NOT LISTED FOR SALE

Estimated Value: $604,050 - $736,000

4 Beds
4 Baths
3,000 Sq Ft
$220/Sq Ft Est. Value

Last Sold October 25, 2024

Last sale price $725,501 $242 Per Sq Ft

Est. 9% decrease in value since last sale

Current estimated payment $4,204/month

4 Days on Market

Highlights

  • Mature Trees
  • Property is near park
  • Wood Flooring
  • Deck
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2-minute walk to Wilson Park

About This Home

As of October 2024

Welcome to 5303 W. Windsor Ave, a stunning residence nestled in the heart of Chicago's Portage Park neighborhood. This home boasts 4 bedrooms (+2 BR basement), 4 bathrooms, and sits on a rare double lot without an alley, offering ample space, privacy and best of all, a massive backyard. Upon arrival, you'll be greeted by a convenient driveway leading to a spacious 2.5 car garage, a rare find in this neighborhood and the perfect front porch for people watching. The charm of this home continues inside with hardwood floors throughout, coffered ceilings and extensive wainscotting, crown molding and millwork throughout the entire home. Entertain guests in the front living room, or gather around the electric fireplace in the family room overlooking the backyard. The large kitchen is a chef's dream, equipped with modern Whirlpool appliances, ample counter space, and a breakfast nook for casual dining. First floor bedroom, with double barn doors, offers versatility and convenience as it can be used as a guest bedroom, office or even a formal dining space. The first floor also features a convenient laundry room, making daily chores a breeze. Upstairs you can retreat to the luxurious master suite, complete with a spa-like en-suite bathroom and a walk in closet outfitted with custom closet organizers. Two additional spacious bedrooms and another full bathroom (with tub!) on the 2nd floor. The basement offers easy access to the exterior, 2 bedrooms, a full bathroom, kitchenette and living room space. Perfect for a live-in nanny or in-law suite! Outside, the sprawling backyard provides endless possibilities for outdoor enjoyment and relaxation. Whether you're hosting summer barbecues or enjoying quiet evenings under the stars, this outdoor space is sure to impress. Brick patio was put in, along with perennial landscaping, in 2019. New energy-efficient HVAC in 2022. Hot water heater 2018. Conveniently located near shops, restaurants, parks, and public transportation.. Don't miss your chance to own this one of a kind property in a prime Chicago location.

Last Agent to Sell the Property

Emily Glasgow

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475195057 Listed on: 09/05/2024

@properties Christie's International Real Estate

Co-Listed By

Jeff Kallas

@properties Christie's International Real Estate License #475160910

Last Buyer's Agent

Sal Faso

Chicagoland Brokers Inc. License #471009864

Chicagoland Brokers Inc.

Home Details

Home Type

  • Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

  • $8,557

Year Built

  • Built in 1902 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

  • Lot Dimensions are 130x50
  • Fenced Yard
  • Wood Fence
  • Paved or Partially Paved Lot
  • Mature Trees

Parking

  • 2 Car Detached Garage
  • Garage Door Opener
  • Driveway
  • Parking Included in Price

Home Design

  • Vinyl Siding

Interior Spaces

  • 3,000 Sq Ft Home
  • 2-Story Property
  • Electric Fireplace
  • ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows
  • Blinds
  • Display Windows
  • Window Screens
  • Family Room with Fireplace
  • 2 Fireplaces
  • Living Room with Fireplace
  • Dining Room
  • Wood Flooring

Bedrooms and Bathrooms

  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 5 Potential Bedrooms
  • 4 Full Bathrooms
  • Low Flow Toliet

Laundry

  • Laundry Room
  • Sink Near Laundry
  • Gas Dryer Hookup

Finished Basement

  • English Basement
  • Basement Fills Entire Space Under The House
  • Finished Basement Bathroom

