4256 N Monitor Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 - Photo 1

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$325,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
3 Beds
1 Full Bath
1,200 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

Fantastic Opportunity in Portage Park! Here's your chance to take a solid home with great bones and transform it into your dream property. Situated on an oversized city lot, this home is full of potential and ready for your fresh ideas. The first floor features 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, while the second floor offers 1 bedroom with the option to create a second. The unfinished basement provides even more opportunity to expand-add additional bedrooms, bathrooms, or create the perfect recreation space. Located just a few blocks from Portage Park, and close to restaurants, shopping, public transit, and a short drive to I-90/94, this home offers both convenience and charm. Property is being sold As Is.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 4256 N Monitor Ave

General

Sold For: $325,000
Taxes: $5,490 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12488752
Added to Site: 96 day(s) ago

Interior

Fireplace: Yes
Fireplace(s): Living Room, Decorative
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 1
Full Bathrooms: 1

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 3

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

Area: CHI - Portage Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Montrose Ave. to Monitor South to property.

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Natural Gas

Utilities

Water: Lake Michigan, Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction: Brick
Exterior Const.: Brick
Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,200
Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Oversized Chicago Lot
Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Tax Amount: $5,490
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 13174100220000

Listed by Kelly Smith Realty LLC
Sold by HomeSmart Connect LLC

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Schools

Schools serving 4256 N Monitor Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Smyser Elementary School 4310 North Melvina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634	K-8	0.5 mi
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631	9-12	2 mi

Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 4256 N Monitor Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

11/21/2025

Sold

$325,000

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MLS

10/14/2025

Listed

$325,000

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MLS

Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.

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4256 N Monitor Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 (MLS# 12488752) is a Single Family property that was sold at $325,000 on November 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 4256 N Monitor Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Portage Park? You can browse all Portage Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

4256 N Monitor Ave Chicago, IL 60634