5227 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60641

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Property Highlights

Home TypeSingle Family Residence

Garage2 spaces

Year Built1921

HeatingNatural Gas, Forced Air

CoolingCentral Air

BasementYes

MLS #11995779

StatusSale Pending
(Pending)

About 5227 W Waveland Ave

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

Property Features

Property Information:

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Year Built: 1921
Living Area: 1,690 SqFt

Listing Office:

Office Name: Redfin Corporation
Office Phone: (312) 836-4263
Listing Agent: Michael Rothe

Interior Features

Interior Information:

Appliances: Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Cooktop, Oven
Basement: Yes
Interior: Hardwood Floors, First Floor Bedroom, First Floor Full Bath, Walk-In Closet(s)

Bedroom and Bathroom Information:

Full Bathrooms: 1
Total Bedroom Count: 4

Exterior Features

Exterior Information:

Exterior: Patio, Porch

Parking Information:

Garage Space: 2 spaces
Attached Garage: No

Utilities

Utilities Information:

Heating: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Cooling: Central Air

School Info

Assigned Schools Information:

Schurz High School, Public District Grades 9-12
Gray Elementary School, Public District Grades PK-8

Other

Directions Information:

Directions: Cicero Ave to W Addison St to N Lockwood Ave to W Waveland Ave (one-way)

Price Information

Listing Price Info

Price Summary:

List Price: Price Not Disclosed
Price Per SqFt: $254/SqFt

Tax Information:

Annual Amount: $5,495
Tax Year: 2019

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Housing Market Comparison

See how this home compares to others in Chicago, IL.

Chicago, IL

City

Med. Sold Price

$346.4K

Med. Price/SqFt

$246

Avg. Days On Market

# of Sold Homes

1846

5227 W Waveland Ave vs Chicago

50 DAYS ON ROCKET

+10 Days

Price Not Disclosed

$254/SqFt

+$7 More

KEY TAKEAWAY

This property is $7/SqFt more than other homes in Chicago, IL.

Based on homes sold in the last 12 months

MLS Details

MLS Information:

MLS Name: MRED
MLS Number: #11995779

Listing Office:

Office Name: Redfin Corporation
Office Phone: (312) 836-4263
Listing Agent: Michael Rothe

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Property Sales & Tax

Tax History

YEAR	PROP. TAX	ASSESSMENT
2019	$5,495	$33,508
2018	$5,400	$33,508
2017	$6,037	$28,029

History based on county public records data.

Schools

Schools Nearby

The school rating is a score out of 10, where 10 is the highest and 1 is the lowest. Assigned schools have a bold outline.

Elementary School

/10

Gray Elementary School
3730 N Laramie Ave
Distance between this listing and this school0.11 miles
Public District Grades PK-8

High School

/10

Schurz High School
3601 N Milwaukee Ave
Distance between this listing and this school1.14 miles
Public District Grades 9-12

All data from GreatSchools

Neighborhood

What Are The Neighbors Like?

How much money do the neighbors make?

32%

<35k

56%

35k-100k

100k-200k

200k+

What level of education do the neighbors have?

Post Secondary: 40%
High School: 38%
Masters: 22%

What types of families live nearby?

34%

Single, No Kids

11%

Single, with Kids

24%

Married, No Kids

31%

Married, with Kids

Are the neighbors home owners or renters?

Home Owners: 64%
Renters: 36%

How old are people in this area?

18%

<11 yrs old

12-17 yrs old

24%

18-34 yrs old

40%

35-64 yrs old

10%

65+ yrs old

What do the neighbors do for fun?

Pro Boxing
Major League Soccer (MLS)
Music Concerts

Where do the neighbors shop?

IKEA
Banana Republic
H&M

Where do the neighbors go to eat?

Quiznos
Jack In The Box
Chipotle

What do the neighbors drive?

Lexus
Toyota
Volkswagen

What do the neighbors listen to?

Soft Adult Contemporary
Jazz
Rhythmic Contemporary Hits

The neighbors living near this home have an average income of $49,890. Most Chicago, IL residents have annual incomes between $35k-100k. Residents typically live in single, no kids family. Most residents in this area have post secondary degree education.

All data provided by Home Junction and Claritas

Frequently Asked Questions About 5227 W Waveland Ave

What type of property is this?

The property 5227 W Waveland Ave is a house located in Chicago, Illinois, 60641.

Is this property for sale now?

Sale Pending: 5227 W Waveland Ave is Sale Pending (Pending), which means that the seller has accepted an offer but the sale is not finalized.

What are the assigned schools for this property?

The assigned schools for 5227 W Waveland Ave are:
Gray Elementary School: GreatSchools Rating 6/10
Schurz High School: GreatSchools Rating 1/10

What is the annual property tax for this property?

According to the records, the last property tax for 2019 is $5,495 (source: MLS/based on county public records data).

How many bedrooms and bathrooms does this property have?

The property at 5227 W Waveland Ave has 4 bedrooms and 1 bathroom.

What is the square footage of this property?

The property 5227 W Waveland Ave is 1,690 SqFt (source: MLS/tax record).

Which year was this property built?

The year of construction for 5227 W Waveland Ave is 1921.

Rocket Homes›Illinois›Cook County›Chicago›60641›5227 W Waveland Ave

This home is located at 5227 W Waveland Ave in Chicago, IL and zip code 60641 in the Portage Park neighborhood. This 1,690 square foot home was built in 1921. Features: 4 bedrooms, 1 bathroom. It has been listed on Rocket Homes since March 07, 2024.

In March 2024, from all listings sold in Chicago, IL there were more than 612 sold above asking price, over 916 sold below and more than 317 were sold right at the asked price. The number of listings in Chicago, IL increased by 21.5% between February 2024 and March 2024. In March 2024, listings were on the market for 40 days. During the same period, the median list price in this real estate market was $346,470.