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Property Description
Prime opportunity to rent a beautiful home on a tree-lined street in historic Sauganash! This 4 bedroom 2 bath single family is truly a city dweller's dream come true as it is situated on a 40x221 lot! As soon as you walk in, you're greeted by a lovely foyer and a sun-filled living room with plantation shutters. Enjoy hosting friends and family in the formal dining room and an updated kitchen boasting stainless steel appliances, shaker-style cabinets, and a stylish backsplash. On the main level, you'll find two spacious bedrooms, a full bathroom, and a family room off the kitchen which leads you to the back deck. The entire house looks like it belongs in House Beautiful magazine and the upper level is picturesque with the enormous primary bedroom, skylights in the full bathroom and office/den area, and the fourth oversized bedroom. The lower level adds another living space that can be transformed into a home gym, additional family/TV room, workshop, or home office. The spacious laundry and storage room is also located in the lower level. You won't want to miss seeing the outdoor space which is equivalent to three city backyards! There is a 2 car garage with plenty of space for bikes and additional storage. Close proximity to highly ranked Sauganash Elementary and Queen of All Saints School, local day care center, Whole Foods, Sauganash Park, Forest Glen Woods, plentiful outdoor trails, and easy access to the expressway. Pet-friendly! Available 4/1.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4550 W Thorndale Ave
General
- Rent: $4,000
- Status: Active
- Type: Rental
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12578022
- Updated: Today (2/26/2026)
- Added to Site: Today
Rental Information
- Lease Includes: Water
- Date Available: 4/1/2026
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Yes, Other, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Forest Glen
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Peterson west to Kolmar, left on Kolmar, right on Thorndale to 4550
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Sauganash Elementary School
- High School: Taft High School
- Private School: Taft High School
Community
- Pets Allowed: Yes
- Pets: Deposit Required, Dogs OK
- Pet Restrictions: Deposit Required, Dogs OK, / 999lbs.
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Square Feet: 2,500
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Dimensions: 40 x 221
Animals
- Animals Allowed: Deposit Required, Dogs OK
Financial Considerations
- Lease Price: $4,000
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
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Schools
Schools serving 4550 W Thorndale Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Sauganash Elementary School 6040 North Kilpatrick Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 2.5 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by Pitney Bowes and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Price History for 4550 W Thorndale Ave
Date
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Price
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Source
2/26/2026
Listed
$4,000
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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.
4550 W Thorndale Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 (MLS# 12578022) is a Rental property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 4550 W Thorndale Avenue is currently listed for rent at $4,000 and was received on February 26, 2026. Want to learn more about 4550 W Thorndale Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other real estate for sale or rent in East Garfield Park? You can browse all East Garfield Park rentals or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

