Dawn Larsen
Baird & Warner
(386) 888-4346
144 Total Sales
2 in Jefferson Park
$240K - $370K Price Range
5857 N Central Ave Chicago, IL 60646
Jefferson Park NeighborhoodEstimated Value: $442,000 - $539,110
3
Beds
2
Baths
1,912
Sq Ft
$249/Sq Ft
Est. Value
Highlights
- Ranch Style House
- Lower Floor Utility Room
- Breakfast Bar
- Wood Flooring
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- 5-minute walk to Thaddeus S. “Ted” Lechowicz Woods
About This Home
As of September 2025Welcome to 5857 N Central Ave - a wonderful opportunity to own a solid 3-bedroom, 2-bath ranch on an oversized 35 x 200 lot! All bedrooms are located on the main level and offer generous space, with hardwood floors throughout the living room and bedrooms. The eat-in kitchen features large windows that provide beautiful views of the expansive backyard. Outside, enjoy the low-maintenance PVC covered porch and a brick-paved patio-perfect for relaxing or entertaining. A 2-car brick garage and an additional parking pad accommodate up to three vehicles. The finished basement includes a spacious recreation room with a wet bar and a versatile extended kitchen/laundry area, ideal for gatherings or extra storage. Located near the scenic Edgebrook Forest Preserve trails and just minutes from two Metra stations, you'll also enjoy convenient access to neighborhood dining, shopping, and groceries. Lovingly maintained by the same owners since 2006-this gem won't last!
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Baird & Warner License #471011890 Listed on: 07/03/2025
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Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,267
Year Built
- Built in 1961
Lot Details
- 6,621 Sq Ft Lot
- Lot Dimensions are 35x200
Parking
- 2 Car Detached Garage
- Carport
- Garage Door Opener
- Driveway
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Ranch Style House
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,912 Sq Ft Home
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Dining Room
- Lower Floor Utility Room
Kitchen
- Breakfast Bar
- Range
- Dishwasher
Flooring
- Wood
- Ceramic Tile
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
- 2 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Exterior Basement Entry
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Utilities
- Central Air
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Listing and Financial Details
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
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Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jul 3, 2025
Closed on
Sep 25, 2025
Sold by
Bought by
Seller's Agent
Marlene Rubenstein
Baird & Warner
Buyer's Agent
Omar Torres
Telequest Corp.
List Price
$440,000
Sold Price
$427,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$13,000
-2.95%
Views
173
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
$48,278
Avg. Annual Appreciation
12.64%
Original Mortgage
$362,950
Outstanding Balance
$359,862
Interest Rate
6.38%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$115,416
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 28, 2006
Sold by
Bought by
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$327,200
Interest Rate
6.33%
Mortgage Type
Fannie Mae Freddie Mac
Purchase Details
Closed on
Dec 19, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jun 17, 1997
Sold by
Bought by
Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Agents Specializing in Jefferson Park, IL
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Dawn Larsen
-
Pearce Lashmett
Pearce Lashmett
Responds QuicklyJameson Sotheby's Intl Realty
(844) 225-2586
57 Total Sales
1 in Jefferson Park
$500,000 Price
-
Michael Sorensen
Michael Sorensen
Chicagoland Brokers, Inc.
(888) 604-7961
81 Total Sales
1 in Jefferson Park
$289,000 Price
-
Bonnie Antosh
Bonnie Antosh
RE/MAX Suburban
(224) 877-7523
81 Total Sales
2 in Jefferson Park
$473K - $475K Price Range
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Patty Cerny
Patty Cerny
Compass
(773) 906-7040
130 Total Sales
4 in Jefferson Park
$223K - $565K Price Range
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Katrina de los Reyes
Katrina de los Reyes
Berkshire Hathaway HomeServices Chicago
(630) 580-0919
282 Total Sales
1 in Jefferson Park
$450,000 Price
Purchase History
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| Date | Buyer | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| $427,000 | Chicago Title Insurance Compan | ||
| $409,000 | None Available | ||
| $167,500 | Attorneys Natl Title Network | ||
| -- | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
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| Date | Status | Borrower | Loan Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $362,950 | ||
| Closed | $327,200 |
Source: Public Records
Property History
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| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 09/29/2025 09/29/25 | Sold | $427,000 | -3.0% | $223 / Sq Ft |
| 08/25/2025 08/25/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/05/2025 08/05/25 | For Sale | $440,000 | 0.0% | $230 / Sq Ft |
| 07/30/2025 07/30/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 07/03/2025 07/03/25 | For Sale | $440,000 | -- | $230 / 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 | $6,267 | $37,000 | $16,500 | $20,500 |
| 2024 | $6,267 | $37,000 | $16,500 | $20,500 |
| 2023 | $6,087 | $33,000 | $13,200 | $19,800 |
| 2022 | $6,087 | $33,000 | $13,200 | $19,800 |
| 2021 | $5,970 | $33,000 | $13,200 | $19,800 |
| 2020 | $5,181 | $26,347 | $8,910 | $17,437 |
| 2019 | $5,196 | $29,275 | $8,910 | $20,365 |
| 2018 | $5,107 | $29,275 | $8,910 | $20,365 |
| 2017 | $5,255 | $27,771 | $7,920 | $19,851 |
| 2016 | $5,065 | $27,771 | $7,920 | $19,851 |
| 2015 | $4,611 | $27,771 | $7,920 | $19,851 |
| 2014 | $4,553 | $27,088 | $7,260 | $19,828 |
| 2013 | $4,452 | $27,088 | $7,260 | $19,828 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Marlene Rubenstein
Seller's Agent in 2025
Marlene Rubenstein
Baird Warner
(847) 565-6666
4 in this area
368 Total Sales
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Jacquelyn Rodriguez
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
Jacquelyn Rodriguez
Baird & Warner Highland Park
2 in this area
45 Total Sales
-
Omar Torres
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Omar Torres
Telequest Corp.
(773) 870-6140
8 in this area
85 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12404785
APN: 13-04-303-005-0000
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