5171 W Montrose Ave Chicago, IL 60641
Portage Park Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,613
Sq Ft
1911
Built
Highlights
- Landscaped Professionally
- Wood Flooring
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Corner Lot
About This Home
As of June 2025Stunning 5-Bedroom Home in Portage Park on an extra wide lot! Completely renovated down to the studs, this 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom home blends high-end finishes with thoughtful design and modern convenience. This meticulously maintained, architect-designed, architect-owned home that is drenched in sunlight from 3 unobstructed sides will have you enjoying space both inside and out. Step inside to discover an open-concept layout that was designed for seamless living and entertaining. The custom kitchen is a chef's dream, featuring granite countertops, custom grade cabinetry, under cabinet lighting, huge island, high end drawer microwave and a pantry with Elfa shelving. Also on the main floor, a bedroom with french doors, huge mudroom and full bathroom. On the 2nd floor, the primary suite is a true retreat, boasting two spacious walk-in closets and a spa-like bathroom complete with dual sinks, a separate jacuzzi tub, and a walk-in shower. Rounding out the 2nd floor are 3 more bedrooms all with excellent closet space and tons of natural light, 2nd floor laundry and a spacious bathroom with linen closet and dual sinks. All bedrooms are wired for data! Additional highlights include a fenced-in yard, high capacity gutters with gutter guards, 2-car garage off the alley with additional street parking available, 200-amp electrical service, fully upgraded plumbing, whole house humidifier, and easy access to 90/94, walking distance to metro and CTA Blue Line as well as dining and shopping! With over 2600 square feet of living space above grade, the unfinished dry basement, with drain tiles, offers excellent storage or opportunity to create additional living space.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate License #475179937 Listed on: 04/23/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475185029
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $11,026
Year Built
- Built in 1911 | Remodeled in 2013
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 35x125
- Fenced
- Landscaped Professionally
- Corner Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 2,613 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Window Screens
- Mud Room
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Laundry Room
- Storage Room
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
- Disposal
Flooring
- Wood
- Carpet
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 3 Full Bathrooms
- Dual Sinks
- Whirlpool Bathtub
- Separate Shower
Home Security
- Home Security System
- Carbon Monoxide Detectors
Location
- Property is near a park
Schools
- Portage Park Elementary School
- Schurz High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Cable TV Available
Community Details
- Tennis Courts
- Community Pool
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Apr 23, 2025
Closed on
Jun 11, 2025
Sold by
Gedey Shannon N and Gedey Roderick J
Bought by
Conner Susan and Sackett Tony
Seller's Agent
Tatiyana Piper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
James Clemmons
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$695,000
Sold Price
$719,500
Premium/Discount to List
$24,500
3.53%
Views
40
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
6.72%
Original Mortgage
$519,500
Outstanding Balance
$518,603
Interest Rate
6.75%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$211,265
Purchase Details
Closed on
Apr 20, 2023
Sold by
Roderick J Gedey And Marnie N Gedey Trus
Bought by
Gedey Roderick J and Gedey Marnie N
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 2014
Sold by
Gedey Roderick J and Gedey Shannon N
Bought by
Roderick J Gedey & Shannon N Gedey Trust
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 8, 2013
Closed on
Oct 7, 2013
Sold by
Skyline Home Investments Llc
Bought by
Gedey Roderick J and Gedey Shannon N
Seller's Agent
Kirsten Stumpf
Charles Rutenberg Realty
Buyer's Agent
Jeanine Wheeler
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$449,900
Sold Price
$425,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$24,900
-5.53%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.65%
Original Mortgage
$382,500
Interest Rate
4.37%
Mortgage Type
Commercial
Purchase Details
Listed on
Oct 18, 2012
Closed on
Jan 31, 2013
Sold by
Silva Candice
Bought by
Skyline Home Investments Llc
Seller's Agent
Norbert Mika
Compass
Buyer's Agent
Kirsten Stumpf
Charles Rutenberg Realty
List Price
$144,900
Sold Price
$140,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$4,900
-3.38%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
377.79%
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 31, 1996
Sold by
Ceglarek Gloria V
Bought by
Ceglarek Gloria V
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $719,500 | None Listed On Document | |
| Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | None Available | |
| Warranty Deed | $425,000 | North American Title Co | |
| Trustee Deed | $140,000 | None Available | |
| Interfamily Deed Transfer | -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $519,500 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $325,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $366,000 | Commercial | |
| Previous Owner | $382,500 | Commercial |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/17/2025 06/17/25 | Sold | $719,500 | +3.5% | $275 / Sq Ft |
| 04/29/2025 04/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2025 04/23/25 | For Sale | $695,000 | +63.5% | $266 / Sq Ft |
| 10/18/2013 10/18/13 | Sold | $425,000 | 0.0% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 09/09/2013 09/09/13 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/30/2013 08/30/13 | Price Changed | $425,000 | -1.1% | $163 / Sq Ft |
| 08/26/2013 08/26/13 | Price Changed | $429,900 | -2.3% | $165 / Sq Ft |
| 08/16/2013 08/16/13 | Price Changed | $439,900 | -2.2% | $168 / Sq Ft |
| 08/08/2013 08/08/13 | For Sale | $449,900 | +221.4% | $172 / Sq Ft |
| 01/31/2013 01/31/13 | Sold | $140,000 | -3.4% | -- |
| 10/26/2012 10/26/12 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 10/18/2012 10/18/12 | For Sale | $144,900 | -- | -- |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History Compared to Growth
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 | $11,026 | $70,907 | $15,313 | $55,594 |
| 2023 | $10,727 | $55,546 | $12,250 | $43,296 |
| 2022 | $10,727 | $55,546 | $12,250 | $43,296 |
| 2021 | $10,506 | $55,545 | $12,250 | $43,295 |
| 2020 | $7,305 | $35,874 | $6,343 | $29,531 |
| 2019 | $7,236 | $39,422 | $6,343 | $33,079 |
| 2018 | $7,113 | $39,422 | $6,343 | $33,079 |
| 2017 | $7,746 | $39,339 | $5,687 | $33,652 |
| 2016 | $7,383 | $39,339 | $5,687 | $33,652 |
| 2015 | $6,732 | $39,339 | $5,687 | $33,652 |
| 2014 | $5,107 | $30,076 | $5,250 | $24,826 |
| 2013 | $6,204 | $34,089 | $5,250 | $28,839 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Tatiyana Piper
Seller's Agent in 2025
Tatiyana Piper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(847) 922-0811
1 in this area
150 Total Sales
-
Nely Piper
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Nely Piper
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Starck Real Estate
(815) 382-6356
1 in this area
118 Total Sales
-
James Clemmons
Buyer's Agent in 2025
James Clemmons
@ Properties
(773) 844-3829
1 in this area
43 Total Sales
-
Kirsten Stumpf
K
Seller's Agent in 2013
Kirsten Stumpf
Charles Rutenberg Realty
(312) 286-4524
3 Total Sales
-
Norbert Mika
Seller's Agent in 2013
Norbert Mika
Compass
(773) 406-7116
7 in this area
96 Total Sales
-
Jeanine Wheeler
Buyer's Agent in 2013
Jeanine Wheeler
@ Properties
(312) 961-7783
76 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12345630
APN: 13-16-400-001-0000
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