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$595,000

  • Sold
  • Closed
  • Single Family
  • 5 Beds
  • 3 Full Baths
  • 2,213 Sq. Ft.
  • 2 Car Garage
  • Updated 1 day ago
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Gorgeous 1931 brick bungalow in Portage Park, offering 2,213 square feet, 5 bedrooms, and 3 full baths. The living room impresses with panoramic windows, a gas-starter fireplace, and original stained glass. A separate formal dining room adds classic character, while the updated kitchen features a breakfast bar for easy everyday living. The main level also includes a full bath, two bedrooms, one ideal as a home office or family room, plus a charming sunroom overlooking a huge yard, a rare find in the city. Upstairs, the primary suite includes its own laundry, & full bath, and a Jack-and-Jill full bath connects two additional bedrooms. The unfinished basement offers great storage plus a second laundry area. Additional highlights include, a 2-car garage, a fenced yard with concrete patio, and numerous recent updates including a new rear fence and boiler. A rare combination of vintage charm and everyday functionality, close to Chicago schools, parks, restaurants, and transportation.

Full Property Details for 5424 W Waveland Ave

General

  • Sold For: $595,000
  • Taxes: $9,493 (2025)
  • Status: Closed
  • Type: Single Family
  • Source: MRED
  • MLS ID: 12760685
  • Added to Site: 48 day(s) ago

Interior

  • Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath
  • Fireplace: Yes
  • Fireplace(s): Living Room, Gas Starter
  • Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Rooms

Bathrooms

  • Total Bathrooms: 3
  • Full Bathrooms: 3

Bedrooms

  • Total Bedrooms: 5

Additional Information

  • Equipment: Security System, Ceiling Fan(s)

Parking

  • Garage: Yes
  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • Total Spaces: 2
  • Parking Features: Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage

Location

  • Area: CHI - Portage Park
  • County: Cook
  • Driving Directions: Central south of Irving Park to Waveland, east to home.

School Information

  • School District: 299
  • Midd School District: 299

Community

  • Assoc. Fees Include: None

Heating & Cooling

  • Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Wall Unit(s)
  • Heating Type: Gas, Forced Air, Steam, Baseboard, Sep Heating Systems - 2+

Utilities

  • Water: Lake Michigan

Structural Information

  • Architectural Style: Bungalow
  • Construction: Brick
  • Exterior Const.: Brick
  • Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Full
  • Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
  • Square Feet: 2,213
  • Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
  • Year Built: 1931
  • Built Before 1978: Yes

Lot Features

  • Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
  • Lot Dimensions: 30 x 181

Financial Considerations

  • Parking Included: Yes
  • Assessment Year: 1931
  • Tax Amount: $9,493.04
  • Tax Year: 2025

Disclosures and Reports

  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • Property ID: 13211210320000

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Sold by Compass

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Schools serving 5424 W Waveland Ave

School District:Chicago Public School District 299
NameGradesDistance
Gray Elementary School
3730 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
PK-80.3 mi
Schurz High School
3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641
9-121.4 mi
Disclaimer: School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.

Price & Sales History for 5424 W Waveland Ave

Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
11/02/2026
Sold
$595,000
6.25%
MLS
9/17/2026
Listed
$560,000
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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.

Listed by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Sold by Compass

5424 W Waveland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12760685) is a Single Family property that was sold at $595,000 on November 02, 2026. Want to learn more about 5424 W Waveland 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.