ClosedPrice Reduced

$425,000

$450,000
5249 Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
3 Beds2 Baths0 sqft38 days
5249 Berteau Avenue·Chicago, IL 60641
3Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
0Sq Ft
1913Year Built
About This Home

Charming 1.5-story bungalow in historic Portage Park offering three full levels of finished living space, including an updated suite on the 2nd floor-perfect for extended family or flexible living. The main floor features a spacious living room, separate dining room, oak hardwood floors, kitchen with oak cabinets and white appliances, walk-in pantry, office, two bedrooms, and a remodeled bath with a large walk-in shower. The 2nd floor was refinished in 2019 and includes a living room, eat-in kitchen with oak cabinets and stainless steel appliances, one bedroom, and a full bath. The finished basement offers a large family room with newer vinyl flooring, storage space and laundry area with washer, dryer, and slop sink. Additional highlights include central air, refinished original 3 panel oak doors, some newer windows, updated siding (2015), 2-car detached garage, and a spacious fenced yard. Ideal location just one block from 38-acre Portage Park with tennis courts, playgrounds, sports fields, dog-friendly areas, pools, and more. Conveniently located near Portage Park Elementary, shopping, restaurants, public transit, and expressways.

MLS# 12459851Listed September 2, 2025ResidentialBungalow
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms3
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area0 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1913
Lot Size30 X 125.6

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
Zip Code60641

Financial

List Price$425,000
Original Price$450,000
Annual Taxes (2023)$6,950
Monthly Tax Est.$579
Parcel #13163180040000
Interior Features

Flooring

Hardwood

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedExterior EntryFull

Laundry

In UnitSink
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Vinyl SidingCedarStone

Roof

Asphalt
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Storm Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Electric

Circuit Breakers

Parking

Off AlleyNo GarageYesGarage OwnedDetachedGarage
HOA & Community

HOA Includes

None

Community Features

ParkPoolTennis Court(s)CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet Paved
Schools
Elementary
Portage Park Elementary School
District: 299
Middle School
Portage Park Elementary School
District: 299
High School
Schurz High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$6,950
Tax Year 2023
Monthly Tax Est.
$579
per month
Price Reduced by $25,000
Original list price: $450,000
Property Location

5249 Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 — Cook County

$425,000
5249 Berteau Avenue
3 bd2 ba0 sqft
VL
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
38 days on market
2-car garage
30 X 125.6
$6,950/yr taxes
Price reduced $25,000
$2,813
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$2,234/mo
Property Tax
$579/mo
$425,000
20% — $85,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$340,000
Down Payment
$85,000

* Estimated payment only. Actual rates, taxes, and insurance may vary. Contact a lender for a personalized quote.

Listed by
Baird & Warner
Agent: Stacy Kondziolka
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