4838 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
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OFF MARKET

$661,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,394 sqft

4838 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641

Portage Park
Est. Refi. Payment $4,721/mo*
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Currently Off Market - Sold Feb 23, 2024 for $460,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$662K
Since last month
Decreased$1K (-0.2%)
Since last year
Increased$119K (+21.9%)
Since last sale
Increased$202K (+43.8%)
Learn more about this home's value by checking out its Trulia Estimate, the value of nearby homes, and how much similar homes have sold for.

Trulia Estimate

The of this home's value increased by +86% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
September 2026$662K
August 2026$663K
July 2026$674K
June 2026$676K
May 2026$692K
April 2026$687K
March 2026$679K
February 2026$640K
January 2026$629K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

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Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
4910 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$385,000
12/15/25
4
1.5
1,474
3449 N Lavergne Ave, Chicago, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$433,000
03/23/26
6
2.5
1,793
5121 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL
0.36
Single-Family Home
$590,000
12/09/25
4
3
3,137
5020 W Fletcher St, Chicago, IL
0.49
Single-Family Home
$545,000
08/20/26
4
3
2,469
4637 W Patterson Ave, Chicago, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$762,000
06/01/26
4
3.5
2,922
5135 W Melrose St, Chicago, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$460,000
06/15/26
4
2.5
2,600
5220 W Patterson Ave, Chicago, IL
0.51
Single-Family Home
$420,000
05/27/26
4
2.5
2,342
5138 W Addison St, Chicago, IL
0.40
Single-Family Home
$410,000
06/29/26
4
2.5
1,550
4842 W Warwick Ave, Chicago, IL
0.31
Single-Family Home
$749,000
09/01/26
5
3
2,730

Nearby home prices

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Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
4849 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.03
$363,700
3
3
-
Off Market
4851 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.04
$440,300
3
2
-
Off Market
4848 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.06
$969,500
6
5
3,554
For Sale
4912 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.08
$472,600
7
3
-
Off Market
4865 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.06
$475,000
4
2
-
For Sale
4925 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.10
$393,500
4
2
900
Off Market
W, Chicago, IL 60641
0.09
$532,000
9
3
-
Recently Sold
4854 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.12
$642,400
4
3
-
Off Market
4819 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.06
$960,000
11
5
-
Recently Sold
4921 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.13
$694,000
7
3
-
Off Market
4925 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.11
$801,200
4
3.5
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1920
2,394 sqft
$276/sqft
Garage

About this House

Discover the ideal blend of modern living in a fully remodeled bungalow nestled in Portage Park. You will be welcomed by a sunny and open layout as you enter. The living room has a beautiful gas fireplace with a custom wood mantel and built in storage as well as a sun room alcove that would be the perfect place to cozy up with a book. The updated kitchen includes granite counters and newer appliances. Head past the kitchen into the spacious mud room with custom storage that can also double as an additional workspace! The finished basement includes large entertaining area, bedroom, laundry room, and even more storage space. Outside, a deck overlooks the large backyard, and a private driveway ensures hassle-free parking for your guests. Extra large lot (37 x 188). HVAC (2023), Laundry machines (2021), wool carpet upstairs (2019), fridge / stove / microwave / dishwasher (2019). Still have time to move in before the holidays!
4838 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,394 sqft single-family home in Portage Park, built in 1920. It last sold for $460,000 on Feb 23, 2024 (3% below the $474,999 asking price). This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $661,500, with a rent estimate of $3,385/month.
Last check for updates: about 7 hours ago
Listed by Ginny Leamy, (708) 205-9541
Compass
Ganapati Raman, (847) 922-3456
Compass
Bought with: Benjamin Hickman, (847) 651-5624, RE/MAX Showcase
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11921975

Home Details for 4838 W Cornelia Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,FullNumber of Rooms: 9Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Deck, Dining Room, Family Room, Foyer, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Mud Room, Recreation Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2394 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Laundry: In Unit
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural GasHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
Number of Fireplaces: 1Fireplace: Gas Log, Gas Starter, Family RoomHas a Fireplace
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access
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Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: Deck
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer
Finished Area
Finished Area (below surface): 821 Square Feet

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1920
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13214030470000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $474,999
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Mon Jan 22 2024Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School District: 299

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2394 Square Feet

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 7087.212 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11921975Back On Market Date: Sat Dec 16 2023

Additional Information

Source Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesSource Internet Address Display

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Feb 23, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11921975
Sold
$460,000
Jan 23, 2024
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11921975
Contingent
$474,999
Dec 16, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11921975
PendingToActive
$474,999
Dec 8, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11921975
Contingent
$474,999
Nov 1, 2023
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11921975
PriceChange
$474,999
Price decreased by 5%

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated August 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$397K
$10.62KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.1%
Price per sq ft
$296
$6MoM
Available listings
5485
8MoM

Around this home

Neighborhood Overview

Portage Park
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What Locals Say about Portage Park

At least 510 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 95 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 91 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 80 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 71 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 70 % Say parking is easy

  • 69 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 59 % Say car is needed

  • 59 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 56 % Say it's quiet

  • 55 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 50 % Say there are community events

