Magnificent Cape Cod in a prime location, beautifully maintained and truly move-in ready! The sun-filled living and dining rooms feature charming bay windows and beautiful hardwood floors that continue throughout the home. The custom kitchen boasts quartz countertops and top-of-the-line stainless steel appliances. The main level also offers a comfortable bedroom and an updated full bathroom. Upstairs, you'll find two generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space. The finished basement provides additional living and entertaining space with ceramic tile flooring, a fully updated bathroom, laundry room, and abundant storage. Additional highlights include newer (2023) central air conditioning compressor and hot water tank, newer windows and millwork, upgraded wood trim and carpentry, expert flood-control system, and an oversized 1 1/2-car garage with a new door and opener. This exceptional home is in mint condition and ready for its new owner!
New
$599,900
5659 N Olcott Ave, Chicago, IL 60631
3beds
1,400sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1945
-- sqft lot
$586,700 Zestimate®
$429/sqft
$-- HOA
What's special
Finished basementCustom kitchenTop-of-the-line stainless steel appliancesExpert flood-control systemCharming bay windowsAbundant storageQuartz countertops
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Listed by:
Gabe Caporale, CRB,CRS,GRI,SRES 708-473-7334,
Caporale Realty Group
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12747346
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: No additional rooms
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 192 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 168 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X14
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 143 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X13
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 126 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 14X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 228 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X12
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup
Features
- Separate Dining Room, Quartz Counters
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Windows: Screens, Double Pane Windows, Window Treatments
- Basement: Finished,Rec/Family Area,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,400 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 1.5
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 1.5
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
- Fencing: Fenced,Wood
Lot
- Dimensions: 74x120x25x99
- Features: Cul-De-Sac, Landscaped, Pie Shaped Lot
Details
- Parcel number: 12014210030000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cape Cod
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1945
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $429/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $360,000
- Annual tax amount: $6,061
- Date on market: 8/31/2026
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Estimated market value
$586,700
$557,000 - $616,000
$2,945/mo
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 8/31/2026 | Listed for sale | $599,900+63%$429/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12747346 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2024 | Sold | $368,000$263/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12100818 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $6,041 +68.7% | $36,000 +12.5% |
| 2023 | $3,582 -0.6% | $32,000 |
| 2022 | $3,602 +5% | $32,000 |
| 2021 | $3,429 -3.1% | $32,000 +16.1% |
| 2020 | $3,539 +0.3% | $27,551 -9% |
| 2019 | $3,528 +1.5% | $30,276 |
| 2018 | $3,475 -6.6% | $30,276 +22.6% |
| 2017 | $3,721 -9% | $24,688 |
| 2016 | $4,087 -2.8% | $24,688 -12.7% |
| 2015 | $4,204 +0.9% | $28,274 +5.2% |
| 2014 | $4,168 +2.5% | $26,868 |
| 2013 | $4,067 +0.3% | $26,868 |
| 2012 | $4,054 -10.7% | $26,868 -16.3% |
| 2011 | $4,541 +18.8% | $32,097 |
| 2010 | $3,823 -1.8% | $32,097 |
| 2009 | $3,895 -3.6% | $32,097 -11.4% |
| 2008 | $4,040 +10.1% | $36,222 |
| 2007 | $3,671 +16.2% | $36,222 |
| 2006 | $3,159 -4.2% | $36,222 +32.9% |
| 2005 | $3,297 +2.3% | $27,261 |
| 2004 | $3,223 +3.8% | $27,261 |
| 2003 | $3,106 -5.1% | $27,261 +29.5% |
| 2002 | $3,271 +5.6% | $21,043 |
| 2001 | $3,099 +12.3% | $21,043 |
| 2000 | $2,759 +0% | $21,043 +20.5% |
| 1999 | $2,758 | $17,470 |
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Neighborhood: Norwood Park West
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