5243 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
OFF MARKET

5243 W Cornelia Ave
Chicago, IL 60641

Portage Park
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,470 sqft

$400,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,796/mo*
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$400,800

Trulia Estimate
as of Aug 22, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $2,796/mo*
Refinance Your Home
3 Beds
1 Bath
1,470 sqft

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$401K
Since last month
Decreased$9K (-2.2%)
Since last year
Increased$35K (+9.6%)
Since last sale
Increased$133K (+50%)
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 +52% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$399K
July 2026$408K
June 2026$407K
May 2026$383K
April 2026$373K
March 2026$357K
February 2026$350K
January 2026$349K
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016

Comparable sales

These are recently sold homes that have a similar location or other similar features to this home, like bedrooms, bathrooms, and square footage. Get a sense of the expected prices in the area by viewing these homes.
Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5322 W Addison St, Chicago, IL
0.18
Single-Family Home
$312,000
03/27/26
3
1
920
5346 W School St, Chicago, IL
0.25
Single-Family Home
$304,000
08/05/26
2
1
1,306
5240 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$440,000
12/18/25
4
2
1,595
5630 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$340,000
08/12/26
3
1
1,300
5324 W Barry Ave, Chicago, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$350,000
07/06/26
3
1
1,231
4927 W Waveland Ave, Chicago, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$380,000
05/27/26
3
1
1,312
5452 W Warwick Ave, Chicago, IL
0.45
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,056
5421 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$380,000
10/15/25
3
3
1,745
5531 W Grace St, Chicago, IL
0.52
Single-Family Home
$359,900
02/03/26
3
1
1,100
5436 W Addison St, Chicago, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$295,000
06/29/26
2
2
1,000

Nearby home prices

Get a sense of expected prices in the area by checking the value of nearby homes.
Address
Distance
Price
Bed
Bath
Sqft
Status
5254 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.04
$849,900
5
3.5
4,200
Recently Sold
5240 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.03
$379,400
3
1
1,164
Off Market
5306 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.07
$541,700
4
2
1,600
Off Market
5236 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.03
$584,100
3
3
2,300
Off Market
5256 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.05
$872,500
5
3.5
3,800
Recently Sold
5221 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.04
$678,000
5
3.5
2,968
Recently Sold
5212 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.06
$499,200
6
3
-
Off Market
5229 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.07
$534,300
4
2.5
-
Off Market
5240 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.10
$440,000
4
2
1,595
Recently Sold
5206 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60641
0.07
$839,600
6
4
3,600
Off Market
5310 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.12
$594,500
4
2.5
-
Off Market
5209 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60641
0.09
$502,500
3
2
1,518
Off Market

Local Information

  • Map ViewExplore the area around 5243 W Cornelia Ave.
  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School1 Middle School1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1911
Living Area
1,470 sqft
Price/Sqft
$273
Parking
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 5243 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL. 5243 W Cornelia Ave is in the Portage Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60641. This property has 3 bedrooms, 1 bathroom and approximately 1,470 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 4687 sqft and was built in 1911.
5243 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60641 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,470 sqft single-family home in Portage Park, built in 1911. It last sold for $266,000 on Jan 16, 2004. It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $400,800, with a rent estimate of $2,223/month.

Home Details for 5243 W Cornelia Ave

Interior Features

Interior Details
BasementAtticNumber of Rooms: 6
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1911
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 4687 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Jan 16, 2004
Source: N/A
Sold
$266,000
Aug 7, 1997
Source: N/A
Sold
$145,000

Market trends in Chicago

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$389K
$10.33KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
100.2%
0.2%MoM
Price per sq ft
$294
$8MoM
Available listings
5488
263MoM

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

Sourced by Trulia users. Learn more about our methodology.
  • 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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  • Tyler K.
    "Dog owners would like the amount of available sidewalk to walk their dogs on and that the neighbors shovel the snow."
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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 5243 W Cornelia Ave

  • What is 5243 W Cornelia Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5243 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL is $400,800.
  • What is the price history for 5243 W Cornelia Ave?
    5243 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $266,000 in January 2004.
  • 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 $389K. That is up $10.33K from the prior month.
  • How big is the lot at 5243 W Cornelia Ave?
    The lot at 5243 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL is about 0.11 acres (4,687 sq ft).
  • Does 5243 W Cornelia Ave have a garage?
    Yes, 5243 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL has a garage.

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