5833 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634
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OFF MARKET

5833 W Cornelia Ave
Chicago, IL 60634

Portage Park
  • 4 Beds
  • 2 Baths
  • 2,111 sqft

$461,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,212/mo*
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$461,400

Trulia Estimate
as of Jul 29, 2026
Est. Refi. Payment $3,212/mo*
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4 Beds
2 Baths
2,111 sqft

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
1926
Living Area
2,111 sqft
Price/Sqft
$219
Parking
Garage

About this House

Welcome to this well maintained all-brick bungalow home nestled in the sought-after Portage Park neighborhood of Chicago. This residence exudes timeless charm and boasts an array of features and updates that will captivate you from the moment you step inside. As you enter, you'll be greeted by an abundance of natural light that fills the bright and spacious living room, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The well-appointed kitchen, with ample cabinetry allows you to prepare meals with ease. This home offers a total of four bedrooms and two full bathrooms. On the main level, you'll find two bedrooms with large closets and an updated bathroom. Upstairs, a large bedroom/office awaits, accompanied by a walk-in attic storage area, perfect for all your organizational needs. The lower level of this home has been newly renovated, boasting a finished basement that offers a generous living space, an additional bedroom, and another updated bathroom. This versatile area presents endless possibilities, whether you envision it as a cozy family room, a home gym, or a guest suite. Step outside into the lovely backyard, complete with organic garden boxes, where you can indulge your green thumb and enjoy outdoor living. The detached garage provides convenient parking and additional storage space, while the back porch area offers a practical and functional spot for storage or relaxing. This residence has been thoughtfully updated to ensure comfort and peace of mind. In 2017, a new roof was installed for both the house and garage. The radiant heat system has been updated, along with the plumbing and electrical systems, ensuring efficient and reliable functionality. The beautiful hardwood floors have been carefully restored, adding to the home's timeless appeal. With its ideal location in Portage Park, you'll have access to an array of amenities, including parks, schools, shops, and restaurants, all within close proximity. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to own a well-maintained all-brick bungalow with numerous updates. Schedule your private showing today and prepare to fall in love with your new home.
5833 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL 60634 is a 4 bedroom, 2 bathroom, 2,111 sqft single-family home in Portage Park, built in 1926. It last sold for $355,000 on Jul 24, 2023 (1% above the $349,900 asking price). It is currently off market. The Trulia Estimate is $461,400, with a rent estimate of $3,409/month.

Home Details for 5833 W Cornelia Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Closed

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: Finished,Cellar,Exterior Entry,Egress Window,FullNumber of Rooms: 8Types of Rooms: Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Bedroom 4, Dining Room, Family Room, Kitchen, Laundry, Living Room, Storage
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 4Number of Bathrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms (full): 2
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 2111 Square Feet
Appliances & Utilities
Appliances: Range, Dishwasher, Refrigerator, Washer, DryerDishwasherDryerLaundry: Gas Dryer HookupRefrigeratorWasher
Heating & Cooling
Heating: SteamHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Wall Unit(s)Has HeatingHeating Fuel: Steam
Gas & Electric
Electric: Circuit Breakers
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 2Accessibility: No Disability Access
View
No View

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Number of Garage Spaces: 2.5Number of Covered Spaces: 2.5Has a GarageNo Attached GarageHas Open ParkingParking Spaces: 2.5Parking: Garage Door Opener,On Site,Garage Owned,Detached,Garage
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1926Year Renovated: 2020
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family Residence
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, BrickNot a New ConstructionNo Additional Parcels
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13204090090000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $349,900
Status Change & Dates
Off Market Date: Thu May 25 2023Possession Timing: Close Of Escrow

Location

Direction & Address
City: Chicago
School Information
Elementary School: Reinberg Elementary SchoolElementary School District: 299Jr High / Middle School District: 299High School: Schurz High SchoolHigh School District: 299

Building

Building Area
Building Area: 2111 Square Feet

Community

Community Features: Park, Pool, Tennis Court(s), Curbs, Sidewalks, Street Lights, Street Paved

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 3780 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Listing Terms: FHA

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 11780086Activation Date: Thu May 18 2023

Additional Information

ParkPoolTennis Court(s)CurbsSidewalksStreet LightsStreet PavedMRD SHARE WITH CLIENTS: YesSource Internet Entire Listing DisplaySource Internet Address DisplayMRD REMARKSINTERNET: Yes
Last check for updates: about 18 hours ago
Listed by Logan Monette, (312) 836-4263
Redfin Corporation
Bought with: Veronica Miklusicak, (312) 399-9521, @properties Christie's International Real Estate
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#11780086

Price History for 5833 W Cornelia Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/24/2023$355,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11780086
06/11/2023ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11780086
05/23/2023$349,900ContingentMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11780086
05/18/2023$349,900Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11780086
09/09/2022ListingRemovedMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11441154
07/18/2022$370,000PriceChange
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11441154
07/06/2022$390,000Listed For SaleMRED as distributed by MLS GRID #11441154
01/20/2017$245,000Sold
MRED as distributed by MLS GRID #09389149
12/20/2016$249,000PendingToActiveAgent Provided
11/26/2016$249,000PendingAgent Provided
11/15/2016$249,000Listed For SaleAgent Provided

Market trends in Portage Park

Last updated June 2026
Buyer'sMarketSeller'sMarket
Avg. sale price
$497K
$25KMoM
Sale-to-List Price
—
Price per sq ft
$280
$11MoM
Available listings
48
5MoM
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Property Tax and Assessment

Year2024
Tax$5,769
Assessment$320,000
Home facts updated by county records

Comparable Sales for 5833 W Cornelia Ave

Address
Distance
Property Type
Sold Price
Sold Date
Bed
Bath
Sqft
5807 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL
0.05
Single-Family Home
$370,000
10/16/25
4
2
1,914
5813 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL
0.04
Single-Family Home
$399,500
01/22/26
3
2
1,743
5849 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$380,000
07/17/26
4
2
1,209
5923 W Eddy St, Chicago, IL
0.12
Single-Family Home
$399,900
12/05/25
4
2.5
1,786
5853 W Newport Ave, Chicago, IL
0.07
Single-Family Home
$540,000
06/26/26
6
2
1,839
5935 W Henderson St, Chicago, IL
0.23
Single-Family Home
$430,000
03/16/26
4
2
2,602
5649 W School St, Chicago, IL
0.34
Single-Family Home
$352,500
09/09/25
4
2
1,560
5917 W Roscoe St, Chicago, IL
0.16
Single-Family Home
$500,000
05/01/26
4
2
1,188
5814 W Addison St, Chicago, IL
0.17
Single-Family Home
$470,000
08/29/25
5
2
1,275

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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

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  • 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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    "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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Based on information submitted to the MLS GRID as of 2026. All data is obtained from various sources and may not have been verified by broker or MLS GRID. Supplied Open House Information is subject to change without notice. All information should be independently reviewed and verified for accuracy. Properties may or may not be listed by the office/agent presenting the information. Click here for more information