4945 Berenice Avenue, Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois 60641


$1,085,000

For Sale
Status: Active
Sqft: 3,099
Cost/Sqft: $350
Beds: 5
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1890
Property Taxes: $7,235
Days On Market: 53
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

Welcome to 4945 W Berenice Ave - a truly one-of-a-kind single-family home designed with intention. Thoughtfully crafted to preserve the charm and character of the neighborhood while blending sophisticated modern living with the timeless elegance of restored historic homes, this residence offers exceptional design, comfort, and functionality throughout. The main level welcomes you with a beautifully appointed living room a formal dining room, featuring elegant fireplace and a cozy barista bar perfect for your morning coffee ritual. The gourmet kitchen is the heart of the home, showcasing luxurious quartz countertops, sophisticated two-tone cabinetry, high-end stainless-steel appliances, a 5-burner range, refrigerator, and a sun-filled kitchen island. The second level features a stunning primary suite complete with a spa-inspired bathroom, oversized shower, dual vanity, and spacious walk-in closet. Two additional bedrooms, a beautifully appointed full bathroom, and a conveniently located laundry room complete the level. The lower level offers even more versatile living space, featuring a generously sized recreation room with a wet bar, two additional bedrooms, and a full bathroom - ideal for guests, a home office, media room, or extended living arrangements. Every finish and detail has been carefully selected to honor the architectural character and originality of the surrounding homes. Inspired lighting, rich oak flooring, warm textures, timeless finishes, and thoughtful details are seamlessly paired with modern conveniences to create a home that feels both sophisticated and inviting.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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—
1890
Finished, Daylight
Cement Siding
Asphalt
—
No
—
Cook
—
— / Not Applicable
None
Lake Michigan
Public Sewer
Central Air
Natural Gas
No
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13212140380000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
14 Apr, 2025 Sold $375,000 MRED MLS
22 Feb, 2025 Under contract $399,000 MRED MLS
11 Feb, 2025 Listed for sale $399,000 MRED MLS
— Last price change $1,100,000 MRED MLS
3 Sep, 2026 Listed for sale $1,100,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 5
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Master Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 18X14
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 11X12
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 10X12
Location: 2nd Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: 12X10
Location: Lower
Floor Type: Laminate
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 1
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Dining Room Info:
Dimensions: 19X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Kitchen Info:
Dimensions: 15X13
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Features: Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Island, Pantry-Walk-in, Custom Cabinetry, Granite Counters
Laundry Room Info:
Dimensions: 4X5
Location: Basement
Floor Type: Laminate
Living Room Info:
Dimensions: 19X22
Location: Main Level
Floor Type: Hardwood
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Bedroom 5
Basement: Finished, Daylight
First Additional Room Info:
Name: Bedroom 5
Dimensions: 12X11
Location: Lower
Floor Type: Laminate

Other Specifics

2
—
Garage Door Opener, Detached, Garage
Laundry Closet, Multiple Locations
Hardwood
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—
—
34 X 125
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Full
Vaulted Ceiling(s), Pantry, Quartz Counters
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, High End Refrigerator, Range Hood
Not in DB
—
—
Electric

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2025 $4,943
— $7,235

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