The ONE you have been looking for! Welcome to this newly remodeled and recently updated extra wide bungalow that boasts a stunning brand new 2nd floor dormer addition and a HUGE 2.5 car heated garage all located on an oversized lot! The 2,500-square foot, two-story home is located in a desirable Portage Park neighborhood, within walking distance from parks, transportation and shopping. With a smart, modern, and functional floor plan, this extra wide house sits on an oversized 45-foot lot. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, with one bedroom on the first floor that can be used as office space where you can comfortably work from home, it's a haven of contemporary living. As you enter, you're greeted by the inviting "Frunch" room with a new custom entertainment center adjacent to the spacious living area. The kitchen features black sleek stainless steel appliances, ample cabinets adorned with quartz countertops, and a separate dining room that is simply immense, complete with a large peninsula for casual dining. The large pantry with customs built-ins completes the kitchen living space. Upstairs, experience the transformation with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The ensuite boasts hers and his walk-in closets, while skylights bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The basement living space was recently redone with plenty of storage space and a laundry room featuring a new washer and dryer. The mudroom with new custom hutch ensures that the hardwood floors stay pristine, no matter the weather. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck, patio, and vast side yard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the open air. Recent upgrades to the backyard include new concrete side lot, custom sliding gate and a maintenance free, vinyl fence. For the car enthusiast, a HUGE 2.5 car HEATED garage with attic space, large party door and extra parking is an added bonus, offering both convenience and functionality. This home blends modern design with thoughtful functionality, creating a space that is both stylish and practical for contemporary living. Over $130,000 in recent updates over the past fours years after the 2020 rehab that includes a brand new roof for both home and garage, siding and gutters, new wooden front porch among many others! The upgrades are too long to list. Ask your agent for more details! This is a home you do not want to miss!
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$634,500
5738 W Berenice Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
4beds
2,500sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1915
5,471 Square Feet Lot
$727,000 Zestimate®
$254/sqft
$4,682 Estimated rent
Home value
$727,000
$691,000 - $771,000
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Modern designThoughtful functionalityOversized lotNewly remodeledFunctional floor planVast side yardCustom sliding gate
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Listed by:
Antonino Mule 847-338-3416,
USA Real Estate LTD
Bought with:
Joe Green
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 11971402
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 3
- Full bathrooms: 3
Rooms
- Room types: Pantry, Recreation Room, Mud Room
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds), Bathroom (Full)
- Level: Second
- Area: 204 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X12
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Carpet), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Second
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 4
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 90 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 9X10
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Granite Counters, Updated Kitchen), Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 208 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 16X13
Laundry
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 323 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 17X19
Mud room
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 104 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X8
Pantry
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood), Window Treatments (Blinds)
- Level: Main
- Area: 56 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 7X8
Recreation room
- Features: Flooring (Ceramic Tile)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 304 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: Gas Dryer Hookup, Electric Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Features
- Walk-In Closet(s), Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,500 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 3
- Parking features: Concrete, Garage Door Opener, Heated Garage, Garage, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Additional Parking, Alley Access, Owned
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
- Patio & porch: Deck, Patio
- Fencing: Fenced
Lot
- Size: 5,471 Square Feet
Details
- Additional structures: Garage(s)
- Parcel number: 13202100250000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Cottage,A-Frame
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Aluminum Siding
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1915
- Major remodel year: 2020
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
- Water: Public
Community & HOA
Community
- Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
HOA
- Services included: None
Location
- Region: Chicago
Financial & listing details
- Price per square foot: $254/sqft
- Tax assessed value: $430,010
- Annual tax amount: $8,199
- Date on market: 2/1/2024
- Listing terms: Conventional
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2024 | Sold | $634,500-1.5%$254/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11971402 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2024 | Contingent | $644,000$258/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11971402 Report a problem | ||
| 2/9/2024 | Price change | $644,000-0.8%$258/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11971402 Report a problem | ||
| 2/1/2024 | Listed for sale | $649,000+16.2%$260/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11971402 Report a problem | ||
| 2/12/2021 | Sold | $558,500-1.1%$223/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10963169 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2021 | Contingent | $564,900$226/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10963169 Report a problem | ||
| 1/10/2021 | Pending sale | $564,900$226/sqft |
Source: Fulton Grace Realty #10963169 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/2021 | Listed for sale | $564,900+153.3%$226/sqft |
Source: Fulton Grace Realty #10963169 Report a problem | ||
| 8/21/2019 | Sold | $223,000+36%$89/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/11/2019 | Sold | $164,000-23.7%$66/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
| 7/10/2019 | Pending sale | $214,900$86/sqft |
Source: Grandview Realty LLC #10439833 Report a problem | ||
| 7/4/2019 | Listed for sale | $214,900$86/sqft |
Source: Grandview Realty LLC #10439833 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $43,001 +7.9% |
| 2023 | $8,411 +2.6% | $39,864 |
| 2022 | $8,199 +2.3% | $39,864 |
| 2021 | $8,016 +36.3% | $39,864 +51% |
| 2020 | $5,881 +11.6% | $26,398 -11% |
| 2019 | $5,270 +1.7% | $29,661 |
| 2018 | $5,180 -1.8% | $29,661 +6.4% |
| 2017 | $5,276 +3.8% | $27,884 |
| 2016 | $5,085 +9.8% | $27,884 |
| 2015 | $4,629 +31.8% | $27,884 +29.7% |
| 2014 | $3,513 -16.6% | $21,500 -16.6% |
| 2013 | $4,210 +0.8% | $25,777 |
| 2012 | $4,178 -5.7% | $25,777 -17.8% |
| 2011 | $4,428 +29.1% | $31,367 |
| 2010 | $3,431 -13.5% | $31,367 |
| 2009 | $3,966 +35.5% | $31,367 -14.6% |
| 2008 | $2,927 +6.1% | $36,719 |
| 2007 | $2,759 -12.4% | $36,719 |
| 2006 | $3,150 -6% | $36,719 +32% |
| 2005 | $3,350 +3.3% | $27,825 |
| 2004 | $3,245 +4.1% | $27,825 |
| 2003 | $3,116 +8.7% | $27,825 +56.5% |
| 2002 | $2,867 +5.1% | $17,779 |
| 2001 | $2,728 -6% | $17,779 |
| 2000 | $2,903 +15% | $17,779 +17.6% |
| 1999 | $2,524 | $15,114 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Portage Park
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Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.8 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Gray Elementary School
- High: Schurz 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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