5212 W Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 - Photo 1

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$605,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
4 Beds
2 Full Baths
1,031 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage
Updated 3 days ago

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Property Description

MULTIPLE OFFERS. HIGHEST AND BEST DUE SAT. 5/2 BY NOON. Welcome to this beautifully updated home in the heart of Portage Park! Fully rehabbed in 2016, this property seamlessly blends modern finishes with timeless charm. Step inside to find hardwood floors and an open-concept layout that's perfect for both everyday living and entertaining. The stunning kitchen is truly the heart of the home, featuring quartz countertops, classic shaker cabinetry, and a built-in breakfast nook-an ideal spot for morning coffee or casual meals. The main level offers two spacious bedrooms and a refreshed bathroom with newly installed tile, providing both comfort and functionality. Upstairs, you'll find a private primary retreat along with an additional bedroom-ideal for creating a dedicated suite, nursery, or home office setup. Downstairs, the expansive finished basement delivers incredible versatility with abundant storage and plenty of room for a playroom, home office, workout area, or additional living space. Step outside to enjoy a fully fenced backyard and a covered deck just off the kitchen-perfect for summer gatherings, outdoor dining, or simply relaxing at the end of the day. Located on a charming residential street with easy access to parks, shopping, and dining, this move-in-ready home checks every box.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5212 W Berenice Ave

General

Sold For: $605,000
Taxes: $6,833 (2024)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12613885
Added to Site: 54 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, Walk-In Closet(s)
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Humidifier
Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 2
Full Bathrooms: 2

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 4

Additional Information

Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Sump Pump
Other Features: School Bus Service

Parking

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

Location

Area: CHI - Portage Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Irving park to Laramie south to Berenice west to address

School Information

School District: 299
Midd School District: 299
Elementary School: Portage Park Elementary School

Community

Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
Heating Type: Forced Air

Utilities

Water: Public

Structural Information

Architectural Style: Bungalow
Construction: Vinyl Siding
Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Roof: Asphalt
Windows: Skylight(s)
Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
Square Feet: 1,031
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Built Before 1978: Yes
Remodeled/Updated: 2016

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 125 x 25
Fence: Yes
Fencing (Description): Fenced

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Tax Amount: $6,833.41
Tax Year: 2024

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
Property ID: 13211110340000

Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Jameson Sotheby's Intl Realty

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Schools

Schools serving 5212 W Berenice Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Gray Elementary School 3730 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641	PK-8	0.1 mi
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641	9-12	1.2 mi

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

Price & Sales History for 5212 W Berenice Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

6/16/2026

Sold

$605,000

15.24%

MLS

4/29/2026

Listed

$525,000

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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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5212 W Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12613885) is a Single Family property that was sold at $605,000 on June 16, 2026. Want to learn more about 5212 W Berenice 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.

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