Christopher Everhardt
HomeSmart Connect LLC
(312) 625-5423
102 Total Sales
1 in Portage Park
$695,000 Price
5253 W Cullom Ave Chicago, IL 60641
Portage Park Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
2,154
Sq Ft
1913
Built
Highlights
- Colonial Architecture
- Den
- Patio
- Property is near park
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Fenced
About This Home
As of December 2025Expansive, updated 2-flat on oversized lot with modern kitchens and baths and versatile living options. The spacious top-floor unit features 3 bedrooms + den-ideal for strong rental income. The main-floor unit offers 2 bedrooms + den and space to offer 3rd bedroom. Option to maximize rent with duplex down or create an in-law suite in the basement. Solid building with lots of newer updates: Garage with party door and concrete (2021), fence (2022), Tuckpointing and new gutters w leaf guard (2020), roof and windows (2015). This property is perfect for investors or owner-occupants seeking extra income. Basement is roughed in with toilet in place making renovation easier. Walking distance to picturesque Portage Park and schools. Close to 90/94, Metra, Blue Line.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Coldwell Banker Realty License #475178168 Listed on: 09/04/2025
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Property Details
Home Type
- Multi-Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $4,537
Year Built
- Built in 1913 | Remodeled in 2015
Lot Details
- Lot Dimensions are 35x 125
- Fenced
- Paved or Partially Paved Lot
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Available
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Colonial Architecture
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- Den
- Unfinished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Bathrooms
Schools
- Portage Park Elementary School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Patio
- Property is near park
Community Details
- 2 Units
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
- Senior Freeze Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Sep 4, 2025
Closed on
Dec 3, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Trisha Kannon
Coldwell Banker Realty
Buyer's Agent
Patty Cerny
Compass
List Price
$565,000
Sold Price
$552,200
Premium/Discount to List
-$12,800
-2.27%
Views
130
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$496,980
Outstanding Balance
$493,862
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Portage Park, IL
-
Christopher Everhardt
-
Robin McGinn
Robin McGinn
RE/MAX IMPACT
(224) 386-3023
104 Total Sales
1 in Portage Park
$390,000 Price
-
Flor Lumpkins
Flor Lumpkins
Keller Williams Thrive
(844) 404-2998
80 Total Sales
10 in Portage Park
$125K - $415K Price Range
-
George Venturella
George Venturella
Century 21 Circle
(708) 505-7886
171 Total Sales
1 in Portage Park
$380,000 Price
-
Sandy Ortiz-Ramirez
Sandy Ortiz-Ramirez
Realty of America, LLC
(773) 572-0782
146 Total Sales
1 in Portage Park
$330,000 Price
-
Katelin Burke
Katelin Burke
Fulton Grace Realty
(224) 268-9856
29 Total Sales
1 in Portage Park
$350,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $552,500 | Chicago Title Company |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $496,980 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/08/2025 12/08/25 | Sold | $552,200 | -2.3% | $256 / Sq Ft |
| 10/25/2025 10/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/24/2025 09/24/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | 0.0% | $262 / Sq Ft |
| 09/19/2025 09/19/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 09/04/2025 09/04/25 | For Sale | $565,000 | -- | $262 / Sq Ft |
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
Tax History
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| 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | $4,537 | $47,001 | $15,313 | $31,688 |
| 2024 | $4,537 | $47,001 | $15,313 | $31,688 |
| 2023 | $4,562 | $41,000 | $12,250 | $28,750 |
| 2022 | $4,562 | $41,000 | $12,250 | $28,750 |
| 2021 | $4,343 | $41,000 | $12,250 | $28,750 |
| 2020 | $4,482 | $34,632 | $6,343 | $28,289 |
| 2019 | $4,468 | $39,807 | $6,343 | $33,464 |
| 2018 | $6,506 | $39,807 | $6,343 | $33,464 |
| 2017 | $4,573 | $33,208 | $5,687 | $27,521 |
| 2016 | $5,794 | $33,208 | $5,687 | $27,521 |
| 2015 | $5,261 | $33,208 | $5,687 | $27,521 |
| 2014 | $5,164 | $30,402 | $5,250 | $25,152 |
| 2013 | $5,051 | $30,402 | $5,250 | $25,152 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Trisha Kannon
Seller's Agent in 2025
Trisha Kannon
Coldwell Banker Realty
(847) 293-4866
2 in this area
54 Total Sales
-
Patty Cerny
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Patty Cerny
Compass
(773) 426-5581
2 in this area
130 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12451350
APN: 13163110020000
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