Recently Listed Open House 8/1 12pm - 2pm
5251 W Belle Plaine Avenue
Chicago, IL, 60641 $ 370,000
Bedrooms3 Baths2.0 Monthly Estimate*
$ 2,336
for $370,000 with 3 bedrooms and 2 full baths. This home was built in 1906.
Welcome to this charming and well-maintained Chicago bungalow in the heart of Portage Park. Blending classic character with comfortable living, this home features beautiful hardwood floors throughout the main level, a sunny and spacious living room with a decorative fireplace, a formal dining room, and a bright bonus sunroom-perfect for a home office, reading nook, or additional living space. The main level also offers two generously sized bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a spacious kitchen with updated appliances and space for an eat-in table. The finished lower level provides excellent flexibility with an in-law arrangement, complete with tile flooring, a comfortable living area, one bedroom, a full bathroom with a walk-in shower, and a partial kitchen (stove not included). A separate laundry room and additional storage complete the basement. Upstairs, the partially finished attic features two carpeted rooms and offers tremendous potential for future expansion or customization. Outside, enjoy the recently fenced backyard with plenty of green space for entertaining, gardening, or pets, along with a one-car garage. Additional highlights include central heating and air conditioning, newer siding, and a fantastic Portage Park location just steps from parks, schools, CTA transportation, and all of the neighborhood's favorite restaurants, shops, and amenities.
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Open House
8/1/2026 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM
5251 W Belle Plaine Avenue Chicago, IL
* Some states or local ordinances may prohibit Open Houses at this time, please confirm with your Weichert agent or local rep to confirm
FeaturesGeneralLiving Area 0
Sewer Public Sewer
Heating Natural Gas Forced Air
Cooling Central Air
Possession Closing
Appliances Range Refrigerator
HOA Fee 0
Garage Spaces 1
Association Fee Includes None
Construction Materials Vinyl Siding Frame
Year Built 1906
Electric Circuit Breakers 150 Amp Service
Township Jefferson
Tax Year 2024
Ownership Fee Simple
Community Features Park Pool Tennis Court(s)
Assoc Fee Paid Per Not Applicable
County Cook
New Construction N
Property Type Residential Detached Single
Total Rooms 12
Full Baths 2
Status New
Directions Irving Park to Long N to Belle Plaine E to property
City Chicago
High School District 299
MLS Area CHI - Portage Park
Tax Annual Amount 7849
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Standard Status Active
Middle/Junior School District 299
Elementary School District 299
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InteriorInterior Amenities 1st Floor Bedroom In-Law Floorplan 1st Floor Full Bath
Basement Finished Full
Flooring Hardwood Laminate
Total Fireplaces 1
Fireplace Features Decorative
Half Baths 0
Laundry Features Gas Dryer Hookup
Total Bedrooms 2
Room Type Attic Bonus Room Den Breakfast Room Kitchen
Total Baths 2
Bedrooms Possible 3
Bathroom Soaking Tub
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ExteriorParking Features Garage Door Opener Yes Garage Owned Detached Garage
Water Source Public
Total Parking 1
Lot Dimensions 30 x 126
Waterfront Y/N N
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* Excluded FeaturesList Byjacqueline.alter@redfin.comEmail
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- Monthly Principal & Interest
- $2,336
- Monthly Property Taxes
- $654
- Monthly Home Insurance
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Default based on a 30-year fixed rate of 6.49% 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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| 7/30/2026 | $370,000 | | Listed Price |