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Property Description
Old Norwood Park, City of Chicago Landmark District. A house you've passed many times, never dreaming of how incredible it is inside! A historic (1912) home with a wrap around porch, connected to both the dining room and the kitchen, plus two outside decks on the second level. An enclosed front porch, so many rooms for offices, sitting rooms, extended family living (look at the floor plan!). French doors mean even more bedrooms easily created. Three full baths, expansive open kitchen with view. Disappearing exhaust fan now obsolete, please inquire. Private, enclosed back yard with lannon stone paths, mature landscaping. Wheelchair lift in back, off deck. Walk to Metra, bus, Norwood Park (16 acres, only Northside outdoor pool with waterslide, senior fitness center, in line skating area, gravel track...top notch!) Huge, high, unfinished basement 23x43, outside access. Back deck overlooks lannon stone path/stunning back yard...a private, hidden jewel!
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5933 N Harlem Ave
General
- Sold For: $599,000
- Taxes: $7,206 (2023)
- Status: Closed
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12403361
- Added to Site: 217 day(s) ago
Interior
- Interior Features: 1st-Floor Bath, Walk-In Closet(s), Historic/Period Mlwk, Special Millwork, Separate Dining Room, Pantry
- Fireplace: Yes
- Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer
- Flooring: Wood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 3
- Full Bathrooms: 3
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 4
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus, Commuter Train, Historical District
Exterior
- Exterior Features: Balcony, Roof Deck
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 1
- Total Spaces: 3
- Parking Features: Off-Alley, Garage Door Opener, On Site, Garage Owned, Detached, Side Apron, Owned, Garage
- Parking On-Site: Yes
Location
- Area: CHI - Norwood Park
- County: Cook
- Driving Directions: Harlem, south of Devon, park in front drive/side apron
School Information
- School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- Elementary School: Norwood Park Elementary School
- High School: William Howard Taft High School
- Private School: William Howard Taft High School
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning
- Heating Type: Natural Gas
Utilities
- Water: Lake Michigan
Structural Information
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Frame, Stucco, Plaster
- Exterior Const.: Frame, Stucco, Plaster
- Basement Desc.: Unfinished, Exterior Entry, Full
- Windows: Screens, Drapes
- Sub-Flooring: Wood
- Square Feet: 2,200
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1912
- Built Before 1978: Yes
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.145
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 50 x 124
- Fence: Yes
- Lot Features: Mature Trees
- Fencing (Description): Fenced
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1912
- Tax Amount: $7,206
- Tax Year: 2023
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany
- Property ID: 13063000030000
Listed by Baird & Warner
Sold by @properties Christie's International Real Estate
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Schools
Schools serving 5933 N Harlem Ave
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Norwood Park Elementary School 5900 North Nina Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | K-8 | 0.2 mi |
Taft High School 6530 West Bryn Mawr Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 | 9-12 | 0.8 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 5933 N Harlem Ave
Date
Details
Price
Change
Source
10/17/2025
Sold
$599,000
—
MLS
7/30/2025
Price Reduced
$599,000
-7.7%
MLS
7/15/2025
Listed
$649,000
—
MLS
Disclaimer: Historical sales information is derived from public records provided by the county offices. Information is not guaranteed and should be independently verified.
5933 N Harlem Avenue, Chicago, IL 60631 (MLS# 12403361) is a Single Family property that was sold at $599,000 on October 17, 2025. Want to learn more about 5933 N Harlem Avenue? Do you have questions about finding other Single Family real estate for sale in Norwood Park? You can browse all Norwood Park real estate or contact a Coldwell Banker agent to request more information.

