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$360,000

5848 Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634
2 Beds2 Baths2,327 sqft5 days
5848 Berenice Avenue·Chicago, IL 60634
2Bedrooms
2Bathrooms
2,327Sq Ft
1913Year Built
About This Home

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

MLS# 11822853Listed October 9, 2023ResidentialRanch, Step Ranch
Property Details

Beds & Baths

Total Bedrooms2
Total Bathrooms2
Full Baths2
Half Baths0
Total Rooms10

Size & Structure

Living Area2,327 sqft
Garage Spaces2
Year Built1913
Lot Size0.096 acres

Location

CountyCook
TownshipJefferson
Zip Code60634

Financial

List Price$360,000
Price / Sq Ft$155
Annual Taxes (2021)$5,553
Monthly Tax Est.$463
Parcel #13202090220000
Interior Features

Appliances

RangeDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryer

Heating

Natural GasForced Air

Cooling

Central Air

Basement

FinishedFull

Laundry

In Unit
Exterior & Lot

Construction

Brick
Utilities & Parking

Sewer

Public Sewer

Water Source

Lake Michigan

Parking

Garage Door OpenerGarageOn SiteGarage OwnedDetached
Schools
Middle School
Gray Elementary School
District: 299
High School
Schurz High School
District: 299
Tax & Financial
Annual Taxes
$5,553
Tax Year 2021
Monthly Tax Est.
$463
per month
Price per Sq Ft
$155
per square foot
Property Location

5848 Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634Cook County

$360,000
$155 / sqft
5848 Berenice Avenue
2 bd2 ba2,327 sqft
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IL License 475.178467 · (847) 810-8438

Quick Facts
5 days on market
2-car garage
0.096 acres
$5,553/yr taxes
$2,355
estimated monthly payment
Principal & Interest
$1,892/mo
Property Tax
$463/mo
$360,000
20% — $72,000
3%50%
6.875%
3%12%
Loan Amount
$288,000
Down Payment
$72,000

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

Listed by
Dream Town Real Estate
Agent: Abby Powell
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