5227 W Waveland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641

Status: Sold
Single Family
4 beds
1 baths
1,690 sq.ft
Listing Price: $429,000

About this home

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!

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Sun Room, Pantry
Appliances Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Built-In Oven
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 2615
Square Feet 1,690
Square Feet Source Assessor
Basement Description Finished, Exterior Access
Basement Bathrooms No
Basement Full
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Basement Sq Ft 925
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
BelowGradeFinishedArea 925
Baths FULL Count 1
Baths Count 1
Interior Property Features Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)
LaundryFeatures In Unit ,Sink
Total Rooms 7
Window Features Blinds, Double Pane Windows, Curtains/Drapes, Insulated Windows, Screens, Storm Window(s), Shades, Some Stained Glass, Some Wood Windows
Rooms
room 1
Type Sun Room
Level Main
Dimensions 14X8
Flooring Other
room 2
Type Pantry
Level Main
Dimensions 6X5
Flooring Vinyl
room 3
Level N/A
room 4
Level N/A
room 5
Level N/A
room 6
Level N/A
room 7
Level N/A
room 8
Level N/A
room 9
Level N/A
room 10
Level N/A
room 11
Type Bedroom 2
Level Main
Dimensions 10X10
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 13X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Second
Dimensions 20X13
Flooring Other
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X11
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 14X12
Flooring Vinyl
Type Eating Area-Table Space, Pantry-Walk-in, SolidSurfaceCounter
room 17
Type Laundry
Level N/A
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 16X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 12X10
Flooring Hardwood
Bath None
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1921
Parking Total 2
Door Features Storm Door(s), Panel Door(s)
Driveway Off Alley
Exposure North, South, East, West
Exterior Building Type Brick
Exterior Property Features Patio ,Porch
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Garage Details Garage Door Opener(s), Transmitter(s)
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2
Parking Garage
Rehab Year 2023
Roof Type Asphalt
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 04/26/2024 9:29 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major CHI - Portage Park
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions Cicero Ave to W Addison St to N Lockwood Ave to W Waveland Ave (one-way)
Electricity Circuit Breakers
Equipment Ceiling Fan(s), Fan-Attic Exhaust
Elementary Sch Dist 299
Heat/Fuel Natural Gas, Forced Air
High Sch Dist 299
Sewer Public Sewer
Water Lake Michigan, Public
Jr High/Middle Dist 299
Township Jefferson
Property / Lot Details
Lot Dimensions 31X126
Lot Size Source County Records
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Main Sq Ft 1690
Ownership Fee Simple
Style of House Bungalow
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 2615
Total Sq Ft 1690
Type Detached 2 Stories
Property Type Detached Single

Financials

Financing Conventional
Investment Profile Residential

Tax/Assessments/Liens

Frequency Not Applicable
Master Association Fee No
Assessment Includes None
Master Association Fee Frequency Not Required
PIN 13211290090000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $9,055
Tax Exemptions None
Tax Year 2022
$429,000 Listing Price:
MLS # 11995779
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 54 days
Basement Full
Type Detached 2 Stories
Parking Garage
List Date 03/07/2024
Year Built 1921
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