About this home

WOW!! TAKE A 3D TOUR - CLICK ON THE 3D BUTTON AND ENJOY!! Welcome to this Beautifully Updated & Maintained, 4-bed, 2.5-bath gem in an unbeatable Portage Park location on quiet, tree-lined street! Luxury hits the moment you walk in! A sun-filled living room with stunning hardwood floors throughout. The gorgeous eat-in kitchen features granite countertops, stainless-steel appliances (fridge new 2024), and an island that can double as a breakfast bar. Dining room with tons of natural light. Three large, first-floor bedrooms! The second floor offers a private, primary suite with full bath including an additional loft area. The fully finished lower level adds amazing living space that can be used as a huge family room, office area, or bring your creative ideas! Lower level also includes a half bath for added convenience. Brand new roof. Newer HVAC and water heater. Other updates include gutter leaf guards & chimney lining. Outside, enjoy the big backyard, with a great deck- perfect for gatherings and entertaining. 2-car detached garage! Everything has been meticulously maintained by current owners! Amazing location close to ALL! Near Schools, Parks, Library, Shopping, Restaurants, and the airport! This home truly has it all - don't miss out! HURRY!! Previous buyer got cold feet , No issues with inspections.

Property details

Price: $455,000
Bedrooms: 4
Bathrooms: 3
Interior: 2,600 sqft
Price / sqft: $175
Year built: 1923
Lot size: 3,751 sqft
Type: Single Family
Days on market: 2
Est. property tax: $9,464/yr · $789/mo · 2.08% IL avg
Last sold: $285,000 · Apr 2017

Estimated monthly payment

Down payment20% ($91,000)

Interest rate6.75%

Principal & Interest$2,361

Property Tax$417

Insurance$150

Total$2,928/mo

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Price history

$120K · Jun 79$455K · Apr 26

Apr 24, 2026$455,000Initial list price
Apr 10, 2026$455,000Initial list price
Apr 5, 2017$285,000Sold
Feb 4, 2017$289,900Initial list price
Oct 5, 2016$140,000Sold
Aug 15, 2016$140,000Sold
Aug 5, 2016$1Relisted
Aug 3, 2016$169,900Price change
Jun 8, 2016$169,900Price change
May 9, 2016$194,900Price change
Apr 6, 2016$204,900Initial list price
Oct 22, 2002$192,000Sold
Dec 12, 1994$102,000Sold
Jun 22, 1979$120,000Sold

Location

This home is located in Chicago, IL. Browse more Chicago listings on the Chicago market page or explore the full Chicago market report.

About Chicago: Chicago is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. Located on the western shore of Lake Michigan, it is the third-most populous city in the United States, with a population of 2.74 million at the 2020 census. The Chicago metropolitan area has 9.41 million residents and is the third-largest metropolitan area in the country. Chicago is the seat of Cook County, the second-most populous county in the U.S. (source: Wikipedia)

Climate: Average year-round temperature is 51°F with 211 dry days per year and 39.9 inches of annual rainfall.

Home Intelligence

Neighborhood (zip 60641)

Median age is 37.3; 22% hold a bachelor's degree; 54% of homes are owner-occupied; median household income is $79,884.

Median income: $79,884
Median age: 37.3
Owner-occupied: 53.7%
Bachelor's degree: 22.3%
Census median home value: $357,900

Source: US Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

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