Nestled just north of Lincoln Square, this beautifully rehabbed Chicago bungalow has what you are looking for. It is a perfect combination of vintage charm with modern luxury. The home features an arched brick living room fireplace, built-in bookcase, new roof (2019), new windows (2020), and a new HVAC system with an electronic air filter (2022). Enjoy outdoor living with a rear deck, concrete patio, and a 2-car garage with an overhead party door. The stunning primary bedroom offers an amazing en-suite bathroom and an enormous walk-in closet. A private home office provides a perfect workspace. The eat-in kitchen boasts waterfall counters with charging stations, a stylish glass backsplash, high-end stainless smart appliances, and a secret pantry. The basement movie room is perfect for binge-watching your favorite shows, and the laundry room comes with a full-sized washer and dryer. The completely fenced yard ensures privacy and protection for pets. Conveniently located, you can walk to Budlong Library, fish at West Ridge Nature Park, and learn at Jamieson Elementary, Mather High, or Northeastern University. Shop at Lincoln Town Center, see the New American Blues Theater, and dine at local favorites like Savanna, Las Marias Breakfast Club, and Rita's Italian Ice. Meet the welcoming neighbors who make this community truly special. This is more than a house-it's a home waiting for you to love.
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$643,000
5824 N Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60659
4beds
3,200sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1920
3,720 Square Feet Lot
$675,400 Zestimate®
$201/sqft
$3,911 Estimated rent
Home value
$675,400
$608,000 - $750,000
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Built-in bookcaseCompletely fenced yardEn-suite bathroomStunning primary bedroomPrivate home officeHigh-end stainless smart appliancesSecret pantry
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Joseph Wilcox 773-583-0800,
The Wilcox Company
Bought with:
Tommy Choi
Keller Williams ONEChicago
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12356227
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 4
- Bathrooms: 4
- Full bathrooms: 3
- 1/2 bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Bathroom (Full, Double Sink)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 209 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 19X11
Bedroom 2
- Level: Second
- Area: 220 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X22
Bedroom 3
- Level: Main
- Area: 176 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X16
Bedroom 4
- Level: Second
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Deck
- Level: Main
- Area: 180 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X18
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 156 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X13
Foyer
- Level: Main
- Area: 42 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 6X7
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Closet, Pantry-Walk-in, Breakfast Room, Granite Counters, Pantry, Updated Kitchen)
- Level: Main
- Area: 144 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X12
Laundry
- Level: Basement
- Area: 36 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 4X9
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 225 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 15X15
Office
- Level: Main
- Area: 91 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X7
Other
- Level: Basement
- Area: 30 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 5X6
Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling
- Central Air, Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Oven, Range Hood, ENERGY STAR Qualified Appliances
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Walk-In Closet(s), Bookcases
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Basement: Finished,Full
- Number of fireplaces: 2
- Fireplace features: Living Room, Master Bedroom
Interior area
- Total structure area: 3,193
- Total interior livable area: 3,200 sqft
- Finished area below ground: 1,189
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Detached, Garage
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 2
Lot
- Size: 3,720 sqft
- Dimensions: 30 X 124
Details
- Parcel number: 13014080330000
- 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: 1920
- Major remodel year: 2021
Utilities & green energy
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: Park, Pool, 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/6/2025 | Sold | $643,000-1.1%$201/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 7/28/2025 | Pending sale | $650,000$203/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 6/16/2025 | Contingent | $650,000$203/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 6/4/2025 | Price change | $650,000-3.7%$203/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 5/27/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 5/16/2025 | Contingent | $675,000$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 5/5/2025 | Listed for sale | $675,000+8%$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12356227 Report a problem | ||
| 8/8/2024 | Listing removed | -- |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087735 Report a problem | ||
| 7/31/2024 | Price change | $625,000-3.7%$195/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087735 Report a problem | ||
| 7/26/2024 | Price change | $649,000-0.2%$203/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087735 Report a problem | ||
| 7/15/2024 | Price change | $650,000-3.7%$203/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087735 Report a problem | ||
| 7/8/2024 | Price change | $675,000-3.6%$211/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087735 Report a problem | ||
| 6/19/2024 | Listed for sale | $700,000+374.6%$219/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12087735 Report a problem | ||
| 1/5/1995 | Sold | $147,500$46/sqft |
Source: Public Record Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $38,000 +8.6% |
| 2023 | $6,686 +2.9% | $35,003 |
| 2022 | $6,496 +2% | $35,003 |
| 2021 | $6,369 +32.7% | $35,003 +42.1% |
| 2020 | $4,798 -1.5% | $24,640 -11% |
| 2019 | $4,873 +1.7% | $27,686 |
| 2018 | $4,790 -6.6% | $27,686 +1.8% |
| 2017 | $5,127 +6.7% | $27,190 |
| 2016 | $4,803 +10% | $27,190 |
| 2015 | $4,364 +8.7% | $27,190 +9% |
| 2014 | $4,016 +2.4% | $24,947 |
| 2013 | $3,922 +0.5% | $24,947 |
| 2012 | $3,901 +16% | $24,947 -15.4% |
| 2011 | $3,363 +18.6% | $29,487 |
| 2010 | $2,835 +14.3% | $29,487 |
| 2009 | $2,480 -35.6% | $29,487 -13.9% |
| 2008 | $3,851 +8.1% | $34,234 |
| 2007 | $3,564 +27.6% | $34,234 |
| 2006 | $2,794 -0.9% | $34,234 +39.3% |
| 2005 | $2,819 +3.7% | $24,572 |
| 2004 | $2,719 +4.5% | $24,572 |
| 2003 | $2,602 +3.3% | $24,572 +55.1% |
| 2002 | $2,520 +5.3% | $15,847 |
| 2001 | $2,394 +1.8% | $15,847 |
| 2000 | $2,351 -0.1% | $15,847 +11.3% |
| 1999 | $2,354 | $14,236 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Arcadia Terrace
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 6/10Jamieson Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.3 mi
- 2/10Mather High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 0.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- 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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- 5824 N Fairfield Ave
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