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Property Description
Investor's dream! Minimum work will escalate this solid brick structure into an iconic Chicago masterpiece. Easy and fast investment turnaround. Remarkable oversized bungalow in the charming and highly-valued Portage Park area. A centerpiece location to supermarkets, schools, parks and a thriving business community. This generous 4 bed/2 bath home retains the original woodwork as seen on the crown molding and hardwood flooring throughout the main level. High ceilings, a foyer, separate dining and living room areas and an enclosed porch are rare amenities to find. Garage encloses 2 cars + extra storage space. Motivated sellers will only consider buyers with pre-approved financing and cash offers.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5649 W School St
General
- Sold For: $352,500
- Taxes: $5,284 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12319343
- Added to Site: 279 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, High Ceilings, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Freezer, Washer, Dryer, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Equipment: Ceiling Fan(s), Water Heater-Gas
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Central south of Addison to School Street, one way west.
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
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Drapes, Insulated Windows
- Doors: Storm Door(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood, Laminate
- Square Feet: 1,560
- Sq. Ft. Source: Assessor
- Year Built: 1925
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Manufactured Home
- Model: BUNGALOW
Additional Structures
- Other Structures: None
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 3780
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Chain Link
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1925
- Tax Amount: $5,284.59
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: Standard
- Property ID: 13204290040000
Listed by Kale Realty
Sold by Baird & Warner
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Schools
Schools serving 5649 W School St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Camras Elementary School 3000 North Mango Avenue, Chicago, IL 60634 | K-8 | 0.4 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 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 5649 W School St
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/09/2025
Sold
$352,500
-6%
MLS
5/12/2025
Price Reduced
$375,000
-5.54%
MLS
4/10/2025
Listed
$397,000
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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.
5649 W School Street, Chicago, IL 60634 (MLS# 12319343) is a Single Family property that was sold at $352,500 on September 09, 2025. Want to learn more about 5649 W School 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.