Home Security

  • Home Security System
  • Storm Screens
  • Carbon Monoxide Detectors

Outdoor Features

  • Deck
  • Patio

Location

  • Property is near park

Utilities

  • Central Air
  • Heating System Uses Natural Gas
  • Lake Michigan Water

Community Details

  • Tennis Courts
  • Community Pool

Home Details

Home Type

Single Family

Est. Annual Taxes

$8,557

Year Built

Built in 1902 | Remodeled in 2018

Lot Details

6,403 Sq Ft Lot

Parking

2

Listing Details

  • Property Type: Residential
  • Property Type: Detached Single
  • Type Detached: 2 Stories
  • Ownership: Fee Simple
  • New Construction: No
  • Property Sub-Type: 2 Stories
  • Year Built: 1902
  • Age: 100+ Years
  • Built Before 1978 (Y/N): Yes
  • Disability Access and/or Equipped: No
  • General Information: School Bus Service,Commuter Bus,Commuter Train,Interstate Access
  • Rebuilt (Y/N): No
  • Rehab (Y/N): Yes
  • Rehab Year: 2018
  • Actual Status: Closed
  • ResoPropertyType: Residential
  • SomePhotosVirtuallyStaged: No
  • Special Features: None
  • Property Sub Type: Detached
  • Year Renovated: 2018

Interior Features

  • Basement: Full, English
  • Full Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bathrooms: 4
  • Total Bedrooms: 4
  • Fireplace Features: Electric
  • Fireplaces: 2
  • LivingArea: 3000
  • Other Equipment: Security System, CO Detectors
  • Room Type: Bedroom 5
  • Estimated Total Finished Sq Ft: 0
  • Basement Description: Finished
  • Basement Bathrooms: Yes
  • Below Grade Bedrooms: 1
  • Fireplace Location: Family Room,Living Room
  • Total Sq Ft: 0
  • Attic: Pull Down Stair,Unfinished
  • Door Features: Sliding Doors,Lever Style Door Handles,6 Panel Door(s),Sliding Glass Door(s)
  • Window Features: Blinds,Display Window(s),ENERGY STAR Qualified Windows,Screens
  • Flooring: Hardwood
  • ResoLivingAreaSource: Estimated

Exterior Features

  • ExteriorFeatures: Deck, Patio, Storms/Screens
  • Lot Features: Fenced Yard, Mature Trees, Sidewalks, Wood Fence
  • Waterfront: No
  • Exterior Building Type: Vinyl Siding

Garage/Parking

  • Garage Spaces: 2
  • ParkingTotal: 2
  • Driveway: Concrete
  • Garage Details: Garage Door Opener(s)
  • Garage On-Site: Yes
  • Garage Type: Detached
  • Parking: Garage

Utilities

  • Sewer: Public Sewer
  • Cooling: Central Air
  • Heating: Natural Gas
  • Laundry Features: Gas Dryer Hookup, In Unit, Sink
  • Water Source: Lake Michigan, Public

Condo/Co-op/Association

  • Association Fee Frequency: Not Applicable
  • Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved
  • Master Association Fee Frequency: Not Required

Fee Information

  • Association Fee Includes: None

Green Features

  • GreenEnergyEfficient: Low flow commode, Low flow fixtures

Lot Info

  • Lot Dimensions: 130X50
  • Rural (Y/N): N
  • Lot Size: Less Than .25 Acre
  • Special Assessments: N

Rental Info

  • Board Number: 8
  • Is Parking Included in Price: Yes

Tax Info

  • Tax Annual Amount: 8557
  • Tax Year: 2022

Ownership History

Date Name Owned For Owner Type

Purchase Details

Listed on
Sep 5, 2024
Closed on
Oct 25, 2024
Sold by
Glasgow Zachary D and Glasgow Emily K
Bought by
Faso Alexandra and Faso Melvin William
Seller's Agent
Emily Glasgow
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
Buyer's Agent
Sal Faso
Chicagoland Brokers Inc.
List Price
$725,000
Sold Price
$725,501
Premium/Discount to List
$501
0.07%
Views
26
Current Estimated Value
$659,763

