5257 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 - Photo 1

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$510,000

Sold
Closed
Single Family
5 Beds
2 Full Baths
1 Partial Bath
1,224 Sq. Ft.
2 Car Garage

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Property Description

PRIME NEIGHBORHOOD NEWLY REMODELED HOME has 3 BR on the main floor, 2 extra BR's in the full finished basement, 5 TOTAL BEDROOMS plus 2.1 baths. Living & dining room area shows off a large picture bay window that lets light and sun in. The new laminate waterproof flooring and new paint gives it that airy modern feel throughout! The gut rehabbed kitchen has cool white cabinets, quartz counters and brand new SS appliances. Both main level new baths have stylish glass blocks that give it light. The full finished basement has an additional 2 BRs, another full bath and a kitchenette, perfect for the growing or blended family. This home also features a newer tankless water heater, and the backyard has a large cement patio for entertaining & summer BBQ's. A 2 car detached garage can be accessed from the alley behind the home.

Full Property Details

Full Property Details for 5257 W Carmen Ave

General

Sold For: $510,000
Taxes: $5,707 (2023)
Status: Closed
Type: Single Family
Source: MRED
MLS ID: 12383361
Added to Site: 227 day(s) ago

Interior

Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Granite Counters
Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
Flooring: Laminate

Rooms

Bathrooms

Total Bathrooms: 3
Full Bathrooms: 2
Half Bathrooms: 1
Basement Baths: Yes

Bedrooms

Total Bedrooms: 5
Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2

Additional Information

Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Train, Interstate Access

Parking

Garage: Yes
Garage Spaces: 2
Total Spaces: 2
Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Parking On-Site: Yes

Location

Area: CHI - Jefferson Park
County: Cook
Driving Directions: Take Foster to Laramie S to Carmen W to home

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.: Finished, Full
Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
Sub-Flooring: Laminate
Square Feet: 1,224
Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
Year Built: 1987
Remodeled/Updated: 2025

Lot Features

Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
Lot Dimensions: 125 x 26.5

Financial Considerations

Parking Included: Yes
Assessment Year: 1987
Tax Amount: $5,707
Tax Year: 2023

Disclosures and Reports

Ownership: Fee Simple
Property ID: 13093130020000

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Sold by Realty of America, LLC

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Schools

Schools serving 5257 W Carmen Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299

Name	Grades	Distance
Beaubien Elementary School 5025 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630	PK-8	0.2 mi
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631	9-12	1.8 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 5257 W Carmen Ave

Date

Details

Price

Change

Source

7/21/2025

Sold

$510,000

6.27%

MLS

6/02/2025

Listed

$479,900

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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.

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5257 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 (MLS# 12383361) is a Single Family property that was sold at $510,000 on July 21, 2025. Want to learn more about 5257 W Carmen 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.

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