5339 Berenice Avenue, Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois 60641


$612,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,000
Cost/Sqft: $250
Beds: 4
Baths: 2
Year Built: —
Property Taxes: $5,970
Days On Market: 167
Lot Size: 0,00

Description

Spacious vintage charm with thoughtful modern updates! Located on a quiet one-way street, this sunny and meticulously maintained Portage Park home sits on an extra-wide 30' x 125' lot, offering space to breathe both inside and out, along with a detached two-car garage. Two main-floor bedrooms and a full bath provide flexibility for guests, work-from-home needs, or a growing family. Upstairs, two additional bedrooms and a full bath - with separate soaking tub and shower - are complemented by flexible open space, private storage, and skylights that fill the second floor with natural light. This home blends timeless character with meaningful updates, including refinished hardwood floors throughout, an updated kitchen, renovated second-floor bath, custom built-in shelving, new kitchenette flooring, water heater replacement, and a Smartpak whole-home air conditioning system. Professionally designed by the homeowner, a landscape architect, the front and rear gardens offer a rare urban retreat with mature plantings, structured greenery, and inviting outdoor spaces for relaxing or entertaining. Within blocks to Gray Elementary School and Portage Park, and minutes from Six Corners, I-90/94, and the Grayland Metra station. Enjoy easy access to coffee shops, farmer's market, tennis courts, baseball fields, swimming pool, playground, dog park, and more.

Property Specifics

Single Family
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13211140070000

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
25 Jul, 2014 Sold $290,000 MRED MLS
10 Jun, 2014 Under contract $300,000 MRED MLS
27 May, 2014 Listed for sale $300,000 MRED MLS
16 Jun, 2026 Sold $612,000 MRED MLS
19 May, 2026 Under contract $499,000 MRED MLS
15 May, 2026 Listed for sale $499,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: Separate Shower
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —

Other Specifics

2
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30 X 125
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Not in DB
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Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2014 $3,862
2026 $5,970

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