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Estimated Appreciation
-$65,738
Avg. Annual Appreciation
-6.56%
Original Mortgage
$689,225
Outstanding Balance
$679,538
Interest Rate
6.13%
Mortgage Type
New Conventional
Estimated Equity
-$19,775

Purchase Details

Listed on
Jun 12, 2018
Closed on
Sep 6, 2018
Sold by
Mj Renovation Llc
Bought by
Glasgow Emily K and Glasgow Zachary D
Seller's Agent
George Ayling
Select a Fee RE System
Buyer's Agent
Jennifer Hosey
@properties Christie's International Real Estate
List Price
$539,555
Sold Price
$529,000
Premium/Discount to List
-$10,555
-1.96%

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Avg. Annual Appreciation
5.29%
Original Mortgage
$423,200
Interest Rate
4.62%
Mortgage Type
Adjustable Rate Mortgage/ARM

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jul 25, 2016
Sold by
Paterek Anna
Bought by
Mj Renovation Llc

Purchase Details

Closed on
Nov 12, 2007
Sold by
Paterek Anna Bronislawa
Bought by
Declar Paterek Anna Bronislawa and Anna Bronislawa Paterek Declaration Of T

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jun 20, 2003
Sold by
Palka Waldemar
Bought by
Paterek Anna

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$260,000
Interest Rate
6.43%
Mortgage Type
Unknown

Purchase Details

Closed on
Jan 7, 2002
Sold by
Jones Kenneth P
Bought by
Palka Waldemar

Home Financials for this Owner

Home Financials are based on the most recent Mortgage that was taken out on this home.
Original Mortgage
$208,050
Interest Rate
7.24%
Source: Public Records
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Home Values in the Area

Source: Public Records

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Source: Public Records

Purchase History

Date Buyer Sale Price Title Company
Faso Alexandra $726,000 Proper Title
Faso Alexandra $726,000 Proper Title
Glasgow Emily K $529,000 None Available
Mj Renovation Llc $223,000 None Available
Declar Paterek Anna Bronislawa -- None Available
Paterek Anna $300,000 Stewart Title
Palka Waldemar $219,000 --
Source: Public Records

Mortgage History

Date Status Borrower Loan Amount
Open Faso Alexandra $689,225
Closed Faso Alexandra $689,225
Previous Owner Glasgow Emily K $423,200
Previous Owner Paterek Anna $260,000
Previous Owner Palka Waldemar $208,050
Source: Public Records

Property History

Date Event Price List to Sale Price per Sq Ft Prior Sale
10/25/2024 10/25/24 Sold $725,501 +0.1% $242 / Sq Ft
09/09/2024 09/09/24 Pending -- -- --
09/05/2024 09/05/24 For Sale $725,000 +37.1% $242 / Sq Ft
09/11/2018 09/11/18 Sold $529,000 -2.0% $176 / Sq Ft View Prior Sale
07/16/2018 07/16/18 Pending -- -- --
07/03/2018 07/03/18 For Sale $539,555 0.0% $180 / Sq Ft
06/22/2018 06/22/18 Pending -- -- --
06/12/2018 06/12/18 For Sale $539,555 -- $180 / 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 $8,800 $53,000 $22,400 $30,600
2024 $8,800 $53,000 $22,400 $30,600
2023 $8,557 $45,848 $17,920 $27,928
2022 $8,557 $45,848 $17,920 $27,928
2021 $8,384 $45,000 $17,920 $27,080
2020 $5,768 $28,980 $9,280 $19,700
2019 $5,784 $32,201 $9,280 $22,921
2018 $6,365 $32,201 $9,280 $22,921
2017 $7,227 $33,553 $8,320 $25,233
2016 $6,224 $33,553 $8,320 $25,233
2015 $5,671 $33,553 $8,320 $25,233
2014 $5,556 $32,492 $7,680 $24,812
2013 $5,435 $32,492 $7,680 $24,812
Source: Public Records

Agents Affiliated with this Home

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Source: Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

MLS Number: 12154406

Midwest Real Estate Data (MRED)

APN: 13-16-120-048-0000

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