MULTIPLE OFFERS RECEIVED. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE 6/30 BY 10 A.M. Charming Octagon Bungalow in Sought-After Peterson Woods! This distinctive and beautifully maintained octagon bungalow blends timeless architectural details with modern updates. Located on a quiet, tree-lined street in desirable Peterson Woods, this home features stunning leaded glass windows, cove moldings, and rich oak and maple flooring throughout. Multiple sets of French doors add character and charm. The updated kitchen boasts shaker-style cabinets, butcher block countertops, and stainless steel appliances, with an adjoining enclosed porch for year-round enjoyment. Two main-floor bedrooms share a full bath; one includes a tandem room ideal for a playroom or study. The finished basement offers incredible additional living space with a cozy family room, third bedroom, versatile flex space perfect for a home office or gym, spacious laundry area, and abundant storage. A unique feature of this home is the huge, high attic, accessed through a hidden entrance behind a built-in dining room bookshelf, ready to be transformed into the dream space of your choice. Enjoy outdoor entertaining in the fully fenced backyard with a brick paver patio. A 2-car garage completes the package. This is a rare opportunity to own a one-of-a-kind home in a highly desirable neighborhood!
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$555,000
5737 N Sacramento Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
3beds
1,206sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
3,750 Square Feet Lot
$584,800 Zestimate®
$460/sqft
$2,077 Estimated rent
Home value
$584,800
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Tree-lined streetFinished basementMain-floor bedroomsVersatile flex spaceCozy family roomCove moldingsTandem room
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Listed by:
Terry Dahlem, CSC 847-682-9153,
Coldwell Banker Realty
Bought with:
Naseem El-Barbarawi
Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12401755
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Rooms
- Room types: Tandem Room, Foyer, Enclosed Porch
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Basement
- Area: 289 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X17
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X12
Enclosed porch
- Level: Main
- Area: 64 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 8X8
Family room
- Level: Basement
- Area: 391 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X17
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X6
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Galley), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Shades)
- Level: Main
- Area: 135 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X9
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 1 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 1X1
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds, Some Stained Glass)
- Level: Main
- Area: 324 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X18
Other
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Attic: Full,Interior Stair
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,206 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1.5
- Patio & porch: Patio
Lot
- Size: 3,750 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 30X125
Details
- Parcel number: 13013180070000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Details
- Builder model: BUNGALOW
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & HOA
Community
- Subdivision: Peterson Woods
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $460/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $390,000
- Annual tax amount: $8,792
- Date on market: 6/27/2025
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 7/25/2025 | Sold | $555,000+0.9%$460/sqft |
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| 7/1/2025 | Contingent | $550,000$456/sqft |
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| 6/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $550,000+23.6%$456/sqft |
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| 6/1/2021 | Sold | $445,000+4.7%$369/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11045992 Report a problem | ||
| 4/20/2021 | Contingent | $425,000$352/sqft |
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| 4/15/2021 | Listed for sale | $425,000+12.1%$352/sqft |
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| 12/20/2017 | Sold | $379,000-2.6%$314/sqft |
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| 12/20/2017 | Listed for sale | $389,000$323/sqft |
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| 10/19/2017 | Pending sale | $389,000$323/sqft |
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| 10/5/2017 | Price change | $389,000-2.5%$323/sqft |
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| 9/28/2017 | Listed for sale | $399,000$331/sqft |
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Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $39,000 -6.4% |
| 2023 | $8,792 -7.1% | $41,668 -9.4% |
| 2022 | $9,462 +10.3% | $46,003 |
| 2021 | $8,581 +41.8% | $46,003 +52% |
| 2020 | $6,050 -0.3% | $30,261 -10% |
| 2019 | $6,067 +1.7% | $33,624 |
| 2018 | $5,963 +10% | $33,624 +17.8% |
| 2017 | $5,419 +3.9% | $28,549 |
| 2016 | $5,218 +9.8% | $28,549 |
| 2015 | $4,751 +8.7% | $28,549 +9.3% |
| 2014 | $4,370 +2.3% | $26,123 |
| 2013 | $4,273 -3.7% | $26,123 -4% |
| 2012 | $4,435 +0.4% | $27,209 -25.4% |
| 2011 | $4,415 +18.4% | $36,492 |
| 2010 | $3,730 +14% | $36,492 |
| 2009 | $3,271 +2.8% | $36,492 -2.8% |
| 2008 | $3,182 -21.1% | $37,529 |
| 2007 | $4,032 +23.4% | $37,529 |
| 2006 | $3,267 -24.2% | $37,529 +11.4% |
| 2005 | $4,311 +2.7% | $33,701 |
| 2004 | $4,195 +3.7% | $33,701 |
| 2003 | $4,046 +26.3% | $33,701 +71.5% |
| 2002 | $3,204 +4.9% | $19,655 |
| 2001 | $3,053 +20.9% | $19,655 |
| 2000 | $2,526 -0.2% | $19,655 +29.8% |
| 1999 | $2,530 | $15,147 |
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Neighborhood: Peterson Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jamieson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.2 mi
- 2/10Mather High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.2 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Jamieson Elementary School
- High: Mather 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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