5945 W Cornelia Ave Chicago, IL 60634
Portage Park Neighborhood
3
Beds
3
Baths
2,376
Sq Ft
1936
Built
Highlights
- Deck
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Laundry Room
- Recreation Room
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Dining Room
About This Home
As of February 2025BEST AND FINAL due 1/20 at 7 pm. Remarkable Portage Park full 2 story brick house on an extra-wide lot! Cherished family home now ready for your imagination. Gracious entryway with generous hall closet leads to the sunny living room complete with an impressive wood burning fireplace. Formal dining room comfortably seats your biggest dinner parties. Well-sized kitchen, perfect powder room and 1st floor bedroom round out the main level. Upstairs, two oversized bedrooms with large closets and a sunroom await. The sunroom could easily be converted into a fourth bedroom with a private entrance. Family bathroom complete with hall linen closet. Hardwood under carpeting. Basement has large storage and laundry area. A finished recreation room with a nostalgic wet bar and conversation area by faux fireplace. Powder room could conveniently be expanded into a full bathroom. Two car plus garage, outdoor shed, and a big back yard make this your next home! As-is estate sale.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475169669 Listed on: 01/15/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475124410
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $6,755
Year Built
- Built in 1936
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Brick Exterior Construction
Interior Spaces
- 2,376 Sq Ft Home
- 2-Story Property
- Gas Log Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room with Fireplace
- Dining Room
- Recreation Room
- Heated Sun or Florida Room
- Carpet
Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Freezer
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 3 Bedrooms
- 3 Potential Bedrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Reinberg Elementary School
- Schurz High School
Utilities
- Radiator
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Deck
- Lot Dimensions are 36 x 126
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Jan 15, 2025
Closed on
Feb 5, 2025
Sold by
Egner Carole A
Bought by
Kk Chicago Llc
Seller's Agent
Ann Carson
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Ken Jungwirth
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$369,000
Sold Price
$330,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$39,000
-10.57%
Views
84
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
14.30%
Original Mortgage
$412,500
Outstanding Balance
$345,714
Interest Rate
6.93%
Mortgage Type
Construction
Estimated Equity
$2,876
Purchase Details
Closed on
May 6, 1994
Sold by
Fidelity Fsb
Bought by
Egner Richard and Egner Carole
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executors Deed | $330,000 | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $24,000 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $412,500 | Construction |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | Change | Sq Ft Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/26/2025 06/26/25 | For Sale | $600,000 | +81.8% | -- |
| 02/18/2025 02/18/25 | Sold | $330,000 | -10.6% | $139 / Sq Ft |
| 01/20/2025 01/20/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 01/15/2025 01/15/25 | For Sale | $369,000 | -- | $155 / 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 | $6,755 | $36,000 | $15,876 | $20,124 |
| 2023 | $5,318 | $32,000 | $12,701 | $19,299 |
| 2022 | $5,318 | $32,000 | $12,701 | $19,299 |
| 2021 | $1,079 | $31,999 | $12,700 | $19,299 |
| 2020 | $1,113 | $26,872 | $5,670 | $21,202 |
| 2019 | $1,110 | $30,194 | $5,670 | $24,524 |
| 2018 | $1,093 | $30,194 | $5,670 | $24,524 |
| 2017 | $1,170 | $26,976 | $4,989 | $21,987 |
| 2016 | $1,580 | $26,976 | $4,989 | $21,987 |
| 2015 | $1,518 | $26,976 | $4,989 | $21,987 |
| 2014 | $1,505 | $26,270 | $4,536 | $21,734 |
| 2013 | $1,511 | $26,270 | $4,536 | $21,734 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
-
Ken Jungwirth
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ken Jungwirth
@ Properties
(773) 398-5585
2 in this area
181 Total Sales
-
Ann Carson
Seller's Agent in 2025
Ann Carson
@ Properties
(312) 860-8856
1 in this area
86 Total Sales
-
John Wyman
Seller Co-Listing Agent in 2025
John Wyman
@ Properties
(773) 354-3481
2 in this area
110 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12270800
APN: 13-20-408-004-0000
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