5151 N  La Crosse Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
UNDER CONTRACT

5151 N La Crosse Ave
Chicago, IL 60630

Jefferson Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 3 Beds
  • 3 Baths

$579,900

Est. Mortgage $4,065/mo*

Local Information

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Description

Beautifully renovated 2-story Georgian home in Forest Glen featuring 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, all finished basement and amazing outdoor space. This elegant home underwent a comprehensive Renovation in 2016 with significant upgrades to various systems and components: New insulation was added to all exterior walls, including the basement; New plumbing; New electrical service; New ductwork, New recessed lights; New HVAC; New roof; New tankless hot water heater by Navien; New subfloor and hardwood flooring and New custom stone fireplace mantel that adds to the charm of the home. The main level features open-concept living areas with newer kitchen featuring walnut cabinets, granite counters and New (2023) CAFE series appliances. The remodeled and finished basement level offers family room, full bathroom, laundry and utility rooms. Exterior improvements include New concrete sidewalk, New limestone facade, New front porch and bay window (2019-2020). Spacious back yard with amazing custom bi-level Trex deck (2017) for your Summer enjoyment. Conveniently located near Beaubien Elem School, scenic LaBagh Woods, Forest Preserves, bike trails, and Gompers Park; shopping such as Whole Foods, Target, Starbucks, Marianos; and amenities such as LA Fitness, Forest Glen Metra, and I90/I94 Edens. Welcome home!

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Deck
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
Listed
29 days ago

Home Details for 5151 N La Crosse Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Living Room, Deck, Walk In Closet, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Bedroom 4, Laundry, Master Bedroom
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 2Number of Bathrooms (half): 1
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Disposal, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Wine Refrigerator, Gas Cooktop, Gas Oven, Range HoodDishwasherDisposalDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,ZonedHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central Air,ZonedHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Wood Burning, Gas Starter, Living RoomHas a FireplaceNo Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers, 200+ Amp Service
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: Drapes/Blinds, Storms/Screens, Bay Window(s), ShadesDoor: Some Storm DoorsFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck, PorchFencing: FencedOther Structures: Garage(s), See RemarksFoundation: Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 29

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1960Year Renovated: 2016
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: Georgian
Building
Construction Materials: Brick, Stone, LimestoneNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13094040020000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $579,900
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: ChicagoCommunity: Forest Glen
School Information
Elementary School: Beaubien Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School: Beaubien Elementary SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Taft High SchoolHigh School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12014205

Community

Community Features: Park, Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: NoneHOA Fee: No HOA Fee

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4000 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Energy

Energy Efficiency Features: Water Heater

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% - $475Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12014205Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Unfinished

Additional Information

ParkCurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: 1 day ago
Listing courtesy of: Beata Rogowski, (773) 339-5062
Coldwell Banker Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12014205

Price History for 5151 N La Crosse Ave

DatePriceEventSource
04/01/2024$579,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12014205
03/29/2024$579,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12014205
08/12/2021ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11158262
08/09/2021$555,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11158262
07/16/2021$539,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11158262
06/11/2021ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
06/03/2021$550,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
05/04/2021$559,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
04/13/2021$569,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
03/30/2021$579,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
03/11/2021$589,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
02/16/2021$599,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #10996515
07/25/2003$288,000Sold
N/A
06/21/1999$190,000Sold
N/A

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What Locals Say about Jefferson Park

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    "I live near Jefferson park bus stand.. I love to live Here because it’s very near to the park for kids, stores for groceries and medicine.. very near to downtown.. and most importantly it’s very safe here.. school is near police station is near.. for me it’s the perfect place to live.. there is a lot activity happening here in summer, schools can do sports in park it’s always entertaining.. we bring our kids and participate every activity.. we can do all functions here.. neighborhood is also very quiet.. "
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5151 N La Crosse Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom single-family home built in 1960. 5151 N La Crosse Ave is located in Jefferson Park, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 29, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12014205.