5848 Berenice Avenue, Portage Park, Chicago, Illinois 60634


$353,000

Sold
Status: Closed
Sqft: 1,245
Cost/Sqft: $289
Beds: 2
Baths: 2
Year Built: 1913
Property Taxes: $5,553
Days On Market: 771
Lot Size: 0,10
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Description

Welcome to this charming oversized ranch that holds lots of potential for its next owner. This delightful 2-bedroom, first-floor boasts space, and storage. Charm and curb appeal with freshly skim-coated concrete front steps. As you step inside, you'll be greeted by the warm ambiance of hardwood floors that flow throughout. The kitchen is a unique blend of modern style, featuring open-concept shelving, concrete countertops, and distinctive tin ceilings, creating an eclectic and inviting culinary space. The expanded living room is bathed in natural light, thanks to newer windows that infuse the space with a refreshing atmosphere. A formal dining area seamlessly connects to an expansive kitchen with an inviting eat-in area, making it perfect for both daily meals and special gatherings. The formal dining space was once a 3rd bedroom and can be converted back. What sets this home apart is its versatile basement, which offers an in-law arrangement complete with a full kitchen, bath and living space. On top of this, a separate entrance. This arrangement presents an opportunity for house hacking, with the current long-term tenant contributing $1,200.00 in monthly rent, and they are on a month-to-month lease for added flexibility. Practicality meets comfort in this home with central air/ hvac ensuring a pleasant climate year-round, while ample storage space caters to your organizational needs. Car enthusiasts or those seeking a designated space for hobbies will appreciate the newer garage, ready to accommodate your needs, whether it's for your car collection, a man cave, or a she-shed. Garage currently being rented for $100.00 a month. Entertainment is a breeze with the spacious, newer deck that provides an ideal setting for gatherings with family and friends. Meanwhile, a fenced-in yard ensures a safe and secure space for your furry companions to roam and play. The location is the chefs kiss! 5848 West Berenice Avenue has a Walk Score of 80 out of 100. This location is Very Walkable so most errands can be accomplished on foot. This location is in the Portage Park neighborhood in Chicago. Nearby parks include Merrimac Park, Portage Park and Chopin Park.Public transportation, 91 Austin 0.2 80 Irving Park 0.2 mi, 152 Addison 0.3 mi, 85 Central 0.3, Close to Easy Street Bar & Grill and so much more. 48 hours notice needed for showings. Agents, please see agent remarks before scheduling an appointment

Property Specifics

Single Family
1913
No
0.1
Cook
— / Not Applicable
11822853
13202090220000

Nearby Schools

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

Property History

DATE: EVENT: PRICE: SOURCE:
8 Nov, 2023 Sold $353,000 MRED MLS
13 Oct, 2023 Under contract $360,000 MRED MLS
9 Oct, 2023 Listed for sale $360,000 MRED MLS

Room Specifics

All Bedroom Info:
Total Bedrooms: 4
Bedrooms Above Ground: 2
Bedrooms Below Ground: 2
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: 2
Partial Bathrooms: 0
Bathroom Amenities: —
Bathroom in Basement: 1
Additional Rooms Info:
Rooms: —
Basement: —
Basement Description: Finished

Other Specifics

2
34 X 123
Not in DB

Tax History

Year Property Taxes
2023 $5,553

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