5238 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60641
SOLD
FEB 26, 2026

5238 W Wolfram St
Chicago, IL 60641

Cragin
  • 3 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 1,164 sqft

$405,000

Last Sold: Feb 26, 2026
0% over list $405K
$348/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,717/mo*
Refinance Your Home

$405,000

Last Sold: Feb 26, 2026
0% over list $405K
$348/sqft
Est. Refi. Payment $2,717/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
2 Baths
1,164 sqft

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Local Information

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Description

3-bedroom, 2-bath home in Chicago featuring a 2-car garage and a full partially finished basement. Recent improvements include updated flooring. Convenient location close to shopping, dining, and transportation.
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. This description is from February 28, 2026

Home Highlights

Parking
Garage
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating only
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$348/sqft
Listed
107 days ago

Home Details for 5238 W Wolfram St

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Partially Finished,FullNumber of Rooms: 7Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Recreation Room, Sun Room
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 3Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1164 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Microwave, Dishwasher, RefrigeratorDishwasherMicrowaveRefrigerator
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamNo CoolingAir Conditioning: NoneHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2Number of Covered Spaces: 2Has a GarageNo Attached GarageParking Spaces: 2Parking: Yes,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1929
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: BrickNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13281290210000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $404,900Price Per Sqft: $348/sqft
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Wed Feb 04 2026Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

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

Agent Information

Buyer Agent
Buyer Company Name: Cobblestone Group

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3758 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: Conventional

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12550680

Additional Information

MRD Listing On IDX Display: YesMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 3 hours ago
Listed by Christopher Clark, (630) 973-7825
Grandview Realty, LLC
Lynda Sanchez-Werner, (630) 673-8004
Grandview Realty, LLC
Bought with: Mauricio Lopez, eXp Realty
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12550680

Price History for 5238 W Wolfram St

DatePriceEventSource
02/26/2026$405,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550680
02/04/2026$404,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550680
01/28/2026$404,900PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550680
01/22/2026$409,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12550680
01/02/2026$399,900ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12532940
12/24/2025$399,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #12532940
10/28/2025$260,000Sold
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2023
Tax$3,855
Assessment$215,750
Home facts updated by county records

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5248 W Wellington Ave, Chicago, IL
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5135 W George St, Chicago, IL
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5328 W George St, Chicago, IL
0.13
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$425,000
10/30/25
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2
1,650
2955 N Lotus Ave, Chicago, IL
0.27
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$335,000
08/11/25
5
3
1,500
5243 W Oakdale Ave, Chicago, IL
0.09
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$470,000
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3
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5041 W Fletcher St, Chicago, IL
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$410,000
12/06/25
3
2
1,065
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$350,000
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2,000
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$430,000
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Assigned Schools

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Neighborhood Overview

Cragin
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What Locals Say about Cragin

At least 436 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

  • 45 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 45 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 34 % Say there are community events

  • 32 % 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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  • Trulia User
    "Nothing special in here, quite zone except the big avenues with relatively friendly people, without too much violence or incidents."
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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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  • Trulia User
    "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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5238 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL 60641 is a 3 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 1,164 sqft single-family home built in 1929. 5238 W Wolfram St is located in Cragin, Chicago. This property is not currently available for sale. 5238 W Wolfram St was last sold on Feb 26, 2026 for $405,000 (0% higher than the asking price of $404,900). The current Trulia Estimate for 5238 W Wolfram St is $410,200.