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$684,900
2 Days On Site

5525 W Berenice Avenue
Chicago, IL 60641

For Sale|Single Family Residence|Active
3
Beds
3
Total Baths
3
Full Baths
2,953
SqFt
$232
/SqFt
1924
Built
County:
Cook
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of North Clybourn Group, Inc.
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Extraordinary Portage Park 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom dream home showcasing extensive renovations and thoughtful custom design throughout. This property has undergone significant improvements, including updated framing, insulation, drywall, windows, doors, trim, mechanical systems, electrical, and plumbing. As you enter, you're welcomed by a custom mudroom featuring herringbone flooring. The sun-drenched living and dining area offers white oak hardwood flooring within a seamless open-concept layout. The gourmet kitchen is a chef's dream, complete with two-toned shaker cabinetry, quartz countertops, gold hardware, a Kohler faucet, and premium LG stainless steel appliances-blending function and style. The main floor includes two bedrooms, a full bath, and a fully enclosed heated porch ideal for a sitting room or office. The expansive upper level features a private primary suite with custom closets and a beautifully designed bath highlighted by a walk-in shower. The finished lower level offers a spacious family room with wet bar and beverage fridge, two additional bedrooms, a full bath, a laundry area with GE washer and dryer, and generous storage space. Additional improvements include recessed lighting, updated gutters and soffits, and CAT6 wiring for modern connectivity. This home reflects careful craftsmanship and quality improvements throughout. Conveniently located within walking distance to the park, dining, grocery stores, and Six Corners. A truly exceptional opportunity in Portage Park.

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Listing Snapshot
Price 
$684,900
Days On Site 
2 Days
Bedrooms 
3
Inside Area (SqFt) 
2,953 sqft
Total Baths 
3
Full Baths 
3
Partial Baths 
N/A
Lot Size 
N/A
Year Built 
1924
MLS® Number 
12581006
Status 
Active
Property Tax 
$4,385.1
HOA/Condo/Coop Fees 
N/A
Sq Ft Source 
Estimated
Friends & Family
Recent Activity
10 hours agoListing updated with changes from the MLS®
2 days agoListing first seen on site
General Features
Garage 
Yes
Garage Spaces 
2.5
Parking 
DetachedGarage
Parking Spaces 
2.5
Property Sub Type 
Single Family Residence
Sewer 
Public Sewer
Style 
Bungalow
Water Source 
Public
Interior Features
Appliances 
RangeMicrowaveDishwasherRefrigeratorWasherDryerStainless Steel Appliance(s)Gas Oven
Basement 
FinishedFull
Cooling 
Central Air
Flooring 
Hardwood
Heating 
Natural Gas
Interior 
Wet BarOpen Floorplan
Bedroom 2 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Main
Bedroom 3 
Dimensions - 11X12Level - Main
Bedroom 4 
Dimensions - 10X10Level - Basement
Bedroom 5 
Dimensions - 9X9Level - Basement
Dining Room 
Dimensions - 13X15Level - Main
Enclosed Porch Heated 
Dimensions - 5X8Level - Main
Family Room 
Dimensions - 12X16Level - Basement
Kitchen 
Dimensions - 12X12Level - Main
Laundry 
Living Room 
Dimensions - 16X14Level - Main
Master Bedroom 
Dimensions - 14X20Level - Second
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Exterior Features
Construction Details 
Brick
Patio And Porch 
Porch
Roof 
Asphalt
Community Features
MLS Area 
CHI - Portage Park
School District 
299
Township 
Jefferson
Schools
School District
299
Elementary School
Unknown
Middle School
Unknown
High School
Unknown
Listing Courtesy of MRED as distributed by MLS Grid of North Clybourn Group, Inc.



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