5740 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
OFF MARKET

$348,500

Trulia Estimate
  • 3 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,022 sqft

5740 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Portage Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold May 24, 2011 for $171,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$349K
Since last month
Decreased$7K (-1.9%)
Since last year
Increased$19K (+5.7%)
Since last sale
Increased$178K (+104%)
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 +38% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$349K
August 2026$348K
July 2026$356K
June 2026$355K
May 2026$349K
April 2026$343K
March 2026$333K
February 2026$326K
January 2026$321K
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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
5630 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL
0.14
Single-Family Home
$340,000
08/12/26
3
1
1,300
5915 W Henderson St, Chicago, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$362,500
09/09/25
3
1
1,227
5843 W Grace St, Chicago, IL
0.37
Single-Family Home
$352,000
02/19/26
3
1
1,141
5958 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL
0.29
Single-Family Home
$375,000
05/11/26
2
1
1,094
5733 W Warwick Ave, Chicago, IL
0.28
Single-Family Home
$250,000
09/12/25
3
2
1,546
5828 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL
0.10
Single-Family Home
$515,000
06/23/26
3
2
1,222
5815 W School St, Chicago, IL
0.30
Single-Family Home
$345,000
05/11/26
2
1
932
5813 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL
0.08
Single-Family Home
$399,500
01/22/26
3
2
1,743
5531 W Grace St, Chicago, IL
0.43
Single-Family Home
$359,900
02/03/26
3
1
1,100
5452 W Warwick Ave, Chicago, IL
0.48
Single-Family Home
$355,000
06/11/26
3
1
1,056

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
5735 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
0.04
$572,200
4
2
3,206
Off Market
5755 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60634
0.04
$689,900
5
2
2,400
For Sale
5807 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
0.07
$385,900
4
2
1,914
Off Market
5735 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60634
0.03
$437,600
4
2
-
Off Market
5813 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
0.08
$399,500
3
2
1,743
Recently Sold
5805 W Eddy St #1D, Chicago, IL 60634
0.06
$299,900
2
2
1,100
For Sale
5805 W Eddy St #2D, Chicago, IL 60634
0.06
$304,000
2
2
1,200
Off Market
5805 W Eddy St #1C, Chicago, IL 60634
0.06
$264,200
2
2
-
Off Market
5713 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60634
0.06
$761,100
6
4
2,449
Off Market
5710 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
0.09
$582,900
5
3
-
Off Market
5728 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL 60634
0.07
$563,100
4
2
-
Off Market
3450 N Major Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
0.08
$744,700
6
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

Property Type
Single-Family Home
Year Built
1925
Living Area
1,022 sqft
Price/Sqft
$341
Parking
Garage

About this House

Adorable Brick Bungalow w/ great curb appeal in need of a little TLC. HW floors throughout the livng & dinng rooms. 2 bedrooms on the 1st flr and 1 bedroom in the finished attic. NOT a Short Sale or Foreclosure!
5740 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 is a 3 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,022 sqft single-family home in Portage Park, built in 1925. It last sold for $171,000 on May 24, 2011. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $348,500, with a rent estimate of $2,510/month.

Home Details for 5740 W Cornelia Ave

Interior Features

Heating & Cooling
Heating: Forced AirAir ConditioningCooling System: CentralHeating Fuel: Forced Air
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1
Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 4

Exterior Features

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

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1925
Property Type / Style
Property Type: Single Family HomeArchitecture: Bungalow

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3780 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
May 24, 2011
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #07753794
Sold
$171,000
Dec 3, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$185,000
Price decreased by 11%
Sep 3, 2010
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$209,000
Aug 2, 1995
Source: N/A
Sold
$136,000

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 5740 W Cornelia Ave

  • What is 5740 W Cornelia Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5740 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL is $348,500.
  • What is the price history for 5740 W Cornelia Ave?
    5740 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $171,000 in May 2011.
  • 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.
  • Does 5740 W Cornelia Ave have air conditioning?
    Yes, 5740 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL has air conditioning.
  • How big is the lot at 5740 W Cornelia Ave?
    The lot at 5740 W Cornelia Ave in Chicago, IL is about 0.08 acres (3,600 sq ft).

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