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Property Description
**Welcome to an extraordinary designer home offering sophisticated living in a beautifully reimagined Victorian masterpiece in the heart of Portage Park!** Set on a rare **50' x 125' lot with a side drive and loads of green space.** This beautifully renovated 3-story home blends timeless character with luxury and modern comfort. It features **4.1 baths, two laundry areas, 4 skylights, 12' third-floor ceilings, and panoramic sunrise and sunset views. **** The spectacular chef's kitchen offers custom cabinetry, quartz countertops, a **48" Viking range, a Viking refrigerator, and a Thermador dishwasher.** Enjoy two electric fireplaces on the main level, plus a gas ventless fireplace in the basement and a relaxing sauna. Outdoor living is exceptional with a **private wooded yard, professional landscaping, large deck, and basketball area.** The impressive **2.5-car, two-story garage** features an epoxy floor and abundant second-floor storage-perfect for a workshop, storage, or man cave. Stamped-concrete driveway adds impressive curb appeal. Anderson windows throughout. Recent updates include landscaping (2018), garage roof (2020), select HVAC systems (2019), Navien tankless water heater (2019), and LG washer/dryer (2018). The basement includes drain tiles and a sump pump. **Conveniently located near Thorp Elementary School.** A truly rare opportunity to own a grand Victorian home offering space, privacy, luxury, and exceptional character. Come experience this remarkable home!**High-end furniture may be available for purchase separately.
Full Property Details
Full Property Details for 5948 W Grace St
General
- Price: $1,030,000
- Taxes: $10,174 (2025)
- Status: Active
- Type: Single Family
- Source: MRED
- MLS ID: 12784701
Rental Information
- Complex Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
Interior
- Basement: Finished, F
- Interior Features: Cathedral Ceiling(s), Sauna, 1st-Floor Bath, High Ceilings, Open Floorplan, Quartz Counters
- Appliances: Double Oven, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal
- Flooring: Hardwood
Rooms
Bathrooms
- Total Bathrooms: 5
- Full Bathrooms: 4
- Half Bathrooms: 1
- Basement Baths: Yes
- Bathroom Features: Separate Shower, Double Sink
Bedrooms
- Total Bedrooms: 5
- Bedrooms(Blw Grade): 1
Additional Information
- Other Features: Commuter Bus
Parking
- Garage: Yes
- Garage Spaces: 2
- Total Spaces: 2
- Parking Features: Concrete, Side Driveway, Yes, Garage Owned, Detached, Garage
Location
- Area: CHI - Portage Park
- County: Cook
- Township: Jefferson
- Driving Directions: Austin to Grace and East to Property.
School Information
- School District: 299
- Elem School District: 299
- Midd School District: 299
- High School District: 299
- Elementary School: O A Thorp Elementary School Scol
Community
- Assoc. Fees Include: None
Heating & Cooling
- Cooling Type: Central Air Conditioning, Zoned
- Heating Type: Natural Gas, Forced Air
Utilities
- Sewer: Public Sewer
- Water: Public
Structural Information
- Architectural Info: Victorian
- Architectural Style: Victorian
- Construction: Vinyl Siding
- Exterior Const.: Vinyl Siding
- Basement: Yes
- Basement Desc.: Finished, Full
- Roof: Asphalt
- Windows: Skylight(s)
- Sub-Flooring: Hardwood
- Square Feet: 3,606
- Sq. Ft. Source: Plans
- Year Built: 1906
- Built Before 1978: Yes
- Remodeled/Updated: 2021
Lot Features
- Lot Size (Acres): 0.1412
- Lot Size Range: Less than .25 Acre
- Lot Dimensions: 123 x 50
Financial Considerations
- Parking Included: Yes
- Assessment Year: 1906
- Tax Amount: $10,174.87
- Tax Year: 2025
- Pays Sewer: Public Sewer
Disclosures and Reports
- Ownership: Fee Simple
- Property ID: 13202120200000
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Schools
Schools serving 5948 W Grace St
School District:Chicago Public School District 299
| Name | Grades | Distance |
|---|---|---|
Gray Elementary School 3730 North Laramie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | PK-8 | 1 mi |
Schurz High School 3601 North Milwaukee Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641 | 9-12 | 2.1 mi |
Disclaimer:
School attendance boundaries provided by ATTOM Data Solutions and are for reference only. Contact the school directly to verify enrollment eligibility.
Tax History
Tax History for 5948 W Grace St
Year
Property Taxes
Change
Tax Assessment
Change
2023
$6,752
—
$49,000
53%
2023
$6,752
3%
$32,002
—
2022
$6,582
2%
$32,002
—
2021
$6,435
153%
$32,002
181%
2020
$2,539
11%
$11,399
—
2019
$2,290
-74%
$11,399
-75%
2018
$8,853
1%
$44,816
10%
2017
$8,732
7%
$40,561
—
2016
$8,124
9%
$40,561
—
2015
$7,433
129%
$40,561
97%
2014
$3,246
-43%
$20,570
-43%
2013
$5,726
67%
$35,992
62%
2012
$3,437
—
$22,183
—
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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5948 W Grace Street, Chicago, IL 60634 (MLS# 12784701) is a Single Family property with 5 bedrooms, 4 full bathrooms and 1 partial bathroom. 5948 W Grace Street is currently listed for $1,030,000 and was received on October 13, 2026. Want to learn more about 5948 W Grace 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.
