5038 W Nelson St Chicago, IL 60641
Cragin NeighborhoodEstimated payment $2,899/month
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,686
Sq Ft
$273
Price per Sq Ft
Highlights
- Deck
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Recreation Room
- Breakfast Room
- Porch
About This Home
Gorgeous 3 bedroom/2 bath Blonde Bungalow with all of the original features AND modern conveniences. Beautiful refinished original hardwood floors, lovely crown moulding woodwork, built-ins, and art glass. Light and bright living room with gas fireplace and original shelves flanking each side accented by original art glass. The separate dining room is generous space for family gatherings. The huge eat-in kitchen was recently updated but kept the pantry and original spice rack/ironing board cabinet. 3 large bedrooms on the main floor with plenty of room to grow as the unfinished attic is ready to become a primary suite plus! The full finished basement has plenty of space for recreation and a guest room. There is a already a full bath. Newer windows throughout most of the home. New tear-off roof (2022) Radiant heat and central AC. Newer two-car garage with front and back overhead doors (2000), plus a carport for a third car or covered patio space.
Listing Agent
Beyond Properties Realty Group Brokerage Phone: (708) 220-2025 License #471004571 Listed on: 10/27/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,845
Year Built
- Built in 1922
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 1,686 Sq Ft Home
- 1-Story Property
- Built-In Features
- Crown Molding
- Ceiling Fan
- Entrance Foyer
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Breakfast Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Wood Flooring
- Unfinished Attic
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Deck
- Porch
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Tax History
| Year | Tax Paid | Tax Assessment Tax Assessment Total Assessment is a certain percentage of the fair market value that is determined by local assessors to be the total taxable value of land and additions on the property. | Land | Improvement |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $5,845 | $34,001 | $6,938 | $27,063 |
| 2023 | $5,676 | $31,000 | $5,625 | $25,375 |
| 2022 | $5,676 | $31,000 | $5,625 | $25,375 |
| 2021 | $5,568 | $31,003 | $5,628 | $25,375 |
| 2020 | $5,028 | $25,660 | $4,687 | $20,973 |
| 2019 | $5,107 | $28,832 | $4,687 | $24,145 |
| 2018 | $5,020 | $28,832 | $4,687 | $24,145 |
| 2017 | $4,962 | $26,413 | $4,125 | $22,288 |
| 2016 | $4,793 | $26,413 | $4,125 | $22,288 |
| 2015 | $4,362 | $26,413 | $4,125 | $22,288 |
| 2014 | $4,059 | $24,428 | $3,750 | $20,678 |
| 2013 | $3,968 | $24,428 | $3,750 | $20,678 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | Price Changed | $460,000 | 0.0% | $273 / Sq Ft |
| 10/27/2025 10/27/25 | For Sale | $460,000 | -- | $273 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | -- | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | Citywide Title Corporation | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | First American | |
| Trustee Deed | $105,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $221,777 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $221,777 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $200,000 | No Value Available | |
| Previous Owner | $94,000 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
About the Listing Agent
Since beginning her real estate career in 2001, Managing Broker Erica Cuneen has been a top-producing agent and consistently sells at the multi-million dollar level. With primary markets in Chicago, Oak Park, Forest Park and River Forest, Erica has experience with varied markets and a diverse group of clients. Above all, Erica recognizes the timeless value of finding the ideal home and community for each of her clients. Exceptional service and the desire to exceed clients’ expectations is
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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12423449
APN: 13-28-209-027-0000
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