5831 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
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OFF MARKET

$479,100

Trulia Estimate
  • 4 Beds
  • 2.5 Baths
  • 1,600 sqft

5831 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL 60646

Jefferson Park
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Currently Off Market - Sold Nov 2, 2015 for $245,000

Home Value

Trulia Estimate
$479K
Since last month
Decreased$6K (-1.3%)
Since last year
Increased$21K (+4.5%)
Since last sale
Increased$234K (+95.3%)
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 +93% in the last 10 years
MonthEstimated value
2026
August 2026$479K
August 2026$478K
July 2026$485K
June 2026$486K
May 2026$487K
April 2026$475K
March 2026$465K
February 2026$446K
January 2026$428K
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
5757 N Mason Ave, Chicago, IL
0.09
Single-Family Home
$290,000
11/18/25
3
2
1,341
5906 N Mason Ave, Chicago, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$432,100
12/15/25
4
2
1,819
5733 N Marmora Ave, Chicago, IL
0.15
Single-Family Home
$431,000
07/31/26
3
2
1,405
5708 N Austin Ave, Chicago, IL
0.22
Single-Family Home
$455,000
02/06/26
3
2
1,500
5626 N Miltimore Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$270,000
03/12/26
4
2
2,800
5646 N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$535,000
06/02/26
5
3
1,650
6011 N Monitor Ave, Chicago, IL
0.24
Single-Family Home
$415,000
02/27/26
4
2
987
5956 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL
0.20
Single-Family Home
$396,000
11/07/25
3
2
1,040
5533 N Menard Ave, Chicago, IL
0.33
Single-Family Home
$475,000
04/03/26
4
2
1,437
5837 N Manton Ave, Chicago, IL
0.21
Single-Family Home
$360,000
12/22/25
3
2
1,645

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
5827 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.01
$523,400
4
3
1,792
Off Market
5819 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.02
$434,800
2
1
1,200
Off Market
5851 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.04
$643,500
6
3
3,270
Off Market
5837 N Marmora Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.06
$645,000
4
3
2,561
For Sale
5807 N Marmora Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.08
$661,400
6
3
-
Off Market
5757 N Mason Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.09
$290,000
3
2
1,341
Recently Sold
5865 N Elston Ave #2S, Chicago, IL 60646
0.09
$250,000
2
1
900
For Sale
5865 N Elston Ave #1S, Chicago, IL 60646
0.09
$242,100
2
1
975
Off Market
5845 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.10
$673,300
4
3
-
Off Market
5831 N Miltimore Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.12
$795,400
4
5
-
Off Market
5942 W Thorndale Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.11
$599,999
3
2
-
For Sale
5814 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL 60646
0.12
$656,500
6
4
-
Off Market

Local Information

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  • Schools1 Preschool School1 Elementary School2 Middle Schools1 High School
  • Shop & Eat
-- mins to
Commute Destination

Home Highlights

Single-Family Home
Built in 1925
1,600 sqft
$299/sqft
Garage

About this House

This single-family home is located at 5831 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL. 5831 N Markham Ave is in the Jefferson Park neighborhood in Chicago, IL and in ZIP code 60646. This property has 4 bedrooms, 3 bathrooms and approximately 1,600 sqft of floor space. This property has a lot size of 3598 sqft and was built in 1925.
5831 N Markham Ave, Chicago, IL 60646 is a 4 bedroom, 3 bathroom, 1,600 sqft single-family home in Jefferson Park, built in 1925. It last sold for $245,000 on Nov 2, 2015. This property is not currently displayed as for sale or rent on Trulia. The Trulia Estimate is $479,100, with a rent estimate of $3,891/month.

