5738 Berenice Avenue, Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois 60634


$634,500

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 2,500
Cost/Sqft: $258
Beds: 4
Baths: 3
Year Built: 1915
Property Taxes: $8,199
Days On Market: 606
Lot Size: 0,13
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Description

The ONE you have been looking for! Welcome to this newly remodeled and recently updated extra wide bungalow that boasts a stunning brand new 2nd floor dormer addition and a HUGE 2.5 car heated garage all located on an oversized lot! The 2,500-square foot, two-story home is located in a desirable Portage Park neighborhood, within walking distance from parks, transportation and shopping. With a smart, modern, and functional floor plan, this extra wide house sits on an oversized 45-foot lot. Offering 4 bedrooms, 3 full baths, with one bedroom on the first floor that can be used as office space where you can comfortably work from home, it's a haven of contemporary living. As you enter, you're greeted by the inviting "Frunch" room with a new custom entertainment center adjacent to the spacious living area. The kitchen features black sleek stainless steel appliances, ample cabinets adorned with quartz countertops, and a separate dining room that is simply immense, complete with a large peninsula for casual dining. The large pantry with customs built-ins completes the kitchen living space. Upstairs, experience the transformation with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. The ensuite boasts hers and his walk-in closets, while skylights bathe the space in natural light, creating an inviting atmosphere. The basement living space was recently redone with plenty of storage space and a laundry room featuring a new washer and dryer. The mudroom with new custom hutch ensures that the hardwood floors stay pristine, no matter the weather. Step outside to enjoy the rear deck, patio, and vast side yard, perfect for entertaining or relaxing in the open air. Recent upgrades to the backyard include new concrete side lot, custom sliding gate and a maintenance free, vinyl fence. For the car enthusiast, a HUGE 2.5 car HEATED garage with attic space, large party door and extra parking is an added bonus, offering both convenience and functionality. This home blends modern design with thoughtful functionality, creating a space that is both stylish and practical for contemporary living. Over $130,000 in recent updates over the past fours years after the 2020 rehab that includes a brand new roof for both home and garage, siding and gutters, new wooden front porch among many others! The upgrades are too long to list. Ask your agent for more details! This is a home you do not want to miss!

Property Specifics

Single Family
1915
No
0.13
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11971402
13202100250000

Nearby Schools

NAME: DISTRICT: DISTANCE:
Grade School
Gray Elementary School
299
High School
Schurz High School
299 Not in DB

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
16 Aug, 2019 Sold $223,000 MRED MLS
10 Jul, 2019 Under contract $214,900 MRED MLS
4 Jul, 2019 Listed for sale $214,900 MRED MLS
12 Feb, 2021 Sold $558,500 MRED MLS
10 Jan, 2021 Under contract $564,900 MRED MLS
5 Jan, 2021 Listed for sale $564,900 MRED MLS
7 Mar, 2024 Sold $634,500 MRED MLS
12 Feb, 2024 Under contract $644,000 MRED MLS
Last price change $649,000 MRED MLS
31 Jan, 2024 Listed for sale $649,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 4
Bedrooms Below Ground: 0
Second Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Third Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Fourth Bedroom Info:
Dimensions: —
Location: —
Floor Type: —
Bathroom Info:
Full Bathrooms: 3
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 0
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished,Exterior Access,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space

Other Specifics

2
Concrete
5473
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2019 $5,180
2021 $5,270
2024 $8,199

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