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Property Description
Timeless charm meets modern updates in this spacious 4-bedroom, 2.5-bath home. Rich in character, the home showcases beautiful original hardwood floors and stunning leaded glass windows that fill the living room with natural light. The inviting living room flows into a formal dining room, which leads to a private office with French doors. The beautifully remodeled kitchen (2023) offers updated cabinetry, granite countertops, newer dishwasher (2023), brand new microwave (2026), a peninsula and original built in hutch and opens to an elevated breakfast nook that can also function as a mudroom. The enclosed front porch provides additional living space while a main floor half bath is perfect for guests. Upstairs, you'll find all four bedrooms, including an expansive primary bedroom complete with a separate sitting room and an oversized walk-in closet. The full hall bath with a whirlpool soaking tub is shared with the three generously sized secondary bedrooms. The finished basement adds even more living space with a large family room, bonus room, laundry area with newer washer (2023), and full bath with a walk-in shower. Enjoy outdoor entertaining in the fenced backyard featuring a huge deck that leads to the detached 3-car garage. Additional storage is abundant with the attic offering standing room and three-quarter flooring. Major recent updates include a newer AC condenser (2021) with a 10-year warranty, whole-house rewiring and water heater (2018), new sidewalk (2016), & front concrete stairs (2015). Fantastic location just blocks from Field Park, Lawrence and Foster bus routes, Kimball Brown Line, and minutes from I-90/94. This is the perfect place to start your next chapter.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 4938 N Hamlin Ave
General
- Price: $610,000
- Taxes: $7,472 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12692956
- Updated: 7/8/2026
- Added to Site: 4 day(s) ago
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, E
- Interior Features: Walk-In Closet(s)
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Whirlpool, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Interstate Access
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 3
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Albany Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: N Hamlin between W Argyle and W Ainslie
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Volta Elementary School
- Middle School: Volta Elementary School
- High School: Roosevelt High School
- Private School: Roosevelt High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Windows: Some Stained Glass
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 1,614
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1912
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: Shed(s)
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 4950
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Tax Amount: $7,472.61
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13113160200000
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Schools
Schools serving 4938 N Hamlin Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Volta Elementary School 4950 North Avers Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Roosevelt High School, Chicago, IL 3436 West Wilson Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 | 9-12 | 0.6 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 4938 N Hamlin Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/07/2026
Listed
$610,000
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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.
Tax History
Tax History for 4938 N Hamlin Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,724
—
$43,000
30%
2023
$5,724
3%
$33,000
—
2022
$5,541
2%
$33,000
—
2021
$5,448
-6%
$33,000
4%
2020
$5,818
-2%
$31,610
-11%
2019
$5,915
2%
$35,517
—
2018
$5,813
11%
$35,517
17%
2017
$5,258
—
$30,420
—
2016
$5,253
10%
$30,420
—
2015
$4,767
7%
$30,420
7%
2014
$4,470
-5%
$28,407
—
2013
$4,705
1%
$28,407
—
2012
$4,650
—
$28,407
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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4938 N Hamlin Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 (MLS# 12692956) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms, 2 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 4938 N Hamlin Avenue is currently listed for $610,000 and was received on July 07, 2026. Want to learn more about 4938 N Hamlin Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Albany Park? You can browse all Albany Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.