Home Details for 5831 N Markham Ave

Exterior Features

Exterior Home Features
Roof: AsphaltExterior: Stone
Pool
Pool
Parking & Garage
GarageParking: Garage Detached

Property Information

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

Interior Features

Interior Details
Number of Rooms: 5

Community

Units in Building: 1

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3600 sqft

Price and Tax history

DateEventPrice
Nov 2, 2015
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09041313
Sold
$245,000
Sep 26, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Pending
$259,900
Sep 18, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$259,900
Price decreased by 2%
Aug 15, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
PriceChange
$265,000
Price decreased by 9%
Jun 20, 2015
Source: Agent Provided
Listed For Sale
$290,000

Market trends in Jefferson Park

Last updated July 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$483K
$36.67KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
101.2%
0.1%MoM
Price per sq ft
$292
$11MoM
Available listings
61
5MoM

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Neighborhood Overview

Jefferson Park
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What Locals Say about Jefferson Park

At least 311 Trulia users voted on each feature.

  • 97 % Say there are sidewalks

  • 95 % Say it's dog friendly

  • 84 % Say streets are well-lit

  • 80 % Say parking is easy

  • 78 % Say it's walkable to grocery stores

  • 77 % Say it's walkable to restaurants

  • 77 % Say yards are well-kept

  • 76 % Say people would walk alone at night

  • 72 % Say kids play outside

  • 72 % Say there's holiday spirit

  • 61 % Say car is needed

  • 60 % Say neighbors are friendly

  • 60 % Say they plan to stay for at least 5 years

  • 52 % Say it's quiet

  • 50 % Say there's wildlife

  • 49 % Say there are community events

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  • David O
    "I lived in this neighborhood for 30 years. Some are still here and new neighbors are friendly and trying to feel part of the community "
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  • AE
    "I’ve been around for sometime and have not encountered any issues with anyone. I have managed to live here at peace with everyone. "
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  • Cheapkiks000
    "Great neighborhood. Family friendly. Close to everything. Close to the highways and the city. Lots to do."
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  • Trulia User
    "The neighbors are friendly and the streets are always taken care of. The proximity to the expressway makes the neighborhood very easily accessible "
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  • Trulia User
    "The hotdog event and walking to the park with my grandkids and feeling great from a hard day work and can come home feeling great "
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  • Trulia User
    "My commute to downtown is good, I work closer to Lakeview and is very convenient for me live here. This is a good and reliable neighborhood."
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    "I lived in the area for 4 years and I love the great atmosphere and lovely people and animals lovers and I love that "
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  • Trulia User
    "I have lived in this area for the 3and a half years that I have lived in Chicago, and I wouldn't want it any other way. I have every advantages of the big city, without the worries of a big city"
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  • Trulia User
    "The community and the parks or school are really good. Also the stores and just the neighborhood is really great place to live."
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  • Trulia User
    "It’s peaceful, safe. Plenty of parking in the residential area. A few bars with good parking as well. It’s a very nice place to live at. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Quiet neighborhood, dog friendly, all races and nationalities live in the area. I am a long time resident"
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  • Trulia User
    "I love this neighborhood and wish to stay close or nearby it. We wish to find a nice home on a decent neighborhood."
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  • Trulia User
    "Been here 3 years and people are very kind. My neighbors have been the sweetest people. I Can take walks and feel safe. It’s a really quiet, clean and safe neighborhood. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I live near Jefferson park bus stand.. I love to live Here because it’s very near to the park for kids, stores for groceries and medicine.. very near to downtown.. and most importantly it’s very safe here.. school is near police station is near.. for me it’s the perfect place to live.. there is a lot activity happening here in summer, schools can do sports in park it’s always entertaining.. we bring our kids and participate every activity.. we can do all functions here.. neighborhood is also very quiet.. "
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  • Trulia User
    "I’ve lived here for over 16 years and the neighborhood has restaurants and shops as well as metro and blue line and bus service. The neighborhood is quiet. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Decent place to live at. Most people are friendly. Area is clean for the most part as well. Schools are decent and strive to help the students. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Theres a train and bus station around the area. Easy rides for the communters. Theres a bus stop at every street in Jefferson Park. The local stores are easy for the commuters because the bus stop are right outside the stores. "
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  • Trulia User
