5224 N New England Ave Chicago, IL 60656
Norwood Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
2.5
Baths
1,600
Sq Ft
4,918
Sq Ft Lot
Highlights
- Rooftop Deck
- Colonial Architecture
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Taft High School Rated A-
- Wood Flooring
- Stainless Steel Appliances
About This Home
As of August 2025This beautifully updated 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath brick Dutch Colonial blends timeless charm with modern upgrades. The chef's kitchen features 42" white shaker cabinets, granite countertops, subway tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances. Refinished hardwood floors run throughout. The second floor boasts a spacious primary bedroom with double closets and a second bedroom with balcony access. A main-level 3rd bedroom offers flexibility for remote work. All bathrooms are updated with ceramic tile and granite vanities. The fully finished basement includes a private bedroom and full bath-ideal for in-law living or guests. Tons of upgrades in this turnkey home! New HVAC (2024), custom Levolor wood blinds on Pella windows, sump pump, and drain tile. Professionally landscaped backyard by Lurvey's, fully fenced with beautiful red cedar fence. Relax under the pergola-perfect for outdoor entertaining.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #471016838 Listed on: 07/15/2025
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,845
Year Built
- Built in 1931 | Remodeled in 2018
Lot Details
- 4,918 Sq Ft Lot
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Garage
- Off Alley Parking
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,600 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Family Room
- Combination Dining and Living Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Range
- Dishwasher
- Stainless Steel Appliances
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Outdoor Features
- Rooftop Deck
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 8, 2018
Closed on
May 31, 2018
Sold by
Women Empowered Together Llc Series 2
Bought by
Cavanaugh Colleen B and Garcia Mariano
Seller's Agent
Ashlee Weber
Nelly Corp Realty
Buyer's Agent
Susan Oleksy
Coldwell Banker Realty
List Price
$435,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$5,000
-1.15%
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
3.12%
Original Mortgage
$439,245
Interest Rate
4%
Mortgage Type
VA
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jul 8, 2017
Sold by
Newman Mary Lee
Bought by
Women Empowered Together Llc Series 2
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$266,548
Interest Rate
9.75%
Mortgage Type
Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage
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Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warranty Deed | $430,000 | Attorney | |
| Warranty Deed | $210,000 | Fidelity National Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $417,000 | No Value Available | |
| Closed | $417,000 | VA | |
| Closed | $430,642 | VA | |
| Closed | $439,245 | VA | |
| Previous Owner | $266,548 | Future Advance Clause Open End Mortgage |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Sold | $550,000 | 0.0% | $344 / Sq Ft |
| 07/21/2025 07/21/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/15/2025 07/15/25 | For Sale | $550,000 | +27.9% | $344 / Sq Ft |
| 06/01/2018 06/01/18 | Sold | $430,000 | 0.0% | $269 / Sq Ft |
| 04/23/2018 04/23/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/23/2018 04/23/18 | Off Market | $430,000 | -- | -- |
| 04/20/2018 04/20/18 | For Sale | $435,000 | 0.0% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 04/18/2018 04/18/18 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 04/14/2018 04/14/18 | Price Changed | $435,000 | -3.1% | $272 / Sq Ft |
| 04/11/2018 04/11/18 | Price Changed | $449,000 | -0.2% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 03/23/2018 03/23/18 | Price Changed | $449,900 | -2.2% | $281 / Sq Ft |
| 03/08/2018 03/08/18 | For Sale | $459,900 | -- | $287 / Sq Ft |
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 | $5,845 | $39,000 | $12,300 | $26,700 |
| 2023 | $5,677 | $31,000 | $9,840 | $21,160 |
| 2022 | $5,677 | $31,000 | $9,840 | $21,160 |
| 2021 | $5,568 | $31,004 | $9,844 | $21,160 |
| 2020 | $5,931 | $29,711 | $6,150 | $23,561 |
| 2019 | $5,947 | $33,013 | $6,150 | $26,863 |
| 2018 | $6,525 | $33,013 | $6,150 | $26,863 |
| 2017 | $5,850 | $27,158 | $5,412 | $21,746 |
| 2016 | $5,442 | $27,158 | $5,412 | $21,746 |
| 2015 | $5,242 | $28,588 | $5,412 | $23,176 |
| 2014 | $3,879 | $25,894 | $4,920 | $20,974 |
| 2013 | $4,713 | $25,894 | $4,920 | $20,974 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Barbara O'Connor
Seller's Agent in 2025
Barbara O'Connor
Baird & Warner
(773) 491-5631
10 in this area
452 Total Sales
-
Barbara Graham
B
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Barbara Graham
Baird & Warner
(312) 305-2272
1 in this area
4 Total Sales
-
Carol Kim
C
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Carol Kim
Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
(224) 805-0898
1 in this area
75 Total Sales
-
A
Seller's Agent in 2018
Ashlee Weber
Nelly Corp Realty
-
Hector Alfaro
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2018
Hector Alfaro
Nelly Corp Realty
(773) 992-7307
60 Total Sales
-
Susan Oleksy
S
Buyer's Agent in 2018
Susan Oleksy
Coldwell Banker Realty
(773) 230-4143
2 in this area
55 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12409413
APN: 13-07-133-009-0000
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