5249 Belle Plaine Avenue, Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois 60641


$610,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,800
Cost/Sqft: $218
Beds: 4
Baths: 4
Year Built: 1915
Property Taxes: $7,539
Days On Market: 1553
Lot Size: 0,09
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Description

Idyllic living in a modern home in Chicago's historic Portage Park neighborhood. This beautifully rehabbed 2800 sq ft, five-bedroom four-bath home has been impeccably maintained and upgraded. Featuring a bedroom on the main level, a guest bedroom and bath in the basement, and on the top floor three bedrooms including a master suite with his & her walk in closets. Amenities include oak hardwood floors, 9' ceilings, and recessed lighting with dimmer switches throughout. The full finished walk-out basement has been deepened to allow for generous & comfortable ceiling heights. This kitchen boasts new stainless-steel appliances, including an LG Gas Range (2021) with a built-in air fryer, large kitchen island & dining space. This smart house has been zoned for comfort, safety & accessibility. Dual-zoned HVAC with two Nest thermostats. The attic and basement have been blown with new insulation (2020). The home benefits from an updated 200-amp electrical service. 2 laundry setups are found on both the second floor & basement levels. That is just the inside! Step outside on to the deck (with grill) to find a lush backyard oasis. The yard has been landscaped with Japanese Maple trees, flowering bushes, & cedar vegetable plots for gardening. 2 Car garage with new door and LiftMaster 8500W opener (2020). Steps to the Portage Park greenspace with two field houses, an Olympic outdoor swimming pool, tennis courts, baseball fields, walking paths, farmer's market & dog park. Close to the Blue Line and the Metra, enjoy everything that charming Portage Park has to offer with the added benefit of being in the City of Chicago.

Property Specifics

Single Family
Bungalow
1915
Full
No
0.09
Cook
0 / Not Applicable
None
Public
Public Sewer, Overhead Sewers
11138734
13163220030000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
5 Sep, 2014 Sold $176,000 MRED MLS
17 Aug, 2014 Under contract $175,000 MRED MLS
7 Aug, 2014 Listed for sale $175,000 MRED MLS
24 May, 2016 Sold $465,000 MRED MLS
3 Apr, 2016 Under contract $499,500 MRED MLS
Last price change $513,500 MRED MLS
6 Jan, 2016 Listed for sale $535,500 MRED MLS
6 Aug, 2021 Sold $610,000 MRED MLS
3 Jul, 2021 Under contract $610,000 MRED MLS
28 Jun, 2021 Listed for sale $610,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 1
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: Hardwood
Fifth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 4
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Double Sink,Soaking Tub
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: Sitting Room,Storage,Deck,Bedroom 5
Basement: Full
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Sleeping Area,Storage Space

Other Specifics

2
Concrete Perimeter
Deck, Outdoor Grill
30 X 126
Unfinished
Full
Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, Second Floor Laundry, First Floor Full Bath, Ceiling - 9 Foot
Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Other, Gas Cooktop
Not in DB
Clubhouse, Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Sidewalks, Street Lights

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $3,623
2016 $4,539
2021 $7,539

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