    "Tons of dog owners live here. Going to walk the dogs is a good opportunity to meet your neighbors, even if you end up referring to them as "Barkley's mom"."
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  • Trulia User
    "Easy to commute to work. Easy to get to the trains and bus stop and expressways. My commute is straight up montrose to get to 90/94."
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  • Trulia User
    "it's a great neighborhood for dogs. my pup makes a new friend every day and people ask each other if they can approach before letting their dog beat yours."
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  • Trulia User
    "Jefferson Park is an extremely nice area, dogs of all sizes from Yorkies to huskies all on leashes and nice. have not seen any aggressive ones."
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  • Trulia User
    "it's very nice and quiet and nice neighbors very convenient for shopping hhhhjjjjkkkk................"
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  • Trulia User
    "its quite, nice neighborhood. easy access to bus and train station. I work from home but I sometimes go out . I mostly drive so I dont use public transportation. Jefferson park is great neighborhood when it comes to commuting. "
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  • Trulia User
    "how safe the neighborhood is. where are the parks located. how gar the grocery store is. is there a neighborhood watch. how fast it is to get to places from where we live. "
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  • Trulia User
    "There is a park and lots of areas to sniff for the dog. There are lots of dog owners in the area who like their pets."
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  • Trulia User
    "We have block parties in our park, and work together to improve our neighborhood.by improving landscaping. "
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  • Trulia User
    "So many families walking their dogs! Great sidewalks. Tree lined streets. Feels safe, plenty of parks. "
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  • Trulia User
    "easy to walk to blue line cta. I take it to go to o'hare airport and rosemont mall. otherwise I work from home and don't need to commute with public transportation. there are many bus stops as well"
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  • Anthony
    "There are plenty of parks for the kids and first preserves for the dogs to run in. great families and neighbors "
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  • Courtney C.
    "Lots of people walking dogs. Dog park nearby by Taft high school. Dog friendly but too much barking and your neighbors might not like."
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  • Gfayta
    "Nice area to walk pets. They would like it. Please always remember to pick up after your pet........"
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  • Gfayta
    "An abundance of areas to walk them. A friendly neighborhood fir them. Please pick up after your pet!"
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  • Askar B.
    "Good area fo living. nice transportation. Police department me by. postal office. School. Any kind of departments. "
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  • Sara M.
    "Great family neighborhood with lots of Parking and close to public transportation. Good schools. Plenty of restaurants in neighborhood "
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  • Glenn S.
    "Polish and Columbian Festivals. Strong Chicago political events. Farmer’s Market. Copernicus Center."
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  • Paul.d.lim88
    "Safe area. Quiet and not to much going on. Minutes from anything you want to do. Very close to transportation. A lot of parks around for walk dogs or kids to play in. Public pools around the area perfect for the summertime. Streets are regularly cleaned and alleys are not dirty like city alleys. The community really seems to work together to make it a nice clean safe area for anyone to live. There is a lot to do for adults as well. Downtown Jefferson park is alive with restaurants, bars and stores to visit. "
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  • Tim A.
    "Summer Festivals, Movies in the Park, Greal Local Restaurants. Dog friendly / great neighbors! Easy access to PT"
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  • Angela.burke265
    "Jeff Fest; concerts and community meetings at the Copernicus Center; neighborhood block parties, community police meetings, and other neighbor gatherings at local churches and community groups. "
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  • Gabriella C.
    "I’ve lived here for 2 years. Great place to live. Peaceful, quiet, and clean. Great neighborhood. Never once did I or my spouse have to worry about anything."
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  • Koertgenjacob
    "The open space of the community that is a mix between Chicago and suburban has best of both worlds, there’s privacy, but also stores, schools, church’s, and other city cites all within walking distance. Everyone is pretty friendly, too "
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Frequently asked questions about 5831 N Markham Ave

  • What is 5831 N Markham Ave estimated to be worth?
    Trulia's estimated value for 5831 N Markham Ave in Chicago, IL is $479,100.
  • What is the price history for 5831 N Markham Ave?
    5831 N Markham Ave in Chicago, IL last sold for $245,000 in November 2015.
  • 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 $483K. That is up $36.67K from the prior month.
  • Does 5831 N Markham Ave have a pool?
    Yes, 5831 N Markham Ave in Chicago, IL has a pool.
  • How big is the lot at 5831 N Markham Ave?
    The lot at 5831 N Markham Ave in Chicago, IL is about 0.08 acres (3,598 sq ft).

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