  • 35 % Say there's wildlife

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  • Holly Armstrong
    "Dog friendly, lots of green space, a small park on our block and a large park with a dog park a half mile away"
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  • Kailey Oboikovitz
    "Walkable and safe. close stores. Good for families and pets and friendly. Great parks for the kids to play "
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  • Trulia User
    "Kids ride around on bikes and walk around plenty! There are things going on at the local parks that keeps them busy. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Great neighbors and great family environment, safe neighborhood everything walking distance from your home "
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  • Berenice N
    "Portage park is great! Decent area for walking, lots of dog lovers. Nice parks. Bus stops every couple blocks"
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  • Berenice N
    "Good area to walk your dogs. Very dog friendly but no dog park near by. Poop bag stands would be great"
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  • Enders1
    "I’ve lived in the area for 19 years, I’m the owner of a Condominium. I recommend the Portage Park area. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s fine. It’s all I ever thought it could be. It was better than cats. How much more do I need to write on here???"
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  • Trulia User
    "Jefferson park is a good area for children and adults because everyone is different and respectful people "
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  • Trulia User
    "Portage Park has a lot of opportunity for children to be out and about between the parks and the pool. Lots of shops, close by favorite groceries stores."
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  • Trulia User
    "Moved into a 6 family apartment- neighborhood is friendly, clean, and I feel safe. Lots of stores near by. The park has a beautiful pool"
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  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is awesome I love walking and taking the bus around in my area the people are great too"
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  • Trulia User
    "Diversity- vast majority of restaurants and small businesses to keep you entertained. Do watch out for the random Karen and kens! They are pretty much lurking everywhere. "
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  • Trulia User
    "working class neighborhood which is not far from suburbs. ideal for people who drive. I love having lived here for more than 25 years"
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  • Trulia User
    "convenient, buses and trains come frequently, gets pretty crowded during rush hour. pretty far from the train"
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  • Trulia User
    "Great family friendly neighborhood. Relatively safe for Chicago but safer than the south of chicago Amazing neighborhood and neighbors and highly recommend. Still affordable but quickly gentrifying some get in quick. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Heavy city traffic to be expected. Just have a great playlist or a podcast to listen to. The streets are often in contruction. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to suburbs and downtown . Very diverse neighborhood . Nice parks. Great variety of stores and restaurants "
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s generally safe but you should stay with your children at all times. Otherwise it’s a great family neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "It is a friendly neighborhood that is still developing, the shops are nearby and so are certain restaurants and bars "
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  • Trulia User
    "The friendliness of the neighbors and all the nice dogs in the neighborhood. Very well maintained and safe. Your always seeing someone else walking their dogs, so your never out alone "
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  • Trulia User
    "We have a park area named portage park and lots of restaurants around and cafes and local stores and it’s close to downtown about a 25 min drive"
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  • Mariajoyce25
    "Public transportation is available. Easy access to I 90. There are bike lanes as well. This neighborhood has always been too notch for being able to allow residents to commute to all parts of the Chicagoland area. We also have the metra station next to the Irving blue line. "
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  • Alyssa W.
    "Plenty of people can be seen walking their dogs within this neighborhood. It’s very common for people to have dogs "
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  • Mariapeggy823
    "They neighborhood is really diverse,good schools, transportation is very accessible. Friendly people. Lots of stores and restaurants in the area."
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  • Ballattacker3
    "Block party’s, the community comes together and puts on a great show. I hope to get to know more people as time goes on."
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  • Terron W.
    "I’ve been here for seven years. It’s a great community for families! Neighbors are friendly and there has been an influx of young families moving into the neighborhood. Close proximity to Portage Park adds motivation to get out and enjoy the outdoors. "
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  • Cielo M.
    "Just moved here. I did have a neighbor threaten to shoot my putbull once but other than that it's a quiet clean place "
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  • Jennifer H. .
    "My neighborhood is really safe..The people are super nice there are alot of dogs but almost all people pick up after there dogs.."
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  • Lasvegasarturo
    "Great dog walking neighborhood. Other dog owners are very friendly Area is safe for late walks as well. "
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  • Kristin M. H.
    "Portage Park has a dog park which would probably be a nice feature for dog owners. Dog owners are typically respectful of other dogs and pedestrians."
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  • Glenda Y.
    "it's quiet clean safe so far people here hasn't been very friendly but that's fine at least my kids can still walk to school safely"
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  • Vikki T.
    "Portage dog park is a great option to let the dogs burn some energy and get some good exercise. I definitely think my dog enjoys it "
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  • Mashiell P.
    "My neighborhood has great access to the six corners Irving Park, Milwaukee, Cicero bus stops and CTA Blue lines."
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Frequently asked questions about 4838 W Cornelia Ave

  • What is 4838 W Cornelia Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 4838 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL is $661,500.
  • What is the price history for 4838 W Cornelia Ave?
    4838 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $460,000 in February 2024.
  • Is Chicago a buyer's or seller's market?
    Chicago is currently a seller's market, based on recent for-sale activity.
  • What's the median sale price in Chicago?
    The median sale price in Chicago is $397K. That is up $10.62K from the prior month.
  • Does 4838 W Cornelia Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 4838 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • Does 4838 W Cornelia Ave have laundry facilities?
    Yes, 4838 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL has laundry facilities.

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