Welcome to 5926 W. Dakin St., a stately bungalow nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Portage Park neighborhood-perfect for first-time buyers or condo owners craving the tranquility and space of a single-family home. This updated gem radiates character and charm, blending vintage details with modern conveniences. Modern touches include an updated water service, new windows, new 100 amp electrical panel, recent tuckpointing, refinished hardwood floors, new hot water heater, and the inclusion of a washer/dryer set. Easy opportunity for 2nd bath and Spacepak because of unfinished basement and attic space. Seller offering a credit of $650 at closing for buyer to obtain a home warranty. As you step through the formal foyer, you're greeted by the expansive living room, which spans the entire width of the house. Elegant hardwood floors, built-in shelving, regal crown molding, and a decorative fireplace set the scene for cozy evenings or lively gatherings. The adjacent dining room, with ample space to host your grandest dinner parties, invites you to create memories that last a lifetime. The kitchen is a delightful mix of form and function, featuring tile floors, crisp white appliances, and a walk-in pantry for all your culinary essentials. Each of the three bedrooms offers a serene retreat, complete with hardwood floors, high ceilings, and plenty of natural light. The updated bathroom boasts a classic tub, sleek porcelain tile, and a tasteful vanity. Venture down to the lower level to discover a space brimming with potential, ready to be transformed into the additional living area of your dreams. Outside, the home's sizable 4612 square foot lot includes a massive garage-ideal for contractors or car enthusiasts. Located just a stone's throw from an array of excellent restaurants, shops, and public transportation options, this home offers convenience and community. Don't miss the chance to make 5926 W. Dakin St. your new address.
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$380,000
5926 W Dakin St, Chicago, IL 60634
3beds
1,732sqft
Single Family Residence
Built in 1927
4,621.04 Square Feet Lot
$448,600 Zestimate®
$219/sqft
$2,325 Estimated rent
Home value
$448,600
$426,000 - $476,000
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Listing updated:
Listing courtesy of:
Ron Knoll 773-330-2353,
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Bought with:
Zelimir Stakic
Zel Realty LLC
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID,MLS#: 12081295
Facts & features
Interior
Bedrooms & bathrooms
- Bedrooms: 3
- Bathrooms: 1
- Full bathrooms: 1
Primary bedroom
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 182 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X14
Bedroom 2
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 132 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X12
Bedroom 3
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 88 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 11X8
Dining room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 234 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 13X18
Kitchen
- Features: Kitchen (Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in), Flooring (Vinyl)
- Level: Main
- Area: 130 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 10X13
Living room
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 345 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X15
Storage
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 920 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X40
Study
- Features: Flooring (Hardwood)
- Level: Main
- Area: 96 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 12X8
Other
- Features: Flooring (Other)
- Level: Basement
- Area: 368 Square Feet
- Dimensions: 23X16
Heating
- Natural Gas, Steam
Cooling
- Wall Unit(s)
Appliances
- Included: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Laundry: In Unit
Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Built-in Features, Open Floorplan
- Flooring: Hardwood
- Windows: Screens, Drapes
- Basement: Unfinished,Full
- Attic: Unfinished
- Number of fireplaces: 1
- Fireplace features: Decorative, Living Room
Interior area
- Total structure area: 0
- Total interior livable area: 1,732 sqft
Property
Parking
- Total spaces: 2
- Parking features: Garage Door Opener, Garage, On Site, Detached
- Garage spaces: 2
- Has uncovered spaces: Yes
Accessibility
- Accessibility features: No Disability Access
Features
- Stories: 1
Lot
- Size: 4,621 sqft
- Dimensions: 37.6 X 122.9
Details
- Parcel number: 13202000270000
- Special conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Other equipment: Ceiling Fan(s)
Construction
Type & style
- Home type: SingleFamily
- Architectural style: Bungalow
- Property subtype: Single Family Residence
Materials
- Brick
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
Condition
- New construction: No
- Year built: 1927
Utilities & green energy
- Electric: Circuit Breakers
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Community & neighborhood
Community
- Community features: 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 8/30/2024 | Sold | $380,000-5%$219/sqft |
Source:  MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12081295 Report a problem | ||
| 8/5/2024 | Contingent | $400,000$231/sqft |
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| 7/23/2024 | Price change | $400,000-3.6%$231/sqft |
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| 7/16/2024 | Price change | $415,000-2.4%$240/sqft |
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| 7/9/2024 | Price change | $425,000-3.4%$245/sqft |
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| 7/2/2024 | Price change | $440,000-1.1%$254/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12081295 Report a problem | ||
| 6/24/2024 | Price change | $445,000-1.1%$257/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12081295 Report a problem | ||
| 6/13/2024 | Listed for sale | $450,000+100%$260/sqft |
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| 7/28/2010 | Sold | $225,000$130/sqft |
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07569161 Report a problem | ||
Public tax history
| Year | Property taxes | Tax assessment |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | -- | $37,000 +12.1% |
| 2023 | $6,263 +2.9% | $32,999 |
| 2022 | $6,084 +2% | $32,999 |
| 2021 | $5,966 +15.4% | $32,999 +25.4% |
| 2020 | $5,171 -1.5% | $26,313 -11% |
| 2019 | $5,251 +1.7% | $29,566 |
| 2018 | $5,162 +6.3% | $29,566 +14% |
| 2017 | $4,856 +3.5% | $25,932 |
| 2016 | $4,694 +9.9% | $25,932 |
| 2015 | $4,271 +15.5% | $25,932 +15.3% |
| 2014 | $3,698 +2.3% | $22,500 |
| 2013 | $3,614 +0.7% | $22,500 |
| 2012 | $3,590 -1.5% | $22,500 |
| 2011 | $3,646 -29.2% | $22,500 -28.9% |
| 2010 | $5,151 +511.3% | $31,657 |
| 2009 | $843 -6.5% | $31,657 -10.2% |
| 2008 | $901 -8.5% | $35,261 |
| 2007 | $984 -5.8% | $35,261 |
| 2006 | $1,045 -13.5% | $35,261 +38% |
| 2005 | $1,209 -4.8% | $25,560 |
| 2004 | $1,269 -7% | $25,560 |
| 2003 | $1,365 -11.6% | $25,560 +56.1% |
| 2002 | $1,544 -6.6% | $16,374 |
| 2001 | $1,652 -8.8% | $16,374 |
| 2000 | $1,811 -3.8% | $16,374 +9.9% |
| 1999 | $1,882 | $14,896 |
Find assessor info on the county website
Neighborhood: Portage Park
Nearby schools
GreatSchools rating
- 5/10Smyser Elementary SchoolGrades: PK-8Distance: 0.6 mi
- 1/10Schurz High SchoolGrades: 9-12Distance: 2.1 mi
Schools provided by the listing agent
- Elementary: Brunson Math & Sci Specialty Ele
- High: Austin Community 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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