5229 W Carmen Avenue, Chicago, IL 60630
Local realty services provided by:CENTURY 21 New Heritage
5229 W Carmen Avenue,Chicago, IL 60630
$485,000
- 3 Beds
- 2 Baths
- 1,394 sq. ft.
- Single family
- Active
Upcoming open houses
- Sat, Mar 1410:00 am - 12:00 pm
- Sun, Mar 1510:00 am - 12:00 pm
Listed by: jennifer schreiber
Office: baird & warner
MLS#:12310542
Source:MLSNI
Price summary
- Price:$485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$347.92
About this home
Charming, updated farmhouse on an extra-wide lot in Jefferson Park! This inviting home blends timeless character with thoughtful modern updates. A lovely front porch welcomes you inside to a sunlit living room and spacious dining room featuring an original built-in hutch, flowing seamlessly into the stunning renovated kitchen. The kitchen is beautifully designed with striking white and navy cabinetry, quartz countertops with peninsula seating, a white tile backsplash, and stainless steel appliances including a French door refrigerator. The main level also offers a bedroom with built-in bookshelves and a newly renovated full bathroom, plus an enclosed back porch that's perfect for a mudroom, home office, or cozy sitting area. Upstairs you'll find a spacious primary bedroom with skylight, a third bedroom, walk-in closet, and another newer full bathroom with walk-in shower and convenient washer/dryer. The full unfinished basement offers abundant storage and second washer/dryer. Outside, enjoy a fully fenced patio and expansive, private side yard, plus a two-car garage and additional parking pad. Fantastic location close to Roberts Square Park, Beaubien Elementary, neighborhood favorites like Gale Street Inn and Elly's Brunch & Cafe, the Blue Line CTA, Metra, and I-90/I-94. Recent improvements: kitchen renovation and appliances, upstairs laundry (2023), garage roof, soffits and gutters (2021), furnace and A/C (2019), and tear-off roof, addition of second-floor full bath and renovation of first-floor full bath (2015)....
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Home facts
- Year built:1889
- Listing ID #:12310542
- Added:1 day(s) ago
- Updated:March 12, 2026 at 10:16 PM
Rooms and interior
- Bedrooms:3
- Total bathrooms:2
- Full bathrooms:2
- Rooms Total:6
- Dining Description:Separate Dining Room
- Bathrooms Description:Separate Shower, Soaking Tub
- Kitchen Description:Dishwasher, Microwave, Range, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s)
- Basement:Yes
- Basement Description:Full, Unfinished
- Living area:1,394 sq. ft.
Heating and cooling
- Cooling:Central Air, Window Unit(s)
- Heating:Forced Air, Natural Gas
- Central air:Yes
Structure and exterior
- Roof:Asphalt
- Year built:1889
- Building area:1,394 sq. ft.
- Architectural Style:Farmhouse
- Foundation Description:Concrete Perimeter
- Levels:1.5 Story
Schools
- High school:Taft High School
- Middle school:Beaubien Elementary School
- Elementary school:Beaubien Elementary School
Utilities
- Water:Public
- Sewer:Public Sewer
Finances and disclosures
- Price:$485,000
- Price per sq. ft.:$347.92
- Tax amount:$7,176 (2024)
Features and amenities
- Laundry features:Dryer, Washer
- Amenities:CO Detectors, Ceiling Fan(s)
Parking
- Total parking spaces:3
- Parking description:Concrete, Detached Garage, Garage, Off Street
- Garage:Yes
- Garage spaces:2
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