An Old Norwood Park Midcentury Modern masterpiece. "The Boat House" on one of the nicest blocks in the neighborhood. This magnificent home has been fully renovated and meticulously cared for. A stunning vaulted ceiling living room and dining room filled with tons of natural light and amazing views. Beautiful oak hardwood floors throughout the main level. A top of the line chef's kitchen featuring Amish custom cabinetry, granite counters, Thermador and Dacor appliances, wine fridge, beverage fridge, ice maker, and a commercial grade Broan hood. Four bedrooms on the main level includes the master suite with a spa like master bath. The covered balconies in the front and rear of the home overlook the beautifully landscaped grounds. The full finished lower level has an additional bedroom, storage room, and amazing rec room with a full custom bar/second kitchen that walks out to the enormous stamped concrete patio overlooking the park-like yard on a massive 50x250 lot. This home truly is an entertainers dream in an amazing Old Norwood location!
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$1,195,000
5639 N Newark Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
5beds
4,329sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1970
0.29 Acres Lot
$1,323,800 Zestimate®
$276/sqft
$5,365 Estimated rent
Home value
$1,323,800
$1.26M - $1.40M
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Fully renovatedStorage roomLandscaped groundsCovered balconiesAmazing rec roomMaster suiteGranite counters
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Listing courtesy of:
Matt Steiger 224-392-6421,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Tommy Choi
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11775060
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Main
- Area: 364 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 26X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 153 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X9
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X11
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 117 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X9
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 195 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X13
Game room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 221 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X13
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Island, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 320 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X16
Kitchen 2nd
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 340 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 20X17
Office
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 81 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X9
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Wood Laminate)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 360 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Zoned, Dual
Appliances
- Included: Double Oven, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Bar Fridge, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Range Hood
- Laundry: Main Level
Features
- Cathedral Ceiling(s), Wet Bar, 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Basement: Finished,Walk-Out Access
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 4,329
- Total interior livable area: 4,329 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2.5
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Attached, Garage
- Attached garage spaces: 2.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Exterior features: Balcony
- Has spa: Yes
- Spa features: Outdoor Hot Tub
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 0.29 Acres
- Dimensions: 50X250
Details
- Parcel number: 13064160060000
- Special conditions: None
- Other equipment: Sump Pump
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Other
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Cedar
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1970
- Major remodel year: 2009
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: 200+ Amp Service
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Security
- Security features: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)
Community
- Community features: Curbs, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 9/6/2023 | Sold | $1,195,000$276/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11775060 Report a problem | ||
| 7/14/2023 | Contingent | $1,195,000$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11775060 Report a problem | ||
| 5/8/2023 | Listed for sale | $1,195,000+149.5%$276/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11775060 Report a problem | ||
| 2/20/2001 | Sold | $479,000$111/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $111,000 +101.7% |
| 2023 | $10,912 +2.8% | $55,031 |
| 2022 | $10,615 +2.1% | $55,031 |
| 2021 | $10,397 +21.9% | $55,031 +33% |
| 2020 | $8,526 +0.9% | $41,373 -9% |
| 2019 | $8,445 +1.7% | $45,465 |
| 2018 | $8,302 -1.4% | $45,465 +7% |
| 2017 | $8,418 -0.4% | $42,479 -5% |
| 2016 | $8,452 +3.8% | $44,695 -5% |
| 2015 | $8,141 +2.8% | $47,048 +4% |
| 2014 | $7,917 +2.2% | $45,237 |
| 2013 | $7,749 +1% | $45,237 |
| 2012 | $7,670 +14.3% | $45,237 +4.1% |
| 2011 | $6,712 -1.6% | $43,437 -7.1% |
| 2010 | $6,820 +7.1% | $46,763 |
| 2009 | $6,367 +8.7% | $46,763 -1.6% |
| 2008 | $5,856 -4.5% | $47,536 -9.1% |
| 2007 | $6,130 +6.4% | $52,303 |
| 2006 | $5,759 -5.8% | $52,303 +17% |
| 2005 | $6,111 +2.2% | $44,719 |
| 2004 | $5,977 +3.2% | $44,719 |
| 2003 | $5,790 +5% | $44,719 +37.5% |
| 2002 | $5,517 -19.1% | $32,528 -17.4% |
| 2001 | $6,822 +65.5% | $39,394 |
| 2000 | $4,122 -0.2% | $39,394 +60.4% |
| 1999 | $4,130 | $24,566 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Old Norwood Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 7/10Norwood Park Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 6/10Taft High SchoolGrades: 7-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Norwood Park Elementary School
- Middle: Norwood Park Elementary School
- High: William Howard Taft 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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- Cook County
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- 60631
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- 5639 N Newark Ave
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