in closet
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 72 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Sep Heating Systems - 2+, Zoned
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned
Features
- Vaulted Ceiling(s), 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,800 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: 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
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30 X 125
Details
- Parcel number: 13163040160000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Details
- Builder model: Bungalow
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $292/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $380,000
- Annual tax amount: $5,432
- Date on market: 9/9/2025
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/14/2025 | Sold | $525,000+5%$292/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12459558 Report a problem | ||
| 9/16/2025 | Contingent | $499,900$278/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12459558 Report a problem | ||
| 9/9/2025 | Listed for sale | $499,900+20.5%$278/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12459558 Report a problem | ||
| 10/4/2006 | Sold | $415,000$231/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,457 +18.9% | $38,000 +30.8% |
| 2023 | $5,432 -3.6% | $29,059 -5.7% |
| 2022 | $5,635 -5.5% | $30,819 -6.6% |
| 2021 | $5,966 +19.3% | $33,000 +29.1% |
| 2020 | $5,003 -0.3% | $25,560 -10% |
| 2019 | $5,017 -9.8% | $28,401 -10.1% |
| 2018 | $5,562 +31% | $31,591 +36.8% |
| 2017 | $4,244 +2.9% | $23,092 |
| 2016 | $4,125 +10% | $23,092 |
| 2015 | $3,751 -1.7% | $23,092 -0.2% |
| 2014 | $3,816 +2.3% | $23,135 |
| 2013 | $3,729 +0.7% | $23,135 |
| 2012 | $3,704 -17.7% | $23,135 -22.3% |
| 2011 | $4,500 -1.1% | $29,791 |
| 2010 | $4,552 +4.2% | $29,791 |
| 2009 | $4,368 +15.9% | $29,791 -9.6% |
| 2008 | $3,767 +3.2% | $32,943 |
| 2007 | $3,651 -22.8% | $32,943 |
| 2006 | $4,729 +61.8% | $32,943 +30.7% |
| 2005 | $2,922 -28.3% | $25,203 |
| 2004 | $4,077 +2.2% | $25,203 |
| 2003 | $3,988 +30.8% | $25,203 +48.5% |
| 2002 | $3,049 +17.8% | $16,971 |
| 2001 | $2,588 +12.1% | $16,971 |
| 2000 | $2,309 -0.1% | $16,971 +21.1% |
| 1999 | $2,312 | $14,019 |
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Neighborhood: Portage Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Portage Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 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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