5208 W  Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
OFF MARKET

5208 W Cornelia Ave
Chicago, IL 60641

Portage Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,224 sqft

$447,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,111/mo*

$447,500

Trulia Estimate
as of May 30, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,111/mo*
3 Beds
2.5 Baths
1,224 sqft

Local Information

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Description

Move in ready adorable Chicago bungalow on oversized lot with modern finishes throughout. The new front porch opens to a large foyer with room for an office as well as lounging. First floor features an open layout. Large living room opens to a kitchen with 42" maple cabinets, new appliances, eat in breakfast bar, separate pantry and room enough for a generously sized dining table. There is a 1/2 bath on this floor, too. Second floor has 2 generous bedrooms and an updated bath w/double vanity, white subway tile and wainscoting. Basement includes full bath, bedroom, washer/dryer and plenty of room for storage. Outside you will find a large yard with patio, perfect for entertaining.
This property is off market, which means it's not currently listed for sale or rent on Trulia. This may be different from what's available on other websites or public sources.

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
Porch, Patio
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
No Info
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Home Details for 5208 W Cornelia Ave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: Shake ShingleExterior: VinylPatioPorch
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Attached

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1903
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Interior Features

Appliances & Utilities
DishwasherDryerMicrowaveRefrigeratorWasher
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Floors: Tile, Hardwood

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4687 sqft

Price History for 5208 W Cornelia Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/21/2022$350,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11433779
06/18/2022$339,000ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11433779
06/13/2022$339,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11433779
03/10/2017$285,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09337251
01/31/2017$299,900PendingAgent Provided
01/12/2017$299,900PendingToActiveAgent Provided
01/11/2017$299,900PendingAgent Provided
10/20/2016$299,900PriceChange
Agent Provided
09/09/2016$314,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
05/17/2010$265,000Sold
N/A
10/23/2009$274,700PriceChange
Agent Provided
05/22/2009$274,900Listed For SaleAgent Provided
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$6,122
Assessment$289,990
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5208 W Cornelia Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
0.09
Single-Family Home
$440,000
12/18/25
4
2
1,595
0.28
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/15/25
3
3
1,745
0.41
Single-Family Home
$400,000
06/02/25
3
3
1,145
0.18
Single-Family Home
$310,000
06/23/25
5
3
1,450
0.25
Single-Family Home
$371,000
07/22/25
4
2
1,386
0.19
Single-Family Home
$339,000
07/16/25
3
1
1,342
0.31
Single-Family Home
$360,000
07/30/25
3
1
1,209
0.38
Single-Family Home
$385,000
12/15/25
4
1.5
1,474
0.20
Single-Family Home
$312,000
03/27/26
3
1
920
0.19
Single-Family Home
$420,000
05/27/26
4
2.5
2,342

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Neighborhood Overview

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What Locals Say about Portage Park

At least 509 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 it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 78 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • Trulia User
    "Great neighbors and great family environment, safe neighborhood everything walking distance from your home "
  • Berenice N
    "Portage park is great! Decent area for walking, lots of dog lovers. Nice parks. Bus stops every couple blocks"
  • Berenice N
    "Good area to walk your dogs. Very dog friendly but no dog park near by. Poop bag stands would be great"
  • Enders1
    "I’ve lived in the area for 19 years, I’m the owner of a Condominium. I recommend the Portage Park area. "
  • 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???"
  • Trulia User
    "Jefferson park is a good area for children and adults because everyone is different and respectful people "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "My neighborhood is awesome I love walking and taking the bus around in my area the people are great too"
  • 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. "
  • 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"
  • Trulia User
    "convenient, buses and trains come frequently, gets pretty crowded during rush hour. pretty far from the train"
  • 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. "
  • 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. "
  • Trulia User
    "Easy access to suburbs and downtown . Very diverse neighborhood . Nice parks. Great variety of stores and restaurants "
  • Trulia User
    "It’s generally safe but you should stay with your children at all times. Otherwise it’s a great family neighborhood. "
  • Trulia User
    "It is a friendly neighborhood that is still developing, the shops are nearby and so are certain restaurants and bars "
  • 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 "
  • 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"
  • 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. "
  • Alyssa W.
    "Plenty of people can be seen walking their dogs within this neighborhood. It’s very common for people to have dogs "
  • Mariapeggy823
    "They neighborhood is really diverse,good schools, transportation is very accessible. Friendly people. Lots of stores and restaurants in the area."
  • 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."
  • 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. "
  • 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 "
  • 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.."
  • Lasvegasarturo
    "Great dog walking neighborhood. Other dog owners are very friendly Area is safe for late walks as well. "
  • 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."
  • 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"
  • 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 "
  • Tyler K.
    "Dog owners would like the amount of available sidewalk to walk their dogs on and that the neighbors shovel the snow."
  • Rose L.
    "Great big park near by that offers clubs, a pool at no cost to residents and many little shops to walk to during the summer"
  • Chris
    "Great mix of people and new cool shops/restaurants in a trendy area. I’ve been living here for years and it’s a cozy family oriented area but also with plenty of fun things to do."
  • 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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5208 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 is a 3 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,224 sqft single-family home built in 1903. 5208 W Cornelia Ave is located in Portage Park, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 5208 W Cornelia Ave was last sold on Jul 21, 2022 for $350,000. The current Trulia Estimate for 5208 W Cornelia Ave is $447,500.