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Property Description
RARE OPPORTUNITY--VIRGINIA ON THE PARK. Welcome to this beautifully maintained 4-bedroom, 2-l/2 bath home perfectly situated in the sought-after Budlong Woods neighborhood on the park side.. This inviting residence combines classic charm with modern updates and offers exceptional outdoor living. Step inside to find a bright, spacious layout featuring bright living room with its bay window, formal dining room with French doors leading to inviting deck, flat-panel kitchen cabinets three generous bedrooms on the second level and one bedroom in lower level, and updated bathrooms. The home's thoughtful design provides comfortable everyday living with plenty of room to gather and unwind. Enjoy deck off the dining room and off the primary bedroom. Outside, enjoy a private backyard oasis complete with a large deck-ideal for entertaining, dining al fresco, or simply relaxing in a serene setting. Lower level offers office space, cozy family room, Bedroom 4, laundry, and plenty of storage area. Mature landscaping and a peaceful park-side location make this home truly special. Don't miss this rare opportunity to own a home that blends space, comfort, and community in one of Chicago's best kept secret neighborhoods. Amenities of the area are: Legion Park with its endless bike/walking trails and called Bicycle Paradise, the River Walk with natural prairie grass, wild life, ethnic restaurants, River Park, Nature Park, Galter Life Center, minutes from Lincoln Square and Andersonville, and tranquility.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5228 N Virginia Ave
General
- Sold For: $780,000
- Taxes: $7,384 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12509842
- Added to Site: 71 day(s) ago
Interior
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony
Location
- Area: CHI - Lincoln Square
- County: Cook
- Subdivision: Budlong Woods
- Driving Directions: Foster to Francisco or California, north to Berwyn, West on Berwyn to Virginia, South to property
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
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Georgian
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Screens
- Doors: French Doors
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Sq. Ft. Source: Not Reported
- Year Built: 1951
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 30 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Landscaped
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1951
- Tax Amount: $7,384
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13121170110000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 5228 N Virginia Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Budlong Elementary School 2701 West Foster Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 | K-8 | 0.3 mi |
Amundsen High School 5110 North Damen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 | 9-12 | 1.2 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 5228 N Virginia Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
1/09/2026
Sold
$780,000
-1.27%
MLS
11/06/2025
Listed
$790,000
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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.
5228 N Virginia Avenue, Chicago, IL 60625 (MLS# 12509842) is a Single Family property that was sold at $780,000 on January 09, 2026. Want to learn more about 5228 N Virginia Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Lincoln Square? You can browse all Lincoln Square real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

