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Seller's Agent in 2024
Michael Rothe
Redfin Corporation
5227 W Waveland Ave Chicago, IL 60641
Portage Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $450,000 - $576,441
4
Beds
1
Bath
1,690
Sq Ft
$294/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Property is near a park
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
- Sun or Florida Room
- Some Wood Windows
About This Home
As of April 2024Welcome to your charming new residence at 5227 W Waveland, nestled in the heart of Chicago's vibrant Portage Park community! This captivating 4-bedroom, 1-bathroom Bungalow is perfect for owner occupants and savvy investors alike. Lovingly maintained by the same family for over 60 years and including many recent thoughtful updates. Upon entry, you'll be greeted by abundant sunlight flooding the room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. To elevate the home's allure, freshly painted walls complemented by new baseboards, new doors & hardware, new heat registers, new electrical outlets & switches along with refinished hardwood floors on both levels, create a move-in-ready atmosphere. The tastefully updated bathroom boasts newer fixtures, medicine cabinet & mirror and freshly grouted tile floors. New windows throughout (except dining room), including a striking Anderson kitchen window with built-in blinds and a newer inviting picture window in the living room. Additional updates include new carpet on the stairs, new mini blinds, new fire alarms for added safety and a heated rear porch for year-round enjoyment. The spacious eat-in kitchen awaits your personal touch and provides ample storage with its adjacent walk-in pantry. The open walkout basement with great ceiling height offers endless opportunity to finish and create additional living and recreation areas to enjoy. The 2-car brick garage offers overhead storage and a concrete covered patio, perfect for outdoor gatherings. Solid bones with many major mechanical updates over the last 7-10 years including newer roofs on the house and garage, siding, gutters/downspouts and newer HVAC (2011). Ideally situated with easy access to 90/94, Portage Park, the shopping and dining delights of Six Corners, and the convenience of the Addison bus to Blue Line Trains & Wrigley Field, your new home offers unparalleled accessibility. Plus, the local elementary school is just a block away. Don't miss the chance to make this house your forever home!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Michael Rothe
Redfin Corporation License #475167571 Listed on: 03/07/2024
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $9,055
Year Built
- Built in 1921 | Remodeled in 2023
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 31x126
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Transmitter
- Garage Door Opener
- Off Alley Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,690 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Ceiling Fan
- Some Wood Windows
- Double Pane Windows
- Insulated Windows
- Shades
- Drapes & Rods
- Blinds
- Stained Glass
- Window Screens
- Formal Dining Room
- Sun or Florida Room
- Wood Flooring
- Storm Windows
Kitchen
- Built-In Oven
- Cooktop
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 4 Bedrooms
- 4 Potential Bedrooms
- Main Floor Bedroom
- Walk-In Closet
- Bathroom on Main Level
- 1 Full Bathroom
Laundry
- Laundry in unit
- Dryer
- Washer
- Sink Near Laundry
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
Outdoor Features
- Patio
- Porch
Location
- Property is near a park
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Vented Exhaust Fan
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Mar 7, 2024
Closed on
Apr 17, 2024
Sold by
Nowak Phyllis
Bought by
Widdis Kevin and Strozewski Caitlin
Seller's Agent
Michael Rothe
Redfin Corporation
Buyer's Agent
Mike Ryan
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$430,000
Premium/Discount to List
$1,000
0.23%
Total Days on Market
17
Views
96
Current Estimated Value
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
$66,860
Avg. Annual Appreciation
7.39%
Original Mortgage
$417,100
Outstanding Balance
$413,668
Interest Rate
7.62%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$57,737
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Widdis Kevin | $430,000 | Truly Title |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | Widdis Kevin | $417,100 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04/30/2024 04/30/24 | Sold | $430,000 | +0.2% | $254 / Sq Ft |
| 03/25/2024 03/25/24 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 03/07/2024 03/07/24 | For Sale | $429,000 | -- | $254 / 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 | $9,289 | $41,000 | $13,671 | $27,329 |
| 2023 | $9,055 | $44,000 | $10,937 | $33,063 |
| 2022 | $9,055 | $44,000 | $10,937 | $33,063 |
| 2021 | $8,853 | $43,999 | $10,936 | $33,063 |
| 2020 | $6,647 | $29,822 | $4,882 | $24,940 |
| 2019 | $5,495 | $33,508 | $4,882 | $28,626 |
| 2018 | $5,401 | $33,508 | $4,882 | $28,626 |
| 2017 | $6,037 | $28,029 | $4,296 | $23,733 |
| 2016 | $5,617 | $28,029 | $4,296 | $23,733 |
| 2015 | $5,139 | $28,029 | $4,296 | $23,733 |
| 2014 | $4,590 | $24,720 | $3,906 | $20,814 |
| 2013 | $3,679 | $24,720 | $3,906 | $20,814 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Buyer's Agent in 2024
Mike Ryan
Better Homes & Gardens Real Estate
(773) 915-3079
1 in this area
53 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 11995779
APN: 13-21-129-009-0000
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