Take a look at this spacious brick bungalow in the hearth of Chicago's highly desirable Portage Park neighborhood. This 5-bedroom, 2-bath home offers an exceptional layout: main level offers: 2 bedrooms living room, dining room, kitchen and enclosed heated porch. Upper level with 3 bedrooms, a full bathroom, closets, and small deck. Full unfinished basement ready for your creativity. 2-car garage, and abundant yard space perfect for family gatherings. Home is located just a few blocks from the park, schools, public transit, and major expressways, this home offers the space and convenience you've been searching for. Home is in livable condition, but it needs to be updated.
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$365,000
5742 W Byron St, Chicago, IL 60634
5beds
2,912sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1921
4,551 Square Feet Lot
$552,300 Zestimate®
$125/sqft
$4,696 Estimated rent
Home value
$552,300
$458,000 - $652,000
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Spacious brick bungalowExceptional layoutAbundant yard spaceFull unfinished basementEnclosed heated porchSmall deck
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Listing courtesy of:
Mel Alvizures, E-PRO,SFR 773-404-7000,
ABC REALTORS, Inc.
Bought with:
Mel Alvizures, E-PRO,SFR
ABC REALTORS, Inc.
Mel Alvizures, E-PRO,SFR
ABC REALTORS, Inc.
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12473272
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 5
- Bathrooms: 2
- Full bathrooms: 2
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 110 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X10
Bedroom 3
- Level: Second
- Area: 100 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X10
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X10
Bedroom 5
- Features: Flooring (Carpet)
- Level: Second
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Den
- Features: Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 273 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 21X13
Kitchen
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X12
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 18X13
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Window Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Refrigerator
Features
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 2,912 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 4,551 sqft
- Dimensions: 37x123
Details
- Parcel number: 13202060220000
- Special conditions: None
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1921
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Location
- Region: Chicago
HOA & financial
HOA
- Services included: None
Other
Other facts
- Listing terms: Cash
- Ownership: Fee Simple
Price history
| Date | Event | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 10/31/2025 | Sold | $365,000-11%$125/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12473272 Report a problem | ||
| 9/29/2025 | Pending sale | $410,000$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12473272 Report a problem | ||
| 9/19/2025 | Listed for sale | $410,000$141/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12473272 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $34,000 +3% |
| 2023 | $2,937 -0.6% | $32,999 |
| 2022 | $2,953 +5% | $32,999 |
| 2021 | $2,811 -3.1% | $32,999 +11.4% |
| 2020 | $2,901 +0.3% | $29,623 -11% |
| 2019 | $2,892 +1.5% | $33,285 |
| 2018 | $2,849 -6.6% | $33,285 +34.7% |
| 2017 | $3,050 -11% | $24,708 |
| 2016 | $3,428 +4% | $24,708 |
| 2015 | $3,295 +0.9% | $24,708 +9.7% |
| 2014 | $3,266 -0.4% | $22,531 |
| 2013 | $3,278 -14.8% | $22,531 -12.4% |
| 2012 | $3,846 +7.2% | $25,710 -13.7% |
| 2011 | $3,587 -26% | $29,794 |
| 2010 | $4,848 +84.1% | $29,794 |
| 2009 | $2,634 +3.3% | $29,794 -14.3% |
| 2008 | $2,550 -26.4% | $34,754 |
| 2007 | $3,463 -30.6% | $34,754 |
| 2006 | $4,989 +68.8% | $34,754 +31.1% |
| 2005 | $2,956 +4% | $26,511 |
| 2004 | $2,844 -32.2% | $26,511 |
| 2003 | $4,195 +51.9% | $26,511 +54.2% |
| 2002 | $2,761 +13.5% | $17,191 |
| 2001 | $2,432 +10.2% | $17,191 |
| 2000 | $2,208 | $17,191 +17.7% |
| 1999 | $2,208 | $14,602 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Portage Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 4/10Gray Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.7 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 1.9 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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- Illinois
- Cook County
- Chicago
- 60634
- Portage Park
- 5742 W Byron St
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