5737 W Leland Avenue
Chicago, IL 60630

Status: Sold
Single Family
4 beds
2 baths
2,243 sq.ft
Listing Price: $449,900

About this home

Welcome to 5737 W Leland Ave, a charming bungalow on a peaceful tree-lined street in the desirable Portage Park neighborhood. This inviting home features hardwood floors throughout the main level, with a spacious family room, dining area, two bedrooms, and a full bathroom. The large kitchen is a chef's delight, boasting quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, a stylish backsplash, ample cabinet space, a breakfast bar, a stone feature wall, and a huge walk-in pantry. The second level is accessible through the main level bedroom and offers a versatile bedroom/recreation space with new carpet and paint (2024), an electric air conditioner (2022), and a heater (2020). The recently finished English basement (2022) includes a wet bar, wine cooler, full bathroom, a fourth bedroom, and a large storage room with side-by-side laundry and a mess sink. The basement has an exterior exit that leads to a fenced backyard oasis where you can enjoy a large covered deck, lush landscaping, additional yard space for activities, and a 2.5 car garage. Recent updates include all new paint and trim throughout most of the home (2024), all 3 refinished decks (2024), a new electrical panel for the basement (2022), hot water heater (2022), humidifier (2021), sump pump and backup (2020), and French drain system (2020). This home offers convenience with a short walk to Prussing elementary school; also, near Jefferson Park blue line, Metra, Robert Square Park, Jefferson Memorial Park, grocery, restaurants and more. Don't miss out on this Portage Park gem! ***As an additional bonus, this home qualifies for non-repayable first time homebuyer grants!!***

Property details

Interior Features
Additional Rooms Recreation Room, Storage
Appliances Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator
Aprox. Total Finished Sq Ft 2243
Square Feet 2,243
Square Feet Source Estimated
Basement Description Finished, Exterior Access
Basement Bathrooms Yes
Basement Full ,English
Bedrooms Count 4
Bedrooms Possible 4
Dining Separate
Disability Access and/or Equipped No
Baths FULL Count 2
Baths Count 2
Interior Property Features Bar-Wet, Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Pantry
LaundryFeatures Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
Total Rooms 8
Rooms
room 1
Type Recreation Room
Level Lower
Dimensions 18X37
Flooring Vinyl
room 2
Type Storage
Level Lower
Dimensions 11X24
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 11X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 12
Type Bedroom 3
Level Second
Dimensions 17X42
Flooring Carpet
room 13
Type Bedroom 4
Level Lower
Dimensions 10X11
Flooring Carpet
room 14
Type Dining Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X12
Flooring Hardwood
room 15
Type Family Room
Level N/A
room 16
Type Kitchen
Level Main
Dimensions 11X18
Flooring Hardwood
Type Eating Area-Breakfast Bar, Pantry-Walk-in
room 17
Type Laundry
Level Basement
Dimensions 15X11
Flooring Other
room 18
Type Living Room
Level Main
Dimensions 12X15
Flooring Hardwood
room 19
Type Master Bedroom
Level Main
Dimensions 11X13
Flooring Hardwood
Bath None
Virtual Tour, Parking / Garage, Exterior Features, Multi-Unit Information
Age 100+ Years
Approx Year Built 1921
Parking Total 2.5
Exposure North,South
Exterior Building Type Vinyl Siding
Foundation Concrete Perimeter
Parking On-Site Yes
Garage Ownership Owned
Garage Type Detached
Parking Spaces Count 2.5
Parking Garage
Roof Type Asphalt
Virtual Tour (Unbranded) External link
MRD Virtual Tour None
Virtual Tour Date 08/15/2024 3:59 pm
School / Neighborhood, Utilities, Financing, Location Details
Air Conditioning Central Air
CommunityFeatures Park, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Area Major CHI - Portage Park
Corporate Limits Chicago
Directions Central and Lawrence. west to Menard. south to Leland. East to address (one way)
Electricity Circuit Breakers, Fuses
Equipment Humidifier, CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump, Backup Sump Pump;
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 32X125
Lot Size Less Than .25 Acre
Main Sq Ft 977
Ownership Fee Simple
Square Footage Comments 2, 243 Includes English, lookout basement. Main and upper level total 1, 453 square feet.
Style of House Bungalow
Total Finished/Unfinshed Sq Ft 2243
Total Sq Ft 2243
Type Detached 1.5 Story
Property Type Detached Single
Upper Sq Ft 476

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 13172110080000
Special Assessments N
Taxes $5,762
Tax Exemptions None
Tax Year 2022
$449,900 Listing Price:
MLS # 12138185
Investment Profile Residential
Listing Market Time 42 days
Basement Full ,English
Type Detached 1.5 Story
Parking Garage
List Date 08/15/2024
Year Built 1921
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