5525 W Berenice Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60641 $ 684,900
Bedrooms5 Baths3.0 Sq 2,953 Monthly Estimate*
$ 4,217
for $684,900 with 5 bedrooms and 3 full baths. This 2,953 square foot home was built in 1924.
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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FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 2953
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Roof Asphalt
Appliances Range Microwave Dishwasher Refrigerator Washer Dryer Stainless Steel Appliance(s) Gas Oven
Garage Spaces 2.5
Association Fee Includes None
Architectural Style Bungalow
Construction Materials Brick
Year Built 1924
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 10
Full Baths 3
Status New
Directions East on Irving Park South on Berenice to property
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Portage Park
Tax Annual Amount 4385.1
Additional Parcels Y/N N
Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorInterior Amenities Wet Bar 1st Floor Bedroom 1st Floor Full Bath Open Floorplan Separate Dining Room Quartz Counters
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood
Half Baths 0
Total Bedrooms 3
Room Type Bedroom 5 Enclosed Porch Heated
Total Baths 3
Bedrooms Possible 5
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ExteriorParking Features Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Lake Michigan Public
Total Parking 2.5
Lot Dimensions 31 X 122
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList ByNorth Clybourn Group, Inc.Broker
karla@ncgchicago.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $4,217
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $365
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.25% with 20% down. The estimated payment is offered for convenience and is not an offer of credit. Due to market fluctuations, interest rates are subject to change at any time and without notice. Your individual rate may vary. Rates may differ for FHA, VA or jumbo loans.
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Pricing History| Date | Price | Price Change | Description |
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| 3/2/2026 | $684,900 | | Listed Price |