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Property Description
Expansive 5-bedroom, 2.1-bath brick single-family home, perfectly situated on a rare double lot with a private driveway in the desirable Belmont-Cragin neighborhood. This oversized home is ideal for a large or growing family, offering generous living space filled with natural light. Inside you'll find beautiful hardwood floors throughout, original woodwork, and lots of storage. The full-sized basement features a built-in bar-perfect for entertaining or additional living space. The massive backyard includes a 2-car garage and is ready for your personal touch. Home needs some work. It has great bones and endless potential. It may also qualify for membership in the Chicago Bungalow Association. Conveniently located near public transportation and just minutes from the 90/94 expressway, this is a fantastic opportunity to invest in a spacious home in a well-connected neighborhood. Don't miss out on this gem-bring your vision and make it your own!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5042 W Wolfram St
General
- Sold For: $395,000
- Taxes: $3,384 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12388363
- Added to Site: 218 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Dry Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, Cathedral Ceiling(s)
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Sump Pump, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Asphalt, Side Driveway, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Belmont Cragin
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Cicero (4800W) to Wolfram (2850N) West To Property
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Falconer Elementary School
- Middle School: Kelvyn Park High School
- High School: Foreman High School
- Private School: Foreman High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: None
- Heating Type: Radiator(s)
Utilities
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,300
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1923
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Oversized Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 125
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1923
- Tax Amount: $3,384.65
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13282250250000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Realty of America, LLC
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Schools
Schools serving 5042 W Wolfram St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Falconer Elementary School 3020 North Lamon Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | PK-6 | 0.3 mi |
Kelvyn Park High School 4343 West Wrightwood Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639 | 7-8 | 1 mi |
Foreman High School 3235 North Leclaire Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 0.5 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 5042 W Wolfram St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
8/15/2025
Sold
$395,000
-1.23%
MLS
6/12/2025
Listed
$399,900
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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.
5042 W Wolfram Street, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12388363) is a Single Family property that was sold at $395,000 on August 15, 2025. Want to learn more about 5042 W Wolfram Street? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Belmont Cragin? You can browse all Belmont Cragin real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

