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Property Description
Welcome to this breathtaking, completely renovated brick bungalow in a sought-after Chicago, Portage Park neighborhood. Boasting over 3,000 sq ft of meticulously designed living space, this home offers 5 spacious bedrooms and 4.5 luxurious bathrooms, making it the perfect blend of modern comfort and classic charm. Every inch of this property has been thoughtfully transformed with high-end finishes and all work completed with city permits and approvals, ensuring superior quality and craftsmanship. Featuring 5 bedrooms, 4.5 baths, including 2 primary suites-one on the 1st floor and one on the 2nd floor, each with an en-suite bath. 3 additional bedrooms and 2 full baths for ultimate flexibility and privacy.Huge kitchen with oversized island, quartz countertops with waterfall edges, high-end appliances and a stunning backsplash-ideal for culinary enthusiasts and entertaining Family room/kitchen addition with ample space for relaxation and gatherings. Enjoy a fully finished basement with a bedroom, full bath, laundry room, family room, and wet bar, beverage cooler, wine cellar, perfect for additional living space or hosting guests. The basement has been dug deeper for higher ceilings and features a drain tile system and all new plumbing. New hardwood flooring throughout the main and second floors, custom ceilings on the 1st floor, and elegant trim, doors, and hardware. All-new Hardie board siding, climate guard windows, soffits, gutters, and a new roof. The home features new concrete work and extensive tuckpointing. Dual HVAC system, tankless water heater, and new 200 amp electrical service for modern comfort and efficiency. New 2.5-car garage with ample storage, plus a brand-new deck for outdoor enjoyment. This is not just a home, but a masterpiece of renovation that offers both luxury and practicality. With every detail thoughtfully addressed, from the basement to the rooftop, this home is truly a must-see. Don't miss the opportunity to own this exceptional property-schedule a showing today!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5524 W Byron St
General
- Sold For: $855,000
- Taxes: $6,056 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12365589
- Added to Site: 281 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: Wet Bar, 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Coffered Ceiling(s), Special Millwork
- Fireplace: Yes
- Fireplace(s): Basement, Kitchen, Electric
- Appliances: Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
Additional Information
- Equipment: Carbon Monoxide Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s), Sump Pump
- Other Features: School Bus Service
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2.5
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: On Site, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: CENTRAL NORTH OF ADDISON TO BYRON
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, None
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full, Daylight
- Roof: Asphalt
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,452
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Year Built: 1922
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2025
Manufactured Home
- Model: BUNGALOW
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Standard Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 3690
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Green Features
- Energy Efficient: Water Heater
Financial Considerations
- Assessment Year: 1922
- Tax Amount: $6,056
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13211040320000
Listed by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Sold by Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
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Schools
Schools serving 5524 W Byron St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gray Elementary School 3730 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 1.6 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 5524 W Byron St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
7/01/2025
Sold
$855,000
-2.73%
MLS
5/14/2025
Listed
$879,000
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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.
5524 W Byron Street, Chicago, IL 60641 (MLS# 12365589) is a Single Family property that was sold at $855,000 on July 01, 2025. Want to learn more about 5524 W Byron Street? 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.

