5227 W Waveland Avenue, Chicago, Illinois 60641
- $430,000
- 4
- BD
- 1
- Full Bath
- 1,690
- SqFt
- Sold Price
- $430,000
- List Price
- $429,000
- Closing Date
- Apr 30, 2024
- MLS#
- 11995779
- Status
- CLOSED
- Type
- Single Family Residential
- Subtype
- Residential
- Bedrooms
- 4
- Bathrooms
- 1
- Living Area
- 1,690
- County
- Cook
- City
- Chicago
- Neighborhood
- Portage Park
- Days On Market
- 18
Property Description
Welcome to your charming new residence at 5227 W Waveland, nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Portage Park community! This captivating 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom Bungalow is perfect for owner occupants and savvy investors alike. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 60 years and including many recent thoughtful updates. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by abundant sunlight flooding the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. To elevate the home's allure, freshly painted walls complemented by new baseboards, new doors & hardware, new heat registers, new electrical outlets & switches along with refinished hardwood floors on both levels, create a move-in-ready atmosphere. The tastefully updated bathroom boasts newer fixtures, medicine cabinet & mirror and freshly grouted tile floors. New windows throughout (except dining room), including a striking Anderson kitchen window with built-in blinds and a newer inviting picture window in the living room. Additional updates include new carpet on the stairs, new mini blinds, new fire alarms for added safety and a heated rear porch for year-round enjoyment. The spacious eat-in kitchen awaits your personal touch and provides ample storage with its adjacent walk-in pantry. The open walkout basement with great ceiling height offers endless opportunity to finish and create additional living and recreation areas to enjoy. The 2-car brick garage offers overhead storage and a concrete covered patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Solid bones with many major mechanical updates over the last 7-10 years including newer roofs on the house and garage, siding, gutters/downspouts and newer HVAC (2011). Ideally situated with easy access to 90/94, Portage Park, the shopping and dining delights of Six Corners, and the convenience of the Addison bus to Blue Line Trains & Wrigley Field, your new home offers unparalleled accessibility. Plus, the local elementary school is just a block away. Don't miss the chance to make this house your forever home!
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Additional Information
- School District
- 299
- Corporate Limits
- Chicago
- Tax Year
- 2022
- Tax Amount
- $9,054
- Frequency
- Not Applicable
- Year Built
- 1921
- Exposure
- North, South, East, West
- Lot Dimensions
- 31X126
- Lot Size Range
- Less Than .25 Acre
- Garage Spaces
- 2
- Parking Spaces
- 2
- Parking Details
- Off Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Air Conditioning
- Central Air
- Heating
- Natural Gas, Forced Air
- Sewer
- Public Sewer
- Interior Property Features
- 1st Floor Bedroom, 1st Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
- Full Baths
- 1
- Basement
- Yes
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