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Property Description
Step inside this gorgeous Jefferson Park brick English home and prepare to be amazed. This beautifully maintained 3-bedroom, 2-bath residence offers generous space, timeless character, and thoughtful updates throughout. The warm and inviting living room flows seamlessly into a large formal dining room-perfect for hosting and everyday living. Wide, arched openings highlight the home's classic character while enhancing the open feel of the main level. The sun-filled eat-in kitchen features newer appliances and connects to a convenient mudroom with a custom organization system.The first floor is completed by two spacious bedrooms and a well-appointed full bath. Upstairs, discover a truly impressive space ideal for a primary suite or additional living area. The expansive main room features angled ceilings that add architectural interest, along with a full bath and a second room perfect for a home office or oversized walk-in closet-the possibilities are endless. The basement offers abundant storage and flexibility with a large utility room and recreation space ready to accommodate all your needs. Outdoor living shines with a two-level deck-ideal for summer entertaining and the perfect spot to enjoy Fourth of July fireworks. The fully fenced backyard provides ample green space, while the two-car garage boasts a new floor and separate 30-amp electrical service. Notable updates include a roof with 35-year architectural shingles (10 years old), a furnace with a 2025 blower motor, tuckpointing with a rebuild of the chimney 2024, and copper piping throughout. Everything has been meticulously taken care of-just move in and enjoy this exceptional city home.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5218 N Mason Ave
General
- Sold For: $485,000
- Taxes: $7,176 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12538864
- Added to Site: 55 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Garden Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 3
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Jefferson Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Foster to Mason (N) to Property
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Hitch Elementary School
- High School: Taft High School
- Private School: Taft High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: English
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Cellar, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Square Feet: 2,005
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1940
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 121
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1940
- Tax Amount: $7,176.25
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13082190280000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Redfin Corporation
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Schools
Schools serving 5218 N Mason Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Hitch Elementary School 5625 North McVicker Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 0.9 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 5218 N Mason Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
2/19/2026
Sold
$485,000
4.32%
MLS
1/09/2026
Listed
$464,900
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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.
5218 N Mason Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 (MLS# 12538864) is a Single Family property that was sold at $485,000 on February 19, 2026. Want to learn more about 5218 N Mason Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Jefferson Park? You can browse all Jefferson Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

