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Property Description
This stunning Portage Park bungalow is the perfect blend of timeless character and modern-day comfort. From the moment you enter, beautiful arched doorways lead you into a spacious, sun-drenched living room filled with natural light. The elegant dining room showcases coffered wood beamed ceilings, a charming nod to the home's original craftsmanship, while gleaming hardwood floors run throughout the main level. A convenient first-floor bedroom and full bath offer flexibility for guests, a home office, or additional bedroom. Special touches include solid wood doors throughout the home. The chef's kitchen is sure to impress with custom built-ins, stainless steel appliances, including a double oven and a generous eat-in area perfect for everyday living and entertaining. Completing the first floor is an incredible mudroom just off the kitchen, providing both functionality and extra customized storage. The second floor features four generously sized bedrooms. The upstairs full bath features heated floors for extra comfort. Whether you need five true bedrooms or prefer a combination of bedrooms, home offices, guest accommodations, or creative flex space, this home easily adapts to your needs. The full basement boasts impressive 7.5-foot ceilings, presenting an incredible opportunity to create additional living space, a recreation room, home gym, or workshop. Outside, the expansive, lush backyard provides the perfect setting for relaxing, entertaining family and friends, enjoying the organic vegetable garden and the two-car garage adds everyday convenience. Ideally situated in the heart of vibrant Portage Park, this exceptional home is just moments from beautiful parks, highly regarded schools, restaurants, shopping, public transit, and everything this sought-after community has to offer.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5227 W Berteau Ave
General
- Sold For: $651,000
- Taxes: $7,374 (2024)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12711312
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Coffered Ceiling(s), Special Millwork, Granite Counters, Separate Dining Room
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Living Room, Decorative
- Appliances: Double Oven, Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Oven
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Central (S) to Berteau (E)
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
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: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Partially Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,483
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1911
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 126
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1911
- Tax Amount: $7,374.47
- Tax Year: 2024
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13163180110000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Fulton Grace Realty
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Schools
Schools serving 5227 W Berteau Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Portage Park Elementary School 5330 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | PK-8 | 0.1 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
5227 W Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12711312) is a Single Family property that was sold at $651,000 on August 24, 2026. Want to learn more about 5227 W Berteau 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.

