5424 W Waveland Avenue

Chicago, IL
$ 560,000 Beds 5 Baths 3 Sq 2,213
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Gorgeous 1931 brick bungalow in Portage Park, offering 2,213 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full baths. The living room impresses with panoramic windows, a gas-starter fireplace, and original stained glass. A separate formal dining room adds classic character, while the updated kitchen features a breakfast bar for easy everyday living. The main level also includes a full bath, two bedrooms, one ideal as a home office or family room, plus a charming sunroom overlooking a huge yard, a rare find in the city. Upstairs, the primary suite includes its own laundry, & full bath, and a Jack-and-Jill full bath connects two additional bedrooms. The unfinished basement offers great storage plus a second laundry area. Additional highlights include, a 2-car garage, a fenced yard with concrete patio, and numerous recent updates including a new rear fence and boiler. A rare combination of vintage charm and everyday functionality, close to Chicago schools, parks, restaurants, and transportation.

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  • Price
  • $ 560,000
  • City
  • Chicago
  • Bedrooms
  • 5
  • Full Bathrooms
  • 3
  • County
  • COOK
  • Half Bathrooms
  • 0
  • Area
  • CHI - Portage Park
  • Lot Size
  • Zip
  • 60641
  • Sqr Footage
  • 2,213
  • Year Built
  • 1931
  • Taxes
  • $ 9493
  • Style
  • Bungalow
  • MLS#
  • 12760685
Listed By: @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Data Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

Features

General

Living Area 2213
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas,Forced Air,Steam,Baseboard,Sep Heating Systems - 2+
Cooling Central Air,Wall Unit(s)
Possession Closing
Appliances Range,Microwave,Dishwasher,Refrigerator,Washer,Dryer,Disposal
Garage Spaces 2
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1931
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2025
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park,Sidewalks,Street Lights,Street Paved
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction No
Property Type Residential
Total Rooms 8
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions Central south of Irving Park to Waveland,east to home.
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Portage Park
Tax Annual Amount 9493.04
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
Property Type Detached Single

Interior Features

Interior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom,1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Unfinished,Full
Flooring Hardwood
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Gas Starter
Laundry Features Multiple Locations
Total Bedrooms 5
Room Type Bedroom 5,Sun Room
LivingAreaSource Assessor
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 5

Exterior Features

Parking Features Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan
Total Parking 2
Lot Dimensions 30x181
Waterfront Y/N No
Other Equipment Security System,Ceiling Fan(s)

Amenities

  • Foreclosure
  • Views
  • Short Sale
  • New Construction
  • Adult 55+
  • Lease To Own
  • No HOA Fees
  • Furnished
  • Primary On Main
  • Air Conditioning
  • Seller Finance
  • Green
  • Fixer Upper
  • Horse
  • Golf
  • Fireplace
  • Deck
  • Garage
  • Basement
  • Pool

Affordability Calculator

$3,786

Per Month

Based on the average sale price from the Elmwood Park, IL office

  • Monthly Principal & interest $2,658
  • Monthly Property Taxes $1,062
  • Monthly Home Insurance $67
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Schools

Elementary School Unknown Elementary School
Middle School Unknown Middle School
High School Unknown High School

Price History

9/17/2026 Listed $560,000

Property vs Zip Code Average in 60641

Price
AVG $600K
$560K
Taxes
AVG $6,457
$9,493
Year Built
AVG 1922
1931
Visits
AVG 115
5
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5424 W Waveland Avenue Chicago, IL is a Single Family Home for sale at $560000 with 2213 sqft and a lot size of Acre(s). 5424 W Waveland Avenue Chicago has 5 bedrooms, 3 baths and was built in 1931. The property's zip code is 60641 which is in Chicago, IL

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