Seller's Agent in 2025
Barbara Guratowski
Century 21 Circle
(708) 785-7897
2 in this area
62 Total Sales
6008 W Dakin St Chicago, IL 60634
Portage Park Neighborhood
5
Beds
3
Baths
1,800
Sq Ft
1926
Built
Highlights
- Second Kitchen
- 1 Fireplace
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Wood Flooring
- Formal Dining Room
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
About This Home
As of October 2025Great opportunity to purchase an oversized octagon bungalow in Portage Park. Classic charm, high ceilings and spacious layout, 5-bedroom, 3-bathroom brick bungalow. Newer windows. Oversized living room filled with natural light coming through the big windows, separate formal dining room - perfect for gatherings. Updated kitchen with newer stylish black appliances. The main level offers 2 generously sized bedrooms with ample closet space; second floor provides two additional bedrooms, kitchenette and new full bath, finished basement includes spacious family room, a bedroom, full bath, and additional storage rooms. A location that can't be beat - close to parks, shopping, and public transportation. Don't miss this opportunity. Property in great shape, sold as is condition.
Last Agent to Sell the Property
Century 21 Circle License #471019835 Listed on: 08/24/2025
Last Buyer's Agent
@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475204807
Home Details
Home Type
- Single Family
Est. Annual Taxes
- $5,071
Year Built
- Built in 1926
Parking
- 2.5 Car Detached Garage
- Garage Door Opener
- Parking Included in Price
Home Design
- Bungalow
- Brick Exterior Construction
- Asphalt Roof
- Concrete Perimeter Foundation
Interior Spaces
- 1,800 Sq Ft Home
- 1.5-Story Property
- 1 Fireplace
- Family Room
- Living Room
- Formal Dining Room
- Wood Flooring
Kitchen
- Second Kitchen
- Range
- Microwave
- Dishwasher
Bedrooms and Bathrooms
- 5 Bedrooms
- 5 Potential Bedrooms
- 3 Full Bathrooms
Laundry
- Laundry Room
- Dryer
- Washer
Finished Basement
- Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
- Finished Basement Bathroom
Schools
- Smyser Elementary School
- Schurz High School
Utilities
- Forced Air Heating and Cooling System
- Heating System Uses Natural Gas
- Lake Michigan Water
Additional Features
- Enclosed Patio or Porch
- Lot Dimensions are 30x125
Listing and Financial Details
- Senior Tax Exemptions
- Homeowner Tax Exemptions
Ownership History
Date
Name
Owned For
Owner Type
Purchase Details
Listed on
Aug 24, 2025
Closed on
Sep 24, 2025
Sold by
Merunowicz Family Trust and Merunowicz Stanley M
Bought by
Caviani Joseph A and Carr Jamie L
Seller's Agent
Barbara Guratowski
Century 21 Circle
Buyer's Agent
Gabrielle Khan
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$429,000
Sold Price
$400,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$29,000
-6.76%
Views
105
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
$5,921
Avg. Annual Appreciation
4.29%
Original Mortgage
$380,000
Outstanding Balance
$380,000
Interest Rate
6.63%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
$25,921
Purchase Details
Closed on
Feb 17, 2025
Sold by
Merunowicz Stanley M and Merunowicz Kinga Z
Bought by
Merunowicz Family Trust and Merunowicz
Purchase Details
Closed on
Jan 25, 1994
Sold by
Samek Boleslaw and Samek Janina
Bought by
Merunowicz Stanley and Merunowicz Kinga
Home Financials for this Owner
Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$128,225
Interest Rate
7.05%
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Home Values in the Area
Average Home Value in this Area
Purchase History
| Date | Type | Sale Price | Title Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Deed | $400,000 | Altima Title | |
| Quit Claim Deed | -- | None Listed On Document | |
| Warranty Deed | $95,333 | -- |
Source: Public Records
Mortgage History
| Date | Status | Loan Amount | Loan Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Open | $380,000 | New Conventional | |
| Previous Owner | $128,225 | No Value Available |
Source: Public Records
Property History
| Date | Event | Price | List to Sale | Price per Sq Ft |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10/01/2025 10/01/25 | Sold | $400,000 | -6.8% | $222 / Sq Ft |
| 08/29/2025 08/29/25 | Pending | -- | -- | -- |
| 08/24/2025 08/24/25 | For Sale | $429,000 | -- | $238 / Sq Ft |
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 | $5,071 | $33,000 | $13,650 | $19,350 |
| 2024 | $5,071 | $33,000 | $13,650 | $19,350 |
| 2023 | $4,904 | $30,000 | $10,920 | $19,080 |
| 2022 | $4,904 | $30,000 | $10,920 | $19,080 |
| 2021 | $4,827 | $30,000 | $10,920 | $19,080 |
| 2020 | $3,749 | $22,415 | $4,875 | $17,540 |
| 2019 | $3,820 | $25,186 | $4,875 | $20,311 |
| 2018 | $4,451 | $28,717 | $4,875 | $23,842 |
| 2017 | $5,002 | $23,238 | $4,290 | $18,948 |
| 2016 | $3,797 | $23,238 | $4,290 | $18,948 |
| 2015 | $3,434 | $23,238 | $4,290 | $18,948 |
| 2014 | $2,929 | $20,188 | $3,900 | $16,288 |
| 2013 | $3,700 | $22,974 | $3,900 | $19,074 |
Source: Public Records
Agents Affiliated with this Home
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Barbara Guratowski
-
Gabrielle Khan
G
Buyer's Agent in 2025
Gabrielle Khan
@ Properties
(609) 802-9522
1 in this area
16 Total Sales
Map
Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)
MLS Number: 12454384
APN: 13-20-102-034-0000
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