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Property Description
Fantastic opportunity to own this beautifully updated 5-bedroom, 3-bath bungalow in the heart of Portage Park, just steps from the park. The open-concept main level welcomes you with a spacious living room and elegant formal dining area, creating the perfect setting for everyday living and entertaining. The beautifully renovated chef's kitchen features soft-close cabinetry, quartz countertops, stainless steel appliances, and abundant workspace. Just off the kitchen, the enclosed heated porch offers the perfect space for a bright breakfast nook, coffee bar, or cozy sitting area. A generously sized main-floor bedroom, conveniently located next to a full bath, provides excellent flexibility as a guest bedroom, home office, or playroom. Upstairs, you'll find three spacious bedrooms, a second full bath, and ample storage throughout. The finished basement offers impressive ceiling height, an oversized family room, a fifth bedroom, and a full bath with exterior access-ideal for extended family, guests, or flexible living arrangements. Additional updates include two brand-new HVAC systems for enhanced comfort and efficiency, a new water heater, new windows, and upgraded electrical service. Perfectly situated for commuters, this home offers exceptional convenience with easy access to the CTA Blue Line, Metra, and major expressways, providing quick connections to downtown Chicago and O'Hare International Airport. Enjoy the best of Portage Park with nearby restaurants, shopping, parks, and everyday neighborhood amenities just minutes away.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5311 W Cuyler Ave
General
- Price: $695,000
- Taxes: $6,242 (2024)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12701985
- Updated: 7/10/2026
- Added to Site: 1 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Cooktop, Gas Oven
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 1
- Parking Features: Yes, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: From Irving Park Rd, head north on Laramie Ave, then west on Cuyler Ave to the property.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: Portage Park Elementary School
- Middle School: Portage Park Elementary School
- High School: Schurz High School
- Private School: Schurz High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Construction: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Exterior Const.: Aluminum Siding, Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Walk-Out Access
- Square Feet: 3,000
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1917
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2026
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3875
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1917
- Tax Amount: $6,242.45
- Tax Year: 2024
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13163230160000
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Schools
Schools serving 5311 W Cuyler Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Portage Park Elementary School 5330 West Berteau Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | PK-8 | 0.2 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 1.4 mi |
Disclaimer:
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Price & Sales History for 5311 W Cuyler Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/10/2026
Listed
$695,000
112.21%
MLS
8/31/2025
Sold
$327,500
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Public Record
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
Tax History
Tax History for 5311 W Cuyler Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,315
—
$37,001
19%
2023
$5,315
3%
$31,156
—
2022
$5,142
2%
$31,156
—
2021
$5,060
10%
$31,156
18%
2020
$4,620
—
$26,325
-10%
2019
$4,636
2%
$29,250
—
2018
$4,556
17%
$29,250
21%
2017
$3,879
-2%
$24,097
—
2016
$3,969
10%
$24,097
—
2015
$3,592
-9%
$24,097
-6%
2014
$3,936
3%
$25,617
—
2013
$3,839
—
$25,617
—
2012
$3,829
—
$25,617
—
Disclaimer: Historical tax information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
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5311 W Cuyler Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12701985) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms and 3 full bathrooms. 5311 W Cuyler Avenue is currently listed for $695,000 and was received on July 10, 2026. Want to learn more about 5311 W Cuyler 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.
