RENTED SEP 10, 2025

5259 N Leamington Ave Unit 2 Chicago, IL 60630

Jefferson Park Neighborhood
2 Beds
1 Bath
1,500 Sq Ft
1962 Built

Highlights

  • Wood Flooring
  • 1-minute walk to Forest Glen Station
  • Patio
  • Beaubien Elementary School Rated A-
  • Den
  • 3-minute walk to Forest Glen Park

About This Home

As of September 2025

Very large, top floor 2BR/1BA + den/ enclosed porch, completely renovated in Jefferson Park / Forest Glen area, Located in the very desirable Beaubien Elementary School school district. All new windows. Brand new kitchen and bath. Studio41 42-inch white cabinets with granite countertops, SS appliances, side-by-side counter-depth SS refrigerator with ice maker, DW, and under-mount sink. Large bedrooms, great closet space. All the hardwood floors have been completely redone, new ceiling fans throughout, coin laundry in basement. Great location, very close to Forest Glen Metra stop, Mariano, Target, Chase, and new shopping center built at Elston & Foster. Easy access to I-90 and I-94. Very easy street parking. NO DOGS, but cats ok. Renters must be non-smokers and have excellent credit (700+), ABSOLUTELY NO exceptions. No security deposit. $600 non-refundable move-in fee per unit not per renter. Renters MUST have excellent credit and have ABSOLUTELY NO dogs! Please do not waste your clients' time seeing it, for these two items are the two most important to the landlord (who lives in on the first floor). Thank you.

Last Agent to Rent the Property

Brian Reid

BF Realty, Inc License #471016268 Listed on: 08/16/2025

Last Renter's Agent

Brian Reid

BF Realty, Inc License #471016268 Listed on: 08/16/2025

Property Details

Home Type

  • Multi-Family

Year Built

  • Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2020

Home Design

  • Property Attached
  • Entry on the 2nd floor
  • Brick Exterior Construction
  • Asphalt Roof

Interior Spaces

  • 1,500 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Family Room
  • Living Room
  • Dining Room
  • Den
  • Wood Flooring
  • Finished Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 2 Bedrooms
  • 2 Potential Bedrooms
  • 1 Full Bathroom

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry

Schools

  • Beaubien Elementary School

Utilities

  • Window Unit Cooling System
  • Baseboard Heating
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Additional Features

  • Patio
  • Lot Dimensions are 30 x 125

Listing and Financial Details

  • Property Available on 9/1/25
  • Rent includes water, scavenger, lawn care, snow removal

Community Details

Overview

  • 3 Units
  • Low-Rise Community

Pet Policy

  • Cats Allowed
  • Breed Restrictions

Additional Features

  • Coin Laundry
  • Resident Manager or Management On Site

Property Details

Home Type

Multi-Family

Year Built

Built in 1962 | Remodeled in 2020

Lot Details

0 Sq Ft Lot

Rental Info

  • Available Date: 2025-09-01
  • Board Approval: No
  • Board Number: 8
  • Pets Allowed (Y/N): Yes
  • Rental Price: 1975
  • Security Deposit: 0
  • Fees/Approvals: Credit Report,Move-in Fee

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Property Type: Residential Lease
  • Type Attached: Flat,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • EntryLevel: 2
  • Property Attached: Yes
  • Property Sub-Type: Flat,Low Rise (1-3 Stories)
  • Year Built: 1962
  • Age: 61-70 Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access,Non-Smoking Building,Non-Smoking Unit
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2020
  • Actual Status: Rented
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: MultiFamily
  • Stories: 2
  • Year Renovated: 2020

Interior Features

  • Basement: Finished, Full
  • Full Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bathrooms: 1
  • Total Bedrooms: 2
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • Furnished: No
  • LivingArea: 1500
  • Room Type: Den
  • Stories Total: 2
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 1500
  • Basement Bathrooms: No
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 0
  • Total Sq Ft: 1500
  • Flooring: Hardwood

Exterior Features

  • Construction Materials: Brick
  • Patio And Porch Features: Patio
  • Roof: Asphalt
  • Waterfront: No

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Window Unit(s)
  • Heating: Natural Gas, Baseboard
  • Laundry Features: Common Area, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Pets Allowed: Cats OK, Neutered and/or Declawed Only
  • Association Amenities: Coin Laundry
  • Rent Includes: Water, Scavenger, Lawn Care, Snow Removal
  • Management: Manager Off-site

Schools

  • Elementary School: Beaubien Elementary School

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 30 X 125
  • Rural (Y/N): N

Multi Family

  • Units in Building: 3
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Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft
09/10/2025 09/10/25 Rented $1,900 -3.8% --
08/16/2025 08/16/25 For Rent $1,975 +6.8% --
09/28/2023 09/28/23 Rented $1,850 0.0% --
09/18/2023 09/18/23 Off Market $1,850 -- --
09/08/2023 09/08/23 For Rent $1,850 +23.3% --
05/12/2022 05/12/22 Rented $1,500 0.0% --
05/12/2022 05/12/22 For Rent $1,500 0.0% --
05/10/2022 05/10/22 Off Market $1,500 -- --
05/08/2022 05/08/22 For Rent $1,500 +1.7% --
08/01/2020 08/01/20 Rented $1,475 +1.7% --
07/13/2020 07/13/20 Off Market $1,450 -- --
07/04/2020 07/04/20 For Rent $1,450 0.0% --
05/15/2020 05/15/20 Rented $1,450 -3.3% --
04/25/2020 04/25/20 Under Contract -- -- --
12/05/2019 12/05/19 Price Changed $1,500 -9.1% $1 / Sq Ft
11/25/2019 11/25/19 For Rent $1,650 -- --
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

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
2025 $7,764 $44,220 $9,675 $34,545
2024 $7,764 $44,220 $9,675 $34,545
2023 $7,569 $36,779 $7,740 $29,039
2022 $7,569 $36,779 $7,740 $29,039
2021 $7,400 $36,779 $7,740 $29,039
2020 $6,285 $28,197 $5,224 $22,973
2019 $6,940 $34,521 $5,224 $29,297
2018 $7,521 $38,050 $5,224 $32,826
2017 $7,704 $35,767 $4,644 $31,123
2016 $7,168 $35,767 $4,644 $31,123
2015 $6,558 $35,767 $4,644 $31,123
2014 $5,870 $36,019 $4,257 $31,762
2013 $6,556 $36,019 $4,257 $31,762
Source: Public Records

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Map

Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12448377

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-09-221-001-0000

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