5415 W  Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630
UNDER CONTRACT

5415 W Carmen Ave
Chicago, IL 60630

Jefferson Park
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,443 sqft
  • 2 Beds
  • 1 Bath
  • 1,443 sqft

$270,000

Est. Mortgage $1,917/mo*

Local Information

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Description

COZY COMFORT IN JEFFERSON PARK. FROM THE FOYER/SUNROOM ENTRY TO THE SEA-FOAM PAINTED STUCCO WALLS WITH HIGH CEILINGS IN THE LIVING ROOM/DINING ROOM, A LARGE HOMEY KITCHEN WITH CHECKERBOARD TILE FLOORING, THIS IS A HOME WITH CHARACTER AND READY FOR EXPANSION. SITUATED CONVENIENTLY ON THE NORTHWEST SIDE, WALKING DISTANCE TO CTA & METRA TRAINS AND EASY ACCESS TO 90/94 EXPRESSWAY. A COMFORTABLE PLACE TO LIVE WITH POSSIBILITIES FOR GROWTH IN UNTAPPED ATTIC SPACE AND LOWER-LEVEL DEVELOPMENT. FENCED YARD INCLUDES A SIDE-APRON PARKING SPACE AND FORMER GARAGE TURNED STORAGE. FOR THOSE LOOKING FOR HOME OWNERSHIP VS CONDO LIVING,THIS IS A CAN'T MISS OPPORTUNITY.

Home Highlights

Parking
Open Parking
Outdoor
No Info
A/C
Heating & Cooling
HOA
None
Price/Sqft
$187
Listed
44 days ago

Home Details for 5415 W Carmen Ave

Active Status

MLS Status: Contingent

Interior Features

Interior Details
Basement: PartialNumber of Rooms: 5Types of Rooms: Kitchen, Living Room, Master Bedroom, Bedroom 2, Bedroom 3, Pantry, Bedroom 4, Family Room, Foyer, Dining Room, Laundry
Beds & Baths
Number of Bedrooms: 2Number of Bathrooms: 1Number of Bathrooms (full): 1
Dimensions and Layout
Living Area: 1443 Square Feet
Heating & Cooling
Heating: Natural Gas,Forced AirHas CoolingAir Conditioning: Central AirHas HeatingHeating Fuel: Natural Gas
Gas & Electric
Electric: 100 Amp Service
Levels, Entrance, & Accessibility
Stories: 1.5Accessibility: No Disability Access

Exterior Features

Parking & Garage
Other Parking: Driveway (Concrete)Has Open ParkingParking Spaces: 1Parking: Open
Frontage
Not on Waterfront
Water & Sewer
Sewer: Public Sewer

Days on Market

Days on Market: 44

Property Information

Year Built
Year Built: 1886
Property Type / Style
Property Type: ResidentialProperty Subtype: Single Family ResidenceArchitecture: A-Frame
Building
Construction Materials: Aluminum Siding, Vinyl Siding, Steel Siding, FrameNot a New Construction
Property Information
Parcel Number: 13093110320000

Price & Status

Price
List Price: $270,000Price Per Sqft: $187
Status Change & Dates
Possession 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

Listing Agent
Listing ID: 12001662

HOA

HOA Fee Includes: None

Lot Information

Lot Area: 2500 sqft

Listing Info

Special Conditions: None

Offer

Contingencies: Attorney/Inspection

Compensation

Buyer Agency Commission: 2.5% -$495Buyer Agency Commission Type: See Remarks:
Notes
The listing broker’s offer of compensation is made only to participants of the MLS where the listing is filed

Business

Business Information
Ownership: Fee Simple

Miscellaneous

BasementMls Number: 12001662Zillow Contingency Status: Under ContractAttic: Unfinished

Additional Information

Mlg Can ViewMlg Can Use: IDX
Last check for updates: about 12 hours ago
Listing courtesy of: John Marinakos
Baird & Warner
Source: MRED as distributed by MLS GRID, MLS#12001662

Price History for 5415 W Carmen Ave

DatePriceEventSource
07/20/2007$200,000Sold
N/A

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Property Taxes and Assessment

Year2021
Tax$3,758
Assessment$220,050
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04/03/24
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What Locals Say about Jefferson Park

  • 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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    "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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    "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 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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    "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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    "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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    "Quiet neighborhood, dog friendly, all races and nationalities live in the area. I am a long time resident"
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "I have lived here for four years. There is a community spirit, neighbors help each other, and are friendly. The schools are good, there's plenty of amenities. It feels like living in a walkable small town in the middle of a big city. "
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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "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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    "We have block parties in our park, and work together to improve our neighborhood.by improving landscaping. "
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    "So many families walking their dogs! Great sidewalks. Tree lined streets. Feels safe, plenty of parks. "
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    "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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  • 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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    "Great family neighborhood with lots of Parking and close to public transportation. Good schools. Plenty of restaurants in neighborhood "
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    "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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5415 W Carmen Ave, Chicago, IL 60630 is a 2 bedroom, 1 bathroom, 1,443 sqft single-family home built in 1886. 5415 W Carmen Ave is located in Jefferson Park, Chicago. This property is currently available for sale and was listed by MRED as distributed by MLS GRID on Mar 11, 2024. The MLS # for this home is MLS# 12001662.