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  • Single Family
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Full Baths
  • 1,031 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 14 hours ago
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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 for 5212 W Berenice Ave

General

  • Price: $525,000
  • Taxes: $6,833 (2024)
  • Status: Active
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12613885
  • Updated: 5/2/2026
  • Added to Site: 3 day(s) ago

Rental Information

  • Complex Features: Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

Interior

  • Basement: Finished, F
  • 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
  • Township: Jefferson
  • Driving Directions: Irving park to Laramie south to Berenice west to address

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Elem School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299
  • High 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

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Water: Public

Structural Information

  • Architectural Info: Bungalow
  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Vinyl Siding
  • Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
  • Basement: Yes
  • 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
  • Pays Sewer: Public Sewer

Disclosures and Reports

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

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Schools serving 5212 W Berenice Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Gray Elementary School
3730 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
PK-80.1 mi
Schurz High School
3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
9-121.2 mi
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Price & Sales History for 5212 W Berenice Ave Get Price Alerts and Save Property

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Price
Change
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4/29/2026
Listed
$525,000
22.38%
MLS
3/31/2017
Sold
$429,000
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Tax History for 5212 W Berenice Ave

Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,544
—
$34,000
10%
2023
$6,544
3%
$31,000
—
2022
$6,380
2%
$31,000
—
2021
$6,238
-10%
$31,000
-1%
2020
$6,952
-1%
$31,189
-11%
2019
$7,045
2%
$35,044
—
2018
$6,926
53%
$35,044
67%
2017
$4,519
7%
$20,982
—
2016
$4,205
9%
$20,982
—
2015
$3,847
2%
$20,982
3%
2014
$3,785
2%
$20,384
—
2013
$3,710
1%
$20,384
—
2012
$3,661
—
$20,384
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5212 W Berenice Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12613885) is a Single Family property with 4 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5212 W Berenice Avenue is currently listed for $525,000 and was received on April 29, 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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