5136 W George St, Chicago, IL 60641
FOR SALE

5136 W George St
Chicago, IL 60641

Cragin
  • 4 Beds
  • 3 Baths
  • 2,113 sqft

$587,000

Est. Mortgage $3,998/mo*
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$587,000

Est. Mortgage $3,998/mo*
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4 Beds
3 Baths
2,113 sqft
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Local Information

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  • Schools2 Preschool Schools2 Elementary Schools1 Middle School1 High School
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Description

Looking for a Home that lives like a Multi-Unit?! Found in the heart of Cragin, this abode boasts 14 rooms, 4 BRs, 3 Full BTHs, multiple KTs, TWO separate gas and electric meters, and storage galore. Absolutely lovely finishes and hardwood floors throughout. Enjoy every square inch or have a multi-generational set-up on every tier. Main level has an open floor plan w/ LR, DR, an amazing KT (w/ beverage cooler), 2 Large BRs & 1 Full BTH. Upper level, also with an open floor plan, homes a LR, DR, updated KT, 3rd BR, 4th BR, with dormered ceiling (7+ft down the center) & 2nd Full BTH. Lower level provides a self-sufficient space with a Family Room, 2 bonus rooms (currently serving as BRs), a fully functioning KT, the 3rd Full BTH, and Laundry Room. With a 30 x 125 lot, you'll have a 2-car garage (w/ party door) + carport. What's in the area? Surrounded by Diversey, Belmont, Fullerton, and Cicero, you'll have an abundance of restaurants, shops, and entertainment. Parks (incl. Hanson & Kelvyn (1.1 mi, in either direction), Kilbourn (1.5 mi), Riis Park and Lagoon (1.8 mi)). Wright College, Brick Yard, and access to 90/94 xpwys also nearby. Recent Improvements: HVAC: 2018. H/W tanks: 2026 & 2014. New carpeting/flooring in the basement. Newer tear-off Roof: 2018; with recent repairs made to garage roof and/or exterior. Back porch and stairs have a fresh coat of paint. Pristine brick paver patio. NOTES: Current Owners purchased as a SFH and City confirmed via a 2023 zoning cert; Lower Level can be accessed from 1st floor Living Room or separate rear entrance; TAXES DO NOT REFLECT ANY EXEMPTIONS. PROPERTY IS BEING SOLD AS-IS. Information on MLS is assumed to be accurate, but NOT guaranteed. Buyer/Buyer's Agent should verify all relevant MLS information. This Home can make your Dreams a Reality for years and generations to come.
We estimate this home will sell faster than 86% nearby.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Patio
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$278
Listed
No Info

Home Details for 5136 W George St

Active Status

MLS Status: Re-activated

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Exterior Entry,Rec/Family Area,Storage Space,FullNumber of Rooms: 14Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Bonus Room, Den, Dining Room, Eating Area, Family Room, Kitchen, Kitchen 2 Nd, Laundry, Living Room, Office, Recreation Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms (full): 3
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2113 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Refrigerator, Washer, Dryer, Wine Refrigerator, Range Hood, Other, Multiple Water HeatersDryerLaundry: In UnitMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced Air,Sep Heating Systems - 2+Has CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Fireplace & Spa
No Spa
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Windows, Doors, Floors & Walls
Window: ScreensFlooring: Hardwood
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability AccessFloors: Hardwood
View
No View
Security
Security: Carbon Monoxide Detector(s)

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Patio / Porch: PatioFoundation: Brick/Mortar, Concrete Perimeter
Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 3Parking: Asphalt,Concrete,Off Alley,Garage Door Opener,Yes,Garage Owned,Detached,Side Apron,Owned,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1922Year Renovated: 2018
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Vinyl Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional ParcelsIs Habitable Residence
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13282200280000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $587,000Price Per Sqft: $278
Status Change & Dates
Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School: Falconer Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School: Kelvyn Park High SchoolJr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Foreman High SchoolHigh School District: 299

Agent Information

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12664724

Community

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

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3746.16 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: List Broker Must Accompany

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12664724Back On Market Date: Thu Jun 25 2026

Additional Information

CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedSource Internet Entire Listing DisplayMRD IDX Comments Reviews: NoMRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD AVM On IDX Display: NoMRD Address On VOW Display: YesMRD Price History On IDX Display: NoMRD Market Time On IDX Display: NoSource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: YesHide Price History DisplayHide Days On Site DisplayMRD Remarks On VOW Display: Yes
Last check for updates: about 4 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: Rick Batista, (773) 888-4200
Century 21 Circle
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12664724
Also Listed on MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MRED as distributed by MLS GRID.

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated May 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$370K
$21.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
99.9%
0.5%MoM
Price per sq ft
$281
$14MoM
Available listings
5571
201MoM

Price History for 5136 W George St

DatePriceEventSource
08/12/2019$450,000ListingRemovedAgent Provided
08/01/2019$450,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/23/2018$238,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09785686
01/22/2018$239,900PendingAgent Provided
01/22/2018$239,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
01/04/2018$239,900PendingAgent Provided
12/23/2017$239,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
11/08/2017$239,900PendingAgent Provided
10/25/2017$239,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
06/30/2017$317,145ListingRemovedAgent Provided
04/18/2017$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
01/28/2017$169,500ListingRemovedAgent Provided
05/24/2016$0PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/11/2016$169,500PendingAgent Provided
05/11/2016$169,500PriceChange
Agent Provided
03/08/2016$0Listed For SaleAgent Provided
07/17/2001$230,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax
Assessment$390,010
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5136 W George St

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5041 W George St, Chicago, IL
0.13
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$350,000
06/05/26
4
3
1,636
5135 W George St, Chicago, IL
0.04
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$350,000
07/18/25
4
1.5
1,080
5155 W George St, Chicago, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$490,000
09/23/25
5
4
2,578
5243 W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$470,000
11/12/25
4
3
1,188
5042 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL
0.13
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$395,000
08/15/25
5
2.5
2,300
5021 W Nelson St, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$539,500
11/19/25
6
3
2,172
5328 W George St, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$425,000
10/30/25
4
2
1,650
5023 W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL
0.16
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$480,000
11/17/25
6
2
2,300

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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Cragin
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What Locals Say about Cragin

At least 437 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 91 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 83 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 75 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 71 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 67 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 66 % Say kids play outside

  • 64 % Say car is needed

  • 63 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 52 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 47 % Say it's quiet

  • 46 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 31 % Say there's wildlife

  • 29 % Say parking is easy

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  • Xmzpnj78pj
    "I've lived in this neighborhood for all my life,In all my life no package has been stolen in this neighborhood all the streets/sidewalks are well maintained "
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  • Td2vyb29r5
    "I like to live here, the schools are good and the neighborhood too, the only bad thing is the difficulty of finding parking"
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  • Naomiafrias
    "To let their children be who they want to become and for their children to grow and live their life "
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  • Trulia User
    "Apt allows cats, why not small dogs, people sometimes need service dogs, or just regular smaller dogs, if the apt isn't big enough for a medium or larger dog."
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  • Trulia User
    "dogs are welcomed in my neighborhood. pet owners just need to clean after them. Also, if they see another dog being walked by their owner cross the street to avoid an attack from that other dog "
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  • Trulia User
    "Too many shootings and the only good thing about it is rent is cheap, there is a lot of schools around. "
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    "Nothing special in here, quite zone except the big avenues with relatively friendly people, without too much violence or incidents."
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    "I’ve lived here for 9 years and it’s has everything at hand no transportation needed. Everyone is friendly and picks up after their pets and maintains their homes. "
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    "Not many dogs being walked. People just keep their dogs in the yards I guess. I have yet to see a dog being walked. "
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  • Trulia User
    "they love the community pet friendly and plenty of green areas for pets most clean up after their pets clean community "
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    "Safe! There’s lots of parks, schools and churches. Easy to get around. Lots of restaurants and grocery stores nearby. Parking is tough if you don’t have a garage. Taxes are low compared to other parts of the city."
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    "Kids are safe playing outside. The area is peaceful and neighbors are friendly. Close to parks and libraries "
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  • Trulia User
    "Lots of renovations and construction going on. Area definitely on a upswing! Wide range of homes in price and size. Decent taxes. Most homes and blocks are well kept, some better than others. Many schools and parks. Lots of places to eat and shop close by. Not a lot of crime But you still have to be careful your in the CITY. Kinda loud at times with weekend yard parties or cars bumping and thumping. Litter is one thing we could do a better job of! KEEP IT CLEAN PEOPLE!. Have lived in the area for over 30years. Very diverse. Central location in the City makes it easy to get around. It’s the people who make a neighborhood great! Let’s do our part people.."
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  • Trulia User
    "not worth it to have a family in this area that's for sure they just might be on the street there's not much to do in this area always police cars going up and down the streets and you hear about break in's. "
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  • Destiny.figueroa81
    "The community was very well kept and easy access to public transportation. I was able to take my son trick or treating for Halloween. "
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  • Kimberly C. C.
    "Direct access to buses that connect to blue line. Buses come frequently on Belmont and Diversey. Blue line connects to other lines and takes to downtown directly "
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  • Paco64chgo
    "To much crime and drugs , police never do anything, the alleys are dirty. Cars get damaged if parked in the street "
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  • Jen M.
    "Our community has Block parties that make it really nice to meet your neighbors and hang out. A lot of people own dogs and that is nice for meeting neighbors too. "
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  • Fatima R.
    "Great community, neighborhoods are all friendly. Very easy to get around. Would be hard to leave from here."
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  • Laura.martinez101987
    "great school for children to attend, its safe for my children to walk home from and to school. the streets are clean"
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  • Yary V.
    "Area is pretty calm most neighbors are very friendly there’s plenty of stores around but it’s extremely hard to find parking!! "
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  • Wrekkajn
    "Super convenient! Belmont bus runs 24/7. Lots of grocery stores. Blue Line is relatively close. Night life isn't too crazy. "
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  • Brisa323
    "It makes me feels safe. I really love how peaceful it can get. Neighbors are great! Everyone is very friendly. I haven’t experienced much violence for the past three years that have we lived here."
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  • Robyn S.
    "I've live here for a bit over 2 years. I love my block great neighbors that's for sure. I am pretty centrally located 20 minutes to the highway my office etc."
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  • Brenda
    "This neighborhood is very friendly, and people know each other. Public transportation is accessible north & south. "
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  • Joyce .
    "I love that the ice cream truck comes through daily. Lots a families and super nice people. Lots of good grocery stores. "
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  • Kay.la0212
    "I’ve lived in this area for about 2 years now. Never had any problem & my neighbors are very friendly. "
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  • Fritzimayf.buenaflor
    "Most of dog owners I see doesn’t have plastic bag for their dog’s poop. Be careful walking on the front yard grass. There maybe dog poops..."
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  • Jessimikaaa
    "Mostly Hispanic neighborhood. Lots of grocery stores & places to eat. Plenty of open late liquor stores. "
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  • Austria Q.
    "Dog owners would not like living in the area because other people with dogs don’t know how to follow rules! They walk their dog without a leash all the time!!! "
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  • Jblack773
    "Great access to public transportation such as bus and blue line, however no direct access to expressway "
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  • Urzua m.
    "Block parties and the Belmont cragin fest every year. There are also a few parks within walking distance in the area. "
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  • Dmartinezmatos
    "A little traffic. Not too much. Easy to get around the city in big steeet and small streets. Bike route accessible. A few parks. And very easy to take the bus anywhere if necessary. Blue line. Not too far away. "
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  • Vlozad0718
    "Dog owner will love the near by park on Belmont and Lamon they will also love the fact that a few blocks away there is a dog training program. "
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LGBTQ Local Legal Protections

Rick Batista, Century 21 Circle
Agent Phone: (773) 888-4200
Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information
5136 W George St, Chicago, IL 60641 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 2,113 sqft single-family home built in 1922. 5136 W George St is located in Cragin, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12664724.