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Property Description
Spacious historic Chicago bungalow set on an oversized lot along a beautiful tree-lined street, blending timeless architectural character with generous living space and an exceptional outdoor setting. The sun-filled main level showcases gorgeous oak hardwood floors, rich original wood trim and baseboards, an inviting living room, separate formal dining room, and a full bathroom conveniently located on the first floor. The second level offers two generously sized bedrooms and a versatile sitting area, complemented by brand-new carpeting. The full finished basement significantly expands the living space with two additional bedrooms, a recreation room with brand-new carpet, full bathroom, laundry room, and cedar closet. A flood-control system has also been installed for added peace of mind. Outdoors, enjoy a fully fenced yard with a stone patio-ideal for entertaining, relaxing, and summer gatherings. A rare extra 45 x 125 lot provides remarkable additional space for gardening, recreation, or creating a private outdoor retreat. A complete roof tear-off and replacement was completed just a few years ago. Ideally located near Caldwell Woods, the North Branch Trail, Indian Road Park, forest preserves, golf courses, Metra, shopping, dining, and everyday conveniences. A distinctive Chicago bungalow offering historic charm, beautiful original woodwork, flexible living space, and an unusually generous property.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5720 N Manton Ave
General
- Price: $679,000
- Taxes: $6,314 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12752583
- Updated: 9/17/2026
- Added to Site: 51 day(s) ago
Interior
- Basement: Finished, S
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bedroom, 1st-Floor Bath, Special Millwork
- Appliances: Range, Portable Dishwasher, Refrigerator
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 2
- Full Bathrooms: 2
- Basement Baths: Yes
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 6
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 2
Additional Information
- Other Features: School Bus Service, Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Garage Door Opener, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Jefferson Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Central to Manton, north to property
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Wall Unit(s)
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Radiant
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Lake Michigan, Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Bungalow
- Architectural Style: Bungalow
- Construction: Brick
- Exterior Const.: Brick
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Sleeping Area, Storage Space, Full
- Foundation: Concrete Perimeter
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 2,348
- Sq. Ft. Source: Estimated
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size Range: Oversized Chicago Lot
- Lot Dimensions: 45 x 125
- Fence: Yes
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Tax Amount: $6,314.92
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 13054150090000
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Schools
Schools serving 5720 N Manton Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Farnsworth Elementary School 5414 North Linder Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630 | PK-8 | 0.5 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 1.2 mi |
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Price & Sales History for 5720 N Manton Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
9/11/2026
Listed
$679,000
—
MLS
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 5720 N Manton Ave
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$5,438
—
$37,001
14%
2023
$5,438
-3%
$32,388
-5%
2022
$5,590
2%
$34,005
—
2021
$5,502
32%
$34,005
37%
2020
$4,164
—
$24,885
-10%
2019
$4,180
-10%
$27,650
—
2018
$4,650
—
$27,650
11%
2017
$4,658
3%
$25,000
—
2016
$4,510
10%
$25,000
—
2015
$4,103
-5%
$25,000
-3%
2014
$4,329
2%
$25,882
—
2013
$4,232
1%
$25,882
—
2012
$4,200
—
$25,882
—
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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5720 N Manton Avenue, Chicago, IL 60646 (MLS# 12752583) is a Single Family property with 6 bedrooms and 2 full bathrooms. 5720 N Manton Avenue is currently listed for $679,000 and was received on September 11, 2026. Want to learn more about 5720 N Manton 